Recent website posts
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Leaders: (official as of 6/9/24)
Masters – Chuck Herrmann
Intermediate – Don Smith
Basic – Aleya Montano
Juniors – (n/a)
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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MS Salt Lake City is proud to present:SLC XXIV Biennial Model Expo and ContestSeptember 21tst, 2024Utah Army National GuardJ Garn Aviation Complex7602 S Airport Rd, West JordanDetails can be found […]
Alamo Squadron in San Antonio presents Model Fiesta 43, January 4th, 2025.
Check this out. It’s a model airfield complete with 1/48 scale (?) military airplanes and electric lights, used for military training.
Clarence E. “Bud” Anderson, America’s last triple-scoring ace, passed away on May 17, 2024 at the age of 102. He was the 31st ranking U.S. ace and the 26th ranking USAF ace.
Get a closer look at the Star Trek Enterprise model. The starship model used in filming underwent an extensive conservation.
New kit announcement from Kotare. Pre-order now available for $109, includes some after market parts.
Kudos if you remember this cartoon classic reference! This would be quite the kit!
Our next club meeting on Friday, June 7th, 2024, has two scheduled events- my “Jet Bombers” sponsored contest and Dave Straub’s talk on Albuquerque aviation history through the 1940s.
Here’s another close alternative if you can’t make it to Nationals this year. Bethany, OK, is about 8 hours away from Albuquerque.
Summary of the May 2024 meeting and contest results.
Might we see a MIG-31 in U.S. markings?
An unusual hazard (or is it?!) at MacDill AFB.
Next Meeting/Contest
The next club meeting is Friday, July 12, at 6:30pm. Open contest! Any kit, any subject, any scale. Guest speaker ASM member Jerry Little on the B-52.
Meeting Schedule