Features

Join MSW Crewmember Kostas Katseas as he cruises through the seas with his wonderful USS Enterprise, CVN65.

MSW Crewmember Louis Carabot shows us his USS Enterprise as she sailed in late 1980's.

"Join me in a one-on-one conversation with ship modeler/ MSW member Konstantinos (Kostas) Katseas in this installment of our "Artist Profile" series."

Bob Cicconi [bobcicconi] takes us to the beach with the Marines as they head toward Guadalcanal on 8/7/42 with this 1/700 dio.

MSW crewmember Anthony Kochevar[AJKOCHEV] shares with us his technique for adding the LionRoar PE deck rails and turntables to a flight deck.

MSW Katseas Kostas [angeleyes] gives us look at the mighty IJN Yamato in 1944.

Katseas Kostas (angeleyes) brings us his newest project, Tamiya’s 1/700 DKM Scharnhorst, half of the “Ugly Sisters.”

Join me for the story of an often forgotten battle in an often forgotten war, the Battle of Chemulpo during the Russo-Japanese War.

Louis Carabott [loucar] sails into view with a very nice HMS Illustrious, 1943

MSW crewmember Anthony Kochevar [ajkochev] sails by with his newly finished Tamiya IJN Mogami in 1/700 scale

I’ve always wanted to build this model, since Matchbox first released it back in the 1970s, and when I found this online at way below the normal retail price I took the opportunity.

MSW Crewmember Kostas Katseas [angeleyes] stop in to allow us a look at his newest build, WEM's 1/700 HMS Warsprite.

Christer Johansson (roy) brings us a nice IJN harbor scene in 1/700 scale.

MSW crewmember Katseas Kostas [angeleyes] brings us another one fo his great builds. This time the USS America.

Katseas Kostas takes us for a trip around the lido deck with his build of the Airfix 1/600 kit of the SS Canberra.

Take a group of model builders, throw in some ship kits, give them a year, and see what happens.

Bob Cicconi (BOBCICCONI) would like to share his 1/700 Loose Cannon USS Salem, CL-3, in WWI dazzle camo.

Katseas Kostas(ANGELEYES) shares with us a portion of a comission build, the HMS Hood.

Erick Navas(ericknavas) offers us a view at a recent U-boat he has finished.

Randy shows off his USS Buchanan

MSW Crewmember Fred Boucher (JPTRR) took time from his visit of the Arizona Wing Confederate Air Force museum to shoot us some pictuers of this naval deck gun.

MSW Crewmember Anthony Kochevar [AJKOCHEV] shows off his builds of three top submarine classes from World War II.

MSW crewmember Bob Cicconi shows off one fo his newest builds, the Niko USS Iowa circa 1898.

Kostas Katseas shares with us a very nice civilian cruise ship, the RMS QE2

Leslie G Rogers (lesrogers) shows off his recent build of the German Schnellboot S100.

MSW Crewmanber Erick Navas(ericknavas) shares with us his build of the IJN Myōkō.

MSW crew-mate Kostas Katseas continues his series of fine quality build submissions with the Fujimi, HMS Ark Royal R09, in this "On Display" Feature!

Dade Bell, Karybdis, takes us on a journey, Building The Fujimi 1/350 IJN Kongo. This is part 2 of the build.

Crewmember Jan Varga(varga75) shows off a recently finish build of the DKM Prinz Eugen.

With no plastic kit of a Dido cruiser in 1/350 scale available, MSW Crewmember Phil Reeder (onslow) built one.

Dade Bell, Karybdis, takes us on a journey, Building the Fujimi 1/350 IJN Kongo. This is part 1 of the build.

MSW crew-mate Bob Cicconi sends us a gallery of images of his latest build, Fleet Net's 1/700 scale Liberte Class French Navy BB, built as the Democratie, in this MSW "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate Tim Reynaga (TimReynaga) takes us on a build trip of an oldy but goody kit, Revell Models USS Midway 1/547 scale, in this MSW Build Feature!

Dave O'Meara (grumpyoldman) have send us a photo report from one of his own state IPMS branch contest, the MosquitoCon 2009. Enjoy

This was my entry for Cold War TinCans Around the World Campaign, that I missed to finish in time. Well, now it's finished. Enjoy

Taking a break on bigger submarines, Jan Klarbæk (MrMox) had a lot of fun with a much smaller subject.... Enjoy! Rui

Here is Daniel Figueiredo (Carteir0) Aoshima 1/700 IJN Chikuma with Tom's Modelworks PE set. Enjoy

Our friend Ed Sarao (liberator) hasn't been much around MSW lately, but this may show why is that. Enjoy is built 1/35 scale Italeri Elco PT-Boat.

Another great presentation by Jim C. Smith, showing us Kurohime Maru. Enjoy!

If the Rally Paris-Dakar can change continents, we have changed city, and this year ModelTroia modeling contest was held in Lisboa, Portugal. Here's the ship photo report...

Somewhere in the Pacific is Rui Matos (skipper) experiment on making a different kind of naval diorama. Enjoy

MSW crew-mate Jan Klarbæk (MrMox) sends us yet another fine display of modeling workmanship in 1/72 scale, this time, Type XXIII Submarine Probefarht, 1944!

Jim C. Smith (Freighter) continues to expand his Maru's collection. This time he brings us OSK Himalaya Maru. Enjoy!

Join me for a campaign wrap up of the Cold War Tin Cans Around the World.

Crew-mate Dade W. Bell (Karybdis) sends us a fine gallery of images of his MSW "Cold War Tin Cans Campaign" build, in this "On Display" Feature!

MSW crew-mate Peter Fulgoney (peterf) gives us yet another fabulous build to look at, this time the HMS Danae, 1942 in this "On Display" feature!

Kostas Katseas (angeleyes) continues to amaze us with his fantastic, detailed builds, this time, it's Tamiya Models 1/700 scale HMS Repulse, in this "On Display" Gallery Feature!

Again Serhan Oflas (DMcGillavry) show us that simple can be beautiful. This time with Pitroad/Skywave's 1/700 IJN RO-35 submarine. Enjoy...

MSW crew-mate Jim McIntosh (JimMrr) send us a fine gallery of images of his latest build, Yankee Modelworks S class submarine, in this "On Display" Feature!

Dade W. Bell (Karybdis) gies us a step-by-step tutorial for making water using aluminum foil.