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Scale modeller, software developer, jazz and metal fan from Ukraine. Prefer aviation kits in 1/72 and 1/48 scale.

Spitfire Mk.I early (Airfix 1/72)

Spitfires, Spitfires everywhere... Maybe, somebody will say that this is boring - to post another one Spit, but I think that you can't get too much Spitfires in your collection. And yes, that's another one. This model represents an early [...]

Rotachute Mk III (Fly 1/72)

I would never knew about this project without somebody from Fly company, who decided to create a model of this strange flying thing. Rotachute had no engine and it was using a well known autorotation principle. During WWII there was a [...]

Bf 109E-3 of Swiss AF (Eduard 1/32)

I've always wanted to try something on this 1/32 scale, where all things are big. And also I wanted to have some of those Swiss "Alpen Flowers" on my shelf, so I thought merging these two things is a plan. I've started with [...]

Spitfire Mk.Ia (Airfix 1/72)

One of my iModeler Random Awards boxes has been finished – Airfix's Spitfire Mk.Ia. I've pick this interesting scheme from ModelMaker decal sheet – airplane from No. 303 ("Kościuszko") Polish Fighter Squadron in RAF, 1941. [...]

VW New Beetle (Tamiya 1/24)

I've never tried this kind of the scale modeling - cars in 1/24 scale. And this Beetle is my first attempt in it. I don't know anything about scale model cars, so I've enjoyed something completely new to me. Base color was painted with a [...]

LaGG-3 in winter colors (Roden 1/72)

Winter LaGG-3 series 35 in 1/72 scale. Original kit by Toko, produced by Roden nowadays. This is an old kit back from the late 90s. The kit quality is far, far from good – it took me two months to get it done. Completely not suitable as [...]

January iModeler Random Awards

Hi everybody! Just received my random award kits and my wife made this shot. It would be a pleasure to me to present them on iModeler when they will be done (soon, I hope). A HUGE thanks to all at iModeler! PS. Aftermarket for this kits [...]

RQ-7B Shadow UAV (AttackSquardon 1/72)

UAVs (or drones) is very popular nowadays (millions was sold during past few years), so it's time for them to enter a scale modeling world. Actually, drones have some advantages, compared to typical aircraft subjects – no interior and no [...]

Ta 152H (FROG/Revell 1/72)

So, that's it – an old FROG kit back from 1970, repacked by Revell nowadays. I've bought it mostly for practicing in applying "mottling" camo, and to try new Vallejo water-based washes (catalog numbers starts from 76***). After [...]

BA-20 (HobbyBoss 1/35)

Usually I build aircraft, but my second passion is armored cars! So, this is soviet armored car BA-20 based on GAZ-M1. A very nice kit from HobbyBoss in 1/35 scale with rubber wheels, engine. As an aircraft modeler I can't weather it well [...]