Roswell 1946

by Leo Cox

This is the Testors 1/48 diorama depicting an alien landing in Roswell 1946.

Roswell 1946

I painted the saucer with Alcad Chrome. The burn marks around the edges of the saucer and of the damaged top section I airbrushed Tamiya Clear Red, Clear Yellow, and Clear Blue.

Roswell 1946

This model won 1^st place SiFi Diorama at a Flying Tigers model contest in New Orleans.

Roswell 1946

Photos by Jeff Junker

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