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Shawn "phantom" Weiler
starts today with his sharp looking RCAF 1/48 Revell F-86 Sabre. Shawn
used the Leading Egde decal sheet and included photos of his Sabre/
Vampire/ CT-133 that were all built using this decal sheet.
His Sabre looks great as do his other 2 "City of Montreal"
jets.
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Bartosz Piotrowski
joins us with photos of his excellent looking 1/72 Fujimi Nakajima Ki43-I
"Hayabusa. The markings for this fighter are for Oct.
1942 Hanoi AB/Indo-China. I love the look of this Hayabusa. |
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Dragan Cvetic
has done a fantastic job weathering and detailing his 1/72 Italeri MiG-29 9-12.
Dragan did extra detailing to get his MiG-29 looking more
detailed and more accurate and finished it off as a Yugoslav jet
with Lift Here decals and an amazing weathering job. Wow....it
looks perfect. |
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Here's a product article
for the Embraer
E-190LR (PH-EZD) - KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines / Netherlands print from
Deployment
Productions. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32 A-4 Skyhawk Ejection Seat with Safety Belts from
QuickBoost. |
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Sunday, May 19
2013 |
Turkish Remembrance of Ataturk and Youth Day for Turkey
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Muhammad Farouk S. Tan
has been busy adding first class detail to his 1/72 Italeri F-5A.
Farouk chose an F-5 from the Pililippines and gave it a
wonderful baremetal finish. I love to see Philippine aircraft
on ARC and this F-5 is a treat to see. |
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| Saturday,
May 18
2013 |
US Armed Forces Appreciation Day
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| Friday,
May 17
2013 |
Norway Constitution Day
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| Thursday, May 16
2013 |
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Dambusters Raid |
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Donn A. Wells M.D.
gets things started today with one of the coolest looking jets
ever made. This is the tiny 1/144 Dragon X-29 in all
it's glory. It looks great and it is hard to believe this is a
tiny 1/144 model...the detail of this model is fantastic. Nice
job Donn. |
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Jens Gerber
joins us today with a very special test aircraft. Jens added
an Eduard photo etch cockpit set to his 1/48 Hobbycraft Polikarpov I 16 Type 18
and chose the markings for a test aircraft on skis with the
Finnish Air Force in 1940. Check out the wonderful detail on
the skis. |
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Jean-Charles
Goddet has done a stunning job on his 1/72 Hobbyboss Dassault
Rafale M. Jean-Charles
added drop tanks and a full weapons load plus an amazing weathering
job to complete this amazing Rafale. He then displayed it on a
carrier deck base complete with patches.....I love the whole
display. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Vympel R-27T - AA-10 Alamo-B missiles from Zactomodels.
This
missile set is the Vympel R-27T - AA-10 Alamo-B missile has been
carried by a variety of Russian jets including the MiG-29, Su-27,
Su-30. This
resin set includes 2 complete missiles.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
FRS. 1 Sea Harrier Pylons from QuickBoost.
These pylons are designed for the Airfix kit.
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the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Wednesday,
May 15 2013 |
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Lee, Seok Joo
gets today started in style with his super detailed 1/48 Airfix TSR.2.
Seok Joo used plenty of
detail items including Wolfpack (cockpit,
avionics, and wheels) and CMK (cockpit, canopy, wheel bays, engine,
air-brake, flaps, and landing gear strut) to give his TSR.2 a
fantastic level of detail. His model was then finished with a
full weathering job. Wow....enjoy the photos.
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Amin Ghazzaoui
has done a stunning job on his bare metal 1/48 Academy P-38J.
Amin gave his P-38 a full weapons load and finished it with nose
art to complete. This is an exceptional looking P-38 and I
love the look of this Lightning. |
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Philipp
has got everything looking perfect on his 1/48 Revell U.S.A. Republic F-105D "Arkansas
Traveller". Philipp dressed up the cockpit with
scratchbuilt details with great success and finished off his Thud in
a faded war worn SEA camo scheme which looks just like the
real jets from that time period. Simply amazing work Philipp. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Japanese Gunsight WW II Gunsight Type 98
from
QuickBoost.
This detail set is
available directly from
Sprue
Brothers Models.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
ROKAF KF-16 Dry Transfer Stencils from Hobby
Decal.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Dassault Mirage III and Mirage 5 - Pitot Tube from
Master.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Tuesday,
May 14
2013 |
Paraguay Independence Day
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| Monday,
May 13 2013 |
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Philipp
gets your week started with his big and beautifully done 1/48 Airfix Martin B-57G Canberra "Night Intruder".
Philipp added scratchbuilt detail to the cockpit, bomb
bays and wheel wells plus correct US bombs before finishing it all
off in a flawless camo scheme complete with chipped
paint. Simply perfect.
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Douglas Conrady
is here with an exceptionally special 1/350 L' Arsenal EC-130E.
The scale is a rare one for a Hercules and the subject matter is
equally special. This is one of the aircraft used in Operation
Eagle Claw (the attempted rescue mission of the US hostages in
Iran). The EC-130E mods were all carefully done on this tiny model
and Douglas tells the story of the mission and model build in his
article. I loved seeing this one Douglas.
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Shawn phantom
Weiler is also here with a historic aircraft. This is
his 1/48 Hasegawa RF-4E, Phantom #160 in the markings for a
Turkish recon bird shot down by Syria last year. Shawn was able to
build his Phantom with the help of Hi Decal Line.....wow Phantom
160?!?!?.....I am impressed Shawn.
