AMPS is all about armor modeling and the preservation of armor and mechanized heritage.

AMPS 2021 International Convention
Thu Apr 29, 2021 to Sat May 1, 2021
Marriott at City Center, Newport News, VA

AMPS 2026 International Convention (4/16/2026 to 4/18/2026) AMPS 2025 International Convention (5/15/2025 to 5/17/2025) AMPS 2024 International Convention (4/11/2024 to 4/13/2024) AMPS 2023 International Convention (5/4/2023 to 5/6/2023) AMPS 2022 International Convention (4/7/2022 to 4/9/2022) AMPS 2021 International Convention (4/29/2021 to 5/1/2021) AMPS 2020 International Convention (9/24/2020 to 9/26/2020) AMPS 2019 International Convention (5/9/2019 to 5/11/2019) AMPS 2018 International Convention (5/3/2018 to 5/5/2018) AMPS 2017 International Convention (4/20/2017 to 4/22/2017) AMPS 2016 International Convention (4/7/2016 to 4/9/2016) AMPS 2015 International Convention (4/30/2015 to 5/2/2015) AMPS 2014 International Convention (4/3/2014 to 4/5/2014) AMPS 2013 International Convention (4/18/2013 to 4/20/2013) AMPS 2012 International Convention (4/26/2012 to 4/28/2012) AMPS 2011 International Convention (4/6/2011 to 4/9/2011) AMPS 2010 International Convention (4/22/2010 to 4/24/2010) AMPS 2009 International Convention (4/17/2009 to 4/18/2009) AMPS 2008 International Convention (4/10/2008 to 4/12/2008) AMPS 2007 International Convention (4/19/2007 to 4/21/2007) AMPS 2006 International Convention (4/28/2006 to 4/29/2006) AMPS 2005 International Convention (4/15/2005 to 4/16/2005) AMPS 2004 International Convention (4/16/2004 to 4/17/2004) AMPS 2003 International Convention (4/11/2003 to 4/12/2003) AMPS 2002 International Convention (4/19/2002 to 4/20/2002) AMPS 2001 International Convention (4/20/2001 to 4/21/2001) AMPS 2000 International Convention (4/14/2000 to 4/15/2000) AMPS 1999 International Convention (4/16/1999 to 4/17/1999) AMPS 1998 International Convention (4/17/1998 to 4/18/1998) AMPS Atlanta 2026 (2/20/2026 to 2/21/2026) AMPS Regional Show - Centex Armor Expo (10/11/2025) Armorcon 2025 (10/3/2025 to 10/4/2025) AMPS Atlanta 2025 (2/21/2025 to 2/22/2025) Armorcon 2024 (10/4/2024 to 10/5/2024) 2024 SC Scale Model Mega Show (6/8/2024) AMPS Atlanta 2024 (2/9/2024 to 2/11/2024) Armorcon (10/13/2023 to 10/14/2023) AMPS Centex Armor Expo 2023 (9/16/2023) Armorcon 2022 (10/7/2022 to 10/8/2022) Armorcon 2021 (10/1/2021 to 10/2/2021) 2021 AMPS Centex Armor Expo (9/18/2021) AMPS 2021 South Bend Super Regional Show (8/12/2021 to 8/14/2021) South Carolina Scale Model Mega Show 2021 (6/19/2021) Atlanta Armor, Figure and Modeling Contest and Exhibition (2/19/2021 to 2/20/2021) Western Canadian Regional AMPS Model Show (8/29/2020) AMPS South Carolina Megashow "CANCELLED" (8/21/2020 to 8/22/2020) South Carolina Scale Model Mega Show CANCELLED (7/6/2020) AMPS Atlanta 2020 (2/21/2020 to 2/23/2020) Modelpalooza AMPS (10/18/2019 to 10/20/2019) Armorcon 2019 (9/27/2019 to 9/28/2019) 2019 AMPS CENTEX Armor Expo (9/14/2019) Western Canadian Regional AMPS Model Show (8/24/2019) South Carolina Scale Model Mega Show (6/22/2019) KC CON 2019 (3/9/2019) AMPS Atlanta 2019 Show (2/15/2019 to 2/17/2019) Armorcon 2018 (9/28/2018 to 9/29/2018) AMPS Central South Carolina 2018 (6/22/2018 to 6/23/2018) AMPS Great White North 2018 (6/9/2018 to 6/10/2018) AMPS Atlanta 2018 (2/16/2018 to 2/17/2018) SoCal AMPS (6/27/2017) AMPS Central South Carolina 2017 (6/10/2017) AMPS Great White North (5/26/2017 to 5/27/2017) AMPS Atlanta 2017 (2/17/2017 to 2/18/2017) Armorcon 2016 (9/23/2016 to 9/24/2016) AMPS Great White North 2016 (5/27/2016 to 5/28/2016) KC CON 2016 (3/12/2016) AMPS Atlanta 2016 (2/19/2016 to 2/21/2016) AMPS Centex 2015 (9/26/2015) Wright Scale Modelers AMPS Midwest Regional (4/11/2014 to 4/12/2014) ArmorCon (AMPS East) (9/27/2013 to 9/28/2013) AMPS CENTEX 2013 (9/21/2013) Capital City AMPS AFV Model Show (8/24/2013) MVPA Nationals (7/25/2013 to 7/27/2013) SC "Wildcats" 2013 (6/21/2013 to 6/22/2013) SoonerCon 2013 (6/15/2013) KC AMPS 2012 (11/3/2012) AMPS East 2012 (9/28/2012 to 9/29/2012) AMPS Central SC Contest (7/14/2012) AMPS CENTEX South Central Regional 2011 (10/22/2011) AMPS Atlanta 2011 (2/18/2011 to 2/20/2011) KC AMPS 2010 (7/9/2010 to 7/10/2010) AMPS CENTEX South Central Regional 2009 (10/24/2009) KC CON 2009 (10/17/2009) AMPS EAST 2009 (9/26/2009) AMPSEast 2008 (9/27/2008) AMPS CENTEX South Central Regional 2007 (10/20/2007) AMPS East 2007 (9/29/2007) AMPS Gulf Coast Chapter "Armorgeddon 2026 event " Theme Red Storm Rising (5/15/2026 to 5/16/2026) AMPS Central SC Wildcats present our 2026 S.I.D.N.A. Sale and Raffle (4/4/2026) KCCON 2026 (3/14/2026) Postponed-AMPS Central SC Wildcats 2026 S.I.D.N.A. Sale and Raffle (1/24/2026) Armorgeddon III: At the Zoo (4/26/2025) KCCON 2025 (3/8/2025) AMPS Atlanta Annual Show (2/21/2025 to 2/22/2025) Armorgator Armorgeddon II: Big Guns - Size Matters (5/11/2024) South Carolina Scale Model Mega Show 2023 (6/16/2023 to 6/17/2023) Armorgeddon I: Amphibians (4/15/2023) AMPS Atlanta and Atlanta Military Figure Show 2023 (2/17/2023 to 2/18/2023) Fast Trax Hobby Fall Con '22 (10/15/2022) 2022 SC Scale Model Mega Show (6/18/2022) AMPS Atlanta 2022 (2/18/2022 to 2/19/2022) "Armorgator Armorgeddon" (AMPS Armor Model Contest) (11/5/2021 to 11/6/2021) SoonerCon (6/13/2020) SoonerCon (6/8/2019) AMPS Atlanta / Atlanta Figure Show (2/14/2014 to 2/16/2014) AMPS Huntsville Regional Show (6/28/2012 to 6/30/2012) AMPS Atlanta 2012 (2/17/2012 to 2/19/2012) AMPS Central SC (7/16/2011) SoonerCon2 (6/26/2010) AMPS Atlanta 2010 (2/19/2010 to 2/21/2010) Squadron Eagle Quest XVIII (6/25/2009 to 6/27/2009) AMPS Atlanta Show 2009 (2/20/2009 to 2/22/2009) Test Contest (9/8/1980)
Best Of and Theme Awards 1 - Closed Top Tracked Armor to 1899-1934 (based on markings) 2 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1936-1945 Axis (based on markings) 3 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1936-1945 Allied (based on markings) 4 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1946-1990 (based on markings) 5 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1991-Present (based on markings) 6 - Open Top/Open Hatches AFVs with interiors & halftracks - All eras 7 - Wheeled Vehicles and Armored Cars - All eras 8 - Ordnance (with prime movers in travel) - All eras 9 - Major Conversions (INT, ADV, EXPERT ONLY) 10 - Scratchbuilt (INT, ADV, EXPERT ONLY) 11 - Figures 12 - Diorama 13 - Vignettes 14 - Fictional, Futuristic or Proposed Vehicles 15 - Junior 16 - Master

