iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Review: Dora Wings 1/48 Curtiss-Wright AT-9

The Airplane: In 1940, with the Martin B-26 bomber and Lockheed P-38 fighter on order, the US Army Air Corps knew that it was essential to begin preparations for training pilots so that when they “stepped up” to these “hot” types, [...]

Airfix 1/72 Red Arrows Hawk XX308 East Fortune Airfield.

Another one that's been in the pile for quite some time. I finally got the nerve up to do it as I'd finally figured out a way to show the detcord up nicely. Primed with Tamiya Pink Painted with Humbrol Arrow Red, Colourcoats Light Aircraft [...]

Show your teeth! A very unique Gotha Go-242

About the Gotha Go-242 If there was a "workhorse" among the German cargo gliders, then the Go-242 deserves this title. Although the design of this glider broke new ground in many ways, the result was such a harmonious and [...]

DH100GB approaching the closing date

Just a reminder that the de Havilland 100th Group Build is more or less 1½ month from closing for new entries! (link) time to get started as the sun is setting so pop the lids and get a build going! Builds that are commenced - and can [...]

1/72 Bristol Blenheim IVf.

This is the new tool Airfix Blenheim. Airfix has given the Blenheim pretty extensive coverage over the last 8 years. They’ve produced bomber and fighter variants of both the Mk. I and Mk. IV in 1/72 for a total of four kits. They [...]

Review: Zvezda 1/72 Hawker Hurricane II.C review

Greenheart…1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-5, 9./JG54

My dad´s next finished model. Eduard kit oob, EZ line for antenna wires, brake lines added with lead wire and plastic rods, painted with Gunze Aqueous RLM74/75/76, fuselage band painted with a selfmixed blue. Build thread [...]

Nationalist He-70 “Raio” Spanish Civil War Revell-Matchbox 1/72

Old kit,finished after 2 years in the shelf of doom...hope you like it.

MACCHI C 200 1°serie 1° stormo R.A.

Astrokit model resin kit in 1/48 scale. Scratchbuilt cockpit,painted with Gunze acrilic colors

Mistercraft 1/72 PZL P.7a

The PZL P.7 was a single-engine fighter aircraft designed in Poland. First flight took place in September 1929, 149 machines were built in 1932/33. In September 1939 about 40 took part in the fighting but most of the P.7a were destroyed. [...]