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iModeler May Awards

by Editor on June 10, 2015 · in Uncategorized · 13 ≡

Once again it is time to announce the results of our monthly new content roundup - the iModeler Awards. 99 new articles were added to the iModeler's headline page during May, prompting just over 1,000 comments. The level of workmanship on [...]

New Airfix kits

by Tom Cleaver on June 10, 2015 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Just received the review kit of the new Airfix 1/48 Spitfire I (Hornby USA not having its head up its posterior about review kits, as Hornby UK has done). In case you were wondering, it's as beautiful as the new Mk. V, and definitely the [...]

Brett Bodine – Crisco – Ford Thunderbird

by DE4EVER on June 10, 2015 · in Automotive · 3 ≡

Greetings : This model dates way back. The pictures were taken some twelve or thirteen years ago. As a result there is no pictures of the engine but some work has been done, now that I am moved in and organizing things here ( home ), I [...]

1/32 Scale Zoukei Mura Raiden

by Marc Barris on June 9, 2015 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I have been posting pictures in the group build of this kit. Well I can finally say that it is complete. I am not a professional Photographer, but I hope you enjoy the pictures non the less, the last pictures I took I placed it with a P 51 [...]

Heinkel He 162A-2 Volksjäger, Trimaster 1/48

by P.k on June 9, 2015 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Made from a box somewhere 1989 crosses paint and decal. xtracolor .RLM: late war. For now, the only representative of the Luftwaffe in my showcase In stash im have new TAMIYA to build Capture colors of RAF. P.k

1/48 Classic Airframes Bf 109B-2

by John Clark on June 8, 2015 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This was built primarily out of the box with an Ultracast seat added and the prop pieced together from a CMK 109E prop. The documentation is all over the place on this aircraft. I have seen it referred to as a B, C, and D in [...]

1/48 Testors/Hawk Ryan STM -S2 (PT20)

by Joe Caputo on June 8, 2015 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Easy, old build that comes with floats/wheels, and it's own base. Just plain fun !

Curtiss Condor II. “William Horlick” – ITC/Glencoe 1:81 – Byrd’s expedition plane

by Gábor Szabó on June 8, 2015 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

This is the horrible ITC Condor kit, represents Richard Evelyn Byrd's expedition plane, "The William Horlick" from 1934. The kit is a "modeling nightmare" - be aware of the one build can find on the net says: [...]

Dragon 1/72 Mig-15Bis Ex LR Korea, USAF

by P.k on June 8, 2015 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Build from the box in the nineties, decals applied by Cutting Edge paint Xtracolor . On 21 September 1953 a disenchanted North Korean pilot made a decision that changed his life and American history. Lt No Kum Suk flew a MiG-15bis with [...]

Su-7BKL of Indian Air Force (Modelsvit 1/72)

by Dmitry Stropalov on June 7, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

This is my recent model Su-7 in a very unusual painting scheme for this aircraft. Not an easy kit - it's a short run from Ukrainian manufacturer Modelsvit and kit requires some attention and patience. Also instruction should be inspected [...]