Most definitely. I went to Scale Model Challenge 2023 (my first visit to that show), and this is what won best of show there:

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(not my photo, just one I found online)

That's, as I recall, 1:35 or 1:32 scale or so. And it was just one of a great many dioramas with all kinds of subjects (most of them military, though), many of which looked just as good to me.