David's Scale Models

Scale model builder for 30+ years. See website for galleries and build logs of my work.

[David's Scale Models @david_models]

BIG MOVE 2026 – Model Studio in New House!
The past week I finished loading the trailer. On Saturday we drove it down to the new house and unloaded it.
You can follow the “Big Move 2026” at: https://t.co/qL6pkKQsxh

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@BCollectic41664 228 miles

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BIG MOVE 2026 – Loading Trailer – Packing Built Models.
You can follow the “Big Move 2026” at: https://t.co/qL6pkKQsxh

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BIG MOVE 2026 – All Items Packed – Ready to Load Trailer!
I finished packing all the model studio items in boxes.
You can follow the “Big Move 2026” at: https://t.co/qL6pkKQsxh

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BIG MOVE 2026 – More Packing completed!
I spent the week doing more packing.
You can follow the “Big Move 2026” at: https://t.co/qL6pkKQsxh

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This week starts the BIG MOVE 2026! Relocating to a new house! Have to move the model studio.
You can follow the “Big Move 2026” at: https://t.co/qL6pkKQsxh

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RELOCATION NEWS - WEEK TWO – Kitty Hawk 1/48 F-35C –Cockpit and Nose Wheel Gear - BIG MOVE 2026 STARTS!
You can see all the photos and details from the start in the build log at: https://t.co/W9euY41LNp

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This next build of the 1/48 Kitty Hawk F-35C Lightening II of VFA-86.
You can see all the photos and details from the start in the build log at: https://t.co/W9euY41LNp

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WEEK THREE –Takom’s 1/350 Zeppelin Q-Class Airship is completed!
You can see all the photos and details from the start to finish in the build log at: https://t.co/V3fTaQu9jI

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WEEK TWO –Takom’s 1/350 Zeppelin Q-Class Airship Details, Paint, Decals, and Disaster
You can see all the photos and details from the start in the build log at: https://t.co/V3fTaQu9jI

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NEXT UP –Takom’s 1/350 Zeppelin Q-Class Airship.
The first week of this unique build was spent building and modifying the forward and aft gondolas.
You can see all the photos and details from the start in the build log at: https://t.co/V3fTaQu9jI

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NEW AIR WING DECAL SET RELEASED!
I just released the CVW-8 aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78. This set covers all the aircraft that were aboard during it maiden cruise in 2022.
These can now be ordered in the store at: https://t.co/OCYemzi98J

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WEEK THREE – YANKEE MODELWORKS 1/350 TYPE IXC U-BOAT – The U-Boat is Finished!

You can see all the photos and details from start to finish in the build log at: https://t.co/iQzEI6XTyA

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WEEK TWO – YANKEE MODELWORKS 1/350 TYPE IXC U-BOAT – Conning Tower Details and Painting
Week two of the U-505 was spent detailing the conning tower.
You can see all the photos and details from the start in the build log at: https://t.co/iQzEI6XTyA

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NEXT UP – YANKEE MODELWORKS 1/350 TYPE IXC U-BOAT
This next build I am using Yankee Modelworks 1/350 resin kit of the IXC U-boat and will be doing the scheme of the U-505.
You can see all the photos and details from the start in the build log at: https://t.co/U4yzWzlTtu

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NEXT UP – YANKEE MODELWORKS
1/350 TYPE IXC U-BOAT

Stay tuned for another interesting build.

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NEW 1/400 SCALE AIR WING DECAL SETS RELEASED!

These will work well for the Aurora, Otaki, ARII, and the Monogram/Revell 1/400 kits.
These are now available in the store for purchase at https://t.co/muqUc3rapV

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WEEK THREE – Academy’s 1/48 TOW Defender 500D Helicopter – Build Completed
The third and final week of the Academy 1/48 TOW Defender 500D helicopter build is now completed.
You can see all the photos and details from start to finish in the build log at: https://t.co/3kJjltrh4s

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NEW HANGAR BAY DECAL SET RELEASED!

I have completed and released the hangar bay decal set for the USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78 aircraft carrier.
This set is now available in the store for purchase.
For 1/350 : https://t.co/no4Rn436CB
For 1/700: https://t.co/JYFbLsldF6