iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Sukhoi Su-25, Zvezda 1/72

Ready for inspection. To be honest, I'm not satisfied. This is one of the worse model that I have made. Thanks everyone. Cheers mates!

Bristol Beaufighter, Airfix 1/72

Hello. This is a fine model from Airfix and I am satisfied with how it looks. I had no problems during assembly. Thanks everyone. Cheers mates

A Guilty Pleasure: Airfix's 1/72 Spitfire Mk.1a Starter Set

To keep with the theme of things Airfix this is a recent out of box build of their Spitfire Mk1a starter set: Purchased for the princely sum of $10 a year or so ago from my local Aldi Supermarket in the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane, this [...]

1/52 Grumman J2F Duck

Not a water wing group build but my first attempt at building a bi-plane that just happened to be amphibian as well. First flown in 1933 this reliable old bird was sturdy and remained operational for over two decades. Argentina even used [...]

Sukhoi Su-30M2 'Flanker-G', 4th prototype

About the aircraft: Sukhoi Su-30 ‘Flankers’ are a two-seat multi-role derivative of the famous Su-27 fighter. There are two main versions of Su-30s. Irkut plant produces the canard and TVC equipped Su-30MK series (in use with Algeria, [...]

Consolidated PBY 5A Catalina, A24-113, 113 ASR Flight RAAF Cairns Qld 1945.

1/72 Academy, my second Catalina, I modified and added a few things, finished in MM enamels with Future and Micro flat over Aussie, Model decal and spares.

Grumman F9F 8B Cougar, Blue Angels, US Navy Pensacola NAS Florida 1955.

1/72 Hasegawa, My first Blue Angel, their seventh, finished in Alclad, MM and Testors enamels with Future over kit decals.

First Post Ever! Arma Hobby Grumman F2F-1 1/48

Hadn't built anything since I was a 12 year old - probably a glue covered, brush-painted Airfix or Revell kit in the Late 70s! Have a couple of boys now aged 3 and 5 - and a very good friend who is into the hobby so I got some tools [...]

Ki-78 "Ken" protoype (AZ 1/72)

The Kawasaki Ki-78 (Ken or Ken III or Kensan III) was a high-speed research aircraft developed to investigate laminar profile wings with high wing loadings. First prototype was build in 1941 and the project was officially terminated after [...]

Airfix 1/48 Boulton-Paul Defiant.

Built as a NF Mk.II, AA404/VA-P, Nº 125 Squadron, Colterne 1942. All the parts for this version are included in the box but not mentioned in the instructions, Montex Masks were used for the insignia.