The Me 163 Channel at iModeler (11 articles)

The Me 163 Channel at iModeler

Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet

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Me 163B V41…

by Tom Rodgers on August 8, 2020
in Aviation — 41 Comments

The Red Baron meets the Twilight Zone...Not really the Twilight Zone, but sort of… I had noticed for a while that my very close-in depth perception had been bothering me. Even with my Opti-Visor, I had been having trouble working on fine detail[...]

Trimaster 1/48 Me 163 B V53

by dale travis on May 6, 2020
in Aviation — 25 Comments

This kit was in my model storage closet for 30 plus years and after spending 3 months on the Blenheim i was looking for a less complex project so here it is. I used an Aires cockpit set and it actually fit fairly well. Paints are a combinati[...]

Me 163 Walkaround

by Ulf Lundberg on September 9, 2019
in Photo Collections — 6 Comments

The Me 163 has been a part of the exhibition at Gatow Luftwaffenmuseum for years, but it used to be exhibited in a separate room. Now, it’s hanging from the ceiling which creates a much more dramatic effect. Enjoy the pictures.

Academy Me 163 Komet 1/72

by Andreas Fey on August 3, 2017
in Aviation — 12 Comments

Here comes my Me 163 Komet in 1/72 with Eduard Set #SS256 an two Preiser Figures. The little shelter is from Airmodel.de. The Academy kit is easy to build, but has some inaccuracies I discoverd to late. The tube attachment on the left wing is no[...]

Riding on A Canon-ball! Me 163B Komet (V35) – Kit: Testors/Hawk 1/48th.

by Paul Barber on June 29, 2017
in Aviation — 7 Comments

I happened recently to re-read some of the material on Hanna Reitsch's flights in the Me 163 B. On YouTube I then revisited her famous description of 'riding on a canon-ball' in an interview and clip that related her 5th flight in the Komet (one[...]

Me163B

by Matija Lisec on January 5, 2017
in Aviation — 13 Comments

It`s an Academy 1/72 model which i detailed with a partly scratch built cockpit, Eduard interior and exterior parts, CMK control surfaces,part of the engine, wheel dolly. The ladder and fire extinguisher are scratch built. Jeep is Hasegawa which[...]

Wie ein floh…. Me-163 Komet B-1a

by Grega X on April 18, 2016
in Aviation — 10 Comments

Hi friends, Still collecting myself from Moson madness, so i thought I'd share a small model that i've finished a while ago. Revell's komet, a rocked powered German jet. Small amount of parts, I thought that that would be a super easy build du[...]

Meng 1:32 Me-163B Komet

by Emeterio de la Iglesia Blanco on July 10, 2014
in Aviation — 17 Comments

Hello everybody, after a long time here is the last one I've finished! It is the model That I was awarded with on the April best of show model. It is a great model, but it took me some extra time, because I added some detail in the cockpit and [...]

1/48 Testors Me-163 Komet

by Joe Caputo on July 29, 2013
in Aviation — 1 Comment

Also hiding in my cardboard box, was this old "Flea". While I did beef up the interior, you can't see anything because of the thick clear canopy. As usual, another trip down memory lane.

Testors ME-163 Komet\ Tamiya Kettenkrad

by steven a weinmann on May 10, 2013
in Aviation — 2 Comments

I built this diorama to depict Major Wolfgang Spate's komet On his first mission in the komet his crew had painted his plane bright red in honor of Manfred Von Rictoffen (red baron). Wolfgang was not amused and after an unsuccessful mission he[...]