MILITARY MODELLERS

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06 Apr 2022 | COMMUNITY

MILITARY MODELLERS

This trio loves to build scale models of tanks, aircraft and warships, especially those from the Singapore Armed Forces. Check out how 2SG (Ret) Jeremy Neo, CPL (NS) Jeremy Lau and LCP (NS) Samuel Tan create works of art that look so real!

// PRODUCER KOH ENG BENG

// PHOTOGRAPHER KENNETH LIN

// CAMERAMAN AJAY PRASHAD

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