The MiG-17 Channel at iModeler (14 articles)

The MiG-17 Channel at iModeler

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco

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Airfix 1/72 Mig-17F Fresco

by Alistair Gauld on September 3, 2021
in Aviation — 22 Comments

Done as an experiment for myself in doing a NMF. It came out reasonably. Primed with Tamiya LP Black Gloss Painted with Xtreme Metals Polished Aluminium Alclad Duraluminium,Dark Aluminium, Airframe Aluminium. Tamiya Nato Black, Rubber Black, Med[...]

Trumpeter 1/32 Shenyang J-5 (Mig-17F)

by Spiros Pendedekas on August 11, 2021
in Aviation — 33 Comments

Hi everyone! This is my Trumpeter 1/32 Shenyang J-5 (歼-5), a Chinese-built single-seat jet interceptor and fighter aircraft, derived from the license-built MiG-17F. The first J-5 (Φ0101), performed its initial flight on 19 July 1956 with test [...]

MiG 17 “Fresco A”, Soviet Air Force Aerobatic Team, 1956.

by Allan J Withers on January 20, 2021
in Aviation — 20 Comments

1/72 Hasegawa, built for the MiG GB, more pic's and details there, finished in Revell R31 red and Himbrol 27002 silver with Pledge over HDL 72-030 decals.

Six-Day-War…1/48 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17F, United Arab Republic Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 16, 2020
in Aviation — 7 Comments

Built over 5 years ago. Hobby Boss kit, decals came from an old Hobbycraft MiG-17 kit. Some unintended scratches in the nose areaand the outer wing edges. Short before completion the model had a "maiden flight" from the table to the ground, lu[...]

Airfix 1/72 MIG-17F Fresco review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 28, 2020
in Aviation, Reviews

MiG Group Build recap

by Sebastijan Videc on January 6, 2020
in Aviation — 15 Comments

First, I would like to thank all the participants to this group build, wheter you finished your builds or not. I must admit, I expected slightly larger participation but I am nevertheless proud of the resulting builds and I hope our group build [...]

MiG Group Build, North Vietnamese MiG-17, 1/48 Hobbycraft / War Eagle

by Louis Gardner on November 30, 2019
in Aviation — 37 Comments

Our MiG Group Build is underway, and there are a lot of great builds happening right now.......... I have several MiG-15's that I'm about to wrap up. I built this one on a whim, and had not originally intended to do so. This model was based of[...]

Mig 17

by Yves Dhont on November 3, 2019
in Aviation — 7 Comments

Hello this my 1/32 Mig 17 from Trumpeter.

1/72 Academy F-8E Crusader

by Geoffrey Abreu on July 17, 2019
in Aviation — 8 Comments

I finished this today. Academy 1/72 F-8E. The model was painted with MRP paints. I added a resin ejection seat and wheels as well as a Master pitot tube. Markings are by Furball Aero-Design. The model depicts a F-8E of VF-101 "Satans Kittens" p[...]

1/48 Hobbycraft Mig17 (War Eagle)

by Dan DeSilva on August 23, 2018
in Aviation — 15 Comments

Yet another kit that had languished on the shelf of doom- a hangar queen that was on pause for too long. I had always wanted to build a Mig17 in VPAF markings- and back in the day of collecting kits I saw this one as an opportunity. It was a sec[...]