The F2A Channel at iModeler (10 articles)

The F2A Channel at iModeler

Brewster F2A Buffalo

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On This Day…February 9th

by david leigh-smith on February 9, 2019
in News — 15 Comments

‘Black Friday’ - February 9th, 1945. A disastrous attack on German Destroyer Z-33 in a Norwegian Fiord saw the loss of nine Beaufighters, one P-51 Mustang, fourteen aircrew KIA, and four aircrew taken PoW, losses made more painful by the neari[...]

Brewster F2A Buffalo Tamiya 1/48 – Aicraft Model

by Boris Rakic on October 16, 2018
in Aviation — 13 Comments

Another beauty by PLASMO. The old (ancient?) Tamiya kit gets a proper treatment:

Brewster F2A-2 Buffalo (Tamiya 1/48)

by Dmitry Stropalov on May 19, 2018
in Aviation — 40 Comments

Hi everybody! This is my latest build, and this one is something special. First of all, this is an iModeler build, started back in October 2015, and it took 2 years and 7+ months to be completed. And all I can say – thank you everybody, who foll[...]

Brewster F2A-3, “Buffalo”

by Frederick J Seitz III on June 3, 2017
in Aviation — 12 Comments

Next, is the 1/48th scale Tamiya kit. This model represents the aircraft flown by Major Floyd B. "Red" Parks, C.O. of VMF-221. Major Parks led the young pilots of VMF-221 against the incoming Japanese strike force. The inital attack came as a[...]

1/48 Brewster F2A-2

by John Healy on June 16, 2016
in Aviation — 30 Comments

Who doesn't like the Tamiya Buffalo? This is one I built a few years ago but somehow neglected to post. I built it straight from the box and finished it with Yellow Wings decals. The only other remarkable fact about it is that it is painted a[...]

1/32 Wingnut Wings Felixtowe F2a (Late)

by Brent Thomas Simpson on June 21, 2015
in Aviation — 25 Comments

Finished using Aviatic CDL decals and Tamiya paints. Rigged with monofilament in the central section and EZ Line for the rest of the airframe. Gaspatch terminals and Bobs Buckles completed the rigging process. Wooden areas were accomplished us[...]

Brewster 239 (Buffalo) BW-374, 1/72,Hasegawa

by P.k on December 17, 2014
in Aviation — 12 Comments

BREWESTER 239 ,BW-374, 2/HLeLv 24,Suulajarvi,FINNLAND, maj.1944 Model made 20 years ago enriched with Eduard etched parts Coloured with xtracolor. P.k

Special Hobby 1/32 F2A-2 Buffalo Marines

by bob mack on November 29, 2013
in Aviation — 36 Comments

yellow wings decals great kit...no shake and bake but pure pleasure

Tamiya 1/48th Brewster F2A-2 Buffalo, USN PTO,WWII

by Chuck A. Villanueva on July 23, 2013
in Aviation — 16 Comments

Tamiya produced an early series of 48th scale model kits in the early 70's. Hasegawa covered 72nd scale while Fujimi did both scales. Then Otaki came along with simple but pretty decent 48th scale kits. Anyway the Buffalo was among the e[...]

OK here it is, the wait is over for Bill Koppos’s Favorite model...and the winner is...

by Bill Koppos on March 25, 2013
in Aviation — 9 Comments

Special Hobby's 1/32 scale Brewster Buffalo Mark I. Ta Da! (Cue Fireworks...) The maligned Brewster has always been a fascination of mine-why, I'm not sure. I like the looks, the barrel shape, different landing gear, cool glasshouse canopy. For[...]