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Sikorsky CH 53 E Super Stallion, 161184, HMN 464 US Marines Aviation California 1993.

by Allan J Withers on January 29, 2017 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

1/72 Italeri, I modified and added a few things, brass tube to main rotor, cabin ceiling, wire mesh to air vents, tail rotor drive shafts and gearboxes, finished in MM enamels with Future and MM 30000 acrylic over kit decals.

Special Hobby 1/32 Tempest V (Hi-Tech)

by Tom Cleaver on January 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

When Sydney Camm first designed what became the Typhoon in the late 1930s, not that much was known about high speed flight and heavy weaponry, with the result that the Typhoon’s wing turned out to be too thick. The result was that Camm [...]

AM 1/48 A-36 Apache

by Tom Bebout on January 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

First completion of the year, essentially started before the Christmas holiday but just now completed. This is the old Accurate Miniatures kit of the A-36 Apache from which the now defunct company produced various versions of early P-51's. [...]

MiG-21 MF CZ-Service (Slovakian Airforce)

by Christian Ristits on January 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

It was my first try on Chipping Fluids from AK-Interactive...a short Building-report (in german language) is available on my blog: (link) Cheers, Christian

„Two Iconics“ – F-104 Starfighter and Bell X-1 „Machbuster“

by Christian Ristits on January 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Two of my latest builds and a tribute to General Chuck Yeager, who was the first man breaking the sound barrier with his Bell X-1. The two models are from the Eduard Limited Editions, it was a great pleasure to build them, specially the [...]

1/48 Pro Modeler SB2C-4 Curtiss Helldiver VB-83, USS Essex, April 1945

by Louis Gardner on January 27, 2017 · in Aviation · 47 ≡

This one is hot off the work bench. It's number two for the year, but I started it last year. I literally just finished it less than an hour or so ago... I have been posting updates with the build progress here on Imodeler. I would [...]

By any other name…….

by Rob Anderson on January 27, 2017 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

A Monogram kit is a Monogram kit, is a Monogram kit, regardless of whether you put Revell on the box or not! My lovely wife bought me the classic Monogram B-17G for Christmas. Still widely regarded as the best B-17 in any scale, it is [...]

Review: Airfix 1/48th Curtiss P-40B Warhawk review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 26, 2017 · in Aviation, Reviews

Lost in Vietnam diorama in scale 1/35. Part 2.

by Roberto Colaianni on January 26, 2017 · in Diorama · 25 ≡

As already written, the Buddha is a reference Verlinden, and included the small base step. The crypt and the rest of the building work, were instead self-built with bricks made by pouring ceramic plaster, in sophisticated wooden molds, [...]

Lost in Vietnam diorama in scale 1/35. Part 1.

by Roberto Colaianni on January 26, 2017 · in Diorama · 7 ≡

Diorama in 1/35 scale by Italo Feregotto ( figure painting) and Roberto Colaianni this time it’s a scene of fantasy, created taking more in consideration artistic aspect then absolute realism. The story: nothing too complicated, the [...]