iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

1/48 CH-53

1/48 Academy CH-53 built OOB, painted with Lifecolor paints. This build is on Display at the USS Lexington Museum in Corpus Christi Texas.

1:72 Airfix Kittyhawk

This is the last of my 2014 builds, and as always one of Airfix's new tools and a joy to build. Finished with the kit decals and using Tamiya paints.

Grandson's first modelRevell Snap Tite F-16

My five year old grandson got a bunch of die cast airplanes as a gift a while back. He had his mom send me a picture asking what kind of airplanes they were and he's been interested ever since. On a whim I picked this up for him a few [...]

RAAF CAC CA-1 Wirraway cockpit

Time for another cockpit, wouldn´t you say? This time we´re taking a look inside the oldest remaining Wirraway in the world, A20-10, eighth off the production line. Was given just a qick sit into it so I don´t have too many photos. But [...]

Airfix 1/72 Bristol Blenheim MK.IVf

Along with the Eduard Spitfire and Akagi, this is one of the nicest kits I've built this year. Airfix's new Blenheim fighter/bomber. My first proper British bomber in over six years! In fact, the only one I've fully finished! Problems, [...]

1:72 Airfix Bae Hawk T.1

Another of my builds from 2014 and another Airfix. Yet another gem of a kit, finished with the kit decals and painted with Tamiya X-18 then vanished with Klear/Future

Yak-23UTI (SpecialHobby 1/72)

A very rare one from my favorite First Jets Era. Yak-23UTI was a 2-seat trainer version of the Yak-23 "Flora" fighter. Only one aircraft of this version was produced, but surprisingly it survived and now kept in museum. This is [...]

TA 152 H0 150010 "Green 4"

Hi every one, This is my last build. The 1/32 TA 152 H0 from Zoukei Mura. I decided to represente the 150010 "green 4" after it was modified with a wooden tail. The H0 kit is the second TA 152 from Zoukei Mura. It was not easy to [...]

1/32 P-51K Janet

Tamiya 1/32 P-51D converted to the K using the Gray Matter conversion and wheels and HGW clothe belts

Australian National Aviation Museum, Victoria, Australia (more photos now)

This time we take a look at the Australian National Aviation Museum at the Moorabbin Airport just a bit outside Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its one of those museums you really get close to the objects, to touch and sit in, smell the [...]