iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Messerschmitt Bf109E-1, Legion Condor, Eduard 1/48

having built a few of Eduards F and G models, as well as Tamiyas nice old E models, this is my first Eduard Emil Build It is build as 6o119 with the wooden eye emblem. This kit has been around for a few years, so how it builds has been [...]

Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-4, Italian Air Force, Eduard, 1/48

18 months ago I started the build of a 109 I wanted to cram as much detail in it as possible. I have since become older. However with all that detail and on/off build it has now finally reached the point where I declare it to be [...]

Banzai!..1/48 Kawasaki Ki-45 Kai Koh Toryu "Nick", Imperial Japanese Army

Built by my dad in 2012, Hasegawa dual combo kit with Isuzu fuel truck. Painted with Gunze and Tamiya IJA paints, elastic thread for the antenna wire, Wako fabric seatbelts. 5th Flight Regiment, 1st Company, Timor Island October 1943.

1/48 Eduard Nieuport 11

1/48 Eduard Nieuport 11 completed. Flown by Paul Tarascon, Escadrille N62, 1916. Easy little build. Learning as I go with WW1. Loving it though. #eduard #48scale

The Phantom of Yeovilton!

This is my version of the FG. 1 Phantom, deployed with No. 767 Naval Squadron and stationed in Yeovilton, built completely unadorned from Airfix’s lovely 1/72 kit. Not usually a jet-builder, I had to make one of these. Apart from the [...]

Classic Airframes 1/48 Fairey Battle, Royal Hellenic Air Force

Hi everyone! This my Classic Airframes 1/48 Fairey Battle, finished as a Royal Hellenic Air Force bird. The Fairey Battle was a British single-engine light bomber that was designed and manufactured by the Fairey Aviation Company. It was [...]

Eduard 1/72 Messerschmitt Bf-110d

Hi There, This was a bit of a longer build than normal and the scheme was decided on when I took my Nephew to the Daks over Normandy event at Prestwick last year. He spotted road signs for Eaglesham on our way there and got very animated [...]

Schmaltzie goes to war: P-47 Thunderbolt, 57th FG ,65th FS

The original With its distinctive appearance, the P-47 Thunderbolt is one of the best known aircraft of the Second World War. The recognition value of a P-47 is indeed high; it is determined by a technical design to which the superior [...]

Yak-3 JRV, 116 LAP, Hasegawa 1/72

Hi to all Another Yak from Yugoslav air force finished, this time in standard VVS colors. Well known model from Hasegawa, with all its faults. After trying to correct most of them, filling wrong panel lines, little correcting of wing [...]

Heinkel 70 1/48 AZ kit redux

My wife gave me an early Christmas present, a new digital camera. I wanted try it out but I have no new work to photo so I decided to shoot one of my favorite old builds. This is one of my favorites for 3 reasons. First it is a kit that [...]