iModeler Aviation

Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Camouflage & Markings – Grumman F8F Bearcat

Too late to see service in WW II, the Bearcat operated with the US Navy's frontline fighter squadrons from 1946 to 1950 as their last piston-engined fighter, alongside late marks of the F4U Corsair. It fitted very neatly into the period of [...]

C-130H “Damien” – 40th Airlift Squadron “Screaming Eagles” – 1/72 Italeri E to H conversion

Here is a in-flight depiction of one the C-130H models (74-1666 -"Damien") that I worked on while I was assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron, Dyess AFB, Texas. All wing, squadron, nose art and tail numbers were all custom [...]

Review: Zoukei-Mura SWS 1/32 HO 229 Kit Review

Eduard 1/48 F6F-3

One I finished a few months ago, only just got around to processing the photos. It's a bit rough around the edges but I'm happy enough with it.

Review: HK Models 1/32 Do 335 B-2 Kit Review

Tamiya 1/48 Spitfire MkVB

My tribute to the Polish pilots of the war. Sqdn Leader Jan Zumbach". 303 Sqdn RAF September 1942 Techmod decals which are very thin and will tear if you're not careful, but go on beautifully. I loved this build. Hope you like, Paul.

Matchbox 1/72 Gloster Gladiator II GL-270 . Finnland.

Matchbox veteran Gladiator in color of Finnland It represents the GL-270 in late camouflage. AML decals Aeroclub engine and prop. Another of stock 20+ years old paint xtracolor. Represent: Gloster Gladiator II, GL-270.1 / LeLv 16, [...]

Camouflage & Markings – Grumman F4F Wildcat

Here's my collection of Wildcat and Martlet profiles. Martlet was the early British name for the type but was later abandoned for the US name. The Royal Navy Martlets of 805 Sqn in North Africa in 1941/42 were delivered in the standard US [...]

Academy 1/72 Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk. III FR864/ GA M (build by MARKO ŠEN)

This kit build is done by my child best friend and neighbor In 70 we build kit together later teenage years he abandoned this hobby.After many years he wished again to build he year 2000 made this model and again Abaddon for this hobby.a [...]

1/100 Doyusha Douglas DC-9-15 TWA Conversion

These Doyusha/Entex kits are probably the best quality large scale airliners you can get, if you can get hold of them. The DC-9 kits is very accurate in every way although quite a few years old now and long out of production does lack in [...]