iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Italeri F-35A Lightning II (1/72)

Made OOB, it has few mistakes, but s*** happens 😀 I am not completely satisfied, but it will be better in next projects. 😀 Enjoy.

Riding on A Canon-ball! Me 163B Komet (V35)Kit: Testors/Hawk 1/48th.

I happened recently to re-read some of the material on Hanna Reitsch's flights in the Me 163 B. On YouTube I then revisited her famous description of 'riding on a canon-ball' in an interview and clip that related her 5th flight in the [...]

1/48 Tamiya Bf-109 E-4/7 Tropical, 8 / JG 27, “StaffelKapitan” Werner Schroer

I little while ago I took some photos of two Tamiya 109's that I built about 18 years ago. (man time really flies...). I had planned on posting them, (along with the other 1/48 Tamiya Bf-109 E-4 / 7 that I built as "White 12"), [...]

Miles M.2F Hawk Major 1:72 – scratchbuilt

Hi Everyone! This is my scratchbuilt 1:72 Miles M.2 Hawk Major, more specifically an early „F” version. I have a plan - near on the top on my modeling „bucketlist” - to collect all the „Macrobertson” entries (and maybe a huuge [...]

‘Planesy’s 1/24th scale collection

Hi all Here are my 1/24th scale models so far. The Desert scheme 109 is my little replica of 'Black 6' which flew for a number of years on the airshow circuits in the UK after an extensive re-build by Russ Snaden and his team. When I first [...]

Airfix B-17 100 Group

This is my first post in a while, I've been busy building though. This is the Airfix 1:72 B-17 built from the new kit which is a 100 Group RAF Fortress III version. This has all the Eduard sets - yes, every single one, including the [...]

Lindberg 1/48 Convair XFY-1 VTO “Pogo”

Trivia question: What post WWII US Navy aircraft had no tail hook or wing walks? Thanks to Jaime, I finally took this one from the stash and got busy. What was supposed to be a "group" build, sort of went by the wayside, with a [...]

Su-27 Flanker B (1/48 Academy or what’s left of it)

Having bought the original box almost 20 years ago, I never intended to build my flanker out of the box, so during the years the kit box was filled with almost every available aftermarket offering available. And even then I knew that the [...]

1/48 Tamiya Fw-190A-3

Hello Folks My latest completed build in 2016. This time Focke-Wulf Fw-190A-3 from Tamiya in 1/48 scale. Usually as Tamiya kit goes together with no problems. I build my model for the aircraft that was flown by Hptm. Hans Hahn from [...]

1/48 Fine Molds Mitsubishi A7M1 Reppu "Sam"

Hello Modelers After a long time, I would like to present one of my recent complete model. The Mitsubishi A7M1 Reppu code Sam. This kit represents the prototype version of this airplane. Not many of them were built before the end of the [...]