| Site-Wide Activity https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/ Activity feed for the entire site. Sun, 17 May 2026 04:58:37 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.14.0 en 30 hourly 2 bf988dfff09747d893417f448318db34 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/?p=7847 Wed, 13 May 2026 13:06:30 -0400 Potential New Meeting Venue

Good news for the group. We’ve found a potential new home for our monthly meetings. Before anything becomes official, we’ll be putting the decision to a vote at the meeting […]

]]> 0 afd1a7f1f99a0aeaca77450d4993ac50 TomB replied to the discussion IPMS Eagle Squadron Group Build - Now until 8/16 in the forum General discussion https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/groups/general-discussion-area/forum/discussion/ipms-eagle-squadron-group-build-now-until-8-16/#post-7845 Wed, 13 May 2026 02:48:18 -0400 Reply to IPMS Eagle Squadron Group Build - Now until 8/16

Scott, whats the definition of “NEW”?

]]> 1eb60557af6b7b23e3f2e02ab2c8c04e svanwate started the discussion IPMS Eagle Squadron Group Build - Now until 8/16 in the forum General discussion https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/groups/general-discussion-area/forum/discussion/ipms-eagle-squadron-group-build-now-until-8-16/ Mon, 11 May 2026 18:18:26 -0400 IPMS Eagle Squadron Group Build - Now until 8/16

Last month we spoke at the April meeting about a voluntary group build in memory of the late Mr. Tamiya who passed away on 7/18/2025.

The group build will consist of ANY new Tamiya kit that you can work on and then bring it to our August meeting as the date will be after our July meeting and as a reminder the August meeting will be a week… Read more

]]> eafbe5a1fa4c6fd5c7e059441dd5d377 svanwate started the discussion IPMS Eagle Squadron Monthly Meeting May 11-12:45 in the forum General discussion https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/groups/general-discussion-area/forum/discussion/ipms-eagle-squadron-monthly-meeting-may-11-1245/ Mon, 11 May 2026 18:05:52 -0400 IPMS Eagle Squadron Monthly Meeting May 11-12:45

I hope that everyone’s had a great month so far and enjoyed celebrating our Mother’s/Wives’ this past weekend. This is a reminder that Sunday 5/17 at 11 AM will be our monthly meeting.

We are doing 11 AM again this month and the meeting will be 15-30  minutes shorter. Derrick and I will be meeting with Aviator tomorrow and will hopefully have… Read more

]]> 1ffd9e89a341c1f5a8d6796d56821753 ryan-k started the discussion Brush painting Tamiya paints in the forum General discussion https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/groups/general-discussion-area/forum/discussion/brush-painting-tamiya-paints/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:33:51 -0400 Brush painting Tamiya paints

A topic that came up at the build night.

Hope this helps.

]]> cf5b412e29bf74ba4121ee0dbb171cfe svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/?p=7822 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:35:57 -0500 IPMS Eagle Squadron Monthly Meeting March - DIFFERENT TIME

I hope that everyone had a great month and this is a reminder that Sunday 3/8 at 11 AM will be our monthly meeting. We are doing 11 AM this month and the […]

]]> 0 0a957eed4d0737a79cd39371e9ced743 Procrastinator posted an update: Here they are !!! https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1361/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:40:29 -0500 Here they are !!!

]]> 0 6ccc90c8683e8af5153e7945dc872d72 tlmodels started the discussion M114 HMMWV Conversion in the forum In Progress Builds https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/groups/in-progress-builds/forum/discussion/m114-hmmwv-conversion/ Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:23:32 -0500 M114 HMMWV Conversion

This is my Tamiya humvee that I’m converting to an uparmored M1114. I bought the kit at minicon and it came with a bunch of resin additions however most would not quite be right. This is now a mix of those parts, some bits from cults3d I’ve adapted or plain redid. Others I drew up and then printed

