iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Review: Revell 1/72nd Millennium Falcon Finemolds review

Fly 1/32 Hawker Hurricane IIc

No particular story to go with this one. Xtradecals 1/32 Hurricane Part 1 sheet used to do an airplane of 213 "Hornet" Squadron in the Western Desert, spring 1942, mostly chosen because I liked the hornet insignia on the [...]

'Where's the tanker!' KA-6D Intruder

Fujimi 1/72 Intruder tanker, used kit decals for VA-75, a sometime stablemate of VF-31, on Saratoga with CVW-3. It needed a lot of filler around the intakes. Two glaring mistakes I made was the off kiltered refueling probe.and the loose [...]

Marine F4U-5

This my 1/72 Revell [Italeri]? F4U-5, using kit decals, rattlecan Nav.sea blue. I recently read that the nose is too short for the dash 5?

Tamiya 1/48 Brewster Buffalo 339-23 A51-13 RAAF Dunreath Western Australia 1942

Flown by Ft Lt John Bailey. I had all kinds of issues deciding what colours would be applicable. Same old story, ask 100 historians and get 110 different answers. I settled on Olive drab over a local mixture of dark green/foilage which [...]

Review: Revell 1/48 X-WING Review

Video: Special Hobby, SG-38 Flight Trainer, 1:48Stopmotion

I would like to show you my recent stop motion clip of the very beautiful Special Hobby kit of the SG-38 Flight Trainer in 1/48. It's my first Special Hobby kit and I like the very detailed part and the stable plastic quality. Nothing [...]

Video: Roden Gotha G.V. Night Bomber in 1/72 – Stopmotion assembling

Stopmotion clip of assembling - and flying πŸ˜‰ - the beautiful kit of the WWI Night bomber Gotha G.V. made by Roden. Scale 1:72. A little flight simulation experiment at the end ... this is a musical new release because of some music [...]

Video: Roden Junkers D.I, 1/72, WWI Alu monoplane

A nice little kit I've been able to assemble for my friend Lars. The model is going to be part of a dio with the Roden Gotha - built several month before. What I use for the videos: From the US: β–Ί Nikon D800 (link) but my next would be [...]

Video: Airfix Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c - 1:72Stopmotion

Hello, here is my next stopmotion video of another model which will be released in early 2016 of Airfix as well. This kind of plane was the opponent of the Fokker E.II Eindecker. What I use for the videos: From the US: β–Ί Nikon D800 [...]