iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

The “Wairarapa Wildcat”

1/48 Hasegawa P40 Kittyhawk Mk III built OOB with kit decals representing Geoff Fisken's famous mount. Images done with a Canon Powershot SD600 Digital camera. The Olive Drab is a home mix of green and brown with red and yellow added and a [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Japanese Zero a6M2

Out of the box. Did the canopy with decal strips that I had sprayed to match the rest of the plane. Painted with Floquil Concrete for the IJN grey-green.

Digital Artwork... A6M2

Done several years ago on Corel Draw

F-4J Phantom Build

Straight from the Box...

Monogram 1/72 F4B4

Scratchbuilt interior, decals from starfighter.

Tamiya 48 scale F-16CJ

Tamiya kit with Two Bobs decals and kit weapons with afterburner decals for the weapons and pods.

Hasegawa 48 scale T-2 Aggressor

Hasagawa 48 scale T-2 Aggressor finished OOB with kit decals. I used the kit decal to make a mask for the Buno on the tails as they are over painted in the lighter camoflauge color and I didn't want it to stand off the model.

Amt 48 scale S-3 Viking

Amt 48 scale S-3B Viking. Used was the pargon wing and fin fold as well as scratchbuilt bombay details, and homemade decals for the steel beach intake covers

Hasagawa 1/72 P-3C Orion

Another comission build for another Flight Engineer. Hasagawa 72 scale kit with custom made decals for VP-9 and names

1/72 Airfix Spitfire MK I with the 3-D Kits conversion…..

This is my recenly built Airfix Mk I kit witht the 3-D conversion kit to make a MK II. (the subsequent Airfix release gives you the Coffman starter bulge to build a Mk II as well). A very nice kit to build some may say the panel lines are [...]