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Stargate Daedalus

Daedalus From Stargate Phase1

This scratch built Daedalus from Stargate  has a 36″ long hull. Phase1 of construction consisted of creating the armature for single point mounting and MDF substructure as seen below.

PHASE1: Single point armature and full MDF substructure. COMPLETE
PHASE2: Cut outs for windows, cutouts for hull lighting, and routing of wiring for all LED lighting.
PHASE3: Skin substructure [...]

Gateway Station Maintenance Shuttle

Gateway Station Maintenance Shuttle

From Aliens comes this cool little shuttle. Only seen for a few seconds it became quite an iconic ship amongst builders. This build is in studio scale using the same parts found on the original except a few scratch parts where needed.

DeSanto Vipers Mk IV

DeSanto Vipers Mk IV

Commission builds as a display squadron of 4 depicting Starbuck, Boomer, Greenbean and Jolly flying the first new Mk IV ‘continuation’ Vipers from a concept never filmed. From the Moonbase Models resin kits based on the Michael Miles interpretation of a Tom DeSanto concept for the updated Vipers to be featured in a possible continuation [...]

Studio Scale Tie Interceptor

Studio Scale Tie Interceptor

This is the second commisssion for the Nice N Models studio scale Tie Interceptor. This build features scratch built and lighted cockpit and engines, KoolShade rear, and the actual kit parts used to make the 4 wing tip guns.

1/20 Scale Starbuck Colonial Viper

1/20 Scale Starbuck Colonial Viper

Commission build from the F&M Model Co. resin kit. Depicts a heavily weathered and battle damaged Viper Mk II as flown by LT. Kara Thrace ( Starbuck ) from the SciFi Channel series Battlestar Galactica. Features paintwork and markings to match CG files. Model photography by Kurt Kuhn

Buck Rogers Studio Scale Starfighter

Buck Rogers Studio Scale Starfighter

Commission build from the Nice-N Model Designs resin kit. Model photography by Kurt Kuhn

Studio Scale Gemini Freighter

Studio Scale Gemini Freighter

This Gemini Freighter was shipped to the studio for conversion to the CG freighter seen in the new Battlestar Galactica. The engines were modified to house lighting. After all detail modifications and wiring it was fully repainted and weathered.

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Studio Scale Marauder from Buck Rogers

Studio scale kit was built up from the Mark Bradly resin kit. Because this was a first build of the kit no instructions, decals, and some of the smaller part where not yet available. All markings where hand painted from reference photos, scratch built details added where kit parts where missing, and some scratching of [...]

Studio Scale Commander Cain Colonial Viper

Studio Scale Commander Cain Colonial Viper

Commission build from the Monsters In Motion resin kit. Built to depict Commander Cain’s Viper from ‘The Living Legend’ episodes of Battlestar Galactica. Features detailed CDR Cain figure and Pegasus markings. Model photography by Kurt Kuhn

Studio Scale X-wing Red Leader

Studio Scale X-wing Red Leader

Commission build for the Salzo V3 X-wing kit to be built up as Red Leader. Build features brass pin connections for the wings, lances, and engines to ease shipping. It also received  upgraded brass laser lances, full size style cockpit, and R5 unit. This X-wing will be displayed with the Red2 X-wing, Red3 and Red4 [...]

Studio Scale X-Wing Blue Seven

Studio Scale X-Wing Blue Seven

Repaint of a Version 1 Atomic City/Captain Cardboard resin kit. Features closed-wing configuration, clear-domed R3 unit and mismatched engine and forward canopy to suggest cannibalization from another X-Wing to keep this one up and flying. Model photography by Kurt Kuhn