Reference: Mirage III – Mirage V speed brake well details References by José Teixidó - February 12, 2013April 18, 20161 A few days ago a discussion ensued among my closest Scale Modeling friends about the Mirage III series speed brake, or airbrakes and the details underneath them. Some, me included, believed it was a see through well (I.e. if the brakes were opened you could see through the wing all
Walkaround: Fuerza Aerea Argentina’s Mi-171E Helicopter Masthead References by José Teixidó - February 12, 2013April 18, 20161 A detailed look at the Argentine Mi-171 heavy weight helicopter. 2285
Paraguayan Army Sherman Firefly V and Sherman “Repotenciado” References by José Teixidó - January 7, 2012April 18, 20164 For some Scale Modellers the Sherman tank might seem a bit repetitive given the lack of paint scheme assortment, specially when compared with its rather flamboyant German or Italian counterparts of WW2. However, upon closer inspection it allows endless Modelling opportunities given its long service record that in some cases
Walkaround: Sherman V (M4A4 75mm) – Ejercito Argentino References by Braille Sergeant - August 22, 2011April 18, 20161 Between the 1946 and 1948 the Argentinean government acquired a huge amount of surplus WW2 armament from European countries, mainly from the UK. According to "Blindados Argentinos", by Ricardo Sigal Fogliani, several variants of the Sherman were acquired by 0.20 US$ the kilo and exchanged for agricultural products. 341
Inspiration: Armored US Jeeps References by Braille Sergeant - July 26, 2011April 18, 20161 Right after Dragon announced ther were realeasing a kit featuring not one, but two "1/4 ton 4x4 armoured trucks" my heart jumped sky high. Hopefully this images will serve as inspiration for other lovers of this small, yet nimble and emblematic American vehicle. 41
