1:32 and 1:35 scale
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Gallery - Desi Reyes

Hi, I'm Desi Reyes, I belong to IPMS-Philippines-Bert Anido Chapter - http://www.ipmsphilippines.com

I would like to contribute some of my handywork:

Desi



F4D_Phantom_Engine.jpg (65962 bytes)F4D_Phantom_1.jpg (54449 bytes)

F4D Phantom, 1/32nd scale, Tamiya. The radome is done out of scratch, as well as the J79-10 engine on a support dolly. Additional details were done inside the cockpit. Instrumentation and details were also added on side and wing panels. The engine bay is cut open at the bottom.

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Ford U.S. Airforce Field Tractor, done in 1/32 scale. I can't find any kit of this subject so no other choice but to do it out of scratch. The reference came from an actual tractor in Clark Field Airforce Base in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines

 

AH1G_Cobra_Vietnam_2.jpg (73674 bytes)AH1G_Cobra_Vietnam_3.jpg (57451 bytes)

AH1G Cobra Attack Helicopter, Revell, 1/32nd scale. Re-scribed all panel lines. The engine and bay doors are scratchbuilt, I added extra details inside cockpit. The rocket launchers are foil sheets while rocket tips are lead pencil points. Foil adhesives were added to rotor shaft. Shark mouth, Black stallion and side markings were painted on. The canopy clear parts were all vac-formed

EPU_Tractor_A.jpg (162633 bytes)EPU_Tractor_B.jpg (182856 bytes)

EPU Tractor in 1/32nd scale. References are from Verlinden 1/48 resin kit and  photos from the web. Materials used are aluminum sheet, brass tubing and styrene. Instrumentation dials are rolled up, thin copper wires.

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Airforce Service Ladders in 1/32nd scale. Scratchbuilt materials are welded copper and orthodontic wires plus brass tubing, styrene and mesh.