iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Review: 1/72 scale Revell “Battle of Britain gift set”

Greetings to all members, This is another unboxing review of the battle of Britain gift set which includes not two not three but four aircraft that were involved in that battle which are the Spitfires, Hawker Hurricane's, Stuka dive [...]

Sikorsky HH-60H Rescue Hawk, HobbyBoss 1/72

New model in my collection, beautifull kit from HobbyBoss, highly recommended if you are an helicopters fan; I really enjoyed this build. Hope you like it too. Enjoy the pictures

Under new Management...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109F-4/trop, 1 Sqn SAAF

Built in 2019. Hasegawa kit with Rising Decals, Eduard seatbelts, plastic rods and lead wire for the brake lines, legs shortened about 2mm. This aircraft had additional cowl scoops like a G-2, so took some from the sparesbox. AK Real Color [...]

Eduard 1/48 Yak-3 Normandie Niemen

Hi everyone! This is my Eduard 1/48 Yak-3 that I finished some time ago. Petite and lightweight, with its high power-to-weight ratio, the Yak proved to be a formidable dogfighter. Robust and easy to maintain, it was much liked by both [...]

Thunderbolt

While I experiment with my airbrush, I also decided to give spray cans a go. It worked marvelously and I finally have a metallic colored plane. After seeing Tom Cleaver’s post about the thunderbolt at D-day I decided to give it invasion [...]

From Pearl Harbour to Calvary – The history of Mitsuo Fushida closed in small model of plane

I met the character of Mitsuo Fushida for the first time while watching, not so long ago, quite old (but very good) movie "Tora Tora Tora". A slim man with a characteristic mustache with a sense of his mission. As it turns out, [...]

Hasegawa F4J vf 84 “jolly rogers”

Review: Special Hobby Eduard Tempest MkII 1/48

This is a brief introduction to the build review of the 1/48 scale Special Hobby Tempest MK II. (link)%20-hobby-tempest-ii-1-48/special-hobby-tempest-ii-1-48-review.html

Zvezda 1/48 IL-2

Hi There, I thoroughly enjoyed this one and am quite chuffed with it. It gave me one or two fit issues which I think were more caused by my butchery of the plastic than by manufacture. Edit: Just noticed that I've not removed the masking [...]

Tamiya F4U-1A Corsair, 1/48. The Big Hog.

I thought I'd finally get around to posting this Corsair I built last year, making it so all my Corsairs are uploaded here in one form or another. This model in particular taught me a lot and I am planning on basically remaking it (but as [...]