model making

  1. Grey Havoc

    Modelshop Greebles

    https://www.bigmediumsmall.com/modelshop-greebles (h/t publiusr)
  2. flateric

    Shunsaku Tamiya 1934-2025

    https://www.tamiya.com/english/pressrelease/20250722/index.html
  3. Richard N

    Celebrating Vintage Model Kits YouTube Channel

    Unboxings and reviews of past model kits you may never see anywhere else! https://www.youtube.com/@CelebratingVintageModelKits/videos View: https://youtu.be/kqcAvj-J2Fc View: https://youtu.be/1n_G_2rrq98 View: https://youtu.be/sMzlB7dcyUk
  4. Orionblamblam

    Darkstar hypersonic plane from Top Gun 2: Maveric

    I hope that image is production art for the movie, not a final product. That white spraypaint "aging" looks freakin' low effort.
  5. Grey Havoc

    Airfix

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjxaJgxXavc Note that this video was made before the current Covid-19 related model making renaissance had really gotten underway.
  6. Grey Havoc

    The Aurora, Revell, Monogram Models Story

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBgCRQ2wIvw
  7. Grey Havoc

    A Salute to Model Making | The Tank Museum

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA_3sG7LSl8
  8. G

    MBB Lampyridae (1987) German Experimental Stealth Fighter Prototype

    In the 1980s, the German company Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm (MBB) developed a 3/4 testbed for a top-secret Medium Range Missile Fighter (MRMF) code named "Lampyridae" (Firefly). Using a polyhedral airframe that eschewed right angles and curved surfaces to avoid radar detection, the "Lampyridae"...
  9. M

    Merriman's Submarine Modelling Masterclass

    Complex curves? That's why God gave us Bondo! David
  10. Michel Van

    A Video about Lost Art of Model Making

    I found this video on britishpathe http://www.britishpathe.com/video/model-makers It's about a model factory in Hounslow, Great Britain in 1968 They made Models for Movies industry, Gerry Anderson and Britsh Aerospace Company A Lost Art Form, destroy by CAD, CGI and bad PowerPoint Presentation...
  11. Grey Havoc

    Royal Air Force Museum Airfix retrospective

    How your Airfix model could be a museum piece For any overgrown Airfix enthusiasts who have clung on to their prized collections, it is an opportunity to dig them out of the loft, dust them down and finally give them the attention they deserve. By Jasper Copping 7:30AM GMT 10 Feb 2013 A...
  12. jzichek

    Any forum members who are Japanese/residing in Japan?

    Greetings All, I recently sent some review copies of my new magazine on commercial variants of the Martin Mars to Koku-Fan and Scale Aviation magazines in Japan. I subscribe to neither and I'm not sure if they will review it or not - certainly haven't received any orders from Japan yet. I...
  13. R

    Bell/Boeing QTR scale model from scratch

    Hi guys and gals!!! This is my last adventure, a model inspired by Bell-Boeing's QTR (Quad Tilt-Rotor), the successor to V-22. I call it StormWind, and this is what it looks like: It is mainly made of paper. Enjoy!!! Rafa BEHIND THE SCENES....... Found a couple...
  14. flateric

    B-2 Advanced Technology Bomber (ATB) in mass culture, kits, art and advertising before unveiling

    Nostalgie look from 80s...numerous Popular Science artists' attempts to imagine real look of ATB. Most charming is impression of B-2 as semi-faceted design - already after DoD disclosure of B-2 drawing in 1988.
  15. overscan (PaulMM)

    F-117A prior to unveiling: artists impressions and kits of the 'F-19 Stealth Fighter' in mass culture

    Some ideas of what the F-117 might look like from the 1980s Source: Bill Gunston, Warplanes of the Future Salamander 1986
  16. Orionblamblam

    The 6th Day - Whispercraft

    This was a design from the movie "The 6th Day," designed by Rob Cobb. Normally, wouldn't quite fit in here, being sci-fi and all... but according to an interview with Cobb, the US Army expressed interest in the design. So, you never know... This is the master model, nearing completion. Molds...
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