iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Glamorous Glennis in 1/72

Finally finished this one - the old Tamiya kit - and it was a pleasure to build. Fit was generally very good and the cockpit and landing gear really looked the part. I added some Brengun photo etch, some miscellaneous brass pitot booms [...]

Review: Academy 1/48 F-4J Phantom II review

1/48 Late Mk I Hurricane Airfix

After buying a reference book about the Hurricane that had artwork for this a/c I had to try to build it. After a lot of research I found the book artwork to be very inaccurate! I finally located two grainy photos of the a/c online. With [...]

Video: SB2C-5 HELLDIVER by SPECIAL HOBBY (video preview)

1/72 Special Hobby SB2C-5 Helldiver “The Final Version”. The final production version of the famous Helldiver dive bomber was the SB2C-5 which was able to carry much more fuel, featured a paddle-bladed propeller without a spinner, [...]

Rafale C n°125 “2-30 Normandie Niemen”

Hi, I present you my last model. This is the Hobbyboss 1/72 Dassault Rafale C. I wanted to represent the Rafale n ° 125 seen in March 2017. It is my first acrylic model. The pilot is from PJ production with a modified helmet. Some metal [...]

ZERO A6M3, Tamiya 1/72

Hello everyone. Here’s another one ready for inspection. It is Tamiya ZERO A6M3 1/72, Nice little kit. I painted the model with Tamiya colors. I hope you like it Cheers. Mladen.

Royal Saudi Air force Tornado IDS (Operation Desert Storm)

Hello, This is the testors Tornado, But it really is Italeri kit. Not to bad of a kit with some work I built it because i like the camouflage colors. I used resin seats and used model master paints. Decals are from the kit, not bad. Used a [...]

Tamiya Meteor and Doodlebug

This is the 1/48th scale Tamiya Gloster Meteor F1 & Fieseler Fi103 V-1 flying bomb mounted on a simple Perspex stand. Both models were built straight from the box. The only alteration is the pilot. His head was removed and turned to [...]

Review: Kinetic 1/48 FRS.1 Sea Harrier

Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Fighter

This is my first attempt at a Japanese aircraft. This fighter belonged to 204 Fighter Group Rabaul 1943. I tried my best on the camouflage I hope you like it Tom