iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

SU-30 Flanker-G 1/32 Trumpeter

The Sukhoi Su-30 is a two-seat, a twin-engine russian fighter aircraft. Supermaneuverable, multirole, for all-weather fighter. Model has wonderful fits and great detalis. Was a joy to build.

Airfix 1:48 Bf 109 E-7

Here is my completed build of the airfix Bf109 E7. This kit was a pleasure to build despite a few minor issues. The detail is very nice but I did still add a few scratchbuilt details. It was my first time tackling a mottling camo scheme [...]

1/32 scale Revell Phantom II WTD 61 “Flight Test”

The F-4F version of the Phantom entered service with the German Air Force in 1974 with 185 aircraft used in the Interceptor and Fighter Bomber role. The combat effectiveness of this version was later upgraded with a conversion to the [...]

De Havilland Sea Vixen

uh this one took a while... but it is now done after 5 lazy years ! actually got the b24 after this one and I finished the b24 2 years ago.

Video: How to Fabricate a Blade Antenna

This brief video demonstrates an easy way to fabricate a blade antenna that can be accurately located and securely placed. Note: this is the very first video that I created for my previous “Scale Modeling Outside the Box” channel, so [...]

Revell 1/48 Bristol Beaufighter – under US$40.00, free shipping from UK, arrived in a week

For fellow Americans who have been tearing their hair trying to track down the new Revell Beaufighter, there are several sellers on eBay with prices under US$40.00 (got this one for $37.50) including FREE SHIPPING from the UK! This one [...]

RAF100: Airfix 1/72 Handley-Page Victor B. Mk. 2

Following the success of the wartime Halifax, Handley Page began looking at jet power for bombers; a tail-less swept wing design became their pet project, which got the interest of the Air Ministry and in early 1947 an official [...]

My last build Airfix 1/48 P-51D Mustang

For your evaluation guys…. Best regards

Update on Academy B-17

So the past week and a half has been extremely busy, thus the table time had been put on hold. Managed to squeeze a few hours in tonight and got the bomb bay, pilot, co-pilot and instrument panel finished, as well as tape and prime the [...]

Republic P-47 D-30 Thunderbolt 1:32 scale Trumpeter

"One of the most unusual victory claims of any P-47 pilot was made by Colonel Joseph L Laughlin of the 379th FS, 362nd FG, when flew 'Five by five' from Etain, France, in March 1945. During an attack on Brest harbour in 1944 he [...]