The 1:48 Channel at iModeler (5 articles)

The 1:48 Channel at iModeler

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5 articles
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ICM 1:48 I-153 Chaika “Winter Version”

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 22, 2021
in How-to

I've always liked the Chaika, and colors and markings of Finnish aircraft of WWII. So put them all together and you've got one snazzy I-153! I've heard that the engineering behind this kit is really good, and I was really impressed by how well [...]

Tamiya 1:48 F4U-2 Corsair

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 24, 2020
in How-to

For a kit that's over 20 years old, Tamiya still holds their own. This was a very fun kit to build and to paint up. I was really surprised by how easy Army Painter paints were to airbrush. I used Vallejo Airbrush Thinner at about a 60-40 ratio o[...]

Tamyia 1:48 P-51B “Blue Nose” Mustang

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 5, 2019
in How-to

This was a project I wanted to do for a while now, paint something with D-day stripes and natural metal. A very satisfying project, I especially like the blue nose. #tamiya #P51Mustang #plamo Music: ESCP- Abyss Airglow - Far Apart Airglow[...]

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 anti-glar[...]

Fine Molds 1:48 Savoia S.21 (Porco Rosso)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 25, 2019
in How-to

This is the fictional Savois S.21 from the film Porco Rosso, created by Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli. This was my first build of a Fine Molds model kit and I can safely say I'll be building more. It was a delight to build and assemble. A perf[...]