iModeler Show Reports

Reports from modeling shows, air displays and similar events.

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 5 (1/144 scale aircraft)

The excellent selection of 1/144 scale modeling on show in Moson deserves a separate gallery. Add a comment and tell which are your favorties! Check this space for many more photos from the show. Note: If you were participating in the [...]

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 4 (1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft, contd.)

This is the last section devoted to 1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft models at the 2015 Moson Model Show, with other model categories to follow. Add a comment and let me know about your favorites in this lot! Watch this space for many more [...]

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 3 (1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft contd.)

Continuing a review of 1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft classes at the 2015 Moson Model Show. Add a comment and let me know your favorties! Watch this space for many more photos from the show. Note: If you were participating in the Moson show [...]

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 2 (1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft, contd.)

This is the second installment of 1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft models on display at the 2015 Moson Model Show. Add a comment and tell about your favorites! Watch this space for many more photos from the show. Note: If you were [...]

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 1 (1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft)

Let's start our photo report from the 2015 Moson Model Show which took place during the weekend. Here is a selection of 1/48 and 1/32 scale aircraft models on display. Add a comment and let me know about your favorites in this lot! Watch [...]

Cosford Model Show

Cosford was a new way I place the phrase 'modelling'. Other people who have heard but not done any modelling, would think its a 'lame' subject. I reject that. At Cosford this year I was displaying the first time with my club that I've just [...]

Playing hookey from writing on a Thursday

"Fi-Fi," the only flying B-29 in the world (until "Doc"flies sometime this summer) is currently over at Van Nuys Airport thru Sunday. So I played hookey from writing the new book today and went over to see her. Hadn't [...]

Go Modelling 2015 Vienna. Part four: The models of the museum.

The Museum of Military History in Vienna (Heeresgeschichtliches Museum Wien, HGM) is a Must See for anybody interested in military history or modelling. Weapons, armour, uniforms, vehicles, banners, flags, models and monumental battle [...]

Go Modelling 2015 Vienna. Part three: Peter Plattners Models

At Go Modelling I had the pleasure of meeting and getting to know Peter Plattner. He is a great ship modeller, who also runs his own resin kits firm, Wiener Modellbau Manufaktur. (link) Not only is he a great model builder and rigger, he [...]

Go Modelling 2015 Vienna. Part two: The Competition.

Go Modelling also contained a modelling contest, where some 350 models took part, some of which were really top notch. As usual aircraft and military vehicles dominated the exhibition, but nevertheless there were quite a few good models to [...]