iModeler Armor

All about AFV and related military model making.

Review: Takom 1/35 T-55 Review

My Prize Easy Eight.

Built exclusively for iModeler because you gave it to me, as award for December's monthly model. I was never really interested in the late war "Easy Eight" until of course, I saw "Fury". Then I was turned on to the [...]

WMIK Land Rover

Last quick build before I go on holiday! This is the British Army special forces version of the Land Rover, as used in Afghanistan. WMIK standing for Weapons Mounted Installation Kit, it features a 12.7mm top mounted Browning heavy machine [...]

Review: Meng 1/35th M1A2 Abrams Tusk I/II Review

Tamiya 1/48 Willys JEEP, FRANCE autumn 1944.

Well there is completed another Willys Jeep in 1/48 added the extra details in resin . HAULER 1/48 Browing M-2 windscreen in the coating, And handwritten numbers with brush no decals in the scale for this unit. WILLYS JEEP . [...]

TAMIYA 1:35th CHALLENGER 1 Mk3

Built this over the last three ! days for a break from the Yamato... Usually build boats, but got about 6 Armour kits to build for a friend. OOB, heavy weathering. (the Land-Rover is a Tamiya SAS "Pink-Panther", painted as [...]

Big Bertha wip

Ahh lunch breaks 1 down 1 to go. Each wheel is 28 pieces. And then Sand, sand, sand, blow dust, sand, sand, sand,,repeat...

Big Bertha is biiigggg

What I'm working on at the moment. It's Takom's 1/35 scale WW1 artillery piece. Nice kit, fit is good, details are crisp. The stands all have holes in the tread plate molded all the way through. The kit is somewhat simplified in spots, it [...]

Review: Meng 1/35th DR9 Armoured Dozer Review

My brief plunge into “Armor”

All of these are Tamiya 1/35 scale kits: Ford GPA Amphibious Jeep, Willy's Jeep, M3 Lee, Military Police Motorcycle and Police Officer and M3 Stuart Light Tank. All were built straight from the box and lightly weathered. The tank commander [...]