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Building Eduard’s 48th Scale Fw-190D-9 ProfitPACK

by Jack Mugan on June 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I will have to admit up front that I am not a German aircraft expert, but I did manage to talk myself into building one of my favorite aircraft. I was really interested in this Eduard offering and was curious to see how it compared to the [...]

iModeler Random Award for May 2016

by James Kelley on June 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I won the random drawing award for May 2016! WooHoo! Thank you Martin, and thank you iModeler - The best modeling site online. James (P.S. this one goes to the top of the "to do" pile...)

CAC CA 18 Mk 23 Mustang, A68-125, 77 Sqn RAAF, Pusan South Korea 1951.

by Allan J Withers on June 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

1/72 Airfix new tool, my third Mustang, I modified some rivet holes and a few other things and filled some wing panel lines, finished in MM enamels with Future over AIMS decals, one of four CAC Mustangs along with North American Mustangs [...]

Video: Sprue Tour! GWH 1/48 T-33A Shooting Star

by MakingModelsAgain on June 26, 2016 · in Aviation

Video: Full video build Mirage F.1 by Special Hobby

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 25, 2016 · in Aviation

1/72 Special Hobby Mirage F.1CE/CH High level of detail, crisply recessed panels lines, excellent clear parts and straightforward build. (high quality decals oob – four attractive marking options). Highly Recommended! High quality resin [...]

Review: Roden 1/144th Vickers Super VC10 review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 24, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

Monogram 1/48 P-39 Airacobra

by Tom Bebout on June 24, 2016 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Probably the most brilliantly engineered fighter of WWII, the P-400/P-39 was designed around the Oldsmobile 37mm cannon. Because of the weight and recoil force of this cannon,it necessitated the gun to be mounted in the nose firing thru [...]

RAAF Gloster Meteor F.8, 1/48 by Airfix

by Tony Prince on June 23, 2016 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

According to my references, A77-157 was delivered to the RAAF in Korea in February, 1952 & survived the conflict to meet its fate as a target drone in Woomera, South Australia in September 1969. Late production Meteors were equipped [...]

SMS ADLER, Austro- Hungarian Torpedoboot 1886 1/72 scale

by Brent Thomas Simpson on June 23, 2016 · in Ships · 15 ≡

Hi Again, Here is my 1/72 scale SMS Adler a Yarrow built Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat used in the late 1880's The kit is a multi-media affair produced by the Austrian manufacturer Weiner Scale Modelbau and took me about 2 years to finish [...]

Tu-142MR Trumpeter 1/72

by Dmitry Ryzhenkov on June 23, 2016 · in Aviation · 37 ≡

Hello! I suggest to watch my model of Russian long-range antisubmarine aircraft Tu-142МR, manufacturer Trumpeter, 1/72 scale. The model is big, 70*70 cm Kit has its pros and cons, but overall it is good. To model a rotating propeller, [...]