2012 AUSTIN MODEL SHOW

Model Contest Winners

CategoryPlaceSubjectWinnerCity
YOUNG MODELERS & JUNIORS
101-Young Modelers1stMercedes Benz UnimogJeremi GomolaKaty
 2ndSouthern HuntersRainey JacksonGrapevine
 3rdUSS Jimmy CarterMatthew KupkaLakeway
102-Junior Aircraft1stLightningMiranda McCahillSan Antonio
 2ndMitsubishi Ki-46Christopher RobertsPflugerville
103-Junior Ships1stUSS Arizona David MackAustin
 2ndUSS San FranciscoDavid MackAustin
104-Junior Automotive1st1968 Dodge DartDavid MackAustin
 2nd1957 NomadDavid MackAustin
 3rdPlymouth ProwlerChristopher RobertsPflugerville
105-Junior Sci Fact/Fi1stTrade Federation TankChristopher RobertsPflugerville
106-Junior Misc1stMinecraft Chess KitBrandon EscobedoSan Antonio
 2ndCarousel HorsesKatie McNaughtonWaco
 3rdTime Travellers' ShrineKatie McNaughtonWaco
AIRCRAFT
201-Boxstock1stHawker Hurricane Mk.1Brian HahnAbilene
 2ndP-47D ThunderboltLee ForbesSan Antonio
 3rdP-51A Mustang "White 75" Richard KernHouston
202-Scratchbuilt & Vacuforms1stVM-T Atlant & Buran ShuttlePhil BrandtAustin
203-Civilian1stP-51B Mustang "White 31"Richard KernHouston
 2ndGee Bee Super SportsterEdward DuncanSan Antonio
 3rdSIAT 223 FlamingoTim RobbSan Marcos
204-Rotary Wings1stFlettner FL.282 Roy McCartneyHouston
 2ndCH-47 ChinookBen MortonSan Marcos
 3rdBell AH-1F CobraBoyd WaechterKaty
205-Biplane & Aircraft with Struts, Fabric and Rigging1stFokker DR.ICorbett LeggAbu Dhabi, UAE
 2ndHansa Brandenburg D.ICorbett LeggAbu Dhabi, UAE
 3rdPhonix D.IICorbett LeggAbu Dhabi, UAE
206-1/100 & Smaller1stH6K MavisRick WarringSan Antonio
 2ndSR-71Ben MortonSan Marcos
 3rdF-20 TigersharkBen MortonSan Marcos
207-1/32 Props1stBf.109 G-5Tim KeilyRound Rock
 2ndFiat G-55 CentauroMatt McDougalAustin
 3rdFw.190 A-8Michael HaalKilleen
208-1/32 Jets1stHawker Hunter FGA.74Brian HahnAbilene
 2ndF-86 F-30Gary FullerSan Antonio
 3rdHawker Hunter Mk.6Michael HaalKilleen
209a-1/72 Small Props Allied1stTempest Mk.1 PrototypeRoy McCartneyHouston
 2ndP-40B Milton BellAustin
 3rdF6F HellcatMilton BellAustin
209b-1/72 Small Props Axis1stP-51B MustangRichard KernHouston
 2ndFw.190A-3Roy McCartneyHouston
 3rdA6M2 ZeroMilton BellAustin
210-1/72 Large Props1stBf.110CEric BrandlenHouston
 2ndF7F TigercatRichard KernHouston
 3rdMe.110 TropicalChristopher DeecanHouston
211a-1/72 Jets US1stFB-111ARon McCrackenAustin
 2ndTemco TT-1Ron McCrackenAustin
 3rdF-35BRob BoothIngram
211b-1/72 Jet Non-US1stSaab DrakenChristopher DeecanHouston
 2ndSea Harrier FA.2Matthew NeermanSan Antonio
 3rdHe.162 SalamanderRichard KernHouston
212-1/48 Axis Small Props1stBf.109K-4Don RakoskiMissouri City
 2ndBf.109E-7Milton BellAustin
 3rdHs.123A-1Gary BeckmanSpring
213a-1/48 Allied Small Props Naval Aircraft1stSNJ-3Tim RobbSan Macros
 2ndGrumman F4F-4Michael ShelleyRichmond
 3rdSBD-2 DauntlessRichard KernHouston
213b-1/48 Allied Small Props Non-Naval1stP-47D-20Matt McDougalAustin
 2ndP-47DMark FiedlerGeorgetown
 3rdDewoitine D.520Matt McDougalAustin
214-1/48 Large Props1stDH Mosquito B-35 ConversionBoyd WaechterKaty
 2ndLockheed PV-1 VenturaMatt McDougalAustin
 3rdHs.129 B3Gary BeckmanSpring
215-1/48 Jets1stMiG-21 Polish MarkingsDon RakoskiMissouri City
 2ndMiG-21 Fishbed-DMatthew NeermanSan Antonio
 3rdF-16C BarakJ.P. KinnamonFrisco
216-Rockets, Missiles & UAVs1stV-1 Buzz BombSteve McNaughtonWaco
 2ndMACE MissilePhil BrandtAustin
 3rdNIKE HerculesGary BeckmanSpring
