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100 years ago today – April 21, 1918

by Tom Cleaver on April 22, 2018 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

There is likely no fighter airplane better known in the world than that flown by “The Bloody Red Baron of Germany,” as the song “Snoopy and the Red Baron” has it. People who know nothing about airplanes know the all-red Fokker [...]

IPMS Event Milton Keynes, UK. 22nd April, 2018

by david leigh-smith on April 21, 2018 · in Show Reports · 5 ≡

Any fellow iModellers attending this event? It may be a little late to ask, but I've only just noticed it's happening and with no other plans tomorrow I thought I'd go along. I'll post some photos afterwards. I'll have the dark grey [...]

Moson Model Show 2018 – Automotive

by Editor on April 21, 2018 · in Show Reports · 7 ≡

Here's a selection of automotive modeling from the 2018 Moson Model Show.

1/48 Tamiya P-47D-20 “Vonnie”

by Tolga ULGUR on April 21, 2018 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This is 1/48 Tamiya P-47D-20 with the markings of “Vonnie” 509 FS,504 FG flown by William McCrystal. Standard Olive drab and Neutral Grey finish with red cowl, wing tips, tail bands and canopy trim. Cockpit modified with Eduard [...]

Moson Model Show 2018 – Construction machinery, trucks, utility vehicles

by Editor on April 21, 2018 · in Show Reports · 5 ≡

One of the great aspects of the Moson Model Show is that some of the less popular subject areas, such as construction machinery, egg models or even humor (can you spot all the humorous entries in this collection?) are represented in [...]

Moson Model Show 2018 – Armor & diorama, first look

by Editor on April 21, 2018 · in Show Reports · 6 ≡

The annual Moson Model Show is a traditional gathering place for modellers from all over Europe. Wit the show just starting in the background, here's a "teaser" selection of contest entries from the armor tables. Enjoy!

Moson Model Show 2018 – 1/48 and 1/32 aircraft, first look

by Editor on April 21, 2018 · in Show Reports · 10 ≡

The annual Moson Model Show in Hungary is on this weekend, and the iModeler Crew is at the location! Please expect our usual photo report from the event, plus quite some more in the coming days as we have set up a dedicated photo stand at [...]

Finished Bandai 1/144 Millennium Falcon

by Casey Gray on April 20, 2018 · in Sci-fi · 4 ≡

Sometimes you have those builds that get out of hand, this was one of those. This particular build started out as a "paint mule" for my upcoming build of Bandai's 72nd scale Falcon that came out last fall. Things quickly took a [...]

1/72 F-4G[B] Phantom VF-213,Early Hasegawa.

by Robert Royes on April 20, 2018 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Ten F-4B's were equipped with an automatic carrier landing system and a data link system which both ended up in the F-4J. They were designated F-4G's. They deployed to the far east in 1966 on Kittyhawk,with VF-213, some wearing [...]