iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Saab J 29 Tunnan, Austrian Air Force/ Pilot Replicas 1:48

Hello, I'd like to introduce a Triplett Saab J 21 Tunnan by Pilot Replicas in 1:48 that I'm currently working on. Two of them will be in flawless markings on their own wheels, while the third one is planned as a rather weathered gate-guard [...]

Fw-190Aa-3 in Turkish service (Zvezda 1/72)

Fw-190Aa-3 of Turkish Air Force (additional "a" means ausländisch). Turkey received up to 100 airplanes in 1942-43 as a result of a barter deal. Fw-190 were in service till the 1950, being the last German fighter used by TAF. [...]

1/48 Hasegawa RAAF P-40 E

This plane was flown by five victory ace P Off Stuart Munro early 1942 from Port Moresby. At this time No. 75 Squadron was the only Allied fighter squadron standing between the Japanese and Australia. Many pilots of 75 Squadron entered [...]

Sunny Sunliner. Revell 1/32 F-18E Super Hornet

Revell 1:32 F-18E Super Hornet Box Packaging/Decals/Pubs: 8 The large box is reinforced on the bottom so it supports the 5+lbs of weight. The boxart is atrractive and shows a dynamic and colorful VX-9 bird swooping in. The sheer size of [...]

Review: Academy 1/72 AH-64D Review

Video: DAP Rapid Fuse

Using DAP Rapid Fuse cyanoacrylate adhesive for scale models.

Tamiya F4U-1 Corsair in 1/48.

Just completed for our IPMS group build display in July. The Corsair has to be a Tamiya kit, built out of the box (seat belts & pilot are permitted) I was surprised to find that this is my fifth build of this kit, with my enthusiasm [...]

Another C-47 Update

Sorta forgot to update for a while there. I have gotten pretty far. In these pictures, the plane is held together with pins, as I have not sanded the leading or trailing edges of the plane. I just wanted to get an idea of the size, and how [...]

New start old love

After more than 35ve years I started again with models. In meanwhile I got more skilled hands because I was producing jewelry among other jobs, so I have number of tools. However there is skill that i wish to learn, painting of models. Now [...]

Revell 1/72 Horten Go-229

Hi There, this was built with and for my 10 year old nephew. He has taken a great interest in the hobby since my return a few months ago. I let him take a large part of this build, so all I really did was filling, sanding, masking and what [...]