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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Thank you, I had some things do, now I am back
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Hi all. I am back. Advancing with the turret. Had a big problem understanding how to make the smoke mortars covers and combine them with the turret. Took me at least three attempts. Had to be very careful with many edge gluing Also, I made three ammo boxes for NSVT 12.7 mm turret-mounted...
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    Pzkpfw. I Ausf. A, Orlik, 1:25

    Well, Snake, your build is a real perfection
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Thanks!
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Now, the turret build begins Again, had some gluing tabs missing. Need to install the internal reinforcement and then make a closed box around. That was quite intricate, but I managed to make it. Next are the commander and gunner hatches and reinforcements for top reactive armor plate. Will be...
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Next, the front lights, driver's periscopes and driver's hatch. Well, the hatch side contains very thin part, less than 1 mm. It is almost impossible to make and install it correctly. This marks the end of the hull
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Hello all. A big update this time, so I am going to split messages by theme. First, made and mounted the self-digging in shovel. No issue here whatsoever except that need to be careful with the small triangular mounts.
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    Pzkpfw. I Ausf. A, Orlik, 1:25

    Looks great
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Thank you all!
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Hello all Mr Slow is back. The next part is the side protection ERA panels. It took me a lot of time to understand what and how to do here. There are 3 lines of textual explanation and a picture, still, I stared at the cut part for 45 min, trying to figure out how to fold and how to mount. But...
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    DeHavilland DH89 Dragon Rapide by Schreiber Bogen build thread

    Yes, I will get back to this build. I had to take a break and then an interesting model popped up on me, so I switched. But I will get back
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Hello all Next step - building the rear of the hull. Nothing too difficult, just need to be careful.
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Thank you!
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Hello all. Next step - the track covers. For some reason, it took me some time to understand how to form the. Although it's pretty straightforward
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Thanks all. Regarding these tanks on the battlefield, well it is hard to see them in action since only 4 were in service prior to beginning of latest war
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    T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian MBT in 1:35

    Hello all If you didn't know, there exist a paper models forum in China. There are some free models available, mostly of Chinese armored vehicles. One of the models is the T-84BM Oplot, Ukrainian Main Battle Tank. In essence, T-84 is a latest modernization of T-80 platform but with welded...
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    Pzkpfw. I Ausf. A, Orlik, 1:25

    Beautiful work, Igor! Thanks for your comments on errors
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    M4A4 Sherman VC Firefly, Halinski 1:25

    Dear Igor This build is a real piece of art. Your patience , commitment and attention to details should be highly appreciated. This is an example of how model build should be done, but, moreover, it is a good example of how to present a build log: step by step, with clear and understandable...
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    DeHavilland DH89 Dragon Rapide by Schreiber Bogen build thread

    That's it. I hate cutting small cardboard parts... Especially, the double convex wing formers