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1/700 German Harbor

July 19, 2020by christopherpflueger Leave a comment

This post has a new destroyer in it, Z38 (Zerstörer 1936 Narvik Klasse). This post also has our Bismarck battleship in it. One of my favorite ships is the Prinz […]

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Dioramas, German, Military Miniatures, Photography, Ships

1/700 Japanese Harbor Diorama With Submarine Depot Ship Heian Maru

November 1, 2019by christopherpflueger 1 Comment

So here we feature our newest ship, Heian Maru, an ocean liner converted to wartime service.

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Dioramas, Japanese, Military Miniatures, Photography, Ships

1/700 Japanese Aircraft Carrier Junyo

July 3, 2019by christopherpflueger Leave a comment

Junyô was considered a “lucky” ship because it actually survived hostilities, unlike virtually all of its contemporaries. Torpedoed near Nagasaki at the end of 1944, Junyô spent the rest of the […]

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Japanese, Military Miniatures, Photography, PTO, Ships

1/700 IJN Seaplane Tender Notoro 能登呂

May 19, 2019by christopherpflueger 1 Comment

Shiretoko Class, completed as oiler, 10 August 1920; converted to seaplane carrier, 1924; re-converted to oiler in 1942; damaged in 1943 and 1944; used as floating fuel storage in Singapore; broken […]

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Japanese, Military Miniatures, Ships

1/700 IJN Training Cruiser Kashima 鹿島

May 18, 2019by christopherpflueger Leave a comment

Katori Class. Launched 25 September 1939, completed 31 May 1940; in 1945 she was the flagship of the China Coast Escort Squadron; damaged on 30 July 1945 at Maizuru by […]

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Japanese, Military Miniatures, Ships

1/700 IJN Submarine Tender Jingei 迅鯨

May 17, 2019by christopherpflueger Leave a comment

Completed 20 August, 1923; sunk 10 October, 1944, NNE of Okinawa. Speed, 18 knots. Armament: 4 x 14 cm 50-cal guns, 2 x 8 cm 40-cal guns “…designed to operate […]

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Japanese, Military Miniatures, PTO, Ships

1/700 IJN Light Cruiser Abukuma 阿武隈

May 16, 2019by christopherpflueger Leave a comment

Completed, 1925. Sunk, October 26, 1944, SE of Negros. Speed: 36 knots. Armament: 7 x 5.5-inch 50-cal guns, 8 x 24-inch torpedo tubes, light AA. Nagara Class, designed as flagships for […]

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Japanese, Military Miniatures, Photography, PTO, Ships

1/700 Battleship Ise 戦艦伊勢

August 6, 2017by christopherpflueger Leave a comment

In its detail and accuracy, my new Ise still doesn’t come close to others I have seen, but I am discovering how satisfying it can be to invest the extra time and resources in a model of this size. 

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Book Reviews, Japanese, Military Miniatures, Photography, PTO, Ships

Santa Maria in 1/96

January 6, 2017by christopherpflueger 1 Comment

Two years ago I built Revell Germany’s 1/96 replica of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus’ flagship for his first voyage across the Atlantic. For many years now I have focused solely on […]

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Eccentricity and Self-Acceptance: The Life and Ship Models of Norman Ough

December 27, 2016by christopherpflueger 3 Comments

Alistair Roach. The Life and Ship Models of Norman Ough. Barnesly, U.K.: Seaforth Publishing, Pen and Sword Books, Ltd., 2016. Some individuals are so uniquely eccentric — and perhaps so gifted […]

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1/700 Ships

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IJN Suzuya
IJN Suzuya
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Shokaku_012
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Prinz Eugen and Bismarck.
Prinz Eugen and Bismarck.
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USS Indianapolis
USS Indianapolis
IJN Agano
IJN Agano
DKM Gneisenau (Tamiya)
DKM Gneisenau (Tamiya)
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DKM Bismarck (Aoshima)
DKM Bismarck (Aoshima)
IJN Arashio
IJN Arashio
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Tamiya 1/700 OClass
Tamiya 1/700 OClass
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Agano_015 bw
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Trumpeter 1/700 HMS Eskimo
Trumpeter 1/700 HMS Eskimo
Naruis Ships 015 bw
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Hasegawa 1/700 Battleship Ise with Gold Medal Models PE Parts
Hasegawa 1/700 Battleship Ise with Gold Medal Models PE Parts
HMS King George V
HMS King George V
USS Princeton (Pit Road)
USS Princeton (Pit Road)
HMS Nelson (Tamiya)
HMS Nelson (Tamiya)
German Harbor_002
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1/72 Aircraft

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1/72 Westland Lysander
1/72 Westland Lysander
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Italeri F-104G
Italeri F-104G
Too Late.
Too Late.
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Italeri F-104C
Italeri F-104C
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Ju 87 B-2 Stuka_034
K5Y2 Type 93 Willow_002
horsa-glider-with-british-paratroops_011
F-15C Eagle_002
P-47 razorback_012
1/72 Avro Lancaster
1/72 Avro Lancaster
P-61B_010
Hasegawa F-104J
Hasegawa F-104J
Navy Biplane_004 S1
Do17E_004
in-flight shots_01 033 bw
C-47
C-47
WWI Airfield_005
WWI Airfield_013

1/72 Tanks and Vehicles

PSW 234/3 Stummel by Hasegawa
PSW 234/3 Stummel by Hasegawa
PzKw IVG winter P2
SdKfz. 184 Elefant_007
SU-152 by PST Models
SU-152 by PST Models
PzKw V Panther G_Hasegawa_004
Cromwell_Revell_006
T-26-4_003 L1
RAF Emergency and Fueling Vehicles_003
ESCI Green Devils Fallschirmjäger_008
Sturmtiger_Dragon_1-72_002
Dragon 1/72 Ka-Mi w/out pontoons
Dragon 1/72 Ka-Mi w/out pontoons
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile and Mk VII
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile and Mk VII
Tiger I_Late_Nr112_Dragon_1-72_031
Italeri German Motorcycles and Afrika Korps_010
RAF Airfix_018
Priest North Africa_002
M4A1(W)VVSS_L1
JS-2M by PST Models
JS-2M by PST Models
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile
T-26 A43_003
rommel 012crops
French in France 1940_014
Chi-Nu 008
rommel 006s
Dragon 1/72 Ke-Nu
Dragon 1/72 Ke-Nu
RPM 1/72 Staghound II
RPM 1/72 Staghound II
Churchill Mk III "Kingforce"
Churchill Mk III “Kingforce”
Jagdtiger_Nr314_Trumpeter_1-72_007
Japanese Beach 085
Shermans North Africa_007
PzKw V Panther D_004
SU-76M II_002 dk
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Mk VII
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Mk VII
RAF Emergency and Fueling Vehicles_004
1/72 Renault R35
1/72 Renault R35
New Tanks ii 001dk
Jeep Heller_P1
T-26 M1933_003 DK
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile and Mk VII
Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile and Mk VII
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Tiger I_Mid_Nr131_Trumpeter_1-72_020
M4 Mid Production Trumpeter_044
New Tanks 020
PzKw IIIM new_004 dk
Tiger I_Late_Nr112_Dragon_1-72_002
ABM 42 47mm_003

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