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Meng T-10M in 1:35

by Nathan Kalinyak on October 26, 2018 · in Armor · 8 ≡

Finally finished with this! I’ll start with what I would do differently, I would be more careful with the photoetch and smaller parts. And take my time on the painting and weathering. Share any criticism please and thank you, have a good [...]

F-104C Starfighter in Vietnam

by Stephen Andrews on October 26, 2018 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Hi folks, This is a cool new site. It has inspired me to add a little article. I'm building Italeri's 1/32 F-104C. It's a decent kit but lacks the refinement and detail you might find with some other manufacturers. I was drawn to the [...]

The Walrus

by Charles King on October 26, 2018 · in Sci-fi · 24 ≡

This build went together rather easy. I started off with the IDF Nagmachon APC kit from Hobbyboss, that I received as a reward for the 'Random Award' in November 2017. I then converted the kit into a hover unit using the kits original [...]

On This Day...October 26th.

by david leigh-smith on October 26, 2018 · in News · 14 ≡

A momentous day for iModelers. One of the truly great fighters of World War II, the P-51 was first flown today on 26 October 1940. At Mines Field, Los Angeles, California (now, Los Angeles International Airport), test pilot Vance Breese [...]

Making a base for the Tamiya M3 Stuart.

by Jay Biga on October 26, 2018 · in Diorama · 29 ≡

I decided to make a simple base for my M3 Stuart quick build. I didn't want just a wooden plinth for the tank to sit in, I wanted to add a bit of landscape too. Since I'm building mine as an American tank in Tunisia, deciding on a piece of [...]

My Collection

by Jonathan Zwierko on October 26, 2018 · in Photo Collections · 12 ≡

Hi! I'm new to iModeler and thought I'd introduce myself by showing off my cool little collection. These are all paint-brushed models. Feel free to question or comment. I like to think of myself as an intermediate modeler because I have [...]

WIP giving up on Bf109 Engine!

by Matthew Fletcher on October 26, 2018 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Here is the attempted engine of my Airfix 1:48 Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-7. I decided to super detail the engine but airfix really doesn't give you an accuratley moulded engine to work from. I scratchbuilt many details on my own but the [...]

HMS Spiraea 1/350

by Nikos Kosmadakis on October 26, 2018 · in Ships · 20 ≡

EE Lightning F1, XM164, The Tigers, 74 Sqn RAF Coltishall England 1962.

by Allan J Withers on October 26, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

1/72 Sword, a few small modifications, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Future over kit and other decals, built for the Year of the Cat GB, you can find pic's of the build there.