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North American P 51 C1 Mustang 3, FB244, 3 Sqn RAAF Fano Italy 1945.

by Allan J Withers on January 20, 2017 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

1/72 Academy, I modified a few things, brass wire and tube to prop', landing light, guns, finished in MM, Humbrol and Tamiya enamels with Future and Matt Cote over Aussie and kit decals.

Ryan STM S2 Dutch seaplane

by Robert Royes on January 20, 2017 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

While researching for the water wings group build I happened upon this video, hope you like it. (link)

Pola. Part 2.

by Ulf Lundberg on January 20, 2017 · in Ships · 11 ≡

The Pola was the last of the four Zara-class cruisers. She was laid down in Livorno/Leghorn in March 1931, launched in December 1931 and commissioned in December 1932. The Zara class cruisers were considered to be successful ships, having [...]

Italian cruiser Pola. Part 1.

by Ulf Lundberg on January 20, 2017 · in Ships · 6 ≡

Hobbyboss’ Pola in 1:350 sucks. It’s the old kit from Tauro, that Hobbyboss has scaled up to 1:350. That means, that all the problems of the original kit, have been enlarged by one eight. In the process, Hobbyboss made some [...]

Revell 1/12 Custom Chopper

by Harry Brogan on January 20, 2017 · in Automotive · 7 ≡

I'll be reviewing the Revell Custom Chopper here. This is kit number 85-7324 As you can see by the box art there doesn't seem to be a lot of detail on this kit. However, upon opening of the kit there are a number of options available. [...]

Monogram 1:48 B-26/JM-1

by George Henderson on January 19, 2017 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

The U.S. Navy and Marines operated trainer/target tug Marauders as the JM-1 (equivalent to the AT-23B/TB-26C). My subject is JM-1, Bu No 66759 of VJ-12 serving in the Pacific. Puttied up the top turret hole and added a patch where the nose [...]

Su-11, Amodel, 1/72

by Dmitry Ryzhenkov on January 19, 2017 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hello, dear colleagues! Stand on your court his another building. This fighter-interceptor su-11 in 1/72 scale from Amodel. The quality of the kit is quite decent, if not very to complain about. Anyone familiar with Amodel, who knows. On [...]

Tamiya 1/72 scale F4U-1 Corsair

by Terry Schuler on January 19, 2017 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

"Marines Dream", has always been one of those scheme's I've always wanted in my display case. The decals are BarracudaCals (sheet #BC72152). A great decal sheet ! I added some Eduard PE seatbelts and wired the engine, "this [...]

IJN Light Cruiser Yahagi 1945 Ten Ichi Go Operation (1/350 Hasegawa)

by Anthony Alvear on January 19, 2017 · in Ships · 22 ≡

This is my version of the Japanese Light Cruiser Yahagi, with generic etched Flyhawk raillings, ladders and inclined ladders, Lion Roar ladders, life buoy from Dreammodels, radar from Rainbow Models, antenna from MK-1, 25 mm singles type [...]

iModeler December Awards

by Editor on January 18, 2017 · in Uncategorized · 13 ≡

In the context of iModeler, the year 2016 will be remembered for the solid stream of fantastic modeling inspiration. One last remaining action is looking back at our December contributions. It is my pleasure to announce the December [...]