The F-14 Channel at iModeler (50 articles)

The F-14 Channel at iModeler

Grumman F-14 Tomcat

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1/72 F-14A VF-32 Mig-killer “Gypsy 202”

by Jorge Cazares on November 17, 2019
in Aviation — 11 Comments

Kit: Hasegawa 1/72 Grumman F-14A Tomcat "USS John F. Kennedy Fighter Squadrons" History: On January 4, 1989, two US F-14 Tomcats of VF-32 Swordsmen downed two Lybian Mig-23 floggers. The Tomcats were AC-207 flying lead and AC-202 as wingman. *i[...]

1/72 HobbyBoss F-14D Super Tomcat VF-2 Bounty Hunters

by Jorge Cazares on November 10, 2019
in Aviation — 6 Comments

1/72 HobbyBoss F-14D Super Tomcat. I went with the VF-2 Bounty Hunters CAG bird (the kit has 3 decal options!). Overall the kit was a really nice build that went together well. No major issues at all. A couple of areas needed just a bit of putty[...]

F-14 Tomcat Naval Strike Air Warfare Center, Hasegawa 1/72 .

by Roberto Colaianni on November 4, 2019
in Aviation — 9 Comments

Finished, the last few detail where added, pitot tube repaired for the 157th time. Hope you like it.

F-14A Tomcat Revell 1/144

by Artur Domanski on September 20, 2019
in Aviation — 6 Comments

My first F-14A Tomcat My first F-14 on a 1/144 scale. I used the following add-ons Shelf Oddity - photoetched metal plate Res-im - resin elements Master - pitot tube

Italeri 1/48 F-14 Tomcat

by Matt Buxton on July 27, 2019
in Aviation — 12 Comments

For my first post, here is my rendition of Italeri's F-14. I enjoyed building this but now I want to do one of Tamiya's versions.

Tamiya 1/48 F-14A Tomcat/ “Miss Molly”… VF-111 “Sundowners”

by bob mack on July 10, 2019
in Aviation — 29 Comments

the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was the US Navy's primary fighter for 35 years from the early 70's till 2006...it came out of Mcnamara's failed F-111 project...in fact from the intakes back the F14 is the F-111 though the Navy added the second tail for[...]

Revell’s 1/48th dehavilland mosquito-actually not a bad kit

by Chuck A. Villanueva on May 26, 2019
in Reviews — 17 Comments

A quick summary of a review I did on the Revell Mosquito last in comparison to the Tamiya Mosquito. Both kits very detailed. The idea was bandied about among friends and not so friendly ones as well. Anyone remember the response whe[...]

Eject! Eject! Eject! Jolly Rogers F-14A continues

by Rob Anderson on May 19, 2019
in Aviation — 8 Comments

Chuck has an excellent review of this kit today, and I can tell you it builds like a dream. One area it needs attention from though is the seats. I bought Eduard Brassin seats, modified the cushions to the non-ribbed type, added a few missing [...]

Tamiya Grumman F-14A Tomcat, 1/48th in Review

by Chuck A. Villanueva on May 19, 2019
in Reviews — 12 Comments

The iconic F-14 has been retired since 2006 from USN service. 13 years ago, doesn't feel that way. Iran still flies the few they have left. And here is the "new " Tamiya F-14A kit, and yet it has been out into our hot little hands since 2[...]

Grumman F-14A Tomcat; VF-41 Black Aces (FineMolds 1:72)

by Sebastijan Videc on May 14, 2019
in Aviation — 39 Comments

F-14 Tomcat doesn’t need special introduction. Being the main star of a Top Gun movie, the aircraft was designed in late 1960’s after the failed F-111B project. Featuring twin tails, twin widely spaced engines and swing-wings, this fleet defe[...]