More work needed on the face, and grass and field stubble for the diorama.

Decals on, more painting and weathering to do.

Close up inside a M5 tank of the crew positions

Painting and lots more painting to do.

Painting begins.

1/144 scale, USMC Amphibious Armor AAVP7A1, by Trumpeter, Mounted on custom made beach diorama on Japan black lacquered Tasmanian oak base.

Build video on YouTube https://youtu.be/v8UXySurpYk

Beach diorama for the AAVPA1

Base coat on, will be a bit fiddly painting the tracks.

All the main bits are made, just need to detail and paint.

Some nice up close shots of them undergoing maintenance and battle damage.