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Zoltan Pocza is here with a product
article for the EA-6B
Prowler VAQ-133 Wizards, NG500 / 163399 / 2011 print
from Deployment
Productions.
20%
off of any products for every ACTIVE, registered ARC community
members!
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Bf 109F Early seat with Safety Belts from QuickBoost. |
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Friday, May
10 2013 |
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Lee, Seok Joo
is here with his big and beautiful 1/32
Trumpeter F-14D Grim Reapers.
Seok Joo gave his Tomcat a full weathering job so it looks like the real jet
and finished it off with VF-101 Grim Reapers markings from the
Fightertown decals. WOW WOW WOW...I love this F-14!!!
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Cyril Worley
has done extensive detailing on his 1/32 Revell DH98 Mosquito FB Mk
VI. Cyril has opened one of the engines and given it full
wiring and plumbing and done other detailing to bring his Mossie to
life. Enjoy the photos....I know I sure did..
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Artur Oslizlo/Arkady72
has done a stunning job on his Danish 1/48 Hasegawa SaaB RF-35 Draken.
Artur used a Aires resin cockpit and then finished it off with
an amazing paint and weathering job. This is a great looking
Draken.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
Su-25 Frogfoot decal sheet from Authentic
Decals. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Bf 109E Gun Barrels from QuickBoost.
This set is designed for the Airfix
kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Su-25 Frogfoot interior photo etch detail set from Eduard
Model Accessories. This
set is designed for the Trumpeter kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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Thursday, May 9
2013 |
Liberation
Day for the Channel Islands May 9 1945 |
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Jens Gerber
gets today's update
started in style with his fantastic looking 1/48 Revell Me 163 B Komet.
Jens dressed up the detail with different items including Eduard
photo etch seat belts and then finished it all off with a flawless
camo paint job complete with subtle weathering.
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Vitor Sousa
did an extra amount of detailing to his 1/72 HobbyBoss SH-60B Seahawk HSL-49
Scorpions to make it truly exceptional. But it didn't stop
there, he also finished it with a perfect paint job that gives his
chopper a wonderfully realistic appearance. I love the work
Victor did on his Seahawk.
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Bartosz Piotrowski
is here with a very historic Su-15. This is his 1/72
AMODEL Su-15TM
in the markings for the interceptor that shot down Korean Airlines
Flight 007 back in 1983 with the tragic loss of so many innocent
lives. I remember this event well and it is very special to
see the Su-17 that was involved in this sad event. Beautiful
work Bartosz.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
A6M5 Zero Exhaust resin set from QuickBoost.
These exhausts are designed for the
Tamiya kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Commonwealth CA-15 Kangaroo model kit from Czech
Master Resin - CMR Models.
The markings are for an Australian prototype.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Wednesday,
May 8
2013 |
V.E.
Day - Victory in Europe 1945 |
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Dragan Cvetic
has done an impressive
job detailing and weathering his 1/72 Airfix A-4B. This
Skyhawk is loaded with 3 bombs and the long range tanks to permit it
to do bombing missions during the Falklands War. The
weathering is excellent on this A-4.
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Axel Grundmann
is here with a very cool looking 1/48 IBEX T-6A Texan II.
The camo scheme and markings are for a Mexican trainer using Zotz
Decals and I must say I really do like the look of the gray camo on
this Mexican Texan II. I love Mexican aircraft.
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Donn A. Wells M.D.
reworked critical areas of the 1/72 Hobbyboss F9F- 5 Panther
to get a much more pleasing model of this Korean war
jet. I was quite impressed with the photo of the cockpit, but
as you read Donn's article you will see there was plenty of work
done to this model. Simply beautiful.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Vympel R-60 - AA-8 Aphid missile from Zactomodels.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
CF-101 'Voodoo' Special Markings decal sheet
from
WINTERVALLEY.
This new CF-101 Voodoo decal sheet from provides markings and stencils to
complete 4 CF-101 Voodoo's in special aircraft paint schemes. This decal
sheet is also available in 1/72 scale.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Tuesday,
May 7 2013 |
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Michael Keogh
gets things fired up today with his 1/48 Monogram F-80 Shooting Star.
Michael chose to build his Shoot Star with the access panel open
and the tail cone off to fully display the engine. No doubt
about it...these older Monogram kit build into beautiful models as
Michael has shown.
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Fred Smith
is here with his fully operational 1/16 UH-1N Twin Huey.
This is an R/C Huey with all the complexity you would expect
from an R/C model along with all the wonderful detail you would
expect from a static scale model. This model is the absolute
best of both worlds....I love it.
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Burt Gustafson
is here with his excellent looking and very colorful 1/48 Hasegawa F/A-18E Super Hornet.
Burt built his Super Hornet out of the box to his usual very
high standard. I always enjoy seeing Burt's latest Model on
ARC. Simply lovely.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
A6M Zero Dry Transfer Stencils from
Hobby
Decal. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Bf 110E Exhaust resin set from QuickBoost.
This is designed for the Eduard kit. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
F-4 Phantom II (long nose versions) detail set from
Master.