ARMOR
301-Boxstock1stLast Ferdinand Aaron SmischneyCedar Creek
 2ndsIG 33 auf Fgst Pz.IIITom MoonHouston
 3rdFlakpanzer IVVince BarraleHouston
302a-1/72 & Smaller Light1stPanzer IBEric Mole San Antonio
 2ndSdKfz.165 HummelTom MoonHouston
 3rdZIS TruckNahum ArmasMonterrey, Mexico
302b-1/72 & Smaller Large & Heavy1stLVT (A) 4Tom MoonHouston
 2ndMerkava IIRichard KernHouston
 3rdBradley M2A2Vince BarraleHouston
303-1/481stHetzerDon RakoskiMissouri City
 2ndCrusader AA Mk.IIIDon CrawfordAustin
 3rdCromwell Mk.IVGeorge MannAustin
304-Armored Cars & Personnel Cariers1stRolls Royce Armored CarBruce RobertsonKilleen
 2ndSdKfz.232 8-RadEd RainsHouston
 3rdAAVP7A1 AmtracMatthew NeermanSan Antonio
305-Artillery1stKrupp 12.8cm AT GunTom MoonHouston
 2ndT19 105mm GMCTom MoonHouston
 3rdUSS Constitution Deck GunDean StarlinBuda
306-Open Topped & Self Propelled AFVs1stleFH18/40/2 (sf) auf Pz.III/IVTom MoonHouston
 2ndSu-76 JagdpanzerAlberto BarbaTlalnepantla, Mexico
 3rdStrumtiger Mike Picard San Antonio
307-Softskins1stCA-30 RadiolocatorLyn JulianSan Antonio
 2ndZIS 42 w/ Quad MaximsMiles PevetoAubrey
 3rdDUKWTom Moon Houston
308-Fully Tracked AFVs, Origin to 1959, Single Color1stNeubaufahrzeugBob BetheaAustin
 2ndPz.III Ausf.MTom MoonHouston
 3rdKV-I Early Cast TurretEd RainsHouston
309-Fully Tracked AFVs, Origin to 1959, Multi-Color1stNew Zealand ShermanAlberto Barba Tlalnepantla, Mexico
 2ndPanzer III Ausf.EEddie MontgomeryCopperas Cove
 3rdTiger IITed Andreas, Jr.Killeen
309-Fully Tracked AFVs, 1960 to Present1stMerkava IVPat RourkeAustin
 2ndIsraeli M60 MagashAlberto Barba Tlalnepantla, Mexico
 3rdLeopard IIEMatthew NeermanSan Antonio
AUTOMOTIVE
401-Boxstock1stFerrari Modena SpyderPaul BarrenaSan Antonio
 2nd427 Shelby Cobra Street verWayne MarsdenSugarland
 3rdTim Flock NASCAR HudsonJason HerringKilleen
402-Street Rod 1st1934 Ford PickupBruce FosterSpicewood
 2nd1936 Ford CoupeBruce FosterSpicewood
 3rd1929 Ford Rat RodJoe Henry RamirezSan Antonio
403-Street Machine1st1969 Dodge Charger R/TCarlos SanchezSan Antonio
 2ndChevy Nova SS 1963Scott McIntyreAustin
 3rd1964 Pontiac GTORay FigueroaBastrop
404-Factory/Showroom Stock1stFerrari 275 NART SpyderPaul BarrenaSan Antonio
 2ndFerrari F40Paul BarrenaSan Antonio
 3rdPorsche Carrera GTCarl RobertsPflugerville
405-Competition Open Wheel1stMunsters Grandpa "Drag-U-La"Vic ThomasGeorgetown
 2ndGeeGee Midget RacerWayne MarsdenSugarland
405-Competition Closed Wheel1stMercedes Benz CLK GTRPaul Barrena San Antonio
 2nd1975 Plymouth Duster Funny CarCarlos SanchezSan Antonio
 3rd1968 Pontiac FirebirdCarlos SanchezSan Antonio
407-Commercial Vehicles & Light Trucks1stPeterbilt 359 Bull Hauling RigScott McIntyreAustin
 2ndWallace&Gromit Anti-Pesto SWATTom MoonHouston
 3rdAmerican LaFrance Eagle Vic ThomasGeorgetown
408-1/32 & Smaller1stGulf Porsche 917KMike StuckerSugarland
 2ndHonda NSR500Mike StuckerSugarland
 3rdCitroen Traction 11CV Staff CarTom MoonHouston
409-Curbside1stEdsel Fords 1934 Model 40 Wayne MarsdenSugarland
410-Custom1st1966 TV Series BatmobileCarlos SanchezSan Antonio
 2ndMad MaxVic ThomasGeorgetown
 3rdMeyer "Manx" Dune BuggyVic ThomasGeorgetown
411-Motocycles1stThe Dark Knight Bat PodVic ThomasGeorgetown
WATERCRAFT
502-Large Surface Naval Ships1stIJN YukikazeGary FullerSan Antonio
 2ndIJN AkagiRick CottonPearland
 3rdPBR-31 Mk.IITed Andreas, Jr. Killeen
