The Airfix Database at iModeler

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Airfix kits

Blenheim Overpainted Roundels

Hi folks I’ve just recently bought the 1/48 Bristol Blenheim and I’m very excited about getting started with it! The scheme I want to build is a pre war one with over painted roundels, however I can’t seem to make sense of how to do [...]

Chilly Dornier

So after just over fifty years of slapping together pieces of injected plastic, I've finally attempted an aircraft in a chipped & faded winter finish. After the 70/71 was masked & sprayed, I sealed it with a coat of gloss, then [...]

Airfix 1/72 Hawker Hurricane Mk.I. in Finnish Air Force markings.

This is an old kit released by Airfix in 1972, it can be made as a Mk.I or a Mk.II. For this build I chose to build it as a Mk.I. I added some details for the cockpit, scratch built the wheel well, replaced the propeller with a resin De [...]

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Avro Vulcan BMk2 (Airfix 1/72nd new tool)                         ​

Afternoon all, Here's the latest model to take off from my bench - the new-tool Airfix 1/72nd Avro Vulcan BMk2. After grafting on some very long-term projects of late I decided I needed something relatively straightforward for a system [...]

AIRFIX 1/72 Hawker Typhoon mk.Ib

Airfix kit, build oob including decals. Modelmaster enamels, weathering ammo oil brushes.

1/72nd Airfix Eurofighter Build - Pt. 1 - Assembly

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Airfix 1/48 P-51D mustang

Last photo shows my current mustang on the left, and my 2years old mustang that got me back to this hobby. Enjoy 😉

Mustang IV (and a nod to Matchbox c.1974)

Been determined to build 'Dooleybird' for years simply because of 'that' box art from 1974. Had the MA sheet in the stash since the early 2000's and even had a set of resin 'gills' to fit the Hasegawa kit. BUT WAIT, Airfix announced they'd [...]

1/48 Airfix Spitfire Vb, 'Buck' McNair, 249 Squadron, Malta

I've finished the third of my triple Malta builds. "Buck" McNair's Spitfire Vb. The Airfix kit is a great build, requiring only the removal of the reinforcing strips over the wheel wells, Ultracast exhaust, entry door and [...]