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Vespid 1/72 A-34B Comet
Another finished. Vespid 1/72 A-34B Comet. OOB. Excellent kit. Acrylic paint, Oil wash, Pastels. Might have overdone the silver pencil, but I was trying to
Armor Museum Trifecta
During 2010, I was lucky enough to be able to visit three world class armor museums. While on family vacation to England and France last
Borgward IV Ausf. B Remote Control Demolition Vehicle
Cyber Hobby 1/35 scale Synopsis The Schwere Ladungstrager (Sd.Kfz. 301) Ausf. A, B and C, manufactured by Borgward, were tracked demolition charge laying vehicles designed
ICM FCM 36 1/35, kit 35337
This is a very nice kit, few parts and an easy build. Some have complained about the two piece, per side, rubber tracks. I had
Copper State 1/35 5.3 cm Gruson Fahrpanzer, kit 35011
The Fahrpanzer was a mobile artillery piece made prior to World War I in Germany. They were used during WW1. The Copper State models is
1/48 Tamiya P-51D Mustang 8th Air Force
The model depicts the North American P-51D Mustang (361st Fighter Group, 375th Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, RAF Bottisham) flown by 1st Lt. Urban L.
1/48 scale Tamiya 61104 Focke Wulf Fw-190F-8
Early in WW II, the Junkers Ju-87 Stuka served as the Luftwaffe’s primary dive bombing and low-level strafing platform. However, the Battle of Britain had
1/48 scale Eduard 8262 Messerschmitt Bf-109E-3
The model depicts Battle of Britain Messerschmitt Bf-109E-3 of 3/JG 52 flown by Ulfz. Karl Wolff while stationed at the Pihen/Calais airfield in France, August
1/48 scale Hasegawa 09114 Kawasaki Ki-61-I Hien
The model depicts a heavily weathered Kawasaki Ki-61-I-Otsu Hien (Tony) of the 149th Special Attack Squadron found at the Ashiya Airfield in Fukuoka after the
1/48 scale Tamiya 61054 Aichi M6A1 Seiran
The model depicts a Japanese Aichi M6A1 Seiran aircraft in the spring of 1945. The Seiran was a surprise to the Allies as it was
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Turret Talk Volume I
Volume I By T.P. Schweider, MSGT. USMC, retired.The purpose of
Turret Talk Volume II
Volume II By T.P. Schweider, MSGT. USMC, retired. Strange Fruit
Turret Talk Volume III
Volume III By T.P. Schweider, MSGT. USMC, retired. The Rule
Turret Talk Volume IV
Volume IV By T.P. Schweider, MSGT. USMC, retired. Refueling A
Turret Talk Volume V
Volume V TARPS & CABLES Two vital pieces of OVM
Turret Talk Volume VI
Volume VI TURRET TALKVOLUME VIBY T.P. SCHWEIDER SMUDGES It was