(use the page numbers at the bottom to see more recent posts)
Earlier this year, Tamiya announced a new 1/35 scale Leopard 2 A6 Tank “Ukraine.” For those of you into armor or a desire to model the current Ukraine-Russia war, this is an interesting candidate.
Here is a bit of humor from a model store in the Ukraine. This cartoon pamphlet was in the box recently received by one of our ASM members.
A T-Rex made from 20,000 plastic water bottles is still scale modeling, right? Check out how college graduates in Japan created a reminder to recycle.
This article covers the build of several United States Air Force (USAF) model collections used in the ASM model display at the USAF 75th Anniversary Ball on October 14, 2022, at Kirtland Air Force Base.
Reskit regularly pumps out a great amount of new sets for model aircraft enjoyers. Late April (now May’s) new releases see eighty (80!) missiles, jamming pods, exhausts, rails, cockpits, & a lot more coming our way.
Summary of the May 2023 meeting. “Wildlife” contest results.
In 1972, one Long Island boy learned that the paint price had increased from 15 cents to 19 cents and decided to complain to the government, which turned into a Federal lawsuit against Testors Corporation and landed him on the front page of the the NY Times.
Do you have a passion for fantasy wargaming kits or are interested in building your first? Check this out!
Are you a fan of the Nashorn or considering building the Tamiya kit? The Tank Museum (UK) has announced that the world’s only running Nashorn will be appearing at TankFest 2023.
Airfix announced a partnership with the Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group, supporting their mission to restore a forgotten legend, the Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396.
This is a great video to better understand different types of airbrushes and their uses. If you’re a new modeler or considering a different airbrush, this is a great place to start.
Summary of the April 2023 meeting. World War I Sponsored Contest results, and a fantastic presentation by ASM member Don Gatewood.
