• ANNUAL SCALE MODEL SHOW – 14-Sept-2024

    The 2024 edition of the annual Canadian Aviation Museum Scale Model Show is scheduled for 14-Sept-2024. See details below regarding Show Rules, Judging Critera, and Entrance Form. You can also learn more about the Canadian Aviation Museum Scale Model Clube at their home page at the museum here.

    Judging Criteria

    OVERALL CONSTRUCTION

    • Seams – visible, partial, none
    • Fit
    • Ejector Pins – visible/not visible
    • Panel Lines / Rivets – re-scribed/re-constructed
    • Tires – weighted appropriately

    PRESENTATION

    • Paint – orange peel, finish, airbrush vs. brush, authenticity/realism, validation of colour
      •   * If airbrush – spatter, overspray, feathered edges
      • Painting or detailing improvements on snap kits such as Gun-Dam models must be recorded on the entrances form in order to be judged. Non painted models are not eligible to be judged
    • Decals – clear coat, seal coat, silvering
    • Weathering – tonal variation, oil stains, chips, panel lines, etc.
    • Overall Authenticity / Realism

    Model Show Rules

    • All previous winning models are not eligible to win in the same or different category.
    • Contestants can only win once in any category.
    • Prizes have no redeemable cash value.
    • The decision of the judges is final.

    Entry Form

    Print out and complete the form below to Enter!

  • 2024 MONTHLY BURGER BURN CALENDAR

    Burger Burn Saturdays return starting April 13, 2024. Click on link to see complete schedule.

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