]]> 46df9f61e1ca842fec033c0659b90381 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/?p=7798 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:30:04 -0500 1 82a923008571f179f40654107e079e13 ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: A good turnout with Dave, Travis, Norm, Tony, Ryan, Henrik https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1350/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 03:01:28 -0500 A good turnout with Dave, Travis, Norm, Tony, Ryan, Henrik

]]> 0 8240868d1565d87cb9fb95e83adadb79 tlmodels posted a new event. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=7713 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:10:27 -0500 May - IPMS ES Club Meeting

DUE TO MOTHER’S DAY THE MEETING IS MOVED TO THE THIRD SUNDAY

]]> 0 8921d10c3a4a28dafc996f3a246294e9 tlmodels posted a new event. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=7709 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:08:40 -0500 0 8820f2f3718c23870f8009073ba4752b tlmodels posted an update: Hi folks I've done the migration to a new provider […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1317/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:09:38 -0500 Hi folks I’ve done the migration to a new provider suited for our WordPress based site. Let me know if you have any problems.

]]> 2 192a2d62e420a006a7616181e3e703c9 Procrastinator posted an update: I'm asking all you peeps to claim you pictures with […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1300/ Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:42:21 -0500 I’m asking all you peeps to claim you pictures with a comment. We’ll see how many people come to the site.

]]> 2 1985821a4e009aa7529dec0639af2896 Procrastinator posted an update: https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1282/ Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:17:04 -0500 0 c401add21d902c3348c750c76b3cf8f0 Procrastinator posted an update: Here are some pictures from today's meeting. These are […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1268/ Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:09:14 -0500 Here are some pictures from today’s meeting. These are the pics of the guys and the models they swapped for. We committed to build them for December ’26, Ha ha !!! Please identify your self and what you’ll be building. I got a two for one swap and ended up with a 109 and a patton. With my proclivity for building, I’ll be lucky to finish one…

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]]> 1 66ba6206a40804ea7d070e6d019aea11 svanwate posted a new event. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?post_type=tribe_events&p=7593 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:13:36 -0500 Jan - Informal ES build session

Informal gathering at the Hobby Shop to chat and build models

]]> 0 773febe6789b4ff6fe0eec94e0c37670 svanwate posted a new event. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?post_type=tribe_events&p=7591 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:11:22 -0500 0 2dec35858adf0b428ffb6fd036032c76 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7569 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 16:08:24 -0500 0 3b734d5e321a50b8c53af47c5ce39ab3 Henrik posted an update in the group General discussion: Ryan - a while back you shared with me a websirw where […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1263/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:03:44 -0500 Ryan – a while back you shared with me a websirw where you could buy misc modelling tools – tiny saw blaces for example. Could you share that name/url? Thanks!

]]> 1 a544a21894cb49637567c92306da53d9 ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: Dave (Tiger), Norm (Beetle - no photo), Tom and Ryan […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1260/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 22:23:21 -0500 Dave (Tiger), Norm (Beetle – no photo), Tom and Ryan (Water Buffalo).

December build night can still happen but the shop closes at 6 pm so will have start earlier.

]]> 0 e09e42d245762a75d2d4ce26c3f7a906 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7561 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:10:43 -0500 0 312e0835f339cb6dd6ad805d30479fb1 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7554 Sun, 02 Nov 2025 16:20:26 -0500 0 e3416731d20f2c98df07362d09dc7d56 ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: Dave Albatros DV, Tony 3d Bell 429, Henrik - 3d WW2 […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1251/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:58:46 -0400 Dave Albatros DV, Tony 3d Bell 429, Henrik – 3d WW2 matting, Ryan – Audi, and Steve – A-7D.

