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Aircraft Military Vehicles Automotive Ships
Figures Science Fiction and Real Space Dioramas
Collections Miscellaneous Junior Entries Special Awards
Theme Award: Silk Purse from a Sow's Ear

Categories marked [*] will be eligible for an "Out-of-the Box" (OOB) award.
(Here's a short cut to the Out-of-the-Box criteria in the Contest Rules)

Aircraft
1/144=1/101 to 1/2000
1/72= 1/100 to 1/60
1/48 = 1/59 to 1/40
1/32 =1/39 to 1/1

  1. Biplanes and rigged types - 1/72 * (5 entries)
Sponsored by The Empire State Aerosciences Museum
1st Place:John LoganFokker Eindecker
2nd Place:John Smith VIIIHannover CL III
3rd Place:David DelansSopwith Camel USS Texas
Best OOB:None 
  2. Biplanes and rigged types - 1/48* (3 entries)
Sponsored Art Loder IPMS NENY Member
1st Place:Tim BurkeHanriot HD.1
2nd Place:Roger GreimsmannGrumman SF-1
3rd Place:Bob DonF3F-2
Best OOB:None 
  3. Single engine prop. - 1/72 * (7 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Niagara Frontier
1st Place:David PrattSBD-3
2nd Place:Bill EllisBf-109E
3rd Place:Nick FilliponeFW-190D-6
Best OOB:None 
  4. Single engine prop. - 1/48 - Allied WWII European Theatre *
(9 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Granite State
1st Place:Frank BaehreIL-2 Stormovik
2nd Place:Bill KopposCurtiss P-40K
3rd Place:Robert DeMaioP-47D
Best OOB:Fred Seitz IIIP-47D-15Re
4A. Single engine prop. - 1/48 - Allied all other * (9 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Tidewater, VA
1st Place:David PrattHellcat Mk I
2nd Place:Randy LutzHurricane IIC
3rd Place:Fred Seitz IIIP-39N Airacobra
Best OOB:Mike RussellDouglas A1J Skyraider
  5. Single engine prop. - 1/48 - Axis * (8 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Champlain Valley
1st Place:Randy LutzCurtiss Hawk 75A-2
2nd Place:David PrattJunkers D-1
3rd Place:Kyle KopposA6M5 Type 52 Zeke
Best OOB:Fred Seitz IIINakajima Ki 44
  6. Multi engine prop - 1/72 * (2 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Binghamton, New York
1st Place:George SchnidtPLAAF (captured) B25J
2nd Place:Mike RussellMartin B-26
3rd Place:None 
Best OOB:None 
  7. Multi engine prop - 1/48 * (8 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Washington, DC
1st Place:Bill KopposKawasaki Ki-45
2nd Place:David PrattPotez 631
3rd Place:Jim MiddeltonBristol Beaufighter
Best OOB:Mike RussellDouglas B-26B
  8. Jet aircraft - 1/72 * (2 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Wings & Wheels
1st Place:David PrattHorten Go229
2nd Place:Tom StephanyF-104
3rd Place:None 
Best OOB:None 
  9. Jet aircraft - 1/48 * (7 entries)
1st Place:Randy LutzGloster Meteor
2nd Place:Jim MiddeltonHE-162 A-2
3rd Place:Art LoderMistel
Best OOB:Mike RussellRepublic F-84F
10. All aircraft except civil - 1/32 * (9 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Washington, DC
1st Place:Pete FleischmannF-16 "Turning Hot"
2nd Place:Bill KopposCurtiss Sparrowhawk
3rd Place:Robert DeMiaoMe-262 A-1
Best OOB:Nick FilliponeZero 52
11. All aircraft except civil -1/144 * (3 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Patriot Chapter
1st Place:Dave PrattMe-262 A-1a
2nd Place:Nick FilliponeSuhkoi SU-37
3rd Place:Jim LiguoriJunkers JU-52/3M
Best OOB:None 
12. Civil and civil use aircraft - All scales * (3 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS NENY/Member Paul Jendzeizyk in Memory of his Father Edwin Jendzeizyk
1st Place:Nick FilliponeLockheed L-100
2nd Place:George HarmstonMiss Foxy Lady (P-51 racer)
3rd Place:Gordon SmithDC-3 Gaslight markings
Best OOB:None 
13. Rotary wing - All scales * (7 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Stratford (Igor Sikorsky Chapter)
1st Place:Nick FilliponeUH-60L
2nd Place:Martin GailliezAH-64
3rd Place:Art LoderCH-46B
Best OOB:Bob DonMIL Mi-1
14. Scratchbuilt and Major Conversions - All scales (3 entries)  
1st Place:Mike RobinsonMartin THM-1
2nd Place:Frederick Seitz IIIF4F-3
3rd Place:Bob DonP47G Double Bolt