This detail set features Pitot Tube, Ram Air Inlet and Angle of Attack
Probe (3pcs) machined out of metal. This set is suitable for the
F-4E, F, G, EJ and recce variants RF-4B, C, E, EJ.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Monday,
May 6 2013 |
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Ramon R. Lomeli
starts your week with 1/48 Monogram F-8 Crusader
and what a great looking Crusader it is with its colourful
markings. Ramon added metal landing gear and a resin seat with
foil seat belts. This is one sharp looking jet.
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Amin Ghazzaoui
is here with a very attractive 1/48 Accurate Miniatures Avenger MK1.
This is a British Avenger from convoy duty in the North Atlantic
during WW2. Amin added Eduard photo etch to dress up the
cockpit and I sure did enjoy seeing the photos of this Avenger in
it's distinctive camo scheme.
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Douglas Conrady
is here with model we don't see very often. This is his 1/144 Real Space Models Titan II
ICBM which is part of his SAC display and the cool part is his
model is displayed on a civil defense fallout shelter sign.
Nicely done Douglas.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Bf 109E-4 interior photo etch detail set from Eduard
Model Accessories.
This set is designed for the Dragon and Cyber Hobby kits.
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Zoltan
Pocza
is here with a product
article for the F-16C
Fighting Falcon 188th FW, 184th FS, FS/86-297 / 2005 print
from
Deployment
Productions.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Bf 110E Gun Barrels from
QuickBoost.
These gun barrels are designed for the Eduard kit. |
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Sunday,
May 5
2013 |
Mexico - Cinco De Mayo
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| Friday, May 3
2013 |
Poland Constitution Day
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Shawn phantom Weiler
gets your Friday update started with his 1/48 Hasegawa F-4E , Phantom #159.
Shawn used the True Details cockpit and finished it all off with
decals from Hi Decal Line for a great looking Turkish jet.
Beautiful work Shawn.
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Artur
Oslizlo/Arkady72
has done an
exceptionally nice job building and weathering his 1/48 Eduard Hawker Tempest.
Artur built his Tempest out of the box with excellent
results. I know you'll enjoy seeing the photos of this one.
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Dragan Cvetic
has taken the 1/144 Eduard MiG-21 BIS and finished it to
a very high quality. The markings are for a Yugoslav jet using
Balkan Models. It's amazing how detailed this 1/144 MiG-21
is. Very nicely done Dragan.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw-190F-8 decal sheet from
Authentic
Decals.
This decal sheet includes markings for 12 different aircraft. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Stummel Habicht Glider model kit from Czech
Master Resin - CMR Models. This
model kit includes markings for both 'Long' and 'Short' Span versions.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Sea Harrier FA.2 Outrigger Wheels from QuickBoost.
This detail set is designed for the
Airfix kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Thursday, May
2 2013 |
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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S K Loh
starts today with his tiny 1/144 Hellenic RF-4E Phantom. S K Loh
added quite a few scratchbuilt details to improve this little
Phantom and then finished it off with an attractive camo scheme with
custom made decals. It's amazing how detail this tiny Phantom
is and I love the look of it. |
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Robert R. Heeps
is here with a very interesting story about his model. His
1/72 Revell P-47 Thunderbolt wears the captured markings for an
ETO Jug called "Beetle". One side wears German
markings and the other side wears American markings. |
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Paolo De Sanctis
joins us from Italy with his 1/72 Academy MiG.21F
in a stunning multi-shade aluminium finish. Paolo chose to
finish his MiG-21 in North Vietnamese markings in a very attractive
in-flight pose.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
B-25J Mitchell Gun Barrels from QuickBoost.
These gun barrels are designed for
the Hasegawa kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Vympel R-27R - AA-10 Alamo-A missile from Zactomodels.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-21SM/ M/ MF (Fishbed J) - Pitot Tube from Master.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Wednesday,
May 1
2013 |
May
Day Labor Day |
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Anniversary
of first engagement of Argentine Airforce in Malvinas / Falklands
War (1982) |
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Jorge Andres Rivas Krause
starts today with his beautifully done 1/48 Hasegawa SAAB J35 Draken.
Jorge added scratchbuilt detail to the cockpit along with other
improvements and finished it all off with a stunning paint job with
subtle weathering. I love this Draken and hope to see more of
Jorge's models on ARC in the future. |
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Wong, Ryan
joins us today with my favourite Japanese fighter. This is his
1/48 Kawasaki Ki-61-I Hien with custom painted markings and
a fantastic looking camo paint job. Ryan also added seatbelts
to the cockpit with great results. No doubt about it, this is
one great looking Hein and I love Ryan's work on it. |
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Scott Vomacka
is back today with another of his bare metal foil
beauties. This is Scott's 1/48 Revell F-84E Thunderjet flawlessly
finished in foil with some very attractive colorful markings.
This is a great looking F-84E and the addition of cockpit detailing
is just icing on the cake. Simply beautiful. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/24
A6M Zero Dry Transfer Stencils from
Hobby
Decal.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Yak-3 Exhaust from QuickBoost.
These are designed for the Zvezda kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72 CF-101 'Voodoo'
Special Markings decal sheet from WINTERVALLEY.
This new CF-101 Voodoo decal sheet provides markings and stencils to complete 4
CF-101 Voodoo's in special aircraft paint schemes.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Tuesday,
Apr 30
2013 |
Netherlands Queen's Day
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Saigon
fell, ending the Vietnam Conflict in Southeast Asia April 30
1975 |
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| Monday,
Apr 29 2013 |
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Artur Oslizlo
starts things off today with his highly detailed 1/48 Trumpeter Su-24M.
