iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Oberleutnant Lothar-Siegfried Freiherr von Richthofen

In memory to the Fighters Pilots, Manfred and Lothar Freiherr von Richthofen. Jasta 11, Westfront 1918. Kit: Revell 1:28 Best regards Hans Peter

Hasegawa 1/32 Fw-190D-13 conversion

Of all my Fw-190 models, this is my favorite. The time I got "Yellow 10" right. The Hasegawa Fw-190D-9 is turned into the D-13 with Jerry Rutman's resin conversion set. This was built back in 2004. The “Dora” series of Kurt [...]

Review: Zoukei Mura 1/48 F-4C Phantom II Review

Dassault Mirage 4000

Mirage 4000 first flew in March 1979, just a year after it’s smaller brother Mirage 2000. And while the latter became a backbone of French Air Force fighter force and a highly successful export product, the 4000 failed to reach any sales [...]

Pacific Coast Models Fw-190A-1/2/3/4

1942 could be called “the year of the Wurger.” While only 224 Fw-190As had been accepted by the Luftwaffe by the end of 1941, 1,878 would be produced at three different factories during 1942, the third being the Fieseler plant at [...]

WIP 2nd Update: 1/32 Trumpeter SBD (Color Challenge Resolved)

OK, here is the update to the last 1/32 SBD WIP Post. Thank You everyone for all your support, suggestions, and feedback provided following my last post on this build. I took everyone's ideas to heart and tried some of them. I ran into [...]

Review: Italeri 1/24 Lancia Delta HF Integrale Review

P-61B Black Widow “The Lady in the Dark”, 1/72 Dragon

opps, my lunch break is almost finished..! I'll describe shortly 1/72 P-61B from Dragon model. Ivory color oil washing, Finished with acrylic gloss paint tapped/ brushed irregularly for adding realistic reflection. all technic is same as [...]

T-2C Buckeye, 1/72 Wolfpack Design

Well, after seeing Robert's fascinating Buckeye, I also want to present mine. I found some photo on google with this color scheme which colored black around the canopy. I know that Buckeye's attraction point is 'white-fat' boy looking but [...]

Work-In-Progress: 1/32 Trumpeter SBD

Here are some pictures showing some of the assembly steps I took in building this Trumpeter 1/32 SBD Midway Edition. It is currently completely assembled, or at least assembled enough to start the painting process. Most of it is built [...]