Ft. Crook IPMS

Hey guys, do you want to see some exceptional art work?

Folks, I introduce to you the artwork of Antonis Karydis.....

https://www.facebook.com/antonis.karydis.5

He has done beautiful box art covers for companies such as Eduard, Special Hobby, Litaki, Azurr-FROMM and Beacon models, along with cover art for Key Publishing and GMT Games.

Antonis Karydis

IPMS Ft Crook September meeting!

This Wednesday, September 16th
6:30 PM start time
Meeting location, Natural Resources District (NRD) Headquarters Building, Chalco Hills Recreation Area/Wehrspann Lake (8901 S. 154th Street, Omaha, NE 68138-3621)
We well have our normal meeting start program of member completed builds and builds in progress, new member introductions and news and events in or area and IPMS Region 14/ USA.
This month's contest, German War Machine, anything in the service of the German Military
We will have a presentation of the history of model kit evolution
No raffle this month, but we have a member that will be giving away some unneeded kits raffle style.

Also.....
We will have a member survey asking what members would like to see in future meetings including presentations and demonstrations on modeling techniques and other modeling related subjects. We ask all attendees to fill one out and turn it in, we will discuss the results during the October or November meetings.

Double Also.....
Next month's October meeting is the stash re-location program or kit auction. More details on that soon.

We are open to the public, so if you are interested, stop on in!

Member model pictures

John Lanning (Me), member of IPMS Ft Crook since 1999

1) F4U-5NL, Argentine Navy circa 1965, Italeri 1/72 kit
2) AH-1F Cobra, Bahraini Ameri Air Force circa 1991, Monogram 1/48 kit
3) M-41 Walker Bulldog, Brazilian Army, circa 1974, Tamiya 1/35 kit
4) A-4KU Skyhawk, Brazilian Navy, circa 2014, Fujimi 1/72 kit
5) B-25J Mitchell, Chilian Air Force, circa 1955, Hasegawa 1/72 kit
6) AH-64A Apache, Greek Army Aviation, 2013, Academy 1/72 kit
7) F-51D Mustang, Guatemalan Aerobatic Team, 1972, Tamiya 1/72 kit
8) AMX, Italian Air Force, 1997, Italeri 1/72 kit
9) F-51D Mustang, New Mexico Air National Guard, circa 1948, Airfix 1/72 kit
10) F-101B Voodoo, North Dakota Air National Guard, circa 1975, Revell 1/72 kit
11) Tornado F.3, 1435 Flt, RAF, 1992, Hasegawa 1/72 kit
12) F-16AM Falcon, Romanian Air Force, 2020, Revell 1/72 kit
13) Mi-25V Hind-E, Sierra Leone Air Force, 2001, Hobbyboss 1/72 kit
14) MiG-29 Fulcrum-A, Soviet Air Force Aggressor, 1991, Trumpeter 1/72 kit
15) Yak-38 Forger-A, Soviet Navy, 1984, Tsakuda Hobby 1/72 kit
16) Star Wars Imperial AT-AT walker, Bandai 1/144 kit
17) MiG-29SE Fulcrum-C, Sudanese Air Force, 2010, ICM 1/72 kit
18) Hawker Hunter Mk.58, Swiss Air Force, 1991, Revell 1/72 kit
19) Mirage 2000EDA, UAE Air Force, 1991, Modelsvit 1/72 kit
20) F6F-5 Hellcat, Uruguayan Navy, 1953, Eduard 1/72 kit
21) P-39Q Airacobra "Old Crow", 1943, Arma Hobby 1/72 kit
22) X-47, US Navy, Platz 1/72 kit

Member model pictures

Scott Hackney, a member of IPMS Ft Crook, and current 2VP of IPMS USA, just sent in some project pictures.
1) This is the Tamiya 1/48th scale F-14A Late. It's in VF-84 markings as seen in the movie The Final Countdown complete with the two Japanese kill markings.
2) The F-14D is the new 1/72nd Tamiya kit in VF-31 markings
3) The tank is the 1/48th Atlantis Type 97 Japanese tank (formally Aurora). The diorama represents an abandoned tank lost in jungle for 80 years.

Heads up!

Everyone, introducing our new Flickr IPMS Fort Crook page.
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We will be posting club pictures to the Flickr stream & this page.

IPMS Fort Crook’s albums | Flickr

IPMS Ft Crook August meeting!

This Wednesday, August 19th, 6:30 PM
Same place as normal.
We will have our normal club programming
There will be a raffle this month
We will have a Nationals afteraction review with the Second VP of IPME USA, Scott Hackney, along with pictures from the event

This month's contest : 1/144 scale!

Hope to see you there!

Model ships from the Nationals.

Credit: Special Hobby

Armor kits at the Nationals.....

Credit: Special Hobby