iModeler Reviews
Reviews of scale model kits, products and publications.
Review: Clear Prop 1/48 Curtiss Hawk H-75N
The Curtiss Model 75 was developed by Donovan A. Berlin, a former Northrop designer, and had more in common with earlier Northrop aircraft than with any previous Curtiss design. It was an all-metal low-wing monoplane, with a fully [...]
Review: Eduard 1/48 Spitfire Vc
The Airplane:
The Spitfire Vc was developed from experience with the Spitfire Vb and began to appear in 1942. Unlike the earlier version, which was essentially a Spitfire I airframe “beefed up” around the engine mounts to allow use of [...]
Review: TAMIYA P-51D MUSTANG 1/32 Scale Aircraft Series (video preview)
TAMIYA 1/32 Aircraft Series No.22
North American P-51D Mustang™ Video preview:
Tamiya has reproduced this famous aircraft with high level of accuracy and attention to detail! Excellent scale kit!
DISCLAIMER:
I am NOT! being paid to [...]
Review: 1/48 Great Wall Hobbies Mig-29 9-12 Early Review
INTRODUCTION
The MiG-29 9-12 aka MiG-29A “NATO Code Name: Fulcrum” was originally thought by NATO as the lightweight companion fighter to the Su-27 in the Soviet version of the F-X fighter program and the equivalent of the F-16 in [...]
Review: Eduard 1/48 Spitfire HF Mk. VIII
The Airplane:
While the Spitfire IX was both better-known and produced in far larger numbers, the Spitfire VIII represents the high-point of development of the Merlin-powered Spitfire variants.
Basically an unpressurized Mk.VII, the [...]
