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APMA Modelling Links Page This is a selection of Modelling links we hope you find useful. If you would like to suggest links or link to us, drop the webmaster a line & I'll look into it. |
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APMA Members
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| The WW2 Jeep Page | Steve Malikoff's Jeep page. Highly recommended. |
| Australian Coast Defence & Fortification Ordnance Information Site | Peter Webster's new site on coastal fortifications |
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General Modelling
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| Internet Modeller | Monthly general modelling E-zine. Now has a lot of APMA members contributing |
| Airfix Collectors Site | A must look site for all the Airfix fans out there |
| Kitmaster
Collectors Club |
This site deals with the trains that Airfix used to have |
| FROG Penguin | Site looking at the history of FROG and Penguin kits |
| Ted Taylor's Modelworks | Ted Taylor's (of SMI fame) general modelling site |
| Al's Place | Al Superczynski's modelling site |
| Hyperscale | Brett Green's modelling E-zine |
| rec.models.scale FAQ | Frequently asked questions on modelling |
| Tony Matteliano's Scale Model Index | The site for modelling links |
| Scalemodel.net | International list of scale model related web sites |
| The Official Parts Yard | Lost a part - check this site out |
| NKR Models | Australian mail order firm |
| Snowy Mountain Hobbies | Australian mail order firm |
| Hobby Tools | Hobby and modelling tools for scale model building and construction |
| Model Expo | Online model shop |
| Fine Scale Modeler (FSM) | Online presence of the US modelling magazine |
| Mario's Modelling Page | General modelling site - cars, planes etc |
| DetailSITE | Lynn Ritger's modelling reference site |
| AJA Hobbies | Online model shop |
| Polska Witryna Modelarska | Polish modelling ezine |
| Friedrich Files | |
| Piquet Stockade | Wargaming site |
| The Bunker | Anthony Manzoli's general modelling site |
| Sydney Plastic Kit Modeller's | Michael Elst's Sydney modelling site |
| Avenue Hobbies | Australian hobby shop |
| The Modeller's Choice | Australian hobby shop |
| Permagrit Tools | Australian shop specialising in tools for the hobbyist |
| Unicorn Gallery | Hubert Cance's artwork gallery |
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Ships
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| SANDLE Hobbies | Online Australian mail order firm |
| SMML Home
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This is the home of the Ship Modelling Mailing List (SMML). Reviews, walkarounds and list archives |
| RAN Official site | Find out about the Royal Australian Navy |
| Naval Historical Society of Australia | Australian based naval historical society |
| White
Ensign Models |
Resin manufacturer and mail order for ships. Ship modelling articles as well |
| Warship Books | Distributor of the WR Press range of books amongst others. |
| Steel Navy.com | General ship modelling site for all scales - used to called "Warships" |
| HMS Belfast | The RN's sole surviving cruiser |
| HMS
Hood online resourse page |
This is the official page of the HMS Hood Association. A must for any HMS Hood fan!! |
| Official Titanic Scale modelling page | Title says it all. This page is endorsed by the official RMS Titanic Society |
| Rivet Counter Productions | RMS Titanic modelling site |
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Camouflage Site |
This is home to the Synder & Short paint chips (reviewed in the APMA newsletter). Also home to John Sheridan's (of Microscale fame) USN camouflage database. |
| International Hydrofoil Society | Hydrofoil site |
| Imperial Japanese Navy page | IJN page with lots of information on the IJN |
| Flagship
Models |
Rusty White's line of photo-etched accessories for the ship modeller. Rusty also used to do the Ships column in the IPMS(USA) Journal |
| Pacific Front Hobbies | Mail order for ship modelling |
| Gold Medal Models | Home to Loren Perry's photoetched accessories |
| Mike's Russian Ship Info | Michael Elst's page on the Russian navy |
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WW1 Modelling
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| Australian Flying Corps 1914-1919 | Cameron Riley's excellant must-see site on the AFC (Australian Flying Corps) |
| Australian Society of WW1 Aero Historians | Australian non-profit organization dedicated to the study of all aspects of WW1 aviation. |
| WW1
modelling page |
A must page for all WW1 modellers. Includes the WW1 Modelling List |
| WW1 Cook-up site | Model cook-ups from the WW1 model list |
| Diego
Fernetti's WW1 Reference page |
This page has been set up by Diego (who did the APMA Kangaroo) with all sorts of WW1 references |
| WW1 Modeler | Peter Leonard's (Of Waldo Resin fame) WW1 site |
| Landships | WW1 Armour site |
| Rosemount Hobby Shop | Specialists in WW1 Mail order kits, also home to Roseparts resin add-ons |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome | WW1 era restoration facility with flying examples |
