Heller model kits
Greetings fellow modelers! Some time ago I posted the Duquesne 1/400 from Heller (http://imodeler.com/2018/05/duquesne-d603-heller-1-400/) and I’ve already explained the problems that it gave to me, but with this one (which is for the same customer as the Duquesne) it was […]
As I wanted a relative strait forward build in between the groupbuilds, so I started working on this old Heller kit which I picked up second hand during one of the modelshows I visited in recent times. I have a […]
Someone told me some time ago, that a good modeler is the one who can make a bad model look nice. In this case, I think it’s true. One of my customers ordered me this french frigate from Heller. I’ve […]
Hi all I had this very old Heller kit sitting in my stash for over 30 years. Due it’s age it was not engraved panel lines, so I decided to use it as a practice for my first ever try […]
I was reluctant in building this, knowing that I wouldn’t be able to rig it, my manual dexterity not what it used to be. but It’s been in my stash for so long. It’s done up as in the overall […]
Another simple kit, but great for training metal finish. This old 1/72 heller kit, given to me by a friend, is a classic Mustang P-51D “miss jackie”. A little bit of putty in the joints, and let’s go. This time […]
With 3 other models in various stages of building I’ve just finished this re-edition of this old Heller kit of the Mirage III-R in 1/72. I’s a basic kit, keeping in mind the tooling is over 40 years old, but […]
Well as always I am good to my word, I said I’d build the kit my peers picked and so here it is and it has not been easy. Because of the way the kit is constructed it is possible […]
Action in the South Atlantic On the first of May 1982 the Aviacion Naval Argentina was in the possesion of the first batch of 8 Super Etendards. These aircraft equipped the 2a Escuadrilla de Caza Y Ataque, based at Comandante […]
Well first of all let me just thank everyone who took part in this little venture, I only did it for fun and I think it was just that so thanks again to all the boys who voted. You might […]