The Airfix Database at iModeler

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Airfix scale model kits

A tough ride: Mustang model-rodeo sponsored by Airfix.

This model building project proved to be a tough nut to crack. In order to adapt the kit to my expectations, some changes had to be made, the most important of which I will briefly address in the following: shortening of the main landing [...]

Airfix 1/72 RAF Rescue Boat

This kit is as old as me! I remember making it as a child and wanted to make it again, with more care this time. This kit also features a few firsts for me since I started modelling 'properly' as an adult: first ship, I usually do [...]

Airfix Spitfire XIV back in stock!

For those who missed it first time around, it's back, at the very attractive price of 21 pounds. Just a superb kit, you're nuts not to get one. (link)

Messerschmitt Me109E-3a L-52, Yugoslavia 1/48

In order to get a build done fast, I bought the Airfix Emil. The plan was to get it done fast(?) and OOB(?) OK – things took a turn at the very beginning of the build. Having been spoilt by eduard 109’s the Airfix item is a bit simple [...]

Review: Airfix 1/72 Buccaneer S2C Review

1/48 Airfix Blenheim Mk1

My first completed model this year... I think. Bristol Blenheim Mk1 Green 139 RAF 1938. 1/48 Airfix kit. Went together very nicely. I'm so excited that Airfix has produced so many wonderful 1/48 Raf subjects. I'm sure they will keep them [...]

Airfix 1/72 Avro Vulcan B.2 XM597

Hi There, After my impatience with my IL-2 I decided to take David's advice and teach myself some patience. So, I thought, what better way to do this but by attempting the Vulcan that had been lying in the stash for four years. I had just [...]

1/48 Airfix P-40 Tomahawk IIb

Piloted by Australian Ace Jack Bartle 112 Sqd., Egypt October 1941. Aftermarket items include Ultracast prop/spinner and seat, with Brengun gun sight along with a Master gun barrel set which has a very nice pitot head along with a ring [...]

Airfix 1/48 Mosquito PR XVI

David Thomas has lamented that there are no PR Mosquitos here at iModeler. I thought to correct him, and then realized I hadn't posted this article about doing the Airfix PR XVI. So now there is a PR Mosquito at iModeler! History: The one [...]

1/48 Airfix Hunter F.6

Just completed! New Airfix Hunter F6 with Xtradecals for a Hunter attached to Tactical Weapons Unit circa 1979. Additional extras are the pilot from PJ Productions and the Master pitot tube. I also pinched some drop tanks from the Academy [...]