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Lindberg 1/48 Convair XFY-1 VTO “Pogo”

by Joe Caputo on June 26, 2017 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Trivia question: What post WWII US Navy aircraft had no tail hook or wing walks? Thanks to Jaime, I finally took this one from the stash and got busy. What was supposed to be a "group" build, sort of went by the wayside, with a [...]

Review: IBG Models 1/35th KTO Rosomak review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 26, 2017 · in Armor, Reviews

Holidays and a Humble Heller and Humbrol model…

by kloster zero on June 26, 2017 · in Ships · 5 ≡

This is the good old Belle etoile from heller. I really like their sail ships collection despite its age. Here there is no fuss about engraved or not engraved panel lines, empty cockpits, and the airbrush wont add anything to the painting [...]

Su-27 Flanker B (1/48 Academy or what’s left of it)

by Grega X on June 26, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Having bought the original box almost 20 years ago, I never intended to build my flanker out of the box, so during the years the kit box was filled with almost every available aftermarket offering available. And even then I knew that the [...]

1/48 Tamiya Fw-190A-3

by Michal Walusz on June 26, 2017 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Hello Folks My latest completed build in 2016. This time Focke-Wulf Fw-190A-3 from Tamiya in 1/48 scale. Usually as Tamiya kit goes together with no problems. I build my model for the aircraft that was flown by Hptm. Hans Hahn from [...]

1/48 Fine Molds Mitsubishi A7M1 Reppu "Sam"

by Michal Walusz on June 26, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Hello Modelers After a long time, I would like to present one of my recent complete model. The Mitsubishi A7M1 Reppu code Sam. This kit represents the prototype version of this airplane. Not many of them were built before the end of the [...]

Holiday builds

by kloster zero on June 26, 2017 · in Photo Collections · 5 ≡

Hi everyone These are old models from the holiday appartment where I am now.These heller oldies were brush painted and built out of the box except for the rigging. Cheers

Airfix 1/12th scale Bentley 'Blower'

by Martin Planes on June 25, 2017 · in Automotive · 21 ≡

Hi all This is my first post after just joining imodeler. Cars are not my usual subject having been a vintage aircraft enthusiast (when I say vintage I mean from about 1915 up to about 1965 so Eindecker to Vulcan really!) since I was the [...]

Convair XFY-1 Pogo, A What-if – Lindberg 1/48

by Jaime Carreon on June 25, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

In another universe not so far away... Marine Lieutenant Wally Warren was not a happy camper in the spring of 1968. His plan to avoid being sent to Southeast Asia by becoming a flight instructor had come to a screeching halt when he had [...]

Who can identify this kit ?

by neil foster on June 25, 2017 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

O.K guys ,everyone likes to be a smarty pants ,a know it all, an expert ,so lets see if anyone can identify this aircraft, I'll give you as much information as I have. A couple of years ago I was at a club day and a guy was there selling [...]