Artur added an Aires cockpit, wheel bays and did some stunning
detail painting in all the high detail areas before going with a
full weathering and markings from Begemot decals and a full weapons
load. This is a stunning Su-24M.
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Victor De Jesus
joins us with his big beautiful 1/32 Revell Hawker Hurricane Mk. IIC
in a very unique desert camo scheme. Victor drilled the cannon
barrels and added antenna wire for added realism, but what makes
this model look so good is the subtle weathering on this very unique
camo scheme. |
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Douglas Conrady
is here with another of his SAC bombers. This in his 1/144
Revell B-52H complete with a weapons load and a wonderful bare
metal finish . Excellent work Douglas.
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Zoltan
Pocza is here with a product
article for the F-16C
Fighting Falcon 188th FW, 184th FS, FS/86-297 / 2003
print from Deployment
Productions. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
F-16 Fighting Falcon Gun Barrels from QuickBoost. |
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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Saturday,
Apr
27 2013 |
Sierra Leone Independence Day
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Friday, Apr 26
2013 |
Tanzania Union Day
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Kees Kuyper
is here with
a very unique aircraft...the Lockheed T-30. I love this
aircraft design with it's twin booms and pusher prop engine.
Very creative Kees....thanks very much for sharing. |
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Paolo De Sanctis
has done a wonderful job on the 1/72 Academy MiG-27 "Flogger B".
Paolo added a weapons load and posed his MiG-27 in a very
realistic in-flight display and I really like the way his finished
model looks. Enjoy the photos.. |
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Jens Gerber
is here with his 1/48 Revell Bf 110 G4/R6 with all it's
nightfighter gear. Jens used a few different aftermarket
detail sets along with his own scratchbuilt details to detail his
110 and then finished it all off with a most amazing camo paint
scheme. WOW....it looks great. |
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Jael
“Neo” Taillefer
is here with a product
article for the Patriot
105 Super Fine Conversion from Badger
Airbrush.
This conversion set will make your Badger Patriot 105 into a
super fine airbrush. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Ju 88A-4 Gun Barrels from QuickBoost.
These guns are designed for the Hasegawa kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Thursday, Apr 25
2013 |
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Italy
- End of WW2 1945 |
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Shawn "phantom" Weiler
is here with a very attractive RAF Phantom he built for the
current Group Build here on ARC. Shawn's 1/48 Hasegawa F-4 Phantom FGRMk2
uses Two Mikes resin intake plugs and is finished in the markings
for a Phantom with 92 squadron RAF.
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grobber
joins us today with his first article on ARC and what a great
model it is. This is his 1/32 Tamiya Spitfire Modification XXX Beer Truck
with a lovely weathering job. grobber added a pile of
Eduard, BarracudaCast, Alley Cat, RB Model Barrels as well as
markings from Victory Model Decals. Along with wire for added
detailing. This is one stunning Spitfire and I look forward to
seeing more models from grobber in the future. |
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Carmel
J Attard has done an exceptionally fine job on his 1/72
Airmodel XF-92A Delta.
This is a vac-u-formed kit and Carmel did all the additional
work to turn this kit into a stunning model of this little known
delta wing aircraft. Carmel tells the full history of the
Convair XF-92A Delta along with what was involved to build his model
to such a high level of excellence. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
TBM-1 Avenger Engine from QuickBoost.
This resin engine is designed for the
Hasegawa kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
DFS Olympia Meise model kit from
Czech
Master Resin - CMR Models.
This model kit includes markings for 7
different aircraft. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
CF-101 Voodoo RCAF+3 decal sheet from
WINTERVALLEY.
This decal sheet includes markings for 3
different aircraft.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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Apr 24 2013 |
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Marco Antonio Gutierrez
is here from
Chile with his first article on ARC. 1/48 Academy MiG-21 Swordfish.
Marco chose the Polish markings with swordfish artwork along the
side of the fuselage. I love this MiG-21 and I am excited to
see more of Marco's models on ARC in the future. |
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Damian Murphy
has done a stellar job on his 1/32 Dragon P-51D Mustang.
Damian added extra scratchbuilt details to the cockpit on hid P-51
and then gave it a most amazing weathering job. The weathered
paint work is flawless and the choice of markings for ace Major
Preddy is a very pleasing choice. |
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Warren A.
is here to make you grin with his very creative Blue Angel Egg Planes
in the "Mirror
Pass". Warren adjusted the pilots head on one of the Blue
Angels and dropped the tail hooks. No doubt about it...this is
one very cool Eggplane display. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
B-239 Buffalo Engine from QuickBoost.
This engine is designed for the Hasegawa kit.
This detail set is
available directly from
Sprue
Brothers Models.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
F-4 Phantom II (short nose versions) detail set from
Master.
This set is designed for the 1/32 F-4 Phantom II (short nose versions)
detail set - F-4B, C, D, J, N, S and all British variants and includes
the Pitot Tube, Ram Air Inlet and the Angle of Attack Probe.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Soviet MiG-23MLD combat veterans decal sheet from Linden
Hill Decals. This new decal
sheet features 6 different MiG-23 from the USSR that were deployed to
Afghanistan. You get a wonderful variety of camo schemes and markings.