]]> 0 490e9a633c335ccfb720b723815e0a87 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7538 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:11:17 -0400 2 917c9a5339fe56df9ef1499dd52d8845 ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: Travis, Dave, Norm and Ryan https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1243/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:17:13 -0400 Travis, Dave, Norm and Ryan

]]> 0 03be09f5943919f44b117228ad438db7 ryan-k posted an update: Had a new book arrive from CAVU on the Harrier. Great […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1239/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 23:20:12 -0400 Had a new book arrive from CAVU on the Harrier. Great detail shots of the AV-8B and TAV-8B. I highly recommend this book if you want to detail your Harrier, your a Harrier or a Marine aviation fan. Had it cross country in less than a week.

https://cavupublications.com/products/av-8b-harrier-ii

]]> 0 ccb120e278668d7a8da4a1485d0c7600 Jeff posted an update: Here are the IPMS Eagle Squadron financial […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1221/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:53:39 -0400 Here are the IPMS Eagle Squadron financial statements through September 2025. They include a Balance Sheet and Income Statement. Feel free to ask questions regarding this information.

]]> 0 8ac11136fa976731460457361d313142 Henrik posted an update: Looks like the calendar is not working? Doeant show […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1215/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:39:03 -0400 Looks like the calendar is not working? Doeant show upcomg events – at least not for me. Particularly Build Night?

]]> 1 5dac224091db4ec1ed576fe02932ed8d svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7475 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 18:04:48 -0400 0 e4f915ea25d3c916443fa2cc7e710e2e svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7473 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:29:38 -0400 0 e3ec50313ce5c457ca72ba07bac45065 ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: August build night.Travis, Dave, Tony and Ryan https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1207/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 23:48:57 -0400 August build night.

Travis, Dave, Tony and Ryan

]]> 0 32641d12917c11632aed9574378af659 tlmodels posted an update in the group In Progress Builds: Today's print my testshot of the new 429 body. Print took 9hrs https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1203/ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 22:58:05 -0400 Today’s print my testshot of the new 429 body. Print took 9hrs

]]> 0 f2eac802b759c296e11e3e2ed97fd20d ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: July’s build night with Henrik, Dave, Norm, Tom, Scott and myself. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1197/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 01:35:48 -0400 July’s build night with Henrik, Dave, Norm, Tom, Scott and myself.


]]> 0 48aff54585b6fcd581a6dfca878fae86 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7448 Sun, 27 Jul 2025 21:36:34 -0400 Reminder, Informal Build Night at Hangar 18

A quick reminder that the monthly Informal Build Night at Hangar 18 is Wednesday, July 30th, from 6-8 p.m. I might be a little late and I hope to see […]

]]> 0 fc73b41e2d84de11929733faf4ff9227 formulasd posted an update: Hello All,I just wanted to remind everyone that our […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1188/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:05:11 -0400 Hello All,

I just wanted to remind everyone that our July Model sale is still going till the end of the month.

All kits not already marked down get 25% off (Bandai Kits are 20%)

Stop down before the end of the month.

We will also be at the IPMS Nats in August and hope to see you there.

]]> 2 8beb3a1425d79c5394fcbb15b94939be Henrik posted an update in the group General discussion: Using stencils for painting national insignas for the […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1181/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:25:59 -0400 Using stencils for painting national insignas for the first time. Did not work out so well. One side is particular bad (which i knew as i couldnt get the mask to lay flat). The others i got white edges. Should have reversed and painted blue first, then white. Know for next tine.

Any ideas on how most easily fix the white edges?

]]> 2 02c5e92211262e71a197e2d0f1d8a139 Henrik posted an update: I thought i heard you can post on facebook and tell it […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1179/ Sat, 19 Jul 2025 20:37:00 -0400 I thought i heard you can post on facebook and tell it to post on here as well. However i did not see an option for that. Did I get that wrong?

Finished my first ever base which i hope works with the A-20. Grass came out just OK but will do…

]]> 2 10adb752bda978d4d9726ba57da82589 ryan-k posted an update in the group General discussion: Figure painting youtube tips.Using Oils on […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1178/ Sun, 13 Jul 2025 20:00:22 -0400 Figure painting youtube tips.

