iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

McDonnell F-4D Phantom, Monogram 1/48 scale

Here is the venerable Monogram F-4D Phantom in 1/48, a model that many of us have built at one time or another. The kit was built basically OOB, with the addition of Verlinden resin ejection seats and decals from the Furball [...]

1/32 Special Hobby Brewster Buffalo

This is my newly completed Buffalo from Special Hobby. This aircraft served with 25 Sqn RAAF during the early 1940's at Pearce Airforce base in Perth Western Australia and served in a defensive role due to the threat of invasion by the [...]

Thanks Imodeler!

Here is the HE-111 H-6 that I was awarded for my Lighting taking out July's Model of the month. Thanks to Martin and the crew for this excellent prize! Eric.

1/48 AMT P-40E

Been stuck on building P-40's lately and just had to finish this one. Only problem was no canopy in the box. Another modeller from this site offer one up and presto we have a Lend Lease P-40E.. The A/C depicted was flown by P. A. [...]

The Eagle Has Landed…on my model shelf

Now I need a bigger shelf... This is the Revell 1/48 scale F-15E Strike Eagle, built 'out-of-the-box' using the markings for #80-0487, 335th Tactical Fighter Squadron, the "Chiefs", 4th Fighter Wing, Operation Desrt Storm, 1991 [...]

1/72 Lindberg Mitsubishi G4M2 "Betty"

The box art says 1967 ! This has to be one of the oldest kits I've built in a long time. I picked it up at an estate sale, and thought it would be an opportunity to add a "Betty" to my recently started WWII Japanese [...]

Airfix 1/72 Gloster Gladiator stop-motion build

(link) Found on Youtube today is this animated build of Airfix 1/72 Gloster Gladiator by Tom Grigat. Don't ask me how the video was done - I have no idea, but it sure is beautiful!

Hasegawa 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII 31 fg ITALY

Build from the BOX . decals from Microscale . Paint by brush whit XTRACOLOR. made in 1995. Another image from the archives found P.k

Tamiya 1/48 F-117

Presenting my F-117 that was finished a while back- finally getting around to posting pictures of it. Only aftermarket used was an Aires resin ejection seat. While researching the boarding ladder I realized that essentially they are [...]

1/72 Revell EC145 Rega

Look what just landed in the back yard ! (snicker snicker) I like building helicopters. I made new parts for both sets of rotor blades from brass rod, tubing and E string. This allowed free spinning for the photos and to prevent breakage [...]