Author: IPMS Fame Cities

1/48 Scale Typhoon 1b

Member Dave Ball built this Typhoon 1b in 1/48 scale manufactured by Monogram. Dave stated that “I added a resin cockpit and exhausts. I also opened the radiator out let door. The paints are...

MARCH 2013 Meeting

Our March 2013 meeting will be at the Cutler Realty on Monday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m. Our normal monthly business/topics will be discussed. We do not have a theme contest scheduled for this...

MOY Points Current Standings February 2013

IPMS Fame Cities Modeler of the Year 2012-2013 Points accumulated as of February 2013 Name Theme Place Points Special Total (yes/No) Points 2012/13 Denny Ankeny 3 Aug yes(3) Dave Ball 12 Aug no(1) Sept...

F8F-1 Bearcat by Dave Ball

Member Dave Ball built this F8F-1 Bearcat in 1/48 scale from Hobby Boss. Dave had this to say … “It is the 1/48 scale Hobbyboss kit. Everything is stock out of the box except...

F9F Cougar Fonderie Minatures

Member Ed Kinney built this 1/48 scale F9F Cougar from Fonderie Miniatures kit. Ed had this to say -“Possibly the WORST kit I’ve had on my bench EVER !! I started this thing about...

P51-D CBI Theater 1945

Member Larry Davis built this very fine model that represents a P-51D of the 1st Air Commando Group, CBI Theater in 1945. The kit is basically out of the box with some resin interior...

Airfix B-57 by Larry Davis

Member Larry Davis built the Airfix 1/48 scale B-57 and turned an inaccurate kit into a very fine looking model. This B-57 carries markings for Vietnam scheme in 1967 from Zotz Decals. Larry said...

LVT-2 1/72 Scale by John Shimek

Member John Shimek built this LVT-2 converting a LVT-A5 by Dragon using resin conversion sections from Ken Overby. The model represents A-21 from the 4th Amphibian Tractor Bn USMC in support of the 2nd...

1/32 Tamiya Mustang RCAF

Member Ed Kinney built Tamiyas 1/32nd Mustang: RCAF Wing Cdr. J. Storrars aircraft that differed from other Mustangs in that it had no headrest or seat armor, and swung anAeromaster prop. It was in...