Char B1 bis – scratch build 1/25

[romanmodels]

Michal gun armor look great comeing along nicely.

[brianne]

what a beautiful model~! One of my favorite tanks, and I wish you happy success! Hope we all get a chance to try it out!
Brianne

[mrafalsk]

Thanks.

@Tom: Yes, my plan is to publish this model during this summer.

[Fargo]

Originally Posted by mrafalsk

Hello,

Next a few Picture from battlefield. On the beginning something what stop my work on this project for almost two years. It is front gun armor protection. I had a trouble to find out how to make this element from paper but finally find solution. I needed approximately one hour to glue it:

now that's awesome!!!!!

[mrafalsk]

Hello,

I added main gun:


and a few small elements to the body:


Regards,
Michal

[Tonyceri]

Strong tank, strong model - lovely attention to detail which comes from the quality of your 3D designs and I can fully appreciate the result because your photos are excellent. Thank you for perfect modelling!

[mrafalsk]

Hi,

I made all wheels. First road wheels (32 wheels kits x 11 parts = 352 parts):


Drive and idler wheels:


Michal

[Royaloakmin]

Michal, do you punch or cut by hand the smaller disks?

[Haku]

As always its so clean and you building it FAST! *hands down*

[charleswlkr54]

I belive this tank was the inspiration for the US M3 Lee/Grant tanks, though at the 75mm on the M# had some traverse!