iModeler Headlines

1/48 Hasegawa F-4J Phantom II

by Drew Tarter on May 14, 2013 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Here's one of my older builds, Hasegawa's 1/48 F-4J Phantom II, which I completed several years ago. Even though the new Academy Phantom probably leaves this kit in the dust as far as detail goes, it's still a great kit, and for many years [...]

De Havilland Australia DHA G1 and G2

by Santiago Hrubisko on May 14, 2013 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Hi Here are some photos showing these models in 1/72 scale made by my father from scratch using balsa wood. They are part of a larger proyect about the British troop glider of the WWII. Cheers Santiago

General Aircraft GAL 50

by Santiago Hrubisko on May 14, 2013 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

Hi Here are a couple of photos showing this model made by my father from scraft in 1/72 scale. He made it from balsa wood in no more than one week. I hope you like it. Cheers Santiago

Eduard Spitfire IXc (late production)

by Tom Cleaver on May 14, 2013 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

OOB other than using the last of my Victory Productions decal sheet for the national insignia and decals from an old Aeromaster sheet to do John Plagis' Spitfire IXc as it probably appeared on July 24, 1944 when he scored his last aerial [...]

iModeler Review: CyberHobby 1/72 DeHavilland Vampire FB.5

by James Kelley on May 14, 2013 · in Reviews · 5 ≡

CyberHobby 1/72 DeHavilland Vampire FB.5 Kit # 5085 Parts: 40+ RETAIL PRICE: USD 24.95 The DeHaviland Vampire FB.5 is the single-seat, fighter-bomber version of Britain’s second production jet fighter. Powered by the Goblin 2 turbojet , [...]

Kuwaiti A-4KU Fujimi 72nd Scale

by Chuck A. Villanueva on May 13, 2013 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hello everyone, my 2nd posting was inspired by Neil's Israeli A-4. So tonight I present Fujimi's 72nd scale Skyhawk, After returning home from the Gulf War back in 91, I haven't quite yet got back into building again. Picked up a kit [...]

My Only P-47

by AL HOFFMAN on May 13, 2013 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This is my only remaining "Jug". The others have left the building in one way or another. These are 2 Hasegawa 1/72 kits. They are mounted on telescoping tubes so they can be dismounted when traveling. The trees were borrowed [...]

Monogram 1/48 P-47D “razorback” Thunderbolt

by bob mack on May 13, 2013 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Saipan...summer of "44"...decals from the Hasegawa P-47...bazooka tubes from the P-51D

B-26K Counter Invader

by Chuck A. Villanueva on May 13, 2013 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Hello everyone this is my first posting on this site, I will start with my favorite build up to this point. Monograms B-26C kit converted to the B-26K Counter Invader using the Paragon set in 48th scale. Started in 1998 and completed [...]

1/144 Lockheed L-100

by Charles S on May 13, 2013 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Here's a little L-100 (civilian C-130) I did. This was built for a friend who passed away. He always encouraged his modeler friends to build aircraft "without hardpoints." Decals were from a airliner modeler magazine. Bare metal [...]