iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Hasegawa 1/48 Kyushu J7W1 SHINDEN

Hasegawa's Shinden is an old kit released more than 40 years ago, but it was very easy to assemble. All convex panel lines throughout the kit are re-carved into concave lines, and riveted expressions are added throughout. I have tried to [...]

Eduard 1/48 Bf 110E

The model represents an aircraft from 4./NJG1 based in St. Trond, Belgium during 1942. It took part in the night sorties of Operation DonnerKeil (Channel Dash). In addition to the sharkmouth emblem, the aircraft had a special yellow [...]

1/144 Boeing 307 Stratoliner.

This is the Roden kit which has been available for a few years. I’ve always wanted one of these in this scale and bought it when it was a brand new release. Unfortunately, the decals were useless as always with Roden products. Vintage [...]

When Hogs FlyTamiya 1/48 Scale F-16C Block 32 Fighting Falcon

Every airplane model airplane I’ve worked on since reigniting my modeling hobby has been of World War II vintage powered by piston engine and propellor. This latest kit is my first foray into a more modern jet age, though the subject at [...]

Tamiya 1:48 Spitfire Mk.Vb Kit #61035

Tamiya kit...say no more. I've been waiting a long time to do a model of an aircraft that participated in "Operation Starkey". (link) I was originally going to buy decals for a clipped wing Mk.Vb, L⦾SH s/n W3320 as seen by [...]

F16 C block 30

Kinetic model 1/48

Tamiya 1/32 Spitfire IXc

Tamiya's 1/32 Spitfire (together with their P-51D and F4U) are probably the best aircraft kits ever produced in the scale. The detailing and surface texture are amazing. Engine components details are also impressive although one has to add [...]

CAC CA5 Wirraway, A20-103, 4 Sqn RAAF, Poppendetta New Guinea 1942.

1/72 Special Hobby, built 04-2022 to 12-2023 for the Pacific Theater GB, more pic's, details there.

Spad VII C1, 1:32, Roden, Adj. Didier Masson, 124 Esc. 1 victory

The SPAD S.VII was the first successful design of a series of biplane fighters produced by the Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés (SPAD) during the First World War. Like its successors, the S.VII was renowned as a sturdy and robust [...]

ProModeler Monogram 1/48 P-38F

A re-boxing of the venerable Hasegawa kit featuring new decals for the early P-38 types. The model represents a veteran aircraft with a high mission score that belonged to the 27th FS of the 1st FG when based in Tunisia during [...]