Fairey Barracuda, 1:48 Special Hobby
This was a commission build for a client who creates amazing photo-composite work. You don't see many of these built, and I'm not surprised as it's a b***h of a kit in places! My client wanted a wheels-up configuration, which the kit does [...]
Year of the Cat. Sepecat Jaguar GR.3 "Big Cat" 1/72 Italeri
I'm very pleased I can present my Big Cat in my first group build here at iModeler.
It has been quite a challenge but great building fun at the same time. In between trying to catch up with everything going on here at iModeller.
Now for [...]
PBY-5A Catalina, 1/72, Academy
Here's one of my favorite build. Catalina!
I love all seaplanes and I think Catalina has the most standard shape of beauty in her kind.
I made this a years ago and this was my very first made water base. Wonhee Lee(now you all may know him [...]
HK 1/32 DH Mosquito BMk XVI build Pt. 4
So after having read the many fine articles in my references and online about how fragile and touchy the main gear assemblies were for this kit I decided to approach these parts very carefully and examine a better way to get these thingies [...]
1/72 Academy F2H-3 Banshee
Completed my Academy 1/72 F2H-3 Banshee. This is the most recent boxing. I built it mostly OOB just adding some wingtip navigation lights and some wire and plastic card to help make the ejection seat look more like a ...ejection seat. The [...]
Progress on the latest effort grande
This is a works-in-progress layout to assess initial positioning of structures. It's like working on a model of an architectural proposal with a lot more detail.The projected cost overruns of this project make it worthy of a government [...]
Where do project ideas come from? ...
For the first time, at the beginning of the year I set up a proposed build plan for 2017. I didn't come anywhere close! "Best laid plans of mice and men..."
However, I've now gotten a wild hair to build a representation of [...]
1/32 Trumpeter P-40B in Pappy Boyington AVG Scheme
Model Details:
Cutting Edge Resin Cockpit: This fixes the shallow cockpit which is a defective, design flaw within base kit.
Eduard Resin Wheels and Tires: Kit tires have little to know detail
Brass Gun Tubes
Wire brake lines added
Extra [...]