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Year in review, add yours next!

by Rob Anderson on December 24, 2015 · in Uncategorized · 2 ≡

Well they do this over on Hyperscale, but I am thinking it would be fun here as well, so here is mine add yours if you wish 🙂 For me Dragons "smart" Panther G, Polar Lights 1/1000 Enterprise, and finally AFV Clubs late Tiger [...]

1/48 KittyHawk JAS 39 Grippen

by Lloyd King on December 23, 2015 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Czech Air Force Tiger Meet 2013. I used the Aries cockpit set on this one, painted with Lifecolors and the decals are from AML

ProModeller 1/48 P-47N

by Dan DeSilva on December 23, 2015 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

When I built a 1/72 Heller P-47N in my teenage years I was taken by the bright tail recognition markings of the aircraft in the kit. Later when I was building 1/48 kits I knew I wanted a P-47N. I decided on the ProModeller kit- great [...]

November "Best of Show" winner

by George Johnson on December 23, 2015 · in Uncategorized · 10 ≡

I want to thank iModeler for such a great prize for winning the November "Best of Show" competition. I really appreciate it very much and am looking forward to building a great rendition of it and posting it on iModeler.com. I've [...]

1:72 Heller Criquet

by Michelle Edwards on December 23, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Heller's classic old kit, yes it has raised detail, yes the decals were nearly shot and yes it needed some engineering skills, but I loved every minuted of the build.

1/48 Hasegawa FGR.2 Phantom

by Dan DeSilva on December 22, 2015 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Here is my 1/48 Hasegawa FGR.2 Phantom. I obtained it from another modeller as a "partial build" kit- I think only the wings were asembled- it was so long ago, i forget! I bought some Seamless S****r resin intakes for it (UK Spey [...]

1/48 Monogram F-5N

by Dan DeSilva on December 22, 2015 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Here is one of my completions this year. I have quite a few of these kits earmarked to be USN Adversary aircraft. I built up the exhaust cans and intakes, using photos of the real things. While my compressor fans look a bit rough in the [...]

1/48 CH-46

by Lloyd King on December 22, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is the Academy CH-46 I used the MAW Resin and decals on it as well as the Eduard PE interior detail set. Here is a video with a little bit more info on this particular helo (link)

1:72 Airfix P-40

by Michelle Edwards on December 22, 2015 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Another of Airfix's newer offerings that goes together well. Although I've finished it as the same aircraft on the box art I have substituted Airfix's decals with ones from Kits World. In the end I used decals from both Kits World and the [...]

Savoia S.21 SwAF

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on December 21, 2015 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

So, finally I´ve finished my Savoia S.21. The model is Finemold´s in 1/72, a really nice kit. The Savoia was starring in the Japanese animated film "Porco Rosso" as the leading caracter´s bright red mount. However, I chose to [...]