Recent website posts
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(no points contests yet)
Masters – TBD
Intermediate – TBD
Basic – TBD
Juniors – TBD
ASM is a chapter within IPMS/USA Region 10. Want to know more about IPMS and what is has to offer? Check this out!
ASM member, WWII historian, and author, Joe Lavender, speaks on the Battle of the North Cape and the demise of the German battleship Scharnhorst. This presentation was given at the May 3, 2024, ASM meeting.
ASM has created a new version of the contest entry form. It is electronically fillable for greater convenience (you still need to print it) and easier to understand. Click here to go to the download page.
In this video, James dives into the DSPIAE electronic sanding pen, a versatile tool priced at around $50. Despite its somewhat uninspiring name, this pen packs quite a punch. Charged via USB-C, it boasts a long-lasting battery life, making it a reliable companion for your modeling projects. Find more of James’ videos on his YouTube channel.
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Info on an upcoming release from Kotare for a 1/32 Hurricane.
Not sure Grand Moff Tarkin would have the time or patience for scale modeling, but Peter Cushing did!
The Airbase Arizona CAF Flying Legends Tour of the B-17 and B-25 appear to be making an appearance at the KAFB Air Fiesta.
ASM members Michael O’Brian and John Tate recently setup a Star Trek model display at the Cherry Hills Library Branch.
Summary of the February 2025 meeting.
Here’s a link to the planned Kirtland AFB Air Fiesta scheduled for 5/30/25 to 6/1/25. Aircraft from the 58th SOW on display as well as an F-16 Viper Demo Team from Shaw AFB.
Here’s one for the Armor Guys – a trip report to the Fort Bliss and Old Ironsides Museums located at Fort Bliss, just north of El Paso, Texas.
Here’s a vid with military modeling highlights from the 2025 Nuremberg show. Highlights include the Das Werk 1/32 P.1101, Border Models 1/35 He-111H-6, and IBG 1/72 Spitfires.
Flyer from Cherry Hills Library for Star Trek week in March. ASM, mentioned at the bottom, will host a display that month.
Summary of the January 2025 meeting and contest results.
Next Meeting/Contest
The next club meeting is Friday, April 11, at 6:30pm (NOT April 4). Two contests: “Italian” (Sponsored Contest #2) and “Best Fieseler Fi-156 Storch” (Sponsored by Stan Johnson).
Meeting Schedule