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Roden 1/32 Stearman PT-17 Kaydet IDF

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on September 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

The Stearman was a trainer in the early days of the IDF. The iconic aircraft received several schemes during its decade long service. I chose two of the more common schemes while in service. Roden's Stearman is a most problematic build. [...]

Airfix B-25B Mitchell 1/72

by Felix on September 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 35 ≡

This is a B25 from the 34th bombardment squadron in 1941, according to Airfix. I was surprised to see how small the B25 actually is. Painted with AK interactive and Ammo Mig acrylics. Panel line wash also by Ammo Mig. Someone posted a [...]

Jagdpanther

by IAN JACKSON on September 28, 2023 · in Armor · 7 ≡

Mentioned here a number of times that I love building TD's, think I've done four-in-a-row over the last couple of years. I try something new with each build, and for this one, it was the figures - I have always been 'low average' when it [...]

M-24 Chaffee "Rita Hayworth" MTO Italeri 1/35

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on September 27, 2023 · in Armor · 10 ≡

Old Italeri mould,built for a friend.Hope you like it.Tks for visiting!

New member, old modeler

by DAVID WOOLLISCROFT on September 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hi All, Iv'e just joined the Brotherhood/Sisterhood ( to be PC), and was enthralled to read some of the posts regarding the venerable 1/28 Scale Revell models . It always amazes me to see what can be done with these old kits to give a [...]

1/48 SAAF Hawker Hurricane

by Jay Mitchell on September 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

This Hasegawa kit was a gift to me from my friend , Morné @mornem. He shipped it to me here in Oklahoma from South Africa…. so this is really a South African Hurricane ! I used my airbrush, Tamiya paints, and AML paint masks to paint [...]

PBY 1/48 in flight...over the bar

by Steven Corvi on September 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

This is the venerable Revell-Monogram 1/48 PBY-5 kit. A very nice kit from 1995. The tooling & fit is great for this era and the size of this built up is rather large and impressive! Hats off to the moldings! ALl Ia dded was a few [...]

Aeroplast Mi-2 Hoplite, 1/48 scale

by Ramon R. Lomeli on September 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Hello iModeler! I realized I hadn't posted pics of this build, even though I finished it late last year. This is Aeroplast's Mi-2 Hoplite helicopter. I had fun building this kit, although some of the parts were a bit too delicate for my [...]

A Build for a Friend

by Dennis Meyers on September 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Focke-Wulf Fw190 D-9 (motorized), Fujimi, 1:48 For many years my friend Mike hosted monthly working meetings of a small group of modelers with a common interest in historical miniature figures. Those meetings were fun, informative and [...]

So CV-62 ran aground, so while planning I will start something different

by Rob Anderson on September 26, 2023 · in Uncategorized · 7 ≡

My Indy kit hit a snag when I started really comparing pictures to the kit, lots to correct that will take a bit of planning before starting. The flight deck is, wrong in a number of ways, catwalks, port forward elevator is just not even [...]