503-Small Surface Naval Ships1stEmpire Morn CAM ShipRick WarringSan Antonio
 2ndHMS Prince of WalesRick WarringSan Antonio
 3rdHMS Ark RoyalRick WarringSan Antonio
504-Submarines1stNautilusDennis BartzSan Antonio
 2ndUSS New MexicoMatthew NeermanSan Antonio
 3rdUSS ToledoMatthew NeermanSan Antonio
SCIENCE FACT & FICTION
601-Sci Fact Space Land & Research Vehicle1stNA X-15A1Richard KernHouston
 2ndJupiter C RocketGary BeckmanSpring
602-Sci Fi Land Sea Vehicle & Suits1stMk.III Land RaiderMike PicardSchertz
 2ndTaurus Assault VehicleWalt PierceHouston
 3rdImperial PodAlberto Barba Tlalnepantla, Mexico
603-Sci Fi Flying & Space Vehicle1stBSG Colonial Viper Mk.7Matthew NeermanSan Antonio
 2ndImperial Guard ValkyrieMike PicardSchertz
 3rdBSG Colonial Viper Mk.IRichard KernHouston
FIGURES
701-Painter DivisionGoldSpanish KnightGilbert MorenoSan Antonio
 GoldHan SoloWarren JacksonGrapevine
 SilverThe GuyverRobert VelasquezSan Antonio
 SilverCatelyn StarkLyn StahlLewisville
 SilverSpace RangerIsrael LopezTlalnepantla, Mexico
 SilverCrusaderJessica MartinezTlalnepantla, Mexico
 SilverMoctezumaAmado TrevinoMonterrey, Mexico
 SilverFiddlerHenry NunezSan Antonio
 BronzeDr. Jekyl & Mr. HydeKurt PipenburgBoerne
 BronzePrincess AnakaSteve TribbeyBulverde
 BronzeCaptain Eddie Rickenbacker BustRoy McCartneyHouston
 BronzeThe FiddlerBob BetheaAustin
 BronzeAzrael Supreme MasterDean StarlinBuda
 BronzeSkull TakerWalt PierceHouston
 BronzeGone With The WindBruce KaluzsaCoppell
 BronzeMirmillo GladiatorDennis BatzSan Antonio
 BronzeThiefNahum ArmasMonterrey, Mexico
701-Open DivisionGoldVaqueroBob BetheaAustin
 GoldSurrender With DignityHenry NunezSan Antonio
 GoldLast Line of DefenseGilbert MorenoSan Antonio
 SilverFrankensteinMiguel Hernandez MoraMexico City, Mexico
 SilverMorning SwimEric ChoyAustin
 BronzeRed Rose for Satan's HarlotSteve HardinAbilene
 BronzeBetty Bumblebee BearKaren DavilaGeorgetown
 BronzeAccess DeniedSkip HarrisSan Antonio
 BronzeSamurai 2146Mike PicardSchertz
 BronzeGraveyard SkeletonSteve TribbeyBulverde
801-Collection1stBattle of The HetzersEric ChoyAustin
 2ndP-51B Mustangs of the 357thRichard KernHouston
 3rdVarious Heros From The ImperiumDean StarlinBuda
802-Triathlon1stHMS Victorious, T-64A, F-16DMatthew NeermanSan Antonio
 2ndNippon Maru, Type95, Ki-46Rick WarringSan Antonio
 3rdRR Arm Car, Hawaii Kai, CT-133Mike StuckerSugarland
803-Miniature Army1stArmy of William ConquerorWarren JacksonGrapevine
 2ndWolf Angel TerminatorsWalt PierceHouston
 3rdHeroes of the Wolf AngelsWalt PierceHouston
DIORAMA
901-Aircraft1stDH CometBob BetheaAustin
 2ndNext Stop BaghdadGary BeckmanSpring
 3rdThe Fuhrer's FutureGary BeckmanSpring
902-Armor 1stCome Over Here, Stupid Pig!Lyn JulianSan Antonio
 2ndAdvance To The RhineEdward DuncanSan Antonio
 3rdStalingrad Under New ManagementAnthony SparacinoSpring
903-Automotive 1stVan-cationJoe Henry RamirezSan Antonio
904-Figure 1stThe Way HomeCarlos EntenzaHouston
 2ndGuess Who's Coming To DinnerKevin HutchinsonSmithville
 3rdThe StandCarlos EntenzaHouston
906- Sci Fact/Fi1stScreaming BellAlberto Barba Tlalnepantla, Mexico
 2ndBe CarefulCarlos EntenzaHouston
 3rdWar Of The WorldsGary BeckmanSpring
MISCELLANEOUS
1001-Biological1stT-RexMiguel Hernandez MoraMexico City, Mexico
1002-Mechanical & Structural 1stIvan The Terrible IIMike PicardSchertz
 2ndRail WagonNahum ArmasMonterrey, Mexico
 3rdBf.109Gerardo EscobedoSan Antonio

