Wednesday, 20 February 2019

Japanese Aviation SIG Scale ModelWorld 2018 #7

Below is a photo with four Japanese, Gary Wenko in the middle and Paul Bebbington on the right.  They are a group of retired men in or around Tokyo who formed a modelling club, Silver Wing and brought with them a display to Scale ModelWorld. They are really a good group.
 
Below are the names of the winners of the three awards we have from the Japanese Aviation SIG.

Award for the Best Model of a Japanese Aviation Subject in the Halls: 
Mike Thompson, Night Fighter SiG, 1/48 J1N1 Gekko 'Irving' 
In the photo are Paul Bebbington, Mike Thompson and Gary Wenko
 
Meisei "Honour" Award - The Dennis Earth Memorial Trophy (for the best hand painted model of a Japanese aviation subject) 
[a joint presentation by the Japanese Aviation SIG and Fenland IPMS and Spalding Scale Model Club]
Phil Hughes, Wirral Scale Model Club, 1/72 Ki-27 Nate
In the photo are Mike Condra, Phil Hughes, Gary Wenko and Bill Pickering

Winner of the JASIG Trophy in the IPMS (UK) Competition
Tze Lim, 1/72 JASDF F-15J

Thanks a lot Gary for all the wonderful photos and presentation. Much appreciated!

2 comments:

D. Chouinard said...

Thank you Gary! Yes, a great presentation! Scale Model World always looks like a very interesting show.

Eric Vogel said...

What a pleasure to watch all the scale models. Thank you very much for sharing them Gary.