iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Airfix 1/48 Supermarine Seafire Mk 47

Well at long last I got this completed, it is actually my second attempt at this kit the first one fell at the last hurdle when the matt varnish dried white and ruined the entire build, I've never seen that happen before and have been [...]

Ju88 A1 ‘Battle of Britain’ 1/32

This is the 1/32 Revell kit of the Ju 88 A-1, B3 + DR, 7/KG 54, 'Battle of Britain, September 1940'. This aircraft features the Geschwader emblem (skull and crossbones) on the nose, with a diagonal yellow fuselage band and the number 27 on [...]

Kittyhawk Mk.III, 1/32 Hasegawa kit by Tony Prince.

Finished yesterday; this is Hasegawa's 1/32 scale P-40M kit, built as a Kittyhawk Mk. III serving with 112 Sqn. RAF in Italy. Essentially OOB except for seat belts, aerial wire & hydraulic lines. Thanks to Tom Cleaver for a heads up on [...]

The major George Preddy “Cripes a mighty 3” P-51 D-5- NA beginning of the assembly

Hello everyone, To illustrate my new liking for 1/32, here are the first pictures of my new project, the P-51 D-5-NA "Cripes A Mighty 3". The kit is the wonderful Tamiya 1/32 and I did some shopping (something I did not until now [...]

Ira Kepford’s VF-17 F4U Corsair

I found a couple of old pics of the Corsair model that I built from the Revell 1/32 kit with that beautiful box art, I think by Jack Leynwood. This is one of those models I started in the City, and finished in the country! Many years [...]

Special Hobby 1/32 F2A-2 Buffalo Marines

yellow wings decals great kit...no shake and bake but pure pleasure

1/48 Sukhoi Su-7BKL “Fitter” in camouflage

I am a great fan of Russian aircraft, tanks and submarines, and also of Russian romantic classical music, from the likes of Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Gliere, Glazunov, Kalinnikov and others. The love of the music came before the interest [...]

1/72 Revell B-17F "Memphis Belle"

This old Revell was done quite a few years ago. I dug it out and cleaned it up just to give Simon a idea of what it looked like. With Craig as an inspiration, I decided to post it. It had to be one of my earlier attempts, judging by [...]

1/32 Albatros D.V from Wingnut Wings

This is my firts 1/32 scale project, the Wingnut Wings Albatros D.V. The Wingnut Wings kits are beautiful. It was a real pleasure to build this kit. I painted it Testors and Humbrol enamels. I used EZ Line for the rigging. The figures are [...]

Happy Turkey Day Better known as the TBM-TBF

This is my Turkey Day special. The Accurate Miniature 1/48 scale TBM/TBF Avenger. Built straight from the box this kit goes together very well. The decals were scrounged up to make it one of the Flight 19 birds which were stationed at NAS [...]