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Video: MENG 1:48 RCAF P-51D Mustang

by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 24, 2019 · in How-to

This P-51D is from the 442nd Squadron. During WWII this squadron focused mostly on ground attack roles, taking out trains, ammunition depots and tanks. The squadron was painted in a traditional grey-green scheme, with a stunning yellow [...]

Hispano HA-1109/1112 K.1L Tripala conversion for Tamiya 1/48 Bf 109

by Erik Gjørup on July 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Just stumbled over this one on SBS-model website. They will be ready to send them out mid August! Great news for an 109aholic like me!

Evergreen Air and Space Museum, McMinnville, Oregon, USA

by David A. Thomas on July 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

Greeting, iModelers. A week ago I road tripped down to McMinnville, Oregon with some friends to see the air and space museum. There is a modest but nevertheless impressive collection there of aircraft across the history of flight, from a [...]

Eduard 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109G 6 Late.

by George V Guimaraes on July 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Hi there, I know, as if we're missing more '109s around here. But, for me, this one is special, my first motling attempt. I tried to be as close as possible to the manual and I'm happy with it. Hope you'll enjoy! This one was Oberleutnant [...]

In His Own Words: Interview with Neil Armstrong

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on July 23, 2019 · in Space · 4 ≡

Humble might be a word describing Neil Armstrong, focused is another. (link)

New P-38 from Tamiya

by Pedro L. Rocha on July 23, 2019 · in News · 26 ≡

Read their Facebook page earlier today, and to me it sure looks like their “new 1/48 aircraft” is the P-38 everyone was hoping for. Here’s the link to the page that has some revealing photos (link)

Do217N2

by Steve Oakson on July 22, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This is the ID vacuform kit 1/32 nd scale. This as built over a 5 year period, and I really ran into an issue with the nacelles. I had tried to strengthen them with resin and they severely distorted. It took me about a year to work up [...]

Apollo Command Module – Heller 1:100

by Gábor Szabó on July 22, 2019 · in Space · 6 ≡

Hi All! This is an Apollo CM I made from the ancient Heller 1:100 kit if I remember correct five years ago. I made this one as a gift for my girlfriend who is interested in the space age (I bought her the then come out book "Hystory [...]

A pair of German WW2 guns.

by Derek Matile on July 22, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 7 ≡

A pair of scratch built German field howitzers.Not sure of the scale,they were copied from pictures.I would say about 1/18 scale.Both are made from wood.

1/24 Tamiya Austin Mini Cooper 1275 S Mk.I

by Eric Berg on July 22, 2019 · in Automotive · 7 ≡

Now this was one blast of a car to put together! Brought back high school memories when my pal took me out for a weekend pre-rally warm up drive in his mid 60’s S when it was almost new. I was his navigator. We went around a hairpin and [...]