iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

TBM-3R Avenger, COD, Korea: The Forgotten War build

Swords 1/72 TBM-3R Avenger, COD, Carrier on board delivery. The Navy Converted a number of Avengers to be used as transport of people and supplies to the fleet. Carrying up to six passengers, and cargo or stretchers in the bomb bay. Built [...]

Revell 1/144 Tornado IDS

This was a quick build that went quite smooth - these Revell kits are really nice and go together without too much issues. I decided to build it gear-up so I had to make two "figures" (in this scale they are really only two tiny [...]

Eurofighter Typhoon 1/48 Revell

Nice plane, nice kit, nice camo. That is all i need. Another nice bird on my stuff.

Heller 1/72 Alpha Jet ”Patrouille de France”

Hi everyone! This is my Heller 1/72 Alpha Jet, finished as a ”Patrouille de France” bird. The Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet is a light attack jet and advanced jet trainer co-manufactured by Dassault Aviation of France and Dornier [...]

Hurricane Mk I, Sqdn Ldr Witold Urbanowicz

Christmas of 2003, my oldest son gave me the book, “A Question of Honor, The Kosciuszko Squadron” by Lynne Olson and Stanley Cloud. It was an eye opener, to say the least. I have been an avid follower of WWII aviation history since I [...]

P-51d 1/48 tamiya

P-51d 1/48 tamiya Gunze super metallic different shades. Gunze color for interior. Winsor varnish. Beatiful model with no putty at all. After market decal masks and seat belts and Everything went very nice. Thank you for watching.

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A P-51D called “The Duck. “

The very first photo was all I had of this real P-51D. With a good background in "ART" I drew a larger drawing of the duck and had a friend make me a decal. I built this model in 1997 for one of my clients. I added several [...]

Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1A Corsair

Hello, This is my Corsair, a well known and excellent kit from Tamiya. Everything OOB except for the masks for the canopy. No issues at all and the decals were really good. Hope you enjoy. Cheers!

Takanos last flight: Ki-84 Hayate, 57th Shinbu Tai

"The day of my sortie finally has come..." Thus begins the touching last letter of 19-year-old Megumu Takanos, which he is writing to his parents on the day of his suicide mission. It is the morning of 25 May 1945 and Corporal [...]