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the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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Victor De Jesus
built this very attractive 1/32 Hasegawa Me 262A mostly
out of the box with some minor scratchbult details and finished it
in the markings of Generalleutnant Adolf Galland when he was with
JV44. Very nicely done Victor. |
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Mukund
Vora joins us today with his fantastic looking 1/48 Forward
Operating Base somewhere in....... Mukund added a variety
of aircraft and ground equipment and figures to pull his whole
diorama together. It's good to see all the models in this
display and especially enjoyable to see his V-22 Osprey...which I
haven't seen before. |
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Polly Singh
has done a wonderful job detailing and weathering his 1/32 Tamiya IAF Spitfire Mk VIII.
This is an Indian Air Force Spitfire used by India in the late
'40's and Polly tells the history in his article and also includes
plenty of photos showing this beautiful IAF build. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32 Hurricane Dry Transfer Stencils from
Hobby
Decal. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Vympel R-73 - AA-11 Archer missile from Zactomodels. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
C-47 Dakota Engines from QuickBoost.
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the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Monday,
Apr 22 2013 |
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Chuck Sawyer
has taken the very high end 1/32 Tamiya P-51D kit and
added detail parts from Web Garden, BarracudaCast, Eduard and Aires
along with scratchbuilt parts. Chuck's Mustang is loaded with
detail in every area including full wiring and plumbing in the gear
bays and then is finished with decals from Zotz decals and along with BarracudaCals cockpit stencils and placards. WOW
WOW WOW!!! I LOVE it!!! |
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Artur
Oslizlo/Arkady72 has done a truly exceptional job on his 1/48 Trumpeter MiG-23MS.
Artur started with an M
version and converted it to the MiG-23MS and then finished it all
off in Libyan with a stunning weathering job that is very subtle. |
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Waldemar Pupar
is here with his heavily weathered 1/48
Eduard Yak-1. Waldemar built this one out of the box
with some very skillful weathering added to his Yak-1 to give it an
amazing look.
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Zoltan
Pocza is here with a product
article for the F-16C
Fighting Falcon 301st FW, 457th FS, TX/86-222 / 2007
print from
Deployment
Productions.
20%
off of any products for every ACTIVE, registered ARC community
members!
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
B-24 Engines from
QuickBoost.
These
engines are designed for the Academy kit. |
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the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Sunday, Apr 21
2013 |
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United
Kingdom - Birthday of |
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second |
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Red
Baron Manfred von Richtofen shot down (1918)
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Orlando
Sucre Rosales is a well known ARC regular from Caracas,
Venezuela today he joins us to mark the 95th anniversary of the
death of the Red Baron with his 1/72 Revell Fokker Dr.I. Orlando
chose the markings for the Red Barron's last plane and he offers
some very helpful insight into building this old kit as well as what
shade of red he used for this attractive Tri-plane..
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| Friday, Apr
19 2013 |
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Jean-Charles Goddet
gets things started today with his 1/72 Hasegawa Lockheed Martin F-16C.
Jean-Charles added plenty of detail using CMK resin and photo
etch to dress up the cockpit and ammo feed and even the radar.
Then Jean-Charles finished it off with great looking tailart using
Fox One decals |
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Corbett Legg
has taken the old 1/72 FROG Bristol Beaufighter Mk. If kit
and transformed it into a Czech night fighter with 68 squadron in
the RAF using detail items from Aires and Quickboost and finished it
all off with markings from the Czech company MPD decals. |
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Douglas Conrady
is here with the second in his tribute to the SAC with his 1/144 Hobby Craft B-58.
Douglas did an excellent bare metal finish and then chose some very
attractive markings for his B-58. Nicely done Douglas.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
Sukhoi Su-17M3/M4 Fitter H/K decal sheet from Authentic
Decals. This decal sheet
includes markings for 8 different aircraft from Russia, Ukraine and Peru in a
variety of camo schemes.
This detail set is
available directly from
Sprue
Brothers Models
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
B-17 Flying Fortress Engines from QuickBoost.
These engines are designed for the Academy kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
CF-101 Voodoo decal sheet from WINTERVALLEY.
This decal sheet includes a variety of Voodoos in Canadian markings. This
decal sheet is also available in 1/72 scale.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Thursday,
Apr 18 2013 |
Zimbabwe National Day
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Iran Armed Forces Day
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Doolittle
Raid - U.S. bomb Tokyo (1942) |
P-38
mission to kill Yamamoto (1943) |
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Serge Dompierre
added resin ejection seats to dress up the cockpit on his 1/48 Hasegawa CF-104D.
He gave it a flawless bare metal finish and then finished it off
417 Squadron based at Cold Lake in 1982 using decals are from Belcher's Bits.
I love the photos. |
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Waldemar Pupar
has done an excellent job on his gun nosed version of the 1/48 Tamiya Mosquito FB.VI.
Waldemar gave it a full weathering job and finished it as a
RNZAF aircraft with the RAF. This is a great looking model and
I quite enjoyed seeing the photos of it. |
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Prokopis Kroustallis
has done a gorgeous job building and finishing his 1/72 Italeri Rafale M.
Prokopis chose the markings
for a French Rafale complete with missiles. I love the look of
the Rafale and this one looks great. |
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Terry Chan is here
with a product article
for the 1/32
Alamo Missiles from Zactomodels.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Wednesday,
Apr 17
2013 |
Syria Independence Day
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Shawn "phantom" Weiler
has done a stellar job on his big 1/32 Hasegawa CF-104 Starfighter.
