1/35 scale diorama of the Battle of the Bulge at the city of Bastogne. The diorama is located at the National Military History Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is 288 sq ft (9 sheets of plywood) and has hundreds of vehicles, troops, buildings and aircraft. The diorama took almost 12 months to create.
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@eprevhay me too. …
@eprevhay me too. would they quit changing it
@eprevhay Thanks, …
@eprevhay Thanks, we’re glad you like it. Good luck on your diorama!
beautiful.
i went …
beautiful.
i went to a hobby store last night, im going to make a diorama of a WWII american airbase… MUCH smaller than this though,
you have awesome talent, kudos!
5/5 (if only i could, i miss the old youtube)
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@airsoftspartan89 It’s a white powder. We got it at a farm supply store.
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@3DMilitaryHistory i know this is not my question but do you mean the fruit lime or are you talking about something else
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@3DMilitaryHistory Good idea. Thanks. Continue your good work.
@EmperorAst Thanks. …
@EmperorAst Thanks. The snow is lime that is sifted over the terrain. It looks real, packs up like snow and holds up over time.
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@shaken122 Sorry …
@shaken122 Sorry for responding so late. The smoke is made with cotton that is stretched out to look like smoke. It is painted different shades of black and gray.
Wow. Breathtaking. …
Wow. Breathtaking.
How did you make the snow?
Please ! tell me …
Please ! tell me how did you do the smoke on the destroyed tanks, I need to know, It is AWESOME!!
Thanks!
Thanks!
Thanks. We were …
Thanks. We were very happy with how it turned out and the many positive comments we have received.
das ist einmalig!! …
das ist einmalig!! ich muss euch respekt zollen, wahnsinn…
gruss
That is a …
That is a spectacular job you’ve done with this diorama. I hope you’ll be able to perserve it and be able to showcase it to everyone. You should feel very proud of the work you’ve done here
Danke!
Danke!
Der helle Wahnsinn! …
Der helle Wahnsinn!+++Respekt+++!
Some of the kits …
Some of the kits were from our collection already built, some were unbuilt kits we already had, but many we had to buy just because of the scale of the diorama. We haven’t calculated the cost, probably because we’re afraid to know the truth!
Did you buy your …
Did you buy your tank kits in bulk!..otherwise, wow expensive job.I’ve made tanks and AFV over the years, and found German Vehicles the best to build and display, the Germans had better equipment….the Allies had more!
freakin amazing!
freakin amazing!
Thanks.
Thanks.
You guys spent a …
You guys spent a year making this? It’s beautiful.
Thanks.
Thanks.
very nice work …
very nice work outstanding 5/5
It took about a …
It took about a year. Partly because the museum where we assembled it was 3 hrs away. But we also spent many hours at home building kits and making buildings. We’re glad you like it.