The Australia Database at iModeler

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SAPMA 2023 model show in Adelaide, SA

A quick report from the SAPMA show in Adelaide last weekend. Didn´t participate with any models but the friendly organization let me in as a judge for a few classes. As inspiration for you I publish a few photos in a somewhat messy order [...]

De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI, 1 squadron RAAF Borneo, Tamiya 1:72

This time, this project is nothing out of the ordinary. Just a Tamiya model from over 20 years ago. However, it was a real return to childhood. Do you remember those moments when in your youth you came back with the desired model, with [...]

Airfix 1/48 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11

Happy New Year everyone. This model was built for the Hawker 100th group. It was built using the 1/48 Airfix Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 kit that was released in 2018. It depicts an Australian Sea Fury FB.11 from 724 Squadron of the Royal [...]

Hog´s heaven

Tamiya´s domestic animal box is quite thought provoking as it has you think about new ways to make a diorama interesting. After previously using the German shepherd and the family of chickens and hens, I still had to do something with the [...]

Knock-off time

As I go through my old builds I realize I have not yet added this little diorama to my iModeler portfolio. I called this South Australian scene "Knock-off time" as I wanted to portrait a farmer and his ride as he knocks-off [...]

The Old Blue German Wagon and Friend

Many farm owners keep anything old even if seemingly unusable. It may be for nostalgic reasons, for using the scrap material or just the fact it will take time and money to get rid of it. There is always a corner of the property filled [...]

Australian Trials Leopard Tank

One of my Leopard 1A1 (Revell, latest mould) has been re-tasked to a new purpose! I had planned on making one of the two Leopard 1A1's that were rented by Australia for comparative trials against the American M60. The Leopards were named [...]