iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

1/32 Revell Arado Ar196B

I’ve got this model as a gift from my students at the graduation of their 8th grade. This is Revell’s 1/32 scale plane based on their version of Ar196A-3. In fact, one can find this plane under the prototype Ar196V-4 D-OVMB. This is a [...]

Dragon 1/72 Mistel 5

Hi everyone! This is my Dragon 1/72 Mistel 5, yet another entry to our friend's Paul Barber @yellow10 "First and Last" mini group. The Mistel 5 project was one of the last glide bomb developments submitted to the RLM before the [...]

IDF C-130H

Модель фирмы Звезда. Декали на заказ. Google translation (Ed.): Model kit by Zvezda. Aftermaket decals.

SB2U-3 Vindicator (1/48 Scale, Academy Hobby): Review & Advice Needed on my Second Model Kit

This Vindicator represents one of the USMC planes stationed at Midway Island that participated in the Battle of Midway. The white "stripes" are medical tape the crews used to patch the canvas exterior and the grey lines around [...]

Group build of Korea : The Forgotten War………..

From the Author: The kit is Hobby Boss's F4u-5N Corsair on a 1:48 scale. I add some photoetched parts, as well as some scratch building in the area of landing wheels and landing gear. It was my contribution to the group build of [...]

South Pacific Corsair

This model represents the "Spirit of 76" flown by Major Robert G. Owens, USMC with Marine squadron VMF-215. This aircraft was the first to arrive at the newly captured airfield at Munda, New Georgia in the Solomon Islands where [...]

A deadly opponent to the end: Bf 109G-10, II/JG 52, Hörsching, Austria

About the Bf 109G "Gustav The Bf 109 is the most produced aircraft in history - and it will probably not have to relinquish this rank in view of the ever increasing performance of the individual fighter aircraft. With the production [...]

The Airfix Starter Set Challenge!How Did We Manage When We Were Kids?!

The Airfix Starter Set challenge, as started by Model Minutes. (link)

Finemolds (Tamiya) Messerschmitt Bf-109E-7

Five Bf 109 E-7s were acquired by the Japanese in 1941, without armament, for evaluation. While in Japan they received the standard Japanese hinomarus and yellow wing leading edges, as well as white numerals on the rudder. A red band [...]

Polikarpov I-16 ICM 1/32

Greetings to all forum members. Today I want to show you a kit I finished a few days ago. It is the ICM Polikarpov I-16, in 1/35 scale. It is a quick and easy to assemble kit. The fitting of the pieces is not bad, but you have to be [...]