iModeler Headline Archive | Page 9

Takom, IDF, Merkava 2b in 1/35

by Allon kira on March 9, 2019
in Armor — 12 Comments

Hi guys, this is my IDF, Merkava 2B in 1/35 by Takom. built almost straight out of the box. colors and weathering effects by Ammo-mig (most), Tamiya, AK. An excellent model with very close to perfect parts fit. Have a great weekend everyone!

Douglas X-3 Stiletto 1/144 (Dragon & Shelf Oddity)

by Leszek Golubinski on March 9, 2019
in Aviation — 4 Comments

Looks fast, isn't it? Douglas engineers designed this research airplane with intention of investigating speeds of around 2000 mph. Well, they forgot to tell that to engine designers. X-3 was so underpowered it could not exceed sound barrier in l[...]

On This Day…March 9th

by david leigh-smith on March 9, 2019
in Photo Collections — 4 Comments

‘Silver Dollar’ was lost in action on 9th March, 1944 on a raid on the Heinkel Aircraft Factory. She was hit by the bombs from a B-17 above, went into a violent tailspin, and hit the ground. The Missing Air Crew Report is below... ___________[...]

Canadian Car Foundry – Hawker Hurricane

by Pietro Malaguti on March 9, 2019
in Aviation — 5 Comments

I built this Hurricane from old Airfix 1/24 scale kit. Painting is most likely the natural finish it had at factory before delivery to RAF.

ProModeler (Monogram) 1/48 F-84G Thunderjet

by Tom Cleaver on March 8, 2019
in Aviation — 15 Comments

The second Air Force jet fighter ordered into development, the F-84 was designed by Alexander Kartveli, who had created the P-47 Thunderbolt. After attempting a turbojet-powered replacement for the P-47, Kartveli and his team designed a new airc[...]

Fiat G.50bis Freccia Hasegawa 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on March 8, 2019
in Aviation — 6 Comments

Secter mould,a simple but beautiful kit.

M-8 Armored Car Tamiya 1/35

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on March 8, 2019
in Armor — 3 Comments

A Wehrmacht captured scout car....

Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 bis Silurante

by Valter vaudagna on March 8, 2019
in Aviation — 7 Comments

1/ 72 italeri Kit ...253° sq. Siluranti...

Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 bis Silurante

by Valter vaudagna on March 8, 2019
in Aviation — 4 Comments

Kit ITALERI 1/72 SCALE ,SCRATHCBUILD INTERIOR ,ENGINE & WEELS RESIN ENGINE,GUNZE SANGYO ACRILIC PAINT VERDE OLIVA SCURO 2, AND GRIGIO AZZURRO CHIARO , ITALERI INSIGNA DECALS + SKY DECALS 253° sq. Siluranti

On This Day…March 8th

by david leigh-smith on March 8, 2019
in Photo Collections — 10 Comments

8 March 1944: the bombardment of Berlin continues with 8th Air Force Mission number 252. The index target is a ball bearing plant at Erkner (a suburb of Berlin) and enemy opposition, as usual, is fierce. In total, 37 bombers were lost from [...]