The 1/48 Database at iModeler
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Speed Bomber...1/48 Messerschmitt Me262A-2a, 1./KG51
Built about 10 years ago, Tamiya kit oob, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, front wheel brake line and antenna wires added.
The Kettenkrad comes with the kit.
Aircraft serving with 1./KG51 in September 1944, Rheine/Germany.
Trumpeter 1/48 J-7B
I started this build more than three years ago but several things got in the way of posting in headlines, but here goes. More details about the kit, the build, and the real thing can be found on the WIP (link) but here a few details. [...]
IJN Mitsubishi G4M1 Model 11 Betty Tamiya 1/48th
Built before the start of the Japanese Empire GB, so really can't put it under that label. Completed in late 2019. Tams Betty which seems like a couple of year ago is over 20 years old now since being released in 1996.
Parrot Squadron...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190D-9, JV44
Built more than 6 years ago, Tamiya kit, Eduard decals, underside painted, MDC open wheel well conversion, Dragon wheels (Tamiya ones are too small in diameter)
Jerry Crandall books for reference
Model shows one of the well known and [...]
Tamiya 1:48 KAWANISHI N1K1-Ja SHIDEN TYPE 11 (George)
N1K1 from the 402nd Fighter Squadron, 341st Fighter Group. This is a very nice kit with great fit and low parts count. When I opened the kit I set myself a challenge; finish a kit in under a month. If you discount the 10 minutes it took me [...]
Check your Six...1/48 Messerschmitt Me262A-1a, KG(J)6
Built in 2018, Hobby Boss kit with EagleCals, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, EZ Line for all the wires.
This aircraft was found by allied troops in May 1945. It was used by Wilhelm Niederkrüger for two recorded training flights. Not [...]
Review: Arma Hobby 1/48 P.11c
Apologies in advance for the photos - for some reason my digiNikon did not like trying to replicate this color against light blue. Another modeler related similar difficulty, so it's not just me. Trust me, it looks better in person.
The [...]
MiG-21MF, Egyptian Air Force, Eduard 1/48
This is my OOB Mig-21 from my favorite Eduard. Very good fit and nice kit at all.
As usually, every comment is welcome.
