iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

B25J Mitchell 1/48 Revell

W.i.p ...details and painting fuselage interior ...detail rear engine bay...old kit B 25J monogram ( Revell edition)

Zvezda 1/48 La-5F (converted from LA-5FN)

The Lavochkin La-5 was developed from the earlier LaGG-1 and LaGG-3 fighters, which suffered from too-heavy airframes and lack of a suitably-powerful engine. They were among the least popular fighters used by the V-VS during the Great [...]

1/48 CH-53 The “super workhorse”

In 1966 the German military proceeded with the evaluation of both the CH-53 and CH-47 Chinook. This procedure aimed the replacement of the H-21 and H-34G helicopters. In June 1968, the purchase of the CH-53 helicopter was approved, and 110 [...]

Review: Kitty Hawk 1/48 UH-1N Twin Huey Review

1/72 Harbour Air Turbo-Otter

Howdy! So this is Hobbycraft’s 1/72 Otter DHC-3 kit with a Khee Kha Art Vazar Turbo-Otter resin conversion, Alliance Modelworks prop blur, and Arctic Decals Harbour Air decals (Harbour Air flies out of Victoria Harbor, British [...]

1/35th MH-65D USCG Kodiak, Alaska

Greetings all! I built Trumpeter’s 1/35th scale US Coast Guard HH-65 kit upgrading it into a MH-65D from Coast Guard Station Kodiak, Alaska. I have a love/hate relationship with Trumpeter-I love that they are doing subjects that no one [...]

He 111 plowing in the ocean -Airfix – 1:72

I saw this picture and I fell in love with it. this is an attempt to reproduce the event.

Horten Ho 229 – Revell – 1:72

My very first attempt on wood graining...(Uschi decals)

One more of each

Recent stash additions.Another Phantom another Thud, I'll probably do the as a F-4B, in an early scheme. The F-105B [yes their really is a B in it] I'm going to try the kit decals , they look to be ok. Cheers.

A-4 air show photo op attraction.

What to do with a spare Skyhawk fuselage from the Hasa. TA-4/A-4 kit. Make it into a trailered airshow attraction, I got the idea after seeing an F-4 set up in a similar way at an airshow. I shortened the trailer from Airfix's tank [...]