Shawn added photo etch and finished it off with Leading Edge
decals for a Canadian bird. I'm quite impressed to see all the
detail including the radar in the nose.
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Bernard Lapeyrie
has been busy getting everything looking perfect on his 1/48 MPM Petlyakov Pe-2.
Bernard gave his Pe-2 a full weathering job and finished it off
with markings from Eagle Strike decals. I love the look of his
Pe-2. |
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Steven De Mulder
is here with some photos from the recent IPMS Antwerp convention 2013.
It looks like this was an excellent show. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Bf-110 Dry Transfer Stencils from Hobby
Decal. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-29 (Fulcrum) - Pitot Tube from
Master. |
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the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Dragan Cvetic
starts today with his stunning 1/72 Academy MiG-23 MF.
Dragan put plenty of work
into his 'Flogger' by rescribing the panel lines and scratchbuilding
a cockpit before finishing it off with a full weathering job and
Iraqi Air Force markings. |
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Michael "Chewy" Choo
had plenty of fun building his 1/72 Hasegawa F-15C (E13) - "Lucifer's Eagle".
Michael built this model from the remains of an earlier attempt
and added a full flame job to complete his Eagle in a very unique
paint scheme. I love the look of it. |
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Eugene Tan
is here with his 1/72 Tamiya P-51D Mustang Thunderbirds 'Bicentennial Special'.
This vintage Mustang was painted up in these colors to remember
the early years of the Thunderbird Flight demo team. I love
the look of it. |
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Zoltan Pocza
is here with a product article
for the Boeing
747-100 (N747PA) - Pan Am / United States of America print from
Deployment
Productions.
20%
off of any products for every ACTIVE, registered ARC community
members!
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Fw 190A-3 Gun Barrels
from
QuickBoost.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse is in honor of the victims and families
of the bombing in Boston.
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| Friday, Apr 12
2013 |
Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. First Human In Space (1961)
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Fabio Taira
starts today with his eye catching 1/48 Hasegawa Grumman F-14 Tomcat.
Fabio added a resin cockpit and hydraulic lines from copper
wires along with weapons from Hasegawa and finished it all off with
Fightertown Decals. |
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Douglas Conrady
is here with his flawless looking 1/144 Academy B-47E.
This tiny Stratojet started as a B version and Douglas converted it
to an E version and he explains this process in his article.
It's an attractive model and I definitely like how well the bare
metal finish turned out. You'll be seeing more of his models
on ARC in the coming weeks. |
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Lorenzo Cassinadri
has created a very dynamic diorama of the 1/48 ICM-Tamiya P-51 Mustangs
" Tuskegee Airmen". Lorenzo used cell phone
motors to power the props and then posed them both in an in-flight
diorama. I love seeing model of the planes flown by the Tuskegee Airmen
and to see two of them flying in their natural element is a very
pleasing site. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
F-100C interior photo etch detail set from Eduard
Model Accessories. This
set is designed for the Trumpeter kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Thursday, Apr
11 2013 |
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Fazaeli Adrian
has done an exceptional job super detailing his 1/32 Tamiya IRIAF F-4D Phantom II.
This Iranian Phantom was given resin and photo etch goodies from
a variety of companies and finished it all off with a full
weathering job and aftermarket decals. Wow sit back and enjoy
the photos....this one is a beauty. |
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Orlando Sucre Rosales
joins us from warm Caracas, Venezuela with his beautifully
weathered 1/72 Hasegawa A6M3 type 22 Zero.
Orlando really did a
wonderful job on his Zero and he tells the full story in his
article. |
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Artur
Oslizlo/Arkady72 joins us from Poland 1/48 Trumpeter MiG-23MF.
Artur started with the MiG-23M that he converted into the MF model
and then finished it off with markings for a Polish aggressor
jet. This one is a beauty. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Commonwealth CA-6 Wackett model kit from Czech
Master Resin - CMR Models. This
model kit includes markings for 2 Australian aircraft. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Fw 190A-3 Exhaust from QuickBoost.
This set is designed for the Tamiya
kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Wednesday,
Apr 10 2013 |
| ARC
Auto was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites. |
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Frederic COTTIN
is here with a very special 1/48 Hasegawa Mitsubishi F-2B.
Frederic chose special anniversary markings which include a
Samurai warrior on the tail. He also kept the canopy open to
show off all the detail.
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Ignacio Larrañaga
joins us from Uruguay with his first article on ARC. I'm
pleased to show you his 1/72 Revell F8F Bearcat
that includes scratchbuilt details to improve the cockpit.
Very nicely done Ignacio and welcome to ARC. |
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Carmel J Attard
has been busy building his 1/72
Italeri Airmacchi MB-326 complete with a Pavla Models resin
cockpit set. Carmel choset he colourful scheme of an Italian
jet and as an added bonus he's included photos of his Italian
Tornado. I enjoyed seeing his photos.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
F4F-4 Wildcat Engine from QuickBoost.
This engine is designed for the
Academy kit.
This detail set is
available directly from
Sprue
Brothers Models
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Su-27 Combo correction set from Zactomodels.
Includes the Canopy, Nosecone and Intake detail sets for Trumpeter
kit
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the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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John Smalbrugge
joins us from Canada with his fully loaded 1/48 AMT - ERTL Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt.
