iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Swiss F-5F Tiger IIItaleri 1/72 + scratch

I made this kit as an offer to my good friend Peter. His parents are from Switzerland and he keeps a strong bond to the country so, as I knew he likes planes in swiss colors... The Kit is from Italeri and it's not very impressive... The [...]

BAC TSR -2 1/48 AIRFIX + PE Parts Eduard + scratchbuild desk

This my last finished project of a beautiful aircraft. This kit is very big,size desk under it is 60x40cm. 🙂 But i am very happy, than i have it at home. The British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2 was a cancelled Cold War strike and [...]

RAF100 Group Build – Previous Builds

Dear iModellers - one last call for contributions! Part of the Group Build for RAF100 has been planned as retrospective using pictures of our previous builds of all things RAF. If you have built RAF subjects in the past (and there have [...]

Spitfire Mk Vb Trop 1/48

Trop completed! So refreshing to build in 1: 48th scale again. Scratchbuilt seatbelts made with masking tape. The decal for the instruments was fiddly so I painted them myself. Using oil paints and enamel washes for the first time was [...]

Don’t Forget the Tow Tractor! 1/32 Trumpeter US Aircraft Tow Tractor

Just finished the Trumpeter 1/32 F6F-5 Hellcat and did not even realize I had another model in the box! That's right a nice little bonus thrown in by Trumpeter. It's a nicely detailed, US Moto-tow Tractor. The Hellcat I just finished [...]

1/32 Trumpeter F6F-5 Hellcat “Fleet Air Arm 1944-45”

Project Complete: 1/32 Trumpeter Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat "Fleet Air Arm 1944-45" Markings: Fleet Air Arm Squadron assigned to the HMS Indomitable from 1944-45, Pacific Theater. Kit: 1/32 Trumpeter 1/32 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat Build [...]

Eduard 1/48 P-39Q

Eduard 1/48, P-39Q, 42-19995, CPT William A. Shomo, 71st TRS, 82nd TRG, New Guinea, 1944. CPT (later MAJ) Shomo was nicknamed the “Flying Undertaker” because he actually trained and worked as a mortician in Pittsburgh before the war. [...]

Albatros D.V

New member here and as a first post I would like to share my latest completed model. It's a Wingnut Wings 1/32 kit of the Albatros D.V accompanied by figures from BlackDog. Not much to say about the kit, it is simply great. Built OOB with [...]

1/32 Hasegawa Focke Wulf Fw 190A6 /R11 "Black 8"

This is 1/32 Hasegawa Focke Wulf Fw 190A6 with the markings of "Black 8" This is field modified R11 for night fighting which was one of the Neptun radar equipped aircraft of JG300 in Fall of 1943. Base kit is Hasegawa Fw 190A6. I [...]

Lets start new project :) U-125A 1/72

It's time to leave Nam era planes for while and lets start this new model from Sword U-125a more photos from build will come soon 🙂