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Monogram 1/48 P-38M “Night Lightning”

by Magnus Fridsell on June 26, 2014 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

I finished this one a few months ago but I haven't gotten around to do an article on it until now. So hang on, here is my story of how I came to build an old 1/48 Monogram P-38! I am not a 1/48-guy, not at all really, but in 2013 my [...]

RAF Duxford – New Generation

by Rob Pollock on June 26, 2014 · in Photo Collections · 12 ≡

I've been to RAF Duxford (Imperial War Museum) many times, and have several hundred photos of the aircraft there. Two of my grandsons were off school today, and my wife and I thought it would be nice to take them there, as they've never [...]

Battle of France/Battle of Britain Group Build.

by Seamus Boughe on June 25, 2014 · in Uncategorized · 31 ≡

Right then! Its official. The second iModeler group build is the Battle of France/Battle of Britain hosted by yours truly (Gawd Strewth). This group build has something for everyone. Aircraft, vehicles, boats, ships, and figures. All [...]

Video: Sprue tour! Trumpeter 1/48 Westland Whirlwind

by MakingModelsAgain on June 24, 2014 · in Aviation

Big thanks to Jim Starkweather of Kitmaker Network for supplying this kit. www.kitmaker.net

My G-10 Erla Has Landed!

by K. J. Bricknell on June 24, 2014 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

It's rather cold, wet and miserable in Canberra at present, but the day was brightened considerably for me when the postman arrived with my Revell 1/32 Bf109G-10 Erla, this being my prize for fooling all you guys with my Roland D.VIb in [...]

In Box Preview/review: Zoukei Mura 1/48 Kyushu J7W1 Shinden

by Brett Peacock on June 23, 2014 · in Reviews · 3 ≡

The box (and its pretty dramatic "What-if" artwork) measures 30x21.5X7.5 cm (11.5x8.5x3 inches)so its not really overly large. (The Hasegawa box is about an inch longer and 2/3 as deep. Inside you will find it is very full with 5 [...]

May Prize Arrived!

by Ramon R. Lomeli on June 21, 2014 · in Uncategorized · 19 ≡

I am so pleased to be the winner of May's Random Drawing! My prize arrived today - Airfix's 1/48 scale BF-109E4/N TROP. This will be the perfect model to try out my new airbrush on! Many, many thanks to iModeler and the iModeler [...]

Hawker Typhoon 1b

by Mark Housley on June 20, 2014 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

Hi Yawl, Finished at last my little addition to the D-Day Build, the Academy Hawker Typhoon b1 in 1/72 scale originally i was going to build the MPM A-20G Havoc but got completely bogged down with that one plus as per MPM's usual kits it [...]

1/48 Zvezda Bf-109F-4

by Tom Cleaver on June 20, 2014 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Some claim the kit is "fiddly," but if you take care and follow the instructions, you won't use any seam filler. It's the most accurate Bf-109F in 1/48. Lifelike Decals 48-035 "Marseille Special" used, with Eduard [...]

Revell 1/32 Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2, Finnish Air Force...

by Robert Bausch on June 19, 2014 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

When I saw Rob Anderson’s May 24 posting of the old Revell box art for their 1/32 Bf 109 G “Gustav”, I knew I had to take a look at the model I built from that kit, with the thought of possibly posting it on iModeler. Here it is. I [...]