Corsair Birdcage Weathering

Work of art weathering. No more, no less. Simply perfect.

(click the image above to see more)

Diego Quijano's Starfighter

Guys, you gotta see this. This is another example of artistic craft and modelling experience. Please welcome maestro's Diego Quijano's 1/48 scale F-104 Starfighter (click the thumbnail to see the whole article):

slavatrudu 1/72 models

My bad. I haven't updated for a while... Frankly speaking, simply don't have much time. If anyone want to join and publish your works/photos/articles here, please use contact form below and just share your ideas. 

What I've found interesting and inspiring lately - couple of 1/72 scale builds by slavatradu. I really admire his works and he's truly talented modeling artist. Check out for yourself:

1:72 Blohm & Voss BV P.209.02

1:72 Payen P.350 Coupe Racer (scratchbuilt)

I'm thinking of contacting slavatrudu (aka Alexander Nevzorov) to ask for the interview. Would you be interested to read?

Corsair weathering

Just found great pictures and tutorial (sort of) of awesome Corsair Birdcage weathering:

And here's the tutorial. Enjoy!

I-16

Here's some interesting for all I-16 fans. This time it's restored (and flying) I-16 (please comment of the type) from Novosibirsk. Click picture to see the whole gallery.

panel line weathering

I hope you guys are doing dreat during these summer days and enjoy sunny beaches and having sun bathes before the long cruel winter :)

here's great picture showing modern aircraft panel line weathering:

It's AN-12 and the panel lines seems to be post shaded using Chris Wauchop technique :)

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Scale Aircraft Modelling Safety Issues

Here's what happens when you don't pay attention to your safety when modelling:

B-25J Mitchell

Daniel Zamarbide shows his fantastic modelling skills with step-by-step feature of Monogram's 1/48 B-25J Mitchell. Just too awesome! You'll definitely something to learn.

Starting with this:

And finishing with something like this:

Another 1/72 masterpiece by Scalephantomphixer

Just too awesome to describe - you got to see yourself:

Brad Cancian saves Albie

This is really fantastic! Brad Cancian saves poor old broken Eduard 1/48 Albatros. Click the picture to whole forum thread..

Modern Helicopter Weathering

Talking about modern aircraft/helicopter weathering...