iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Airfix 1/48 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 - 803 Naval Air Squadron - Royal Canadian Navy - HMCS Warrior - 1948

This is a fun kit - easy to assemble with good fit. The panel lines are really sharp but the interior details are sparse and kind of soft. Ailerons, rudder and elevators are separate pieces which is nice. The decals are excellent - [...]

Review: Arma Hobby 1/72 Hurricane MkI review

Revell 1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190D-9 'Dora'

Focke-Wulf Fw190D-9, Werknr. 220194, I./JG 2, Aachen, 1 January 1945 Flown by Feldwebel Werner Hohenberg Received this kit for Christmas. My second model after many years of pause in my modelling career. I was really surprised when I [...]

Eduard 1/48 P-400 Airacobra

Latest off the bench is Eduard's kit of the P-400 Airacobra. With lots of spare time, because of the Covid-19 shelter in place orders, I've used this time to reduce some of my stash. Lots has been written about this kit as well as why it's [...]

Airfix 1/48 Hawker Hurricane Mk1

Model depicts an aircraft flown by the Finnish Air Force 2/Lentoliavue 26, Kilpasilta airfield, April 1943. The only mods necessary to convert to a Finnish Hurricane are a taller scratch aerial mast and a small first aid hatch added on [...]

Airbus A380 Revell 1:144

History The Airbus A380 is the world's largest passenger airliner today. The full-length double-deck aircraft has a typical seating capacity of 525, though it is certified for up to 853 passengers. It is powered by four Engine Alliance [...]

1/32 Scale MB 326 Scratch Build Part 6

Its time for another update on the MB 326 build, I made some good progress over the last two weekends and managed to get a lot done. Finished all the control surfaces and flaps, started scribing and riveting the whole model, this took [...]

Tamiyas Me262, JV44 mini diorama part 1 of 2

The plan for this was to do a really quick build Me262 after spending a lot more time than i planned on my Skyraider. But upon opening the kit i noticed one of the schemes was a JV44 job and i thought...this a great excuse to add a JV 44 [...]

Aichi D3A1 ”Val” (艦爆), Midway Island, Hasegawa, 1/48

Hi everyone! This is my Hasegawa 1/48 Aichi D3A1 Val, built as part of The Empire of Japan 1919 - 1946 Group Build, here on iModeler. The Aichi D3A Type 99 Carrier Bomber (Allied reporting name "Val") was a World War II [...]

99% accomplished F/A-18D Hornet

Here you can see my 99% finished Hornet F/A-18D in scale 1/32 of the Swiss Air Force Fighter Weapons School