Military VehiclesBack to Top of Page
Small scale= 1/72 and 1/48 (includes 1/45 to 1/2000)
Large scale =1/50 to 1/1

15A. Fully Tracked AFV's - Axis - Small scale* (9 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Rochester (NY)
1st Place:Bill DevinsDemolition Tiger I
2nd Place:Ian MacaulayJagdtiger (Porsche)
3rd Place:Pierre SalazarStug III
Best OOB:James TerryKing Tiger
15B. Fully Tracked AFV's - All Others - Small scale* (18 entries)
1st Place:Grant DeRueT-34/76 '43
2nd Place:Albert BooneM4A3(76)W VVSS
3rd Place:Pierre SalazarT34/76
Best OOB:James TerryBritish AS90 SPG
16. Halftracks and Wheeled Vehicles - All Periods - Small scale*
(14 entries)
Sponsored by Brian Fowler, Member IPMS/NENY
1st Place:Tim BurkeBritish DUKW
2nd Place:Roger Griemsmann2-1/2 Ton Cargo Truck
3rd Place:Michael Kenney234/2 "Puma"
Best OOB:Jim MiddletonM8 Greyhound
17. Closed top AFV's (pre 1946) - Allied - Large scale* (12 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Baltimore
1st Place:William SchmidtM-26 Pershing
2nd Place:Matthew TomsM4A3-75(W)
3rd Place:Dan EganChar B-1 Bis "Tunisie"
Best OOB:Brian FowlerChar B-1 Bis
18. Open top or visible interior AFV's (pre 1946) - Allied - Large scale* (1 entry)
Sponsored by New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
1st Place:Tony FradkinM2 Halftrack
19. Closed top AFV's (pre 1946) - Axis - Large scale* (12 entries)
Sponsored by
1st Place:Bill SchmidtTiger "405"
2nd Place:John LoganPanzer IA
3rd Place:Frank KranichTiger I Mid Production
Best OOB:Tim HortmanSemovente M40/41
20. Open top or visible interior AFV's (pre 1946) - Axis - Large scale* (6 entries)
1st Place:G.K. JensenPanzer IV Mobelwagen
2nd Place:William SchmidtSturer Emil
3rd Place:Chris GraeterWespe
Best OOB:None 
21. Closed top AFV's - Modern (post 1945) - Large scale* (8 entries)
Sponsored by Delaware Valley Scale Modelers
1st Place:G.K. JensenItalian C1 Ariete
2nd Place:Matt TomsM48A3
3rd Place:William SchmidtMerkava III
Best OOB:James TerrySoviet BMP2
22. Open top or visible interior AFV's - Modern (post 1945) - Large scale* (1 entry)
Sponsored by IPMS Bay Colony
1st Place:Bill SchmidtBritish Ferret Mk 2/3
23. Halftracks and Wheeled Vehicles - All periods - Large scale* (11 entries)
Sponsored by Brian Fowler, Member IPMS/NENY
1st Place:Jerry JensenBTR 80A
2nd Place:Tony FradkinKiwi Staghound
3rd Place:John GallagherSdkfz "Puma"
Best OOB:James TerryM-20 Armored Car
24. Ordnance (incl. siege, fixed and rail artillery) - All Periods - All scales* (8 entries)
Sponsored by AMPS (Armor Modeling and Preservation Society)
1st Place:Brian FowlerFlak 38 Late 20mm w/trailer
2nd Place:Bob DeMaioKS(E) Leopold Rail Gun
3rd Place:Matthew Toms210mm Mortar
Best OOB:Doug Hamilton100lb Parrott Rifle
25. Major conversions and Scratchbuilt - All periods - All scales
(3 entries)
Sponsored by Danny Egan AMPS Albany, NY
1st Place:Michael MastertonM1A1 Light Tank
2nd Place:Bob DonBren Self Propelled Gun

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1/32 and Smaller
1/31 to 1/20th
1/12 = 1/19 to 1/1

