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How a fishing net and a pole saved a world record flight: Vickers Wellesley Mk.I LRDU L2680, November 1938

by Roland Sachsenhofer on December 24, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

About the Vickers Wellesley Mk.I The Vickers Wellesley is astonishing at first sight - and still has remarkable things in store for the second, third and even fourth glance. I personally always find this feature interesting. So when I came [...]

It's that time of year to post your builds, lockdown builds??? At any rate, here is my 2020

by Rob Anderson on December 24, 2020 · in Uncategorized · 9 ≡

I was blessed (though at times it was kinda scary) to not ever have been locked down, as I work in an essential industry (dry wall manufacturing, nothing too exciting!) so I did not build as many kits as some who were forced to shelter in [...]

A-7D Corsair II Italeri 1/72

by Djordje Starcevic on December 23, 2020 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hello everyone, Aside from the Hobby Boss standing in my stash as ultimate mold for A7 in 1/72, I couldn’t help myself, and must finish (if nothing else the one for sentimental reasons) this “old beauty”. With all the [...]

HMS Exeter… circa Dec 1939 (1/350 Trumpeter).

by Anthony Alvear on December 23, 2020 · in Ships · 13 ≡

After more 5 months, +800 parts, and 200 hours of work finished the Exeter, nice model... Many improvements added…Plastruct styrene sheet, Rod, strip, Generic PE from Big BlueBoy Models in railings, Flyhawk vertical and inclined [...]

Review: Just arrived on my porch – Bronco 1/48 MiG-15

by Tom Cleaver on December 23, 2020 · in Reviews · 11 ≡

The Bronco 1/48 MiG-15 (Fagot-A) has just arrived here today. As I had surmised from sprue shots, it is the Trumpeter MiG-15bis kit without the engine and without the fuselage divided fore and aft, with the correct modification made to the [...]

Video: Don't Talk to Strangers | Post Apocalyptic Scale Model Diorama Step by Step Build

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 23, 2020 · in How-to

Honda RA272 – 1965 Mexican Grand Prix – Richie Ginther

by Steven Brandon on December 23, 2020 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

As I've previously mentioned, this was the year I got back into modeling (well, FINISHING models) after a fifteen year hiatus brought on by the birth of my first child. This time I'm showing off one of the last kits I finished back before [...]

Video: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 22, 2020 · in Aviation

Merry Christmas to all my friends, viewers, subscribers and best wishes for a Happy New Year! Thanks for watching and support! Please take care and all the best! Dusan. Music info: Best licensed music: (link)

A Follow Up on The Eduard Fire – Some Better News!

by Paul Barber on December 22, 2020 · in News · 27 ≡

Having posted on the fire at the Eduard Warehouse a day or two ago I’m pleased to be able to follow up with the text and a photo from a media post from earlier today: Dear friends, thank you again for your messages and [...]

F4U-5N Corsair 1/48 Hasegawa

by John Clark on December 22, 2020 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

This is the Hasegawa 1/48 F4U-5N Corsair. The cockpit is from Wolf Pack with an Eduard seat some added photo etched seat buckles with tape belts. The engine received a lead wire wiring harness. The elevators are from Pavla. The wing [...]