Features

Our 2010 Campaign Wrap up for the MSW Camouflaged Ships Campaign!

MSW Crewmember Julian Sallows shares with us a special project, building the classic Heller kit of a French sailing vessel Chebec in 1/50 scale.

MSW crew-mate Tim Powell (Riceballtrp) shares his first MSW submission with us, his conversion of Revell Models 1/530 scale USS Hornet +3 over to the USS Oriskany, in this "On Display" Feature!

MSW Crew-mate Alec Cap (bigal07) shares one of his latest diorama scenes with us, this time, we have HMS Echo, in this "On Display" feature!

KitMaker crew-mate meaty_hellhound sends in his first, and quite impressive, gallery of images of his build of Revell Models 1/72 scale HMCS Snowberry, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW Crewmember Bob Cicconi shares with us his build of the Niko USS Sampson, 1943, in 1/700 scale.

MSW Crewmwmeber Bob Cicconi [BOBCICCONI] takes a break from his typical 1/700 masterpieces to tackle a 1/350 ship, the YS Masterpieces 1/350 Bouvet.

MSW crew-mates Peter Fulgoney (peterf) and Rob Kernaghan (rkernaghan) took a recent trip to the Portsmouth Navy Days event that ran from July 30, to August 1, 2010, and compiled this fine batch of images to share with us!

MSW crew-mate Anthony Kochevar (ajkochev) shares a fine gallery of images of the IJN Destroyer, Wakatake, in this "On Display" Feature!

We attended the IPMS-USA Nationals and have brought back photos of the excellent ships exhibited there. Enjoy!

Chas Young shows how he creates small palmtrees.

MSW crew-mate Jan Klarbæk (MrMox) shares a fine article of his build of Revell Models 1/72 scale VII C submarine kit, built as U-201, in this MSW Feature!

MSW crew-mate Karl Zingheim (CaptSonghouse) shares another of his fine historical dioramas in this MSW "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate John Donnelly (johndon) shares a fine gallery of images of his IJN Yukikaze in a dockside dio, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) shares a gallery of images of his latest, German Battleship Scharnhorst, in 1/700 scale, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Martin J. Quinn (MartinJQuinn) shares a fine gallery of images of his build of the IJN Heavy Cruiser Maya, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Peter Fulgoney (peterf) sends in another fine show report from our friends at finewaterline.com, this time, from the Ardingly show in West Sussex, UK.

MSW Senior News Writer Kenny Loup (Gator) shares a gallery of images of his build pf Japanese Mini Sub HA-19, in this "On Display" feature!

Bill Cross (bill_c), Armorama Associate Editor took a recent trip to Cleveland, Ohio, and stopped by the USS COD Submarine Memorial, and snapped a batch of "walk-around" images for us to enjoy!

MSW crew-mate Chuck Bauer (DieselDog) shares his first submission with us, Trumpeter Models 1/350 scale Kirov/Admiral Ushakov Battlecruiser, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Peter Fulgoney (peterf) shares his latest magnificent build with us, HMS Tiger “Dogger Bank” 24th January 1914, in this MSW Feature!

MSW crew-mate Kostas Katseas shares a wonderful build display of British Battlecruiser HMS Queen Mary (with a few shots alongside HMS Erin!), in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Julian Sallows (Gremlin56) shares his build story of Revell Models 1/350 scale Tirpitz, in this MSW feature!

MSW "plank owner" Rui Matos (Skipper) shares his annual AMA Model Show Ship Report in this MSW feature!

MSW crew-mate David J. Salvin shares his build story of Delphis Models Andrea Doria D553, in this MSW Feature!

MSW crew-mate Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) shares one of his latest, this time, HMS Repulse, as seen in 1936, in this "On Display" feature!

youngc (Chas Young) shares a resourceful method for making tropical foliage. This method mixes natural products and creativity to add plant life to your jungle settings.

MSW crew-mate Tim Parker (pzkw) took a recent trip to Norfolk, Virginia, and took the opportunity to tour one of the USS Wisconsin, BB-64, one of the famous Iowa-class ships currently berth at Nauticus!

Crew-mate Alec Cap (bigal07) shares a gallery of images of his build of the IJN Yahagi, in this "On Display" Feature!

Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) shares his build of Combrig Models 1/700 scale British Battleship HMS Erin, in this "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate Alec Cap (bigal07) shares a fine gallery of images of his build from Bronco Models, Imperial Chinese Beiyang Fleet Ting Yuen, in this "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate Alec Cap (bigal07) shares a gallery of images of his build of Tamiya Models, 1/350 scale USS Fletcher, in this "On Display" feature!

New MSW crew-mate Larry G. Hamilton (lghmltn) shares his first submission with us, a beautiful build of the Fletcher Class Destroyer, U.S.S. La Vallette, in this "On Display" Feature!

Kostas Katseas shares one of his latest wonders with us, this time, it's the USS Yorktown, CV10 1944, in 1/350 scale, in this MSW "On Display" Feature!

Join MSW crewmember Bob Cicconi[BOBCICCONI] for a cruise around Combrig’s 1/700 SMS Weissenburg (Weißenburg).

In his debut to ship modeling, and to MSW, António Marranita (tmarranita) shares an extremely impressive display of both modeling skill and artistry, in his complete scratchbuild of the HMS Urge (N17) Conning tower, vignette style, in this MSW Feature!

MSW crew-mate Mike McCabe shares a very special work with us, in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of Operation Dynamo, I'm very honored to present to you, Dunkirk East Pier.

Crew-mate Alec Cap (bigal07) shares a batch of images of one of his latest builds, Trumpeter Models US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), in this "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate Peter Fulgoney (peterf) shares a gallery of images of his recent visit to the Lancing Model Show, 2010, Lancing Sussex, in this MSW Show report!

MSW crew-mate Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) shares an artful display of his latest vignette, this time the spotlight is on his twin S-100 Schnellboot in 1/700 scale!

MSW crew-mate Karl Zingheim (captsonghouse) shares a new, action packed diorama in 1/350 scale, I'm pleased to present, "Saving the Smith", at The Battle of Santa Cruz!

MSW crew-mate Colin Swager (cswager) shares his first submission with us, in this fine gallery of images of his build of HMS Dreadnought, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) shares his 1/700 build of Trumpeter Models 1/700 scale French battleship Jean Bart, in this "On Display" feature!

MSW crew-mate Alec Cap (bigal07) shares a fine gallery of images of his latest diorama, "By the seaside, 1944", in this "On Display" Feature!

Join us in a great build story, the conversion of the Airfix 1:72 Vosper kit, “Type I” MTB as MTB-385!

Alec Cap (bigal07) shares a new diorama scene with us, with a spotlight on IJN Yubari, in this "On Display" Feature!

Crew-mate David J. Salvin (djandj) shares one of his latest builds, this time, the spotlight is on USS CANBERRA (CAG-2), in this MSW feature!

MSW crew-mate Rob Kernaghan (RKernaghan) shares a fine diorama scene of the Battle of Trafalgar, in this photo feature!

Crew-mate Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) shares his latest 1/700 scale wonder, this time, USS Colorado BB45, in this MSW "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate Adam Greenwold (Dougiedog) shares his recent visit to the Scottish Nationals Model Show 2010, in this MSW Show Report/Feature!