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iModeler September Awards

by Robert Aspinall on October 15, 2015 · in Uncategorized · 8 ≡

Thank you martin and everyone at iModeler. My Random Award Eduard kit arrived this morning and its a cracker. I have a confession; I have never built a 48th scale Spit so I'm looking forward to breaking my duck with this beauty. Thanks [...]

1/32 Eduard Bf109 E-4 “Yellow 10“, W.Nr. 5587, Ofw. Fritz Beeck, 6./JG 51, Wissant, France – 24 August 1940.

by Ayhan Toplu on October 14, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

1/32 Eduard Bf109 E-4 “Yellow 10“, W.Nr. 5587, Ofw. Fritz Beeck, 6./JG 51, Wissant, France – 24 August 1940.

Great resource for "used" model builders!!

by Greg Kittinger on October 14, 2015 · in News · 7 ≡

I was recently directed to this site when I posted for help looking for a set of instructions. I buy most of my kits on auction or used at contests, and twice in 30 days I opened a box that didn't contain instructions. When someone [...]

Focke Wulf 190 D13 Eduard 1/48. Maj. Franz Gotz

by Emmanuel on October 14, 2015 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

I just wanted to share with you my last built... The well know and in the same time so mysterious Fw.190d13 flown by Major Franz Gotz and captured at the end of the war. I always wanted to have it in my collection because this camouflage [...]

P-47D flown by F/O Charles A.Wambier of the 355th FG, 358th FS on December 30,1943

by Frank Cronin on October 13, 2015 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

This model depicts the P-47 that was being flown by F/O Wambier when he was shot down by an FW-190 of JG-26. On December 30,1943. He was returning to his home base after a bomber escort mission. Also downed on this flight was another P-47 [...]

1/48 Hasegawa A6M2 21 Zero & Tamiya V-1

by P.k on October 13, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Two kit picures from the CD solved and they are here to watch. Hasegawa one best Zero in colors from Pearl Harbor and "Fao" V-1 from Tamiya kit build for custumer in 2005 . P.k

Monogram 1/72 Hu-16 Albatross

by Joe Caputo on October 12, 2015 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Monogram's Albatross has been around forever, and still hasn't lost it's appeal to me. Everyone, it seems, loves sea planes and amphibians. Luckily, for the modeler, there are quite a few in 1/72 scale, which is a manageable size. [...]

Tamiya 5th Air Force F-16

by Wayne Landis on October 11, 2015 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

The aircraft is my interpretation of F-16CJ Block 50 CCIP 92-3895 that serves as the commander’s jet for the 5th Air Force based at Misawa AB, Japan. It is the Tamiya kit with Afterburner decal set 48-015 with the Eduard F-16 pre-painted [...]

iModeler September Awards

by Editor on October 11, 2015 · in Uncategorized · 19 ≡

Once again it is time for our monthly retrospective - a look at some of the notable additions to iModeler during September. 84 new articles were posted to the site's headlines during the period, prompting 1143 comments. As per our [...]

Bolyai Model Show, Budapest

by Milán Restár on October 11, 2015 · in Show Reports · 13 ≡

The Bolyai Model Show and Contest takes place here in Budapest in a military campus on the 10-11th of October. this is a way smaller show than the now "world famous" Moson-show, but still a good one with a plenty of great [...]