iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Eduard Mk.9e Spitfire 1/48 Royal Egyptian Airforce

This is the Eduard kit and to be honest I found it a bit of a pain in the arse to build, the wing to fuselage fit was dreadful requiring the removal of about 1mm of plastic on each side ,the kit generally was what I would call pointlessly [...]

Trumpeter Supermarine Seafang 1/48

I bought this kit at a club day because I liked the artwork on the box,it shows the Seafang in typical postwar FAA colours, extra dark sea grey over sky and black and yellow Suez conflict stripes to put a cherry on the cake,but no... it [...]

Airfix H.P. Hampden 1/72

When I was a kid in the early 1970's I loved the Hampden and built (at least) one very badly but loved it all the same, I decided for a bit of nostalgia to have another go and this time see if I could make a half descent job of it, you can [...]

Hey guys remember me?

Well it's certainly been a while since I posted anything on iModeller so I thought I would show you what I've been building in the last couple of years,I'll kick off with a civilianised B17 G based on the lovely Academy 1/72 kit and using [...]

Review: HPH 1/32 Walrus Mk 1 Review

Revell/Monogram 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

I seem to be stuck on building old Revell and Monogram kits of late. Here's my latest effort at trying to build an old uncomplicated kit so that it looks well. Copyright on the box is 1998 and it appears it's been recently re-released by [...]

Iteleri Mirage III BZ 1/32 scale Part 2

This is how far I managed to get after my last post, needless to say I have been working late into the night having lots of fun with this build. I do a lot of Project Management work in the Congo, so when I get time off I become a hermit [...]

Monogram 1/48 P-40B

Modeling Madness re-published this article from 13 years ago, and I thought you might like to see it with all the photos I took that were not used there. THE FLYING TIGERS In the sixty years since the Second World War, the American [...]

Azmodels 1/72 Morangis Russian ace Kozakov

This model is reminiscent of the times when airplanes have not yet put the machine guns. Air battles were fought from personal weapons and using ingenuity. Kozakov has equipped its Moran coil and an anchor rope. This anchor he clung to the [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Mig-15

Fellas, just knocked this out. Tamiya kit built completely OOB finished with Tamiya paints. Great kit! Andy