iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Special Hobby, Israel Mirage 3C in 1/72

The most handsome jet 🙂 Special Hobby's Mirage 3C in 1/72. Another quick and fun project to build - the model is very accurate, very detailed and with wide variety of armaments. The decals are too thin, in my opinion, and tend to tear [...]

An Italian P-39

Introduction Few aircraft have been wrongly saddled with a bad reputation as the Bell P-39 was. The USAAC hamstrung the airplane when it removed the turbocharger and clipped the wings. Then it sent poorly trained pilots to fight at [...]

Stalag Luft III - I Wanted WingsButton Nose P47 Thunderbolt 56th Fighter Group

One of my favourite paint schemes here in the 56thFG 62nd FS P47 D-22 LM*A bar Flown by Albert Knafelz I have always wanted to try and paint this but as I’m not a modeller in the true sense I’m more an 8th Airforce enthusiast and [...]

Hasegawa 1/72 E-2C Hawkeye IDF

A gem by Hasegawa sporting IDF color scheme. Decals by Isradecal.

de Havilland DH 83 Fox Moth, A41-4, 2 AAU RAAF, Mareeba Qld, 1943.

1/72 AVI models, built in 2021 for the DH 100 GB, more pic's and details there.

Avro Lancaster B.III Dambuster Airfix 1:72

So in May we had the 80th anniversary of the Dams Raid. I have been preparing for this construction for some time, but I decided to start work around the anniversary of the event. The 1:72 scale Airfix Avro Lancaster model is well known to [...]

Trumpeter Vought F4U-1D Corsair 1/32

Hello everyone. I'm back after a while for this new model. Again it is a Corsair but with markings and paint used by the British in the Pacific theater. The original kit is from Trumpeter which comes with good details and gave almost no [...]

1/48 Wingsy Bf 109 E-4

This is a first rate kit. The parts fit and and molding quality are excellent. Additional details added by me were mostly in the cockpit area. I opened the port side sliding panel on the canopy hood while also adding knobs to the panels. [...]

Airfix Mitsubishi B-21 Zero, 1/72

Alright ladies and gentlemen, calling this one done. Airfix Mitsubishi Zero B-21, from the Dogfight set. Carrier Soryu, Battle of Midway, June 4th 1942. AK Interactive and Ammo Mig acrylics and a Ammo Mig panel line wash in ocre. As always [...]

Eduard 1:48 Spitfire Mk.XVI(Weekend Edition) Kit #84141

Spitfire RW393, 601 Squadron RAuxAF, 1949. This aircraft took part in the Cooper Air Race of 1949, a competition for RAuxAF squadrons, named after W/C Geoffrey Cooper M.P.. A great kit with the usual Eduard over engineering in a few [...]