26. Stock - 1/24th * (4 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Niagara Frontier
1st Place:Chuck NichterToyota Land Cruiser
2nd Place:Jason Jendzeizyk'58 Plymouth
27. Custom (Show) cars and Street Rods - Pre-1950 - 1/24th * (5 entries)
Sponsored by The Fountain Restaurant, Albany NY
1st Place:Darryl PetersTangerine Dream '40 Ford
2nd Place:Ron Mikol'37 Ford Pickup
3rd Place:Oliver Burns'39 Chevy Coupe
Best OOB:Oliver Burns'30 Packard
28. Custom (Show) cars and Street Rods - 1950 and Later - 1/24th*
(1 entry)
1st Place:Jeff MooreMach 5
29. Competition cars - Open wheel and Dragster - 1/24 * (9 entries)
Sponsored by Doug Hamilton, RC One
1st Place:Darryl PetersJohn Milner Dragster
2nd Place:Jay DevlinQuaker State Sprint Car
3rd Place:Jeff MooreUndertaker Dragster
Best OOB:Paul JendzeizykIndy Roadster
30. Competition cars - Closed wheel - 1/24 * (4 entries)
Sponsored by Borealis Restaurant
1st Place:Darryl Peters"Altered States" '32 Chevy
2nd Place:Ron Mikol'49 Mercury Pro Rod
3rd Place:Doc Wiseman2001 Ford Focus Rally Car
Best OOB:None 
31. Street Machines - 1950 and later [including Muscle Cars] - 1/24 * (4 entries)
1st Place:Ron Mikol'57 Ranchero Pro Mod
2nd Place:Darryl PetersPro Rat '55 Chevy
3rd Place:Jason Jendzeizyk'75 Plymouth Duster
Best OOB:None 
32. Pickups, 4X4, Monster trucks, Motorcycles - All Scales * (4 entries)
1st Place:David DelangYamaha Vulcan
2nd Place:Doug HamiltonYamaha YZRMI
3rd Place:Mike ConnollyCeltic Warrior
Best OOB:Doc WisemanCrusader Chopper
33. Commercial vehicles, Fire, Rescue and Emergency vehicles - All scales * (4 entries)
Sponsored by
1st Place:Chuck NichterGMC Astro 95
2nd Place:Doc WisemanMack 700R Boom Truck
3rd Place:Frank KranickInternational Pay Star
Best OOB:None 
34. All Automotive - 1/43 * (1 entry)
1st Place:Paul JendzieizykAuto Union Type D
35. All Automotive - 1/12 * (4 entries)
1st Place:Jay DevlinFerrari 641/2
2nd Place:Pete OwejanBig Red T

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1/700 = 1/401st and smaller
1/350 = 1/400 to 1/1

36. Oar/Sail/Man powered - All scales * (1 entry)
1st Place:Robert DeMaioLa Sirene
37. Powered - 1/700 * (4 entries)
Sponsored by Southern Maine Scale Modelers
1st Place:Bob CicconiHMS Leviathan
2nd Place:Nick FilipponeSirase
3rd Place:Martin J. QuinnDKM Gneisenau
Best OOB:None 
38. Powered - 1/350 * (9 entries)
1st Place:Keith BenderUSS Connecticut
2nd Place:Ulf LundergUSS Horne
3rd Place:Doug HamiltonCSS Chicorl
Best OOB:None 
39. Submarines - All Scales* (14 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS New Jersey
1st Place:Bob CicconiIJN I-400
2nd Place:Keith T. BenderUSS Columbia
3rd Place:Dick SirolaU-Boat Type XXIII
Best OOB:Paul JendzeizykUSS Seawolf

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40. Foot and mounted - 30mm and smaller (2 entries)
1st Place:Doc WisemanAzhag the Slaughterer
2nd Place:Eric FlesherFantasy Knight
41. Foot - 31mm - 90mm (3 entries)
Sponsored by Mid-Hudson Chapter IPMS
1st Place:Doug HamiltonUnion Artillery Captain
2nd Place:James AllaireGeorge S. Patton
3rd Place:None 
42. Mounted - 31mm - 90mm (1 entry)
1st Place:Michael GondorTrooper, 5th Hussars
43. Foot - Larger than 90mm (7 entries)
1st Place:Eric FlesherMaster Chief & His Cat
2nd Place:Frank BaehreLT Col. Boris Safanov
3rd Place:Michael KennyRommel
44. Mounted - Larger than 90mm (1 entry)
1st Place:Mark GregoryLogust on Quasimoto
45. Busts - all scales (8 entries)
1st Place:Anthony CasellaCrocodille Jones
2nd Place:Charles WiseU.S. Cavalry Trooper
3rd Place:Eric FlesherEnglish Axeman
46. Figures - Fantasy, Science fiction, TV, Movies & Comics - All scales (13 entries)
1st Place:Mark GregoryThe Entire Display
2nd Place:Anthony CasellaThe Host
3rd Place:Jeff MooreNosferatu
47. Vignettes - 2-4 figures, no vehicles - All Scales - All periods - All subjects (3 entries)
1st Place:Eric Flesher"Wait"
2nd Place:James NaveirdWalking Wounded
3rd Place:Jim MiddletonAnother Mission Over

