iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Sopwith Pup N6179 "Baby Mine"

Sopwith Pup N6179 "Baby Mine" T C Vernon ( 1 victory) A W Carter (17 victories) B Flight 3(N) Sqn RNAS, March to April 1917 WNW 1:32 Tamiya paints .Prop; oils over acrylic. Infini control wires. AIMS aero rigging

My builds for 2020. All 1/48.

And a sneak peak at my Fokker Dr1. Happy new year everyone.

Revell Mosquito Conversion

I come not in search of praise but help! So far this conversion has gone not too badly. Various Eduard parts and aftermarket undercarriage. Grey Matter nose, without which job would be impossible. Pleased with side door and cockpit. Not [...]

A Heller of a Spitfire

When I started going to model shows with my modeling guru Archaeo Bob, prior to restarting the hobby, I picked up a lot of $5 specials from the vendor tables. Came to realize you definitely get what you pay for when it came to actually [...]

Trumpeter 1/48 De Havilland Sea Hornet NF. 21, 1952

The de Havilland Hornet/Sea Hornet used wooden construction techniques pioneered by the Mosquito. The aircraft was to conduct Royal Navy Air Service long range fighter operations against Japan. The war ended before the Hornet reached [...]

Belgian DH 9

De Havilland DH9 finally finished. During the first war, Belgium received at least twenty DH9s from Great Britain and in 1922-23, the Sabca produced around thirty. It is one of the latter which I am giving here an interpretation, [...]

1/32 A-4s

A couple of A-4s built a while back, Hasegawa with a condor conversion applied for the Blue Tail Fly A-4c andTrumpeter was used for Lady Jessie.

Anson Johnson P-51D Racing Conversion

Cleveland, 1946, the wild west of Air Racing continued in a big way after the end of WWII. Many of the guys that raced in the 30's returned, along with a new crop of enthusiasts. The days of the high horsepower homebuilts was basically [...]

Fairey Firefly Mk1 1/48 Special Hobby. Korean war Group build.

This is my contribution to the Korean war group build or rather my first contribution as I may well do more , we have plenty of time after all. The kit is the Special Hobby offering , I picked this kit up some years ago for £30 at a club [...]

Finished models in 2020

Although this year has brought a lot of trouble to everyone, so it did not bypass my family either, with a couple of sad moments, thanks to this hobby, somehow a success to maintain "mental balance". I hope that the next one will [...]