The IJN Channel at iModeler (12 articles)

The IJN Channel at iModeler

Items tagged with IJN
12 articles
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Detail I’ve never seen – Japanese Aircraft Detail

by Jeff Bailey on May 20, 2019
in Aviation — 6 Comments

Greetings, fellow iModelers! I was watching a short 1952 movie entitled "Okinawa." In it were some great shots of Japanese pilots (actually filmed by Japanese photographers) manning their planes (dive & torpedo bombers) before flying to th[...]

IJN battleship Fuso no.1 turret

by Jay Biga on April 6, 2019
in Ships — 6 Comments

Finally found the time to finish this one.

Japanese Destroyer Ayanami 1/700

by Carlo Farina on March 3, 2019
in Ships — 6 Comments

Hello guys, this is the destroyer Ayanami who is veering to avoid a torpedo while an American torpedo bomber crashes nearby. It’s a 1/700 kit from Hasegawa with photoetched parts from Tetra model, the torpedo bomber came from tamiya. This diora[...]

1/700 IJN Battleship Fuso “The Battle of Surigao Strait”

by Won-hui Lee on August 24, 2018
in Ships — 13 Comments

The battle of Surigao Strait ( I made a diorama using the World of Warship's illustration. Manufacturer : Aoshima P.E : Fly Hawk 1/700 Scale

IJN Heavey Cruiser Atago : Operation Shoho

by Won-hui Lee on June 23, 2018
in Ships — 14 Comments

Atago was the flag of Admiral Kurita. He headed to the Leyte Sea of the Philippines with a huge fleet to stop MacArthur's troops from landing in the Philippines. At 6:32 a.m. on October 23, 1944, the USS Darter fired six torpedoes at Atago, four[...]

Fujimi 1/700 IJN Maya

by Moritz on June 23, 2018
in Ships — 6 Comments

Hi! I recently finished my smallest but also most difficult build yet. Fujimi´s kit is great but I really underestimated the time such a tiny model would consume. I added Fujimis PE parts and I´m quite happy with the result! The Bismarck you see[...]

1/4800 IJN Nagato in Philippine Sea

by Won-hui Lee on May 17, 2018
in Ships — 21 Comments

1/4800 scale Manufacturer : Shapeways (shapeways.com)

Project Completed: The 1/32 Tamiya A6M2 Zero

by paul teixeira on March 19, 2018
in Aviation — 18 Comments

Well I finally completed her. Many of you provided wonderful comments and questions when I posted the past several WIP articles on this complex build. I truly appreciated all the compliments and comments. Overall this was a complex but fun bu[...]

1/350 IJN Yamato

by John Soh on March 14, 2018
in Ships — 37 Comments

Hello Everyone, As soon as I heard about this forum, I immediately joined as I always wanted to share this hobby with others. I am currently on a short hiatus in plastic modeling but I wanted to share a couple models that I've made in the past[...]

The Japanese Nightfighter: Gekko Late Production 1/48

by Pedro L. Rocha on February 26, 2018
in Aviation — 21 Comments

Hello again, Finished her today after a long battle with minor details and my own faults. Trying to get a less boring, monochromatic all green Jap plane was my challenge, that and cutting my stash by building long time stored kits. The build p[...]