John chose a a great looking camo and posed his A-10 in-flight
in a dive...possibly attacking a target. It doesn't get much
sweeter than this. |
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Bartosz Piotrowski
is here with a very rare model. This is his 1/72 High Planes Models Sea Fury "Furias" Unlimited Racer
built out of the box. This particular Sea Fury was fitted
with the big motor used in the very last Corsairs and many other
aircraft and was then used in the Air races for many years wearing a
variety of paint schemes. The more powerful motor certainly
gave this Sea Fury the muscle to complete with the racing
Corsairs. Very cool model Bartosz...thanks for showing us. |
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Christophe COUDERT
has done a wonderful job on his 1/48 KITECH Su-35. This
is not the easiest kit in the world to build, but Christophe stuck
with it and finished it as a Russian jet wearing the attractive blue
camo. I love the look of the finished model. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
Spitfire Dry Transfer Stencils from Hobby
Decal. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
International G.222s & C-27As decal sheet from
Linden
Hill Decals.
This new decal sheet features the 11 different G.222s & C-27As and includes
markings for 9 different countries including the Afghanistan, Argentina, Italy
(UN Service), Nigeria, Somalia, Thailand and USA Morocco.
The camo schemes
include a white UN plane to overall gray and various camo combinations for
different climates.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-23 MLD (Flogger K) - Pitot Tube from
Master.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Monday,
Apr 8 2013 |
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Leszek Golubinski
is here with his first article on ARC. I'm pleased to see
this 1/144 Dragon X-15-1 and although this is a tiny model,
it is loaded with beautifully done scratchbuilt detailing that is
most impressive. Wow...I love it...welcome to the ARC homepage
Leszek. I am excited to see more of your models on ARC in the
future. |
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Lee Burns
has hit a home run with his 1/48 Tamiya Supermarine Spitfire Mk1.
Lee added Eduard photo etch to the cockpit and then dressed up
the exterior to a very high standards with full weathering.
Enjoy the photos...this one is a beauty. |
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Shawn "phantom" Weiler
is here with a great looking Canadian jet. This is his 1/48 Kenetic CF-5 Freedom Fighter
in markings from the early '80's using decals from Leading Edge
Models. Excellent work Shawn...I love the look of it.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
E-2C 2000 interior photo etch detail set from
Eduard
Model Accessories.
This
set is designed for the Hasegawa kit.
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Zoltan Pocza is here with a product
article for the F-16D
Fighting Falcon 301st FW, 457th FS, TX/85-513 / 2004 print
from Deployment
Productions.
20%
off of any products for every ACTIVE, registered ARC community
members!
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Beaufighter NF Mk. X Porcupine Exhaust from QuickBoost.
These exhausts are designed for the
Hasegawa kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Friday, Apr
5 2013 |
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Rob
Haelterman joins us today with four of his tiny 1/144
Trumpeter Me262's. Each of these is a captured me 262 in
British, American, French and Russian markings using decals are from
Retrokit. It's very cool to see all these captured Me 262's in
one article.
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Dragan
Cvetic joins us with his 1/72 Fujimi Bell 212 in the very
attractive colours for a chopper used by his local police in their
fight against terrorism. His model was completed using Balkan Models decals.
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Burt
Gustafson is here with one of the Japanese colour birds.
This is his 1/72 Hasegawa F-15J Eagle in JASDF 50th
Anniversary markings that include large snow flakes on the
tail. I love seeing these special Japanese color birds.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot Part 1 decal sheet from Authentic
Decals.
This decal
sheet includes markings for 10 different 1/32 Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot
from Russia, Belarus and the Ukraine in a variety of camo
schemes.
This
decal sheet is
available directly from
Sprue
Brothers Models.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
F/A-18F Super Hornet resin and photo etch cockpit set from
Aires.
This cockpit set is designed for the Hasegawa kit. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Supermarine Spitfire F/LF/HF Mk. VIII model kit from Czech
Master Resin - CMR Models.
This model kit includes markings for 4 RAAF machines and 1 RAF
Spitfire. |
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Thursday,
Apr 4
2013 |
Senegal Independence Day
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| Wednesday,
Apr 3 2013 |
| ARC
Auto was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites. |
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Mukund Vora
gets today
started with his 1/48 Academy Su-27 UB converted to Su-30 MKI.
Mukund did this conversion using the conversion set from
Windmark Models and a full weapons load from a Trumpeter Su-24
Fencer. This his Sukhoi was given a what-if paint scheme and
Indian Air Force markings. No doubt about it...this is one
sharp looking Su-30 and I'm glad I got to see photos of it.
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Don Enlow
is here with two USMC Corsairs from WW2. These are his 1/48 Tamiya
F4U-1/2 and 1/48 F4U-1A....both in USMC markings and both flown
by very noteworthy pilots. Don tell a bit about these pilots
as well as some of the more unique things about their planes that he
discovered during his research.
Both Corsairs look excellent in their PTO weathering. |
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Dragan Cvetic
has done an exceptional job on his 1/72 Italeri Harrier GR.3.
Dragan added scratchbuilt details to the cockpit, rescribed the
panel lines and added a weapons load before finishing it off as one
of the Harriers used in the Falklands War. Very nicely done
indeed.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-23 (Flogger) - Pitot Tube from
Master.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
F-16C/CJ Block40/50/60 weighted wheels from Wheelliant.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Tuesday,
Apr 2
2013 |
Falklands/Malvinas War Anniversary  |
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Ong Hou Bu a.k.a Easy-Model
did a beautiful job on this 1/48 Revell Germany F-15I Ra'am.
