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11th FNSS PlasticBattle 2018

an event report by Engin Kayral
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Introduction
  • 11th FNSS PlasticBattle Armor Modelling Show took place in Ankara on 8-9 September 2018 with the motto “Build, Share, Enjoy”.
  • Turkish leading manufacturer of Tracked and Wheeled Armored Combat Vehicles - FNSS Defense Systems brings all modelers together since a decade on this unique event. As in past years, company hosted guests in Golbasi facilities. They provided audial and visual technical support , unlimited beverage-lunch-reception services, souvenirs for modelers like t-shirts and pins with event logo.
  • Since years, FNSS intended to bring different modelling cultures and disciplines together and invited guests from USA, Hungary, Poland, Germany and Spain. This year, show had a special guest from Mongolian Scale Modelers Club with the collaboration of Turkish Embassy in Ulaanbatur-Mongolia and sponsorship of Turkish Airlines and FNSS. Thanks to Ambassador M.Ahmet Yazal for his great effort.
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    About the Author

    About Engin Kayral (Graywolf)
    FROM: IZMIR, TURKEY / TüRKçE

    Born in 1962,married and having 2 sons. I started modelling about 8 years old building USS Fletcher with mom. It was a model dad brought from USA., I think in those days only a few people in Turkey had info on scale model kits. Grown as an AF officer son , I built many aircraft models in years. Som...


    Comments

    Taeuss
    What great-looking kits and fine examples of weathering. Wish I had been there but thanks for the photos.
    SEP 18, 2018 - 11:33 AM
    obg153
    The presentation is really well done & the photos are great,, many thanks for posting them. Excellent displays all around, but that air-boat/swamp-buggy combo on the third page is really unique!
    SEP 19, 2018 - 01:49 AM
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    Copyright ©2021 by Engin Kayral. _OPINIONS Auto Modeler, KitMaker Network, or Silver Star Enterrpises. Images also by copyright holder unless otherwise noted. Opinions expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of ModelGeek. All rights reserved. Originally published on: 2018-09-18 18:19:09. Unique Reads: 29527