iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Nose Art Group build – update

Just a friendly reminder that the Nose Art Group build is in progress and awaiting new projects. Due to requests from several participants, I'm going to extend the finish date to January 30, 2019 to allow for completion of models in the [...]

Hasegawa (Pro Modeler) Bf-109G-2, Finnish Air Force

During the Winter War of 1939-40, Finland obtained 24 Brewster B-239 fighters, which were the first completely-modern fighters to equip the air force. These were U.S. Navy F2A-1s, and became the first-line fighter after the end of the war [...]

1/48 Monogram Pro-Modeler F-84 Thunderjet

This is a fairly older model I finally decided to build last year. It sat in my stash for many years. I do apologize for the terrible picture quality, unfortunately they are the only pictures I have left of this model. The model was [...]

“Year of the Cat” Kitty Hawk 1/48th SEPECAT Jaguar GR. Mk 1A RAF Operation Granby

(link) 12 RAF Coltishall Jaguars were sent to Muharraq International Airport, Bahrain in October of 1990. Here would be their base of operation throughout if and when the war would start. Several modifications were made to each of the [...]

Airbus A330-300, Revell, 1/144, Aeroflot Russia

Hello, colleagues! Here is such a model recently graduated. This is Airbus A330-300 from Revell, scale 1/144. Someone might find this livery pretty, someone might be annoying. But, as the saying goes, beautiful aircraft all to face )))

Video: Mr.HOBBY CUSTOM, PROCON BOY, NEW Mr.Cement SP and more...

Excellent Mr.Hobby Airbrushes are so easy and fun to use, anyone will enjoy using this airbrush sets. In this video preview: MR.AIRBRUSH CUSTOM - Supreme airbrush from Japan with the high-precision 0.18mm nozzle. [...]

Hasegawa 1/32 Fw-190A-6 “checkernose”

The Fw-190A-6 was the last version of the “mid-range” Fw-190A series. As with the A-2, A-3, A-4 and A-5 sub-types, it had two 7.62mm machine guns mounted in the fuselage, for primary use as “sighting weapons.” Unlike the earlier [...]

Treasures in the corner….

So I went to Skyway Models today looking for Panzer Crew for my Panther, no luck there. In the corner under some other kits I did however find a treasure from 1977, the Monogram B-29, complete with diorama sheet! I really need to [...]

Review: Platz 1/72 F-15J Eagle review

1/48 Kinetic T-45 Goshawk: The Advanced Jet Pipeline

Historical Snapshot: (From the Boeing Company Website) In 1978, McDonnell Douglas and British Aerospace developed the T-45A Goshawk, a carrier-suitable version of the British Aerospace Hawk. The first Hawk, which flew Aug. 21, 1974, was [...]