International Plastic Modelers' Society / USA

International Plastic Modelers' Society / USA

IPMS/USA

IPMS/USA

  • IPMS Nationals 2022

    By Modelers... For Modelers

  • Y-Wing Mosaic

    By Modelers... For Modelers

  • Anime Mosaic

    By Modelers... For Modelers

Announcements

  • I just wanted to post a brief update on the fact that IPMS/USA continues to provide two initiatives aimed at active, retired and disabled service members. These are as follows:

    Disabled veterans – IPMS/USA will provide a free year’s membership to any disabled veteran of a US military branch in appreciation for their sacrifices in support of our country.

    USA
  • President – John Noack
    1st Vice President – David Morissette
    2nd Vice President – Scott Hackney
    Secretary – Joe Terry
    Director of Local Chapters – Bob Delaney
    Historian/Publications Director – Chris Bucholtz
    Recruitment and Retention Secretary – David Knights

  • Here is an updated PDF of the 2025 IPMS/USA National Convention Award Winners.

  • Here is the PDF of the 2025 IPMS/USA National Convention Awards Ceremony.

  • Chapter of the Year: Capitol Area Models Society

    Newsletter: Eastern Carolina Plastic Modelers

    Website: Nate Jones Missouri Ozark Scale Modelers

    Region Coordinator of the Year: JC Osbourne, R8

    Member of the Year: Tim Burke, IPMS NENY

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July/August 2025
  • A Bone To Pick - Building the Revell B1b in 1/48th scale, by Christian Hocherl
  • Captain Miller's Last Stand - Inspired by the Movie "Saving Private Ryan", by Val Envo
  • USS Hopewell - DD681 Fletcher Class Destroyer in 1/350 scale, by Ron Odell
  • Resurrection! - A Saga of the Entex Pendle Princess, by Ken Friend
  • Apache Longbow - Takom's 1/35th AH-64D, by Andre de Lamerens
  • Serious About Show Cars - A Tom Daniel Car Collection, by Joe Porche

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  • November 25, 2025
    Am posting for a friend who has an Italeri MBZ and an Italeri Opel Blitz that he is willing to give free for the asking. If you are interested call Jim at 909-335-3172. this is a land line so no... more »
  • November 23, 2025
    Started and finished in the same calendar year! This is the Special Hobby kit, which is the basis of a bunch of Griffon-powered Spitfire kits. I took off the Seafire-specific features (the RATO... more »
  • November 22, 2025
    Hello all! These were finished at the beginning of the month, but I've had no chance to post them until now. Here are the latest ships to be launched from our Shipyards: Airfix 1/600 scale... more »
  • November 19, 2025
    While I'm on my "Canberra kick" and since it's been a while since I posted a full build ride-a-long, I thought I'd show how this model was being thrown together.... more »
  • November 16, 2025
    In a rather surprise move IMHO a manufacturer has come up with a cryptid scale model. Earlier this year, Pegasus Models has released the Mothman.
  • November 15, 2025
    This next build is the Hasegawa 1/48 scale A-4M Skyhawk. I chose this particular build for a couple of reasons. I have already built a few aircraft related to the “Blacksheep” Squadron and since... more »
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