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Review: Halberd Models 1/48 Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk

by Tom Cleaver on May 18, 2023 · in Reviews · 20 ≡

The Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk, was the largest, fastest, most heavily-armed single-engine scouting-observation seaplane ever used by the U.S. Navy, with a top speed of 313mph and armament of two .50 caliber machine guns in the wings. It was [...]

1/48 AU-1 Corsair.

by John Healy on May 18, 2023 · in Aviation · 33 ≡

This is the Hasegawa kit which was first released around 2001. I built it when it was a brand new release, but never shared it here, or anywhere else for that matter. I actually just unpacked it from a moving box last month. The decals [...]

Jim Sullivan Memorial Group Build Started !

by Louis Gardner on May 18, 2023 · in News · 14 ≡

Hello everyone. This is a short note to let you know it's official. Our website owner / admin Martin (the wonderful fellow who has made Imodeler possible), has kindly given permission for us to have this brand new group build, held in [...]

F1 drivers from the past

by Manuel Magrinho on May 17, 2023 · in Figures · 13 ≡

This batch of 5 F1 drivers in 1/18 scale was a comissioned chalenge 😀 Although not particulary F1 fan myself, I must confess that I really enjoyed painting them. Hope you like too, And know, without further delays, lets meet: Juan [...]

Dom Afonso Henriques, Portugal's first King (#3/4)

by Manuel Magrinho on May 17, 2023 · in Figures · 12 ≡

When the Portuguese brand 'Paulus Miniatures' invited me last jan2023 to paint their recent released figures of our first King, Dom Afonso Henriques, I went straight for it with a big smile. This one, the third of four, now in 54mm is a [...]

Dom Afonso Henriques, Portugal's first King (#2/4)

by Manuel Magrinho on May 17, 2023 · in Figures · 4 ≡

Dom Afonso Henriques, Portugal's first King (#1/4)

by Manuel Magrinho on May 17, 2023 · in Figures · 4 ≡

Portuguese CEP 2nd Sargent, of the 7th Infantry Regiment. France, 1917

by Manuel Magrinho on May 17, 2023 · in Figures · 6 ≡

The Portuguese brand 'Alvorada Miniatures' released last year a series of (very) nice busts of portuguese characteres. I painted this one, depicting a 2nd sargent of the 7th IR in France, last november 2022. It's a great figure and it was [...]

Afrika Korps Ford 1942 Tamiya 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on May 16, 2023 · in Armor · 9 ≡

Ford 1942 captured by the Afrika Korps,old junk,missing parts,badly glued windshield,some parts fixed,some others not...hope you like it.

Fokker 27 Friendship, Italeri, 1:72

by Manuel Magrinho on May 16, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

This build, from feb 2023, was a commissioned model and a trip down the memory lane for its owner as he flew it in the 1960-70's. Lots of scratch and homeprinted (and designed) decals. Working from photos was a challenge, but I liked the [...]