2008 IPMS-USA National Convention

an event report by Mark R. Smith
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About the Author

About Mark R. Smith (Gunny)
FROM: PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES

I have been building models of all sorts all of my life, concentrating mainly on the coolest one's when I was younger, but now I focus directly on all military subjects, from armor to warships. After years of counting rivets, I put away the calipers, dial indicators, and micrometers and now just ha...


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goldenpony
Too bad I missed that one. But, as all of us Cubs fans are famous for saying, "Wait until next year!" Fantastic group of ships represented. Thank you for taking the time to adjust, crunch, and fix all those pictures for us.
AUG 14, 2008 - 01:48 AM
Karybdis
Wow, it's killing me I couldn't go. But thanks for posting those excellent pics- very well taken as always and definitely the next best thing to being there.
AUG 14, 2008 - 05:17 AM
Harry_at_BFM
Great photo's Mark, thanks!
AUG 14, 2008 - 07:53 AM
1.90E_31
Did you see any of the new 1/700 scale kits that were there?
AUG 15, 2008 - 01:04 PM
Gunny
Sure did! Most impressive was Admiralty Modelworks' new USS Spokane, but there were many other very nice looking newbies about as well...
AUG 15, 2008 - 01:31 PM
Grumpyoldman
Thanks for the photos Mark, I enjoyed them.
AUG 16, 2008 - 05:58 AM
skipper
Hi Mark! Well I must say that this was a very good show, very unique and good level of ship models, both variety and quality! I was able to recognize some of David Griffith's models, Kenny's Bull Of Samar and a few from Bob Cicconi. Eventually a couple form Mike Tailor Excellent models Thank you for a great photo coverage! Rui
AUG 18, 2008 - 12:05 PM
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