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IJN Mikasa Photo Tour by Harvey Low Harvey Low of IPMS Toronto presented an informative history with an extensive photo tour of the IJN Mikasa on display at Yokosuka, Japan. Harvey has graciously allowed us to share this PDF of his presentation. Members' Latest Projects
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Whitewash and Paint Chipping Techniques Brian Fowler shared his exploration of whitewash and paint chipping techniques that can be used for many different modeling subjects, not just armor! Techniques and products are illustrated with photos and accompanying notes. Our thanks to Brian for allowing us to make the PDF of his presentation available to you! Click or tap this link to view or download the PDF. Members' Latest Projects Welcome to 2023! We held our annual holiday Yankee Swap on December 15, and by this week we've shelved most of the hard feelings over kits that may have been snatched from our deserving hands by supposed friends (at least for the next 11 months) and we resume our normal atmosphere of bonhomie! Photo Visit of a Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Base in Japan Harvey Low of IPMS Toronto presented a slide show covering his visit to a JGSDF base. The content is rich in background information and walk around style close-up detail photos for several vehicles, including a Fuji AH-1S “Cobra”, Toyota High Mobility Vehicle, Komatsu LAV, Komatsu Type 96 APC, Mitsubishi Type 90, Type 74, and Type 10 MBTs, Mitsubishi Type 74, 105mm, Type 75, 155mm SPHs, Mitsubishi Type 87 AA Gun, Mitsubishi Type 89 IFV, and a Type 94 Beach Minelayer. Harvey graciously allowed us to share the PDF of his presentation – view or download it here. Members' Latest Projects Guest Speaker: Justin Taylan, founder of Pacific Wrecks Justin Taylan of Hyde Park, New York (and proud RPI alum!) will speak about Pacific Wrecks, the website and 27 year project that began with him building models and interviewing his grandfather, which has evolved into him traveling across the world to document World War II Pacific and Korean War battlefields, aircraft crash sites, and shipwrecks. His presentation will provide more background and summarize his most recent expeditions and initiatives. Be sure to visit PacificWrecks.com to learn more, get involved, and learn about ways you can support the project! Dana Bell Shares a 1925 Battle Fleet Aircraft Colors Chart  Members' Latest Projects |
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