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A-7E VA-105 , CVW 3, USS Saratoga 1976, 1/72 Italeri.

by Robert Royes on April 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The A-7 Corsair II,sometimes known as the SLUF ,a double threat on the flight deck, with that gapping waist high intake, to the low hung engine exhaust. made hazardous to walk around. Seeing this on the shelf of Willis hobby's, I couldn't [...]

Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Nightfighter

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on April 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

The final years of war were troublesome to the Japanese industry. The initial production of the famous Zero were up to the highest standards,to the point pilots rather be flying one of the old fighters due to its superior operational [...]

1/72 Bristol Beaufighter TF.10.

by John Healy on April 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

This is the still new Airfix kit. The kit itself is superb, featuring solid engineering and great fit. I finished it straight from the box, including kit decals for 45 Squadron in Malaya during 1949. I did make seatbelts from painted [...]

On This Day…April 9th.

by david leigh-smith on April 9, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 7 ≡

US Navy crewman loading .50 caliber ammunition on a F2A Buffalo, Naval Air Station Miami, United States, 9th of April, 1943. ...the same aircraft, Lieutenant Walter A. Haas in the cockpit. Warships in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, 9-14 [...]

Abandoned tram diorama (1/35 scale)

by Andreas Rousounelis on April 9, 2019 · in Diorama · 23 ≡

I used Miniart's tram in 1/35 scale. The buildings are from scratch and i used Yenmodels windows. Many hours to complete...(about 2 months of work)...

RIP: LCOL Richard Cole – last Doolittle Raider

by Tom Cleaver on April 9, 2019 · in News · 7 ≡

The last Doolittle Raider, LCOL Richard Cole, who flew the mission as Doolittle's co-pilot, died yesterday at 103. (link)

PZL P.1/I. and P.1/II. fighter prototypes – SBS 1:72 resin kit double build.

by Gábor Szabó on April 9, 2019 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi All! I reviewed this kit earlier so it's time for the second step: build it. SBS owner Csaba Bordacs kindly asked me to build one for him and I decided to make a double build as I'd like to have one too for myself. To make things a bit [...]

iModeler March Awards

by Boris Rakic on April 9, 2019 · in News · 18 ≡

It's time for our look back at some of the excellent work posted on iModeler during March. With 220 new articles, 2,291 comments and 53,500 individual article reads, this month really picked up the pace. According to our long-standing [...]

Video: REVELL @ INTERMODELLBAU 2019

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 9, 2019 · in Aviation

New kits by Revell @ INTERMODELLBAU 2019. Die INTERMODELLBAU ist die weltgrößte Messe für Modellbau und Modellsport in der Messe Dortmund. For more detils about the new kits from REVELL please visit: (link) Save the date Intermodellbau [...]

1/48 Special Hobby Breda 65 A80

by dale travis on April 8, 2019 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Aircraft from Aviazione Legionaria 1937, Spanish Civil War. If you have no experience with limited run kits don't try this one as your first attempt. Extra detail was added to engine and cockpit with kit guns replaced by Master barrels. I [...]