This model used the Revell kit and added all the Ra'am parts and
decals from the Academy kit along with resin exhaust nozzles from
Aires to create this stunning model. Wow it looks beautiful.
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Carmel J Attard
joins us with his very colourful civilian 1/72 Italeri /
Pavlamodels SIAI S.79 Corsa. This combines the Italeri kit
with the Pavlamodel conversion set to make this very attractive
tri-motor civilian airliner. Carmel tells the history of this
rare aircraft as well as all this is involved to built one of these
SIAI S.79 Corsa's. |
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Carlos Salazar
is here with his very nicely done 1/72 Hobbycraft Yak-38
as seen during Operation Romb. Carlos chose a great looking
camo from Operation Romb in Afghanistan in 1980. Carlo left
the upper intake open to display the VTOL abilities of this aircraft
and added weapons pods to the wing pylons. It's very cool to
see a Yak 38 from Operation Romb.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
ROKAF KF-16 Dry Transfer Tail Codes from
Hobby
Decal.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
MiG-29 Exhausts from Zactomodels.
This set is designed for the Trumpeter MiG-29 kit.
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Alexey Sulla
is here with product article
for the 1/48
German aerial torpedo Lt.F5w (Italian torpedo type W) from
Northstarmodels.
This item is also available in 1/72 scale.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Shawn "phantom" Weiler
is here to mark the Royal Canadian Air Force Anniversary with
his 1/48 Hasegawa CF-18AM Hornet. Shawn built this
Hornet in-flight with a full weapons load as one of the jets that
operated recently in Libya. I'm pleased to say he has also
include a photos of many of his RCAF colour birds....what a
wonderful display that is. Simply beautiful Shawn.
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Artur
Oslizlo/Arkady72 is here from Poland to mark the RAF Anniversary
with his 1/48 Italeri Westland Wessex HU.5. This is an
RAF rescue machine operating out of Cyprus and wow.....check out the
weathering and fading on the paint job....it's perfect.
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Kees Kuyper
is here with photos from the recent NESA mission to divert an Asteroid
from hitting earth. Read his article for the full
details. It's a perrfect article for today.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Ju 88G-6 Night Fighter interior photo etch detail set from
Eduard
Model Accessories.
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Zoltan Pocza
is here with a product
article for the Boeing
747-100 (N9667) - American Airlines / United States of America print from
Deployment
Productions.
20%
off of any products for every ACTIVE, registered ARC community
members!
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Messerschmitt Bf 109K tail wheel and engine intake from
QuickBoost.
This set is
designed for the Heller kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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| Friday, Mar
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ARC
Armor was
updated today - drop by and check it out.
Show everyone your models on the ARC sites.
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Tolga ULGUR
has done his usual spectacular job on his 1/48 Hasegawa Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib.
Tolga dressed up the cockpit with parts from CMK and Ultracast
and finished off the detailing with Ultracast exhausts. His
Typhoon was then given a flawless weathered paint job for an RAF
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Robert Serfőző
is here from Hungary with his very colourful and eye catching 1/72 Italeri MiG-29.
This MiG-29 is wearing a special colour scheme for the Hungarian
Air Force 60th anniversary. This is a very complicated paint
scheme, but Robert got his MiG-29 looking perfect.
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Nick Williamson
has done a wonderful
job finishing and weathering his has 1/48 OH-58D Kiowa. Nick
really did capture the look of a Kiowa very well as you will see in
his photos. The attention he paid to the painting and weathering
of his Kiowa makes it look very realistic. Beautiful work Nick. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48 F-18 Hornet:
VMFA-142 Flying Gators, VMFA-312 Checkerboards decal sheet from
Authentic
Decals.
This
decal sheet is
available directly from
Sprue
Brothers Models
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
F-14 Tomcat wheel bay set from Aires.
This set is designed to fit the
popular Hasegawa kit.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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Stephen Szrna
has done an amazing job super detailing his 1/48 Kitty Hawk F-35B Lightning II.
Stephen used a variety of aftermarket parts including a cockpit
set and exhaust, but it was Stephen's skilled work that turned his
F-35 into this amazing model. Enjoy all his photos.
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Luis Caputo
is here with his beautifully done 1/48 Czech Models T-34C-1 Turbo Mentor.
Luis finished his
Mentor in the marking for a Argentine machine from the Falklands/Malvinas
war. Luis has included some interesting history on this
particular aircraft.
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Artur Oslizlo
joins us with some photos of his stunning 1/48 Bilek Yak-23.
This is an OOB build, but the weathered bare metal finish is
something you have to see......fantastic work Artur.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
B8V20 Russian rocket launchers from Aerobonus
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Floyd S. Werner,
Jr.
is here with a product
article for the 1/48
Nakajima Ki-43 Part 1 decal sheet from Lifelike
Decals.
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In
the Test Post Clubhouse there is a new
daily photo and a daily joke.
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Cameroon National Day 
Cuba Independence Day 
Malta gets Spitfires 64 Spitfires are ferried to Malta by USS Wasp 
South Africa Freedom Day 
Togo Independence Day 
England - St. George's Day 
Denmark
Queen's Birthday 
Portugal "Dia do Combatente" (The Fighter's Day) 
Canada - RCAF Birthday 