Using Oils on a figure

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=GxK8vvzLGD4

Nightshift figure painting

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=em8H6Fk5c8U&t=300s

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FJdKNwAaKEQ

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kMRYdTTYyBU

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yoN2m_c-wfY

Different…

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]]> 0 6a11ea56ba291f9f5cd1f77b73fb33d2 tlmodels posted an update in the group In Progress Builds: Bell 429 progress is coming along as I'm working on […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1176/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:38:08 -0400 Bell 429 progress is coming along as I’m working on some cabin shape changes. The bottom needed to be flatter. My seats now have seatbets and I have small magnets i want to use for panel attachment etc

]]> 1 abaa4db8444bb9f8e4d1e7386b5738cd svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7424 Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:31:55 -0400 0 d25854d3c6a0dfe09f130e3159c74470 ryan-k posted an update: June 2025 build night with Henrik, Paul, Norm, Scott and myself. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1167/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 01:13:14 -0400 June 2025 build night with Henrik, Paul, Norm, Scott and myself.

]]> 2 634051d47139770f0a3dfe41894ca761 svanwate posted a new post. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/IPMS-ES/?p=7410 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:17:04 -0400 0 a6e9713eebdd7f4dfcc3186ec0c7b6be Henrik posted an update: Just learned today that my wifes fathers double cousin, […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1159/ Sun, 22 Jun 2025 00:51:37 -0400 Just learned today that my wifes fathers double cousin, Paul Russell Danford, flew as a gunner on a A-20, 9th AF, during world war 2. Possibly 410th BG I an trying to dig up more information. He is now 102. Will at a minimum throw togehter a A-20 for him. Would any of you happen to have one that is done? And one that you are not that attahced to?

]]> 4 56d62245b8286161db3f3dfd8f5e9ed5 derrick posted an update: Working on a Iwo Jima sherman tank. https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1154/ Sat, 21 Jun 2025 15:41:30 -0400 Working on a Iwo Jima sherman tank.

]]> 0 45be06c39436053cb4c7b27b2918f0a3 Henrik posted an update: Taking of masking after several weeks is always exciting […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1153/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 21:10:15 -0400 Taking of masking after several weeks is always exciting and a little scary – one of my favorite parts about the process, though!

In this case no issues – phew 😁

]]> 2 b550453aed1567752fd16e42ad6fdf98 Henrik posted an update in the group General discussion: For my next build i was planning to do something […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1147/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:26:54 -0400 For my next build i was planning to do something different that mynplanes. I bought a Tamiya 1/350 scale Fletcher destroyer, which seemed like a small and good beginner kit. I also got photo etched parts for it (Eduards) since i figured it would be a good way to pratice working with PE.

What i did NOT think through is how complex the…

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]]> 5 f5428b22e8b35702ba241e396106f10f Henrik posted an update in the group Finished Works: I bought a Hasegawa P-47 in 1/72 about 2 months ago when […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1138/ Sat, 14 Jun 2025 16:21:05 -0400 I bought a Hasegawa P-47 in 1/72 about 2 months ago when i started to get backninto modelling. I wanted to use as “practice” mule, so there are multiple layers of paint on here😁. I discovered one of the markings were for 15th AF model stationed in italy so i figured i would finish it as one of the “little friends” to the the B-24 i am…

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]]> 1 4147a0cf45cf93eb76d6602140250c78 Henrik posted an update: I am trying to drill out the .5 machine guns on the P-51. […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1130/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:21:23 -0400 I am trying to drill out the .5 machine guns on the P-51. I try to start with a small drill and find the center and then expand from there. But i have a heck of a time getting that first hole centered. Any tips for a better way of doing it? When i get started right it looks nice – when not….

]]> 5 e9e79d176050096069cfde7b5f740c20 Henrik posted an update in the group In Progress Builds: So my B-24 build in progress needed some “little […] https://ipmseaglesquadron.org/news-feed/p/1124/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:25:45 -0400 So my B-24 build in progress needed some “little friends”. I am therefore building two P-51Ds in parallel – in in 1/48th scale and one in a matching (to the B-24) 1/72 scale. Both will have 15th AF markings based in Italy. Both are Tamiya kits. These are old molds (1995 i think) but the fit is a relief compared to the Airfix B-24 (new mold…

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