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From Apollo and Soyuz, to Gerry Anderson, Irwin Allen, Star Wars and Trek to Babylon 5, Battlestar Galactica and those strange, doe-eyed Japanese school girls...to any model kits you can think of, that only exists in imagination.
Anything that was used, at any time, by the Japanese during WWII (or the lead up to it). Anything from mini subs to battleships, carriers to tanks, aircraft to flying bombs can be included. Running from the 1st June, to the 31st August, 2008. Moderator: Zero
Recommendations of all those increasingly rare LMS's in a town near you, so the rest of us can find them and marvel! Also, the places near you where blokes approach you, furtively clutching the latest SAMI and smelling of resin.
What makes a British kit a Classic? What Classic kit is really British? What is the SIG all about and what goes on...from initial musings, to full on campaigning. It'll all be here, interspersed with talk of Texan Bars, Alias Smith & Jones and The Flashing Blade, Footy Cards and Bath Night, before School.
Any kit, any medium...provided it's 1/144! This GB is intended to show off the 1/144 scale, in all its variety Began 3rd May, ended on the 7th June. Mod: MerlinJones
Beginning on 1st Feb. to 30th April 2008, this build is to celebrate the many different styles and subjects sporting the Tiger Meet tiger stripes. Real life examples, as well as What-Ifs, are welcome. Moderator is Saralucythierry
This Group Build was intended to celebrate the works of Mr. Maurice Landi, kit designer for Matchbox, who sadly passed away earler this year. The Build started on 1st July and ended on 31st August, 2007. Moderator was Paul Bradley
This Group Build will feature Bristol Beauforts and Beaufighters, in any scale upto 1/32, from any kit manufacturer. Runs from the 1st April to the 30th June 2007. Mod DHDrover
(Put on hold, until more interest is generated)
The UK Phantom GB. Any Phantom kit in 1/72 or 1/48 scale. Runs from the 1st of March to the 30th of June. Moderator Mattbacon (This Build will be running in parallel with a Phantom Phest, run on the IPMS(UK) Forum...all participants are suggested to post their Builds on both sites).
Any Mosquito kit, any manufacturer, any scale, with or without after market decals and parts. Start date 16th of February 'til the 31st of May. Mod Gregers
From 27th January to the 28th April 2007...This Group Build will feature any kit from FROG, including those re-packaged under Novo, Matchbox, Revell, Toko, Eastern Express, Chematic etc..
Featuring the Airfix 1/72 dH Chipmunk, although other 1/72 Chippies will be accepted. This build will commence on the 9th December 2006 and will end on the 20th January 2007.
For any and all model Hunters and derivatives. This will commence on the 1st December and end on the 1st Feb., due to some building the larger models.
Moderator desmojen
This Group Build was for the Italeri 1/72 DC-3/ C-47, in any of its many incarnations, modified in whatever way the modeller saw fit (SNECMA Shrimp JATO engines under the tailplanes?) This included the current Airfix boxing. The Build started on 15th October 2006, and finished on November 28th 2006.
Including the TSR2! In this Themed Build; real life prototypes and test beds, or one of a host of what-if schemes and developments. Ended 1st November 2006
A Themed Group Build based on the Lancaster; Manchester prototype through to the Shackleton...lead by Gregers from the 25th April 2006, ending on 31st October 2006.
This Group Build created the Westland Lysander in 1/72 scale, using ex-Frog, Airfix and Matchbox kits. It began on 5th August, ending on 10th September 2006