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Italeri 1:48 Macchi C.205

by George Henderson on March 17, 2018 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

My second Veltro (Greyhound), in the service of the Aeronautica Nanzionale Repubblica and flown by Ten. Sergio Mazzerelli. 3ª Squadriglia, 1° Gruppo, Campoformido (Udine), Italy, Apr.-Aug. 1944 This is a reboxing of the Hasegawa kit with [...]

"Bare-Metal Foil" 1/32 Kitty hawk SNJ/Texan Project: A 1st Attempt

by paul teixeira on March 17, 2018 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

I am a private pilot an a huge WW2 Naval Aviation Buff. Much of this is due to my Dad being a Navy Aviation Crewman during the war. He spent a lot of time in the Navy Aviation Training Command logging a lot of hours in the back seat of [...]

Belgium 1944 – Diorama in 1/35 scale.

by Tappie Scholtz on March 17, 2018 · in Diorama · 16 ≡

After working on it on and off I am finally happy with the result. Hope it meets some approval from you guys. Enjoy.

F6F Hellcat Diorama (1/48) – "Anatomy of a cat"

by Bernd Ebeling on March 17, 2018 · in Aviation · 33 ≡

Hello everybody, this is my first submission to iModeler, and I hope you like it. This tiny virtual museum diorama features Jasmine's awesome "skeleton" Hellcat. I've added an Eduard R-2800 engine - which is quite challenging - [...]

Hasegawa 1:48 Macchi C.205

by George Henderson on March 16, 2018 · in Aviation · 42 ≡

The aircraft is from 360ª Squadriglia, (155° Gruppo, 51° Stormo), Monserrato Airfield in Sardinia, summer of '43. As usual, being a Hasegawa kit the build went smoothly up to the installation of the main landing gear. The square [...]

Eduard 1/48 Roland C.II: Easy to Build & Affordable Bi-Planes

by paul teixeira on March 16, 2018 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I use to stay away from Bi-Planes for obvious reasons...rigging, wing braces, small parts...etc. Then I built a few Wing Nut Wings Bi-Planes and discovered that if the kit is engineered well, and you get good instructions, a bi-plane is [...]

Review: Italeri 1/9 Norton Manx 500cc Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 16, 2018 · in Automotive, Reviews

Review: AZ Models 1/72 HP 52 Hampdem Mk.1 review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 15, 2018 · in Aviation, Reviews

Quonset Point NAS Diorama: Childhood Memories

by paul teixeira on March 15, 2018 · in Diorama · 26 ≡

I was raised in RI and was always in the water with my brother sailing in his boat. Maybe 8 to 10 years old. This was in the early 70's. Quonset Point NAS was part of a large, industrial Naval Base in existence since before WW2. It was [...]

Back to Go Modelling in Vienna.

by Ulf Lundberg on March 15, 2018 · in Show Reports · 12 ≡

Three years ago, I took part in Go Modelling in Vienna, the annual modeling show and contest of IPMS-Austria. (link) (link) What makes this event so special is the location in which it is held; das Heeresgeschichtliche Museum Österreichs, [...]