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One Hundred Years of The RAF – Inventory now up and running in 'Groups' Section!

by Paul Barber on December 17, 2017 · in Aviation · 71 ≡

Next year on April 1st, as many of you will know, the Royal Air Force is 100 years old. I thought that this might be something we could commemorate here on iModeler. It is a rich history: (link) Knowing that The Year of the Cat group build [...]

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger

by krzysztof bytniewski on December 17, 2017 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, 431 Fighter Interceptor Squadron "Red Devils", Zaragoza, Espana, 1962. I made this model from the Meng 1/72 set in 2014, without any additions, just straight from the box.

Lockheed P2V 5 Neptune, A89-308, 11 Sqn RAAF Pearce WA 1953.

by Allan J Withers on December 16, 2017 · in Aviation · 39 ≡

1/72 Hasegawa, Falcon conversion, some of, plus my own modifications, Engines and things resin engines, Pavla cockpit, these modified slightly, I added some scratch built guns, rockets, exhausts, nose gear leg and search light, finished in [...]

1/48 FW-190D-11, JV 44, “A Wulf in Parrots clothing”

by Colin Latta on December 16, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

This is the Hobbyboss FW-190D-11 in 1/48. Its a nice kit, with good engineering and crisp, delicate recessed detail. It requires a little modification to be an accurate D-11 (mis-located wing guns, no upper or lower wing bulges, upper gun [...]

Next works.

by Andres Camacho on December 15, 2017 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

My museum.

by Andres Camacho on December 15, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Review: Airfix 1/48 Boulton Paul Defiant NF.1review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 15, 2017 · in Aviation, Reviews

Tips and tricks: how to work with acetate canopies and windscreens – part one: glue

by Gábor Szabó on December 15, 2017 · in How-to · 8 ≡

Many people asked me how even possible to glue clear parts especially the vacformed or just plain acetate ones onto a resin (or any other type of) kit. I see the difficulty as a resin kit can be glued only with some kind of resin based [...]

Elco 80 – Part 2

by Rob Pollock on December 15, 2017 · in Ships · 14 ≡

At the end of last month I posted photos of Italeri's 1/35 PT 596 on its display stand, to show all the detail, as the drift of the project was to add crew and to place it in a dynamic seascape, and some of the detail would be lost to view [...]

4X4…X2

by Aleksandar Sekularac on December 15, 2017 · in Armor · 8 ≡

In different circumstances and times when emissions and regulations were not the words anyone important would use together, traction and torque were the king, and red won over green by default, big vehicles roamed vast plains east of the [...]