iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Aichi M6A1 “Seiran” K6-15 日本海軍 (Tamiya 1/72)

Tamiya 1/72 excellent kit of this unique airplane. I tried to represent a prototype that was over painted after the Japanese lost they air superiority and the orange was too much of a target, if you know what I mean. The tail code is [...]

Redroo Models 1/48th CA-25 Winjeel

Hi all. This is the 1/48th Redroo Model CAC Winjeel. The only changes from the kit options are the big number on the cowl and the A number as this is model was to be built as a specific airframe. The orange/red or whatever it is, is a home [...]

Video: REVELL Saab J-35J Drakenbuild (1/72 scale)

Very nice kit, REVELL Saab J-35J "Draken" in 72nd scale Kit No: 04352 Beautiful special markings provided in the box. DISCLAIMER: I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, paints, tools and to make this video! Thanks!

Westland Whirlwind Mk.1

Kit: 1/32 Special Hobby This is a great kit. It’s not for beginners and there are many challenges but the result is an impressively large and detailed aircraft model. The landing gear gave me fits - it is very fiddly and fragile but it [...]

Monogram Convair F-102A Delta Dagger

I took this model out to the Cameron Airport yesterday. I started it around May 1st, working on it in fits and starts, I finally got her across the finish line. It is the 1990 release of the 1/48 Convair F-102A from Monogram and it [...]

Hermann Graf's "Mosquito killer"Eduard 1/48 Fw-190A-5/U7

The Fw 190 A-5 was developed after it was determined that the Fw 190 could easily carry more ordnance. The D-2 engine was moved forward another 15 cm (6 in) as had been tried out earlier on the service test A-3/U1 aircraft, moving the [...]

1/32 Hasegawa Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 “Black 12”

Good evening everyone, This is 1/32 Hasegawa Messerschmitt BF-109G-6 with the markings of “Black 12” Modifications are: MDC cockpit set Barracudacast propeller set Barracudacast wheels Quickboost exhaust Master Details horizontal [...]

Tempest MK.V; Eduard 1/48

My latest model is this beautiful Tempest Mk.V from Eduard, great kit, went together extremely well, no really big issues; perhaps the weakest part of the kit were the decals, not the best quality and some carrier film issues; at least are [...]

FROG 1/72 Me-262A finished as an Avia S-92 Turbina.

FROG, ME-262A, Kit # F248, (1972) On my return back to this hobby, I've been wanting to build a big collection of FROG kits. Since April last year I have built five and restored one. This Me-262 caught my eyes the other day and decided to [...]

70 years ago today. 1st LT Michael Rebo, shot down over North Korea. MIA for many years, and a childhood friend of my Dad

This is one of those things that you want to do... no, scratch that. This is something that I just HAD to do once I heard about the events that unfolded on this day over North Korea. I owe a sincere thank you to Jim Burke, who operates [...]