Science Fiction and Real SpaceBack to Top of Page

48. Fictional Subjects and Equipment, including Hypothetical and Powered Suits [Other than Spacecraft] - All scales * (3 entries)
1st Place:Kevin ConlonCorporate Alliance Droid
2nd Place:Anthony CasellaGundam Suit
3rd Place:Pete OwejanPlymouth Satellite
Best OOB:None
49. Fictional Spacecraft - All scales * (6 entries)
1st Place:Art LoderY-Wing Fighter
2nd Place:Michael ProvenzandA-Wing Fighter
3rd Place:James AllaireTie Fighter
Best OOB:Jeff MooreLunar Lander
50. Real Spacecraft, Vehicles and Equipment - All scales * (24 entries)
Sponsored by IPMS Connecticutt Yankee
1st Place:Pete MalagutiLunar Module
2nd Place:David DelangSputnik I
3rd Place:Ray ProkoskiLiberty Bell 7
Best OOB:Mark WrightJuno I

DioramasBack to Top of Page

51. Military Vehicle Dioramas (4 entries)
Sponsored by
1st Place:Brian FowlerPath of Destruction
2nd Place:Danny EganMoscow to Berlin
3rd Place:Robert MaginaPursuing the Enemy
52. Aircraft Dioramas and Ship Dioramas (1 entry)
Sponsored by Pat Piccirilli, Member IPMS/NENY
1st Place:James AllaireSplashdown
53. All Other Dioramas (5 entries)
Sponsored by JP's Trains and Hobbies
1st Place:George SchmidtThe Dulcimer Players
2nd Place:Bruce MartinChow Time
3rd Place:Pete OwejanBeckie's Big Date

CollectionsBack to Top of Page

54. Five or more related subjects (No Entries)

MiscellaneousBack to Top of Page

55. Entries not included above * (5 entries)
1st Place:Jeff MooreAlien Fetus
2nd Place:Gordon SmithLuftwaffe Electric Starter Cart
3rd Place:Pete OwejanMinibike
Best OOB:Paul JendzeizykWright Cyclone Radial Engine

Theme CategoryBack to Top of Page

56. Silk Purse from a Sow's Ear * (11 entries)
1st Place:Keith BenderUSS The Sullivans
2nd Place:Randy LutzKi 51 Sonia
3rd Place:Dave PrattWestland Whirlwind
Best OOB:None 

Junior EntriesBack to Top of Page

57. Bantam (ages 12 and under) - All Entries* (2 entries)
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
1st Place:Kyle ReavelySpad XIII
2nd Place:Holden CulottaF6F-3 Hellcat
58. Junior [ages 13 to 17] - All Entries* (1 entry)
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
1st Place:Roger HollowayMirage 2000

Special AwardsBack to Top of Page

Best Aircraft
Sponsored by IPMS Northern Virginia Modelers
Randy Lutz
Curtiss Hawk 75A-2
Best Military Vehicle
Sponsored by IPMS Penobscot Valley (Maine) Scale Modelers
William Schmidt
M-26 Pershing
Best Automotive
Sponsored by Fogg's Automotive Sales
Darryl Peters
Altered States '32 Chevy
Best Ship
Sponsored by Dave Pratt, Member IPMS/NENY
Keith Bender
USS Connecticut
Best Figure
Sponsored by IPMS Syracuse, New York
Michael Gondor
Trooper, 5th Hussars
Best Diorama
Sponsored by IPMS Long Island (New York) Scale Modelers
Brian Fowler
Path of Destruction
Best of the Rest
Keith Bender
USS The Sullivans
Best USMC Subject, WWII Pacific Theater
Sponsored by Fred Sirois, IPMS NENY Member
Frederick J. Seitz III
Grumman F4F-3
The Dr. Martin O'Connor Award for the Best WWI Aircraft
Sponsored by IPMS/NENY
John S. Smith VIII
Hannovor CL III
The IPMS Region 1 Interchapter Cup IPMS Northeast New York
Judges Best in Show
Sponsored by IPMS Niagara Frontier
Keith Bender
USS Connecticut


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