The Eduard Channel at iModeler (684 articles)

The Eduard Channel at iModeler

Eduard model kits

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Eduard Fw-190A-7 – Addi Glunz

by Tom Cleaver on October 16, 2020
in Aviation — 23 Comments

Adolf “Addi” Glunz is one of the most interesting of the Luftwaffe experte. He was born June 11, 1916 at Bresegard in the Lugwiglust region of Mecklenburg, the son Karl Glunz, a Beamter, or civil servant, of the Deutsche Reichsbahn. Due to his [...]

1/48 Reggiane Re. 2005

by John Healy on October 11, 2020
in Aviation — 19 Comments

This is the recent Special Hobby kit. This is one of those planes that I’ve always wanted on the shelf and was surprised to see SH and Sword release kits simultaneously. The kit built up very nicely. It features a well detailed cockpit that [...]

An all-metal canvas: B-24J Liberator “Dragon and hisTail”, 43rd BG, 64th BS

by Roland Sachsenhofer on October 10, 2020
in Aviation — 25 Comments

When talking about the US aviation industry, it is difficult to avoid superlative formulations. The B-24 Liberator is a fine example: with an impressive 18,482 aircraft built, it can claim to be the most-built aircraft type in US history. Along [...]

For you cheap Spitfire modelers

by Tom Cleaver on October 10, 2020
in News — 5 Comments

Eduard has released overtrees of the Spitfire Ia both early and late. Saw them advertised at Kitlinx for $22.99 - get 'em while they're hot!

1/48th Hasegawa F4U-7

by Jim Sullivan on October 9, 2020
in Aviation — 11 Comments

Here's my just completed model of a F4U-7 Corsair in USMC markings and it's not a 'whatiffer' but modeled after one I saw and photographed at the USMC Museum in Quantico, VA in May of 1967. The Vought F4U-7 was designed for and flown exclusively[...]

Quinta Studios 1/48 P-38F Interior Detail Set For The Tamiya Kit

by Chuck A. Villanueva on October 5, 2020
in Reviews — 12 Comments

As I was finally getting around to get started on the fairly new Tamiya P-38F/G Lightning. It's amazing it has been out for over a year. I have been building Tamiya kits in order that starting with Ki-84 Hayate Frank way back in 1992. So to[...]

Monogram 1/48 AD-6 backdated to an AD-3 of VMA 212 in Korea

by Clark Cook on September 27, 2020
in Aviation — 16 Comments

This started out as OOB build using kit decals. Unfortunately they were toast and did not cooperate when being applied. I used Euro decals for the Skyraider and they were excellent. I scratchbuilt the early AERO bomb racks then added Eduard 2[...]

Escape Plan…1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6(Mtt. Regensburg) Romanian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on September 22, 2020
in Aviation — 14 Comments

#/20/2020 My dad´s next finshed model. Eduard kit, Exito Decals, plastic rods and lead wire for the brake lines, EZ Line for the antenna wire, MRP RLM76 and Gunze RLM 74/75. Build thread here The model displays the aircraft of Captain Const[...]

Messerschmitt, Battle of Britain… so everything as usual- or not? Bf 108 of I. JG 54 /summer 1940

by Roland Sachsenhofer on September 19, 2020
in Aviation — 10 Comments

As soon as the terms "Messerschmitt" and "Battle of Britain" are mentioned together, then in most cases one type of aircraft is the subject of discussion: the Bf 109E. As the only single-engined fighter on the German side against the British Spi[...]

Spitfirepalooza: an Old Addition

by Scott Nelson on September 19, 2020
in Aviation — 9 Comments

Here’s one I did some years ago, the notorious Hasegawa Spitfire Mk. IX. I remember it being a typically good Hasegawa kit. The short nose is obvious and a bit distracting for me. Fortunately, the Eduard Spitfires have come along o give us a goo[...]