iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib, Airfix, 1:72

First completion of 2020 and a 2019 year end WIP. Another cool little Airfix kit. Everything went together like a gem. Added an Eduard color PE set. I experimented with more robust weathering using oils, pigments and pencils. Ended [...]

Video: F-14A TOMCAT Full video buildAcademy 1/72 (New tool)

Academy Grumman F-14A Tomcat, 1/72nd scale kit (100% New Tool 2019). Highly recommended, very easy to build. Music info: Great licensed music: (link) Thanks for watching! All the best! Dusan. DISCLAIMER: I am NOT! being paid or [...]

British Style...Tamiya 1/48 North American P-51B Mustang 334th FS USAAF

Built in 2018. Tamiya Mustang Mk.III kit, main markings are from Kits World Decals, the rest from Aeromaster and the kit. Vallejo Metal Color Aluminium for the NMF, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics for the rest, brass wire for the whip [...]

WingNut Wings RE.8 "Harry Tate"

this is my 1:32 scale WingNut Wings RE.8 from the Duellist boxing. Mostly OOB with a few added details, ignition wires out of lead wire and some vent pipes for the fuel tank and of course the bracing wires and control wires out of [...]

Hobby Boss 1/48 Tornado Ids

First time around here, but my builds take a long time ? one year to complete this project,? I didn't appreciate this kit, some construction issues, misinformation instructions, I had to use a lot of filler, bad fitting bad decals etc ?, [...]

Tanagra 114 Combat Wing end of August 1981…

Tanagra, 114 Combat Wing, end of August 1981. The Mirage F1cg, No. 110 after 26 days of maintenance work, for its 1500 flight hours on its assets, was now ready for the test flight. At 11.00 am. the test pilot came and after doing the [...]

1/48 Scale F7F-Tigercat

Sometime in the early 1990's I met up with "Pylon Dave Jone's" who lived in Oklahoma/U.S.A. Dave sent me over 500 color 3-1/2" x 5" prints. I scanned in all of the photos, including several black and white prints then [...]

Dutch Push´n´Pull...RS Models 1/48 Fokker D-XXIII

Built in 2018. A typical shortrun kit with all its disadvantages, also the plastic didn´t respond good to the plastic glue, for example the left tail boom broke off two times, after the model was painted. Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, [...]

1/48 scale Monogram's AH-64 "APACHE ATTACH CHOPPER"

Sometime in mid 1990 a guy call's me on the phone and say's: "I'll pay you five grand to build me a 1/48 scale Apache Helicopter." I was a bit "flabbergasted-gasted" but I said I will do it. He sent me a package in the [...]

Fw 190D9 - HobbyBoss - 1/72

Fockewolf FW 190D9 Luftwaffe JV 44 Papagei Staffel, "White 1", Hptm. Waldemar Wübke, Munich-Riem, Germany, April 1945 Kit: Hobby Boss Scale: 1/72 Decals: Kit's Own Decals Paints: Mission Models, Tamiya, Mr.Hobby, [...]