All the videos listed below, plus other original content, can be found on the ASM YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@abqscalemodelers.
Harvey Chace, Col, USAF (Ret.) on the IL-2 Sturmovik
Retired USAF Colonel, Harvey Chace, talks in-depth about the Soviet Union’s Ilyushin Il-2 (Sturmovik), the most mass-produced military plane in history. Apologies for the audio sync problems and the brief cutout at the 4:30 mark.
Recorded April 5, 2024.
Joe Lavender - Scratch Building Ship Models
ASM member and IPMS Nationals awarding winning ship builder, Joe Lavender, talks about his process for scratching building model ships. He covers builds, as well as some fascinating history, on the HMAV Bounty and IJN Kongo.
Recorded December 1, 2023.
Harvey Chace, Col, USAF (Ret.) on the B-26 Marauder
Retired USAF Colonel, Harvey Chace, talks in-depth about the B-26 Marauder at an ASM monthly meeting.
Recorded September 8, 2023.
Don Gatewood - "The Joy of Researching and Building WWI Aircraft"
Albuquerque Scale Modelers (ASM) member Don Gatewood provides a detailed presentation on World War I aircraft.
Resources used for presentation:
Lafayette Escadrille Diary from San Diego Air & Space Museum.
Cross and Cockade journal Volume 19 Number 4 winter 1978 article: The 103rd Aero USAS (Formerly Lafayette Escadrille) by Frank W. Bailey
Over the Front Volume 25 Number 1 Spring 2010 article : William T Ponder Oklahoma’s WWI ace, by Bill More Article: The Last Patrol, by Alan D. Toelle
Osprey Aircraft of the Aces #47 SPAD XII/XIII Aces of World War 1. by Jon Guttman
News Clipping provided by ASM member Dave Tingley.
Recorded April 7, 2023.
Jim Stark, WWII P-38 Pilot
Albuquerque Scale Modelers (ASM) special guest Jim Stark talks about his experience flying a P-38 near the end of WWII in the European theater, including how he was shot down, spent 5 days behind enemy lines, and managed to escape.
Recorded December 2, 2022.