Category Archives: History in 1/1 Scale

WEAPONS DETAIL Mk II HID (High Impact Dumb)

WEAPONS DETAIL Mk II HID (High Impact Dumb) This is getting silly. I don’t really know who’s dumber, the subject or the photographer.  I know what the photographer would say.  Don’t blame me. – Arthur There once was a wizzo who always … Continue reading

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Nike Missiles around Chicago

Nike Missile Sites in the Chicago Area by Norris Graser Mark Murray’s Nike Hercules model triggered a lot of discussion within the club as many of us older guys can recall the missile sites placed around the Chicagoland area. So … Continue reading

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The Story of Magic Stone 466

OCT 31, 2015: The Navy Cross was earned 50 years ago Here is the story of Magic Stone 466 Article by Don Jay Lieutenant Commander T. R. Powers in A-4E BuNo. 151173 side number AH 466 was shot down by … Continue reading

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Civil War Re-enactment Cannon Demo by the Tick

Civil War Re-enactment Cannon Demo by Norris Graser (the Tick) For five years, a civil war cannon reenactment has been presented at the school located across the street from where I live. I missed the first time around, but I … Continue reading

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