| Cross and Cockade International | WW1 Aero Historians |
| Over The Front | League of WW1 Aero Historians |
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Science Fiction
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| Starship Modeller | General SF modelling |
| CultTVman | SF modelling - home of the CultTVman mailing list |
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Aviation
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| RAAF Official Homepage | Home to the RAAF |
| Australian Military Aircraft Serials | Site dedicated to providing a complete list of ADF aircraft and their serial numbers |
| Just Planes | Sydney based hobby shop - Highly recommended |
| Aviation Profiles of Bob Pearson and Chris Banyai-Riepl | Need an idea for that old (or new) kit sitting in the "loft" - Check out the aviation profiles of these two artists |
| Airline Modelling Digest | Home of the mailing list devoted to Airline Modelling |
| Kiwi
Aircraft Images |
The place to find Kiwi warbirds - Lots of pictures - Very Highly recommended |
| Aircraft
Resource Center |
Site for aircraft modellers with reviews, walkarounds and an instruction sheet library for aftermarket kits |
| Seawings - The Flying Boat Website | Bryan Ribban's EXCELLENT Flying boat site |
| Motty's Aircraft Picture Pages | Darren Mottram's (Motty)aviation photo site |
| Fleet Air Arm Archive | FAA resource site |
| Catalina Online | Home to the Catalina Society and Catalina News |
| The Interesting Aeroplane Company | Jonathan Mock's review site |
| Aeroflight | The website for aviation euthusiasts |
| WIG
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Wing In Ground Effect craft. A great page for those of you who have the Revell 1/144 Ekranoplan kit |
| Duxford Airfield | IWM's restoration and display facility |
| Aircraft Scale Modelling | For enthusiasts of British aircraft models |
| VVS Modeller's resource page | Excellent site for modelling the Soviet Air Force |
| Scale Aircraft Modelling | Home of SAM on the net |
| Flankers | Ken Duffy's page on Flankers and how to model them |
| Russian aircraft References | Ken Duffy's page on ex Soviet Bloc aircraft |
| High Planes | Australian aircraft kit manufacturer |
| Redroo | Books & resin add-ons for the RAAF Modeller |
| Yugoslav Aviation SIG message board. Run by Nenad Miklusev, the Editor of the YASIG Newsletter | |
| GAVS | Italian Aviation Historical Society |
| Sunnybank Queensland model aircraft links | Local aircraft modelling portal |
| The Model hanger | Anthony Manzoli's aviation modelling site |
| Lukasz's Modelling Page | General aviation modelling page |
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Helicopters
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| Heli-Kit
News |
This is the home of the weekly Heli-Kit News - part of the IPMS World Helicopter SIG |
| Helicopter Walkaround Reference Page | Extensive Helicopter reference site |
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AFVs
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| Think
Tank |
Mailling list set up by Robert Lockie for AFV modellers - Highly recommended |
| ANZAC Steel | New site set for ANZAC/British armour by Brett Green |
| Sentinel | John Myszka Australian and Israeli AFV site. Also is home to Mouse House Enterprises |
| Thunder and Steel | Stephen Guy's Australian Armour site |
| Darlington Productions | Publishers of the Journal of Military Ordinance |
| Railway Guns & Armoured Trains Museum | A must page for all those interested in modelling railway guns |
| Tracklink | AFV Modelling |
| Missing links | AFV Modelling |
| TWENOT | Dutch Armour Association |
| Mil-Mod
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US Army modelling site. Run by Wim Vink, whose work has appeared in many modelling magazines including the IPMS(USA) Journal |
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Figures
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| Firestorm Models | Australian mfr of Figures & diorama accessories |
| Debra Raymond Military Figures |
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Museums
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| Australian War Memorial | Home of the AWM, plus the AWM Photograph database |
| Australian Maritime Museum | Located in Darling Harbour Sydney. It's the Home of HMAS Vampire |
| Queensland Maritime Museum | Based in Brisbane, Qld. This is the home of HMAS Diamantina |
| RAAF Museum Point Cook | |
| RAN FAA Museum | The Museum of Flight is at HMAS Albatross, which is near Nowra, NSW |
| Imperial War Museum | |
| RAF Museum Hendon | |
| RAF Museum Cosford | |
| RN FAA Museum Yeovilton | |
| Southampton hall of Aviation | |
| United States Air Force Musem | |
| Flagship Portsmouth | Portsmouth Historic Dockyard |
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Manufacturers
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| OzMods | Australian resin manfacturer |
| Airfix | |
| Aeropoxy | Yugoslavian resin manufacturer |
| Revell-Monogram | |
| Dragon | |
| Polar Lights | |
| Pegasus | |
| Roden | |
| ICM | |
| Academy | |
| Milliput | |
| Welsh Models | |
| Hasegawa |