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Armored Fighting Vehicles

Stuck! – USMC Sherman M4A3 in Iwo Jima

The M4 Sherman, together with the Soviet T-34 and German Tiger I were iconic tanks that dominated the battlefields of WW2. In the case of the Sherman, their sheer...

Aircraft

Vietnam War Bomb Delivery Truck – Vought Corsair II A7-D

In the later stages of the Vietnam War between 1972 to 1975, the bombing raids into North Vietnam and Cambodia were launched by the USAF out of airbases in...

WW2 Axis Ships

Regia Marina Corvette Cicogna – Italian Sub-Hunter

During the Mediterranean campaign in WW2, the Germans relied on the Italian Navy or Regia Marina to secure the supply routes from Europe to North Africa. While many would...

Sci-Fi

Neo Zeon Mobile Suit Nightingale – A Big Red One

After my last Gundam build, I was asked to build another Mobile Suit. This one belongs to the opposing Neo Zeon side and the appearance of this “Nightingale” couldn’t...

Figures

The Coronation of Napoleon Flat Figure Set – The Emperor crowns himself!

The grand coronation painting in the Louvre entitled “Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and Coronation of the Empress Josephine in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris on 2...

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Aircraft

Vietnam War Bomb Delivery Truck – Vought Corsair II A7-D

PaulMarch 24, 2018No Comment
In the later stages of the Vietnam War between 1972 to 1975, the bombing raids into North Vietnam and Cambodia were launched by the USAF out of airbases in...
Modern Aircraft

Japan’s Christmas Wish – CV-22B Osprey

PaulDecember 7, 2016No Comment
The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force have been eyeing the CV-22B Osprey for quite sometime...
Modern Aircraft

“We Gotta Get Out Of This Place!” – Huey H-1 somewhere in Laos, 1968

PaulSeptember 30, 20161 Comment
I remember watching the evening news back in the early 70’s with news footage...
WW2 Allied Aircraft

Paris by Moonlight – Westland Lysander Mk. III SCW

PaulJune 13, 20164 Comments
In the bleakest days after the fall of France, and Great Britain stood alone...

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WW2 Axis Ships

Regia Marina Corvette Cicogna – Italian Sub-Hunter

PaulJanuary 14, 2018No Comment
During the Mediterranean campaign in WW2, the Germans relied on the Italian Navy or Regia Marina to secure the supply routes from Europe to North Africa. While many would...
WW2 Allied Ships

One of A Kind – HMS Albatross 1942

PaulJuly 28, 20161 Comment
I was looking for an unusual ship design to build and came across this...
Ships

Empire’s Sunset: The Destruction of Force Z (マレー沖海戦)

PaulApril 5, 20151 Comment
The destruction of the Allied Task Force Z by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air...
Ships

The Hunter and The Hunted Part II: U-564

PaulMarch 10, 2015No Comment
The Battle of the Atlantic stretched for many thousands of miles. It lapped on...

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Armored Fighting Vehicles

Stuck! – USMC Sherman M4A3 in Iwo Jima

PaulApril 10, 2018No Comment
The M4 Sherman, together with the Soviet T-34 and German Tiger I were iconic tanks that dominated the battlefields of WW2. In the case of the Sherman, their sheer...
Armored Fighting Vehicles

The Raid – Israeli M113 Kasman and Merkava III BAZ Battle Tank

PaulOctober 30, 2017No Comment
The thorny issue of the Occupied Territories has been one that refused to go...
Armored Fighting Vehicles

M3A1 US Light Tank – Pacific Bush Shredder

PaulAugust 27, 2017No Comment
The WW2 Pacific Theater was not known for tank battles but many tanks were...
Armored Fighting Vehicles

Opel 3.6-47 Blitz Omnibus Stabswagen, North Africa 1942 – The Town Bus That Went To War

PaulMarch 19, 2017No Comment
Apart from fighting vehicles, modern mechanized armies ran all kinds of specialized vehicles for...

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NordicCon Show

Nordic-Con 2015 – Aircraft

PaulOctober 28, 2015No Comment
As the temperature drops, the leaves fall, the modelers around the upper Midwest stir and make their way to the Boy Scout Base near Fort Snelling for Nordic-Con 2015....
NordicCon Show

NordicCon 2013 Part 3: Ships, Figures and Cars

PaulNovember 3, 2013No Comment
This year, I have gathered the ships, sci-fi, figures and some cars together into...
NordicCon Show

NordicCon 2013 Part 2: Armored Fighting Vehicles

PaulOctober 6, 2013No Comment
Armor and associated types like artillery, soft-skinned vehicles are always another large and popular...

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Figures

The Coronation of Napoleon Flat Figure Set – The Emperor crowns himself!

PaulFebruary 20, 2017No Comment
The grand coronation painting in the Louvre entitled “Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and Coronation of the Empress Josephine in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris on 2...
Figures

Leisure Elephant Ride: The Mughal Emperor is Entertained

PaulJanuary 17, 2017No Comment
It has been a while since I last posted a flat tin figure, and...
Figures

Satsuki and Mei’s House from My Neighbor Totoro サツキとメイの家

PaulSeptember 10, 2016No Comment
This is the third model feature from the anime movie “My Neighbor Totoro” which...
Figures

Japanese Five Story Pagoda 五重塔

PaulAugust 12, 20161 Comment
The Japanese pagoda, while originally derived from Chinese prototypes, came to have distinctive architectural...

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Sci-Fi

Neo Zeon Mobile Suit Nightingale – A Big Red One

PaulJune 20, 2017No Comment
After my last Gundam build, I was asked to build another Mobile Suit. This one belongs to the opposing Neo Zeon side and the appearance of this “Nightingale” couldn’t...
Sci-Fi

Bandai Perfect Grade Unicorn Gundam

PaulApril 1, 20171 Comment
Japanese anime fans may be well acquainted with the Gundam series that originally started...
Miscellaneous

Find Mei! – Cat Bus from My Neighbor Totoro (となりのトトロ – ネコバス)

PaulAugust 4, 2016No Comment
As I continue on my series of paper card models of memorable characters from...
Miscellaneous

Motorized Tricycle from “My Neighbor Totoro” となりのトトロ

PaulJune 26, 20161 Comment
My Neighbor Totoro (となりのトトロ) is one of my favorite Hayao Miyazaki movies because it...

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