The Firefly Channel at iModeler (15 articles)

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Fairey Firefly

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1/35 DML Sherman Mk.Ic Firefly Hybrid

by Thomas Woo on February 21, 2021
in Armor — 8 Comments

I really like Sherman with cast hull. This is a Firefly from Guards Arm. Div., 5 Guards Arm. Brig., 5 Btl. Coldstream Guards, ASqn 2C. I added some stowage from Legend. The figure is from a Minecraft British tank crew set.

Ryefield Sherman Firefly + M4A3E8

by Wes Pennest on January 30, 2021
in Armor — 7 Comments

Sherman Firefly "Velikiye Luki" 2020 was the year of deals and clearance sales for me, which meant I got to build some things a bit outside of my comfort zone but got to beef up my modeling muscles. So, frustrated with the glut of models of Mi[...]

A pair of Fairey Fireflies, AZ model 1/48

by George Chatzidakis on January 25, 2021
in Aviation — 18 Comments

So, here's my take on a favourite airplane of mine. I decided early on to divert from the classic paint schemes and go for the more colorful, obscure schemes. So here we have an Ethiopian plane with an interesting camouflage, and an Indian targe[...]

Fairey Firefly Mk1 1/48 Special Hobby. Korean war Group build.

by neil foster on December 29, 2020
in Aviation — 24 Comments

This is my contribution to the Korean war group build or rather my first contribution as I may well do more , we have plenty of time after all. The kit is the Special Hobby offering , I picked this kit up some years ago for £30 at a club meet b[...]

The British Way…1/48 Sherman Firefly Ic

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 20, 2020
in Armor — 3 Comments

#5/2020 My dad´s next little armour project for diversion. Tamiya kit built oob, only added an antenna. Painted with AK Real Color British SCC15 Olive Drab. It´s one of Tamiya´s older kits with a metal lower hull. Gives the model nice weight but[...]

Fairey Firefly 1/48 Trumpeter

by Leoš Penčák on February 17, 2020
in Uncategorized — 7 Comments

My first finished model this year.

Trumpeter Firefly

by Jeff Carle on June 20, 2018
in Aviation — 16 Comments

I have waited a while for a 48 scale kit that suited my modeling skills, and still I wait! This kit is nicely molded, but the fit is quite “fiddly”. I will post more as I work through this, but I had to remove a lot of locating ribs to fit the f[...]

Special Hobby 1/48 Fairey Firefly Mk.4/5 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 2, 2017
in Aviation, Reviews

Fairey AS 5 Firefly, N1-VX-385, 817 Sqn RAN HMAS Sydney 1951.

by Allan J Withers on April 12, 2016
in Aviation — 9 Comments

1/72 Special Hobby, my first Firefly, I modified and replaced a few things, finished in Model Master, Xtracolor X5, enamels with Halo decals, Future and Xtraflat

RAN Fairey Firefly AS.6 cockpit

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on December 7, 2015
in Aviation — 7 Comments

Here are a few photos from Australian National Avation Museum at Moorabbin airport, Melbourne, Australia. Thought someone might like a "sit-around" in the cockpit of Fairey Firefly AS.6, WD 827. General impression is good view forward and to the[...]