iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

1/48th Hasegawa F4U-4 (Hybrid)

Having seen a photo of a F4U-4 Corsair in unusual markings I was motivated to attempt to model that plane. The final shot in this presentation is of the actual plane used as the basis of the build. That Corsair was a F4U-4 from VBF-81 in [...]

1/72 Hasegawa P-2H Neptune (P2V-7) of VP-4

The 1/72 Hasegawa P-2H Neptune (P2V-7) is now complete! I added a couple of details the completed this special build. There are numerous photos of the aircraft showing all the details. I am waiting for the brass nameplate to arrive then [...]

Monogram/Encore 1/48 F-102A "Case XX" wing. 196th FIS California ANG

History: What became the F-102 marked a major change in design and development of fighters. It was the result of a recommendation made on October 8,1948, by the Air Force Senior Officers Board that the service organize a competition for a [...]

Dauntless!

This is the 1/48 Dauntless from Academy. I chose to interpret an SBD-2 from VMSB-241, based on Midway Atoll in 1942 and, I assume, one of the planes used in the fabled attack on the Japanese fleet in June. Since it was first produced by [...]

Tamiya F4U-1D Corsair, 1/48. A Folded Bird.

Afternoon folks, here's another older build and another Corsair, this time it was my first attempt at trying to handle the ANA 623 Sea Blue. This Corsair was built alongside my previous post, the Birdcage F4U-1, and was started early [...]

Review: Meng 1/48 F/A-18E Super Hornet review

Of Memory Lane and Angry Clients.

These photos are models I no longer own, or for what I know, no longer exist. Sorting through old family files resurfaced these ghosts to me, reflecting on my younger years and my decision to do commission model work. Around my high school [...]

Sikorsky HRS 1, HR 10, HMR 161, Korea 1951.

1/72 Italeri, built 07-2020 to 12-2020 for the Korea war GB, more pic's and details there, finished in MM 15042 enamel with Pledge over kit decals.

Messerschmitt Bf109 G-4, 8/JG 53

Good day everybody, I would like to present you my latest build the ME 109 G-4 Trop. As usual every parts are coming from the box and no extra added except from 2 decals which are coming from microscale on the lower part of the wings, the [...]

Sukhoi SU-35, bort No. 902, G.W.H 1/72

This is my first ever Russian aircraft. Fantastic 1/72nd kit by G.W.H, with superb detail and great fit. The colour scheme is this very attractive splinter camo of the second prototype No. 902 Painted with AK Real Color lacquers and [...]