iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Video: F-14D TOMCAT full video build -TAMIYA

TAMIYA Grumman F-14D Tomcat 1/48th scale No. 61118 Highly recommended becouse it is a best kit on the market, period! (IMO). For more details about this Tamiya kit, tools and paints from this video please visit: (link) DISCLAIMER: I am [...]

Beauty is not a question of tasteat least with a Spitfire Mk.II!

Beauty is a matter of taste, as one so aptly says - that a Spitfire represents a formal aesthetic pleasure, only very few doubt it. I would like to make this remark at the beginning of this report, because also in the kit description a lot [...]

Finished Ju 87G-1

I liked building this, but the canopy gave me nightmares. Well, it is an old kit, soooo... but it is finished and nice. I'm glad I did a good job on it.

Heller 1/72 Lockheed EC-121 "Warning Star"

BIG ! This is a large, old kit, that shows both it's size and age. There are several aftermarket kits, for those who want to upgrade. Mine is straight from the box. There are few parts, but a lot of plastic, and it takes a lot of [...]

Dora Wings 1/48 Bf 109 V4 Prototype

This is my best guess at what this plane looked like. Opinions vary on this plane. Is it V3 or V4? Is the color silver paint, natural metal, natural metal with a tinted clear coat, light grey, or RLM 02? So, I just chose what I liked. [...]

ICM 1/48 B-26B Invader

History: The Douglas A-26 Invader designated B-26 after 1948, was designed by Ed Heinemann, Robert Donovan, and Ted R. Smith as a replacement for the Douglas A-20 Havoc light bomber. After service in World War II, it saw combat in the [...]

A “Ford” I Like

We all run into those kits that for one reason or another turns into a challenge to complete and takes much longer than anticipated. Well this one turned out to be one of those for me. I won’t bore you with the details except to say [...]

AMP Sikorsky HO3S-1 1/48

Lovely kit by AMP of this rather odd-looking but useful early helicopter. Being a fan of the non-mainstream I couldn't help myself. The kit is very complete in its offering; Besides the plastic you get a p.e. fret and masks. I did some [...]

Review: Tamiya 1/48 P-38 Lightning review

A-7E Corsair II, Trumpeter 1:32

As many successful constructions, also Corsair is real beauty beast - robust, durable, reliable, serving in many countries can deliver deadly ordnance to whatever target. Its upperwing allowing to carry large variety of bombs, rockets, [...]