About the Show

Show Sponsors

Seminars

 Contest Results

Best Of and Theme Awards

01 - Closed Top Tracked Armor to 1899-1934 (based on markings)

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02 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1936-1945 Axis (based on markings)

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
005-C Ron Hoague Not my turn again No Medal

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03 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1936-1945 Allied (based on markings)

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002-A Robert Riviezzo BT-7 No Medal

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04 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1946-1990 (based on markings)

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
006-B Mike Petty M551 Sheridan No Medal

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05 - Closed Top Tracked Armor 1991-Present (based on markings)

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
001-A Dana Sadarananda Polish Production T55A No Medal
005-A Ron Hoague M109A7 Paladin No Medal

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06 - Open Top/Open Hatches AFVs with interiors & halftracks - All eras

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
004-C Michael Del Vecchio M109 in Vietnam No Medal

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07 - Wheeled Vehicles and Armored Cars - All eras

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
006-A Mike Petty Standard B Liberty Truck No Medal

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08 - Ordnance (with prime movers in travel) - All eras

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
004-D Michael Del Vecchio M1917 155mm Gun No Medal

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09 - Major Conversions (INT, ADV, EXPERT ONLY)

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004-B Michael Del Vecchio M1064 in Iraq No Medal

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10 - Scratchbuilt (INT, ADV, EXPERT ONLY)

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11 - Figures

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003-A Michael Powers Household Cavalry Afghanistan 2006-2009 No Medal

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12 - Diorama

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003-B Michael Powers A Long Tab on a Hot Day in Helmand No Medal

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13 - Vignettes

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Reg # Name Entry Medal
004-A Michael Del Vecchio LVT(A)4 Iwo Jima No Medal
005-B Ron Hoague Chieftain Mk 10 BAOR No Medal

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14 - Fictional, Futuristic or Proposed Vehicles

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003-C Michael Powers “Breakout” North Africa, March, 2886 No Medal

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15 - Junior

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16 - Master

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