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Vultee Vengeance Part II

by Santiago Hrubisko on December 27, 2013 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Hello guys I am sorry for not been posting these photos before. My father has been working hard on this sub collection. He has made 14 models so far and we believe that final number will be around 22 models. To be honest with you I [...]

Our Spitfires. Revell 1/72nd

by Simon Whitney on December 26, 2013 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

Well, a happy Xmas to all . Here are some pics of a pair of Spitfires my wife and I built. I posted them as I thought it might be of interest to those SWMBO. The kits were Revell 1/72 Spitfires Vb`s, which were basic kits. The fit was not [...]

Messerschmitt Me 262 B-1a/U1

by Rob Pollock on December 26, 2013 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is the Trumpeter 1/32 version of the Me 262 nightfighter. Rather than the modelling-standard of mottled camo, I wanted to replicate the in-theatre, brush-applied version, often seen in late-war photos (similar example in archive photo [...]

Roger Roger

by Steven Davis on December 25, 2013 · in Sci-fi · 9 ≡

This is the old AMT kit that i've had for years. I thought I'd try I figure kit and this came to mind! The fit is so so the detail is ok but overall it was a fun build. The paint is all aycrilic from MM and Tamyia, then I used oil for wash [...]

Newly Joined

by James Robert Feuilherade on December 25, 2013 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hello, newly joined. Have enjoyed visits to Cybermodeller and Modelling Madness. Attached some pics of an effort made by me with the ancient Airfix 1/72 Douglas Boston. Pretty much built out the box. The old Airfix kits generally build [...]

Yoshimura Hayabusa X-1

by Richard Mcstay on December 24, 2013 · in Automotive · 22 ≡

Merry Christmas everyone! Got my Megabusa ready just in time before the festivities commence! This is the Tamiya 1:12 kit, and it goes without saying that it was a kit of their usual standard, nicely detailed and fit together perfect. The [...]

Italeri 1/48 SH-60J Seahawk

by Ramon R. Lomeli on December 24, 2013 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hello All! Here is my Italeri 1/48 scale SH-60 Seahawk finished in Japanese colors. Although I am not as pleased with this one as I am with my OH-58D, a great man once told me, " I know where all the mistakes are, but I won't tell [...]

US Air Force Brings down UFO

by Mike Maynard on December 24, 2013 · in Uncategorized · 7 ≡

[Associated Press EST 1200] Today it was learned that a US Air Force jet, scrambled to intercept an object of unknown origin, crashed into the object in the skies over Maryland and forcing it down. Early reports are unclear but sources say [...]

Happy Holidays!

by Editor on December 24, 2013 · in Uncategorized · 13 ≡

To all our members old and new, visitors, contributors, monthly winners, judges, programmers, supporters of iModeler - Happy Holidays! Wishing you a healthy and prosperous New Year 2014. This is also an opportunity for your @editor to take [...]

Monogram 1/48th N. American F-86 Sabre, Korean War

by Chuck A. Villanueva on December 24, 2013 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

My 1st attempt in doing a bare metal finish was on Monograms F-86. Using Alclad Aluminum and Anthracite Grey for the gun port panel. Aeromaster decals and True Detail wheels are the only AM used on the kit. A fun build and applying a [...]