SPECIAL AWARDS

Road Less Travelled Award
DH Mosquito B.35 Conversion - Boyd Waechter, Katy, TX

On Her Majesty's Service Award
DH Mosquito B.35 Conversion - Boyd Waechter, Katy, TX

Best Spanish Civil War Model
Fiat CR.32bis - Steve McNaughton, Waco, TX

Best Submersible Model
Nautilus Sub - Dennis Bartz, San Antonio, TX

Best Japanese Automotive
Nissan GTR - Carl Roberts, Pflugerville, TX

Best Warhammer Subject
Screaming Bell - Alberto Barba, Tlalnepantla, Mexico

Best Star Trek Model
SS Botany Bay - Skip Harris, San Antonio, TX

Best NASCAR Model
1967 Chevelle - Craig Huls, Nevada, TX

Best 1950's USAF Interceptor
F86F-30 - Gary Fuller, San Antonio, TX

Show Theme "Made In Hollywood"
1966 TV Series Batmobile - Carlos Sanchez, San Antonio, TX

BEST-OFS

Best Junior
1968 Dodge Dart - David Mack, Austin, TX

Best Aircraft
Fokker DR.I - Corbett Legg, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Best Armor
CA-30 Radiolocator - Lyn Julian, San Antonio, TX

Best Automotive
Ferrari 275 NART Spyder - Paul Barrena, San Antonio, TX

Best Watercraft
IJN Yukikaze - Gary Fuller, San Antonio, TX

Best Sci-Fact/Fi
BSG Colonial Viper Mk.7 - Matthew Neerman, San Antonio, TX

Best Figure
Spanish Knight - Gilbert Moreno, San Antonio, TX

Best Collection
Battle of the Hetzers - Eric Choy, Austin, TX

Best Diorama
"Come Over Here, Stupid Pig!" - Lyn Julian, San Antonio, TX

Best of Show
CA-30 Radiolocator - Lyn Julian, San Antonio, TX