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World War II Dive Bombers

by Robert Knaack on April 11, 2019 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

For several years I had a goal of building 1/48 scale models of all the Navy dive-bombers that saw action in WWII. I'd been fascinated with dive-bombing ever since I read Walter Lord's book "Incredible Victory", and saw the [...]

Douglas X-3 Stiletto 1/144 (Dragon & Shelf Oddity)

by Leszek Golubinski on March 9, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Looks fast, isn't it? Douglas engineers designed this research airplane with intention of investigating speeds of around 2000 mph. Well, they forgot to tell that to engine designers. X-3 was so underpowered it could not exceed sound [...]

Special Ops Sharks Teeth A-1J Skyraider.

by Julian Shawyer on February 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This is the Tamiya 1/48th scale Douglas A-1J Skyraider. I added a etched seat harness and a QuickBoost resin Canopy Actuator Cover. The model was painted with Hannants Xtracrylix colours and weathered with artist gouache. The decals are [...]

What is this?

by Jordyn Collier on February 9, 2019 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Hello all. It's me again. I am so excited. I just finished the fuselage of this scale balsa wood plane that I've been working on since October. What do you think this is? Also, it had the option to turn it into RC or rubber band powered, [...]

Monogram's 1/48 C-47 Skytrain "Mini Whiskey 7"

by Christina Swank on January 24, 2019 · in Aviation · 44 ≡

Built from the old Monogram 1/48 C-47 Skytrain kit as "Mini Whiskey 7" The real "Whiskey 7" is a D-Day surviving aircraft owned and operated by the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo NY. I was fortunate enough to be [...]

A Day at the Museum…

by gary sausmikat on September 18, 2018 · in Diorama · 33 ≡

Hey there fellow iModelers, Here's another "moldy-oldy" from my shelf. This little scene depicts my cousin, Doug and I, out doing one of our favorite activities, visiting the museums. This fictitious museum was built around the [...]

Douglas F4D-1 Skyray – Tamiya 1/72

by Mattia Pancotti on August 5, 2018 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Hi everybody, I'm Mattia from Rome, Italy, I want to start my experience on Imodeler.com with my little Ford ended last October, the aircraft is made in flight with a pilot from PJ production modified with a different helmet, then I used a [...]

Douglas A 20G Boston, A28-60, 22 Sqn RAAF Noemfoor Island 1944.

by Allan J Withers on April 23, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

1/72 MPM, I modified a few things, upper turret guns hinge, added alloy foil to landing lights, tinned copper wire push rod tubes to engines, finished in MM enamels with Future and Xtra flat over kit and Aussie decals from the spares box.

Douglas C 47 B Dakota, A65-78, ARDU RAAF Edinburgh SA 1979.

by Allan J Withers on May 13, 2016 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

1/72 Italeri, my first C 47, with Eduard photo etch, finished in Model Master enamels with Roo decals and Future, used by Aircraft Research and Development Unit to check navigation equipment at ADF air bases.

Tamiya Douglas F4D-1 Skyray

by Gary Brantley on August 12, 2015 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

This is my second Tamiya kit to finish and it was well-engineered and thoughtfully designed. I started this Skyray about three years ago, only to put it aside about half finished. I returned to it about a month ago and pronounced it [...]