Otaki model kits
The Otaki Database at iModeler
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Greg Boyington’s ‘photo’ F4U-1a Corsair.
Here's an older build from a few years ago. Otaki's 1/48 F4U-1a. (lots newer kits out there, but, I had this one , and decided to play)
I use and spare engine from a Hobbycraft Corsair, an Ultracast seat, A Falcon Vac canopy, aluminum [...]
Messerschmitt Me-109G-6 JG 4 Otaki 1/48
Another oldie but nice to have fun...aircraft ex-JG 4 being transferred to the ANR...aerial courtesy of my wife...
Spitfire Mk VIII
Recently I completed an Arii Spitfire Mk VIII. The MkVIII is my favorite
version of the Spitfire and as fate would have it, there was this one waiting in my stash of unbuilt kits. It was the first time I had made extensive use of paper [...]
Otaki 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 first airbrush
Hello all,
Got to know about this very informative website from a colleague modeler.
Impressive results which you all are presenting.
After 35 years rediscovered this hobby which I had when I was an air scout.
During those early years I [...]
Arii / Otaki Fw-190 A8 1/48 (Dual Build)
A friend of mine gave me 2 of these kits because he was not going to build them, the fitting of the parts was ok, but the kit is poor on details.
I decided to start a cool project by building both kits at the same time, one Out of the Box, [...]
Otaki 1/144 L-1011 in Delta Livery
Here is a 1/144 scale model kit of a L-1011 that I built..
Royal Navy F6F Hellcat Mk 1 – Attack the Tirpitz!
Here's my latest completion, Otaki's aging F6F Hellcat kit in1/48. The subject is one of the first Hellcats that went to 800 Sqn FAA, HMS Emperor, and participated in the Royal Navy strikes against the Tirpitz, while she was anchored in [...]
The Spit-Racer
I had this half built Otaki 1/48th scale Spitfire stashed in my shelf of doom, until I saw on the internet a guy from Melbourne who scratch built some 1/32 aircraft (Spitfire, Messerschmitt and MiG 15) into some sort of race cars. I liked [...]
Sonderkommando Elbe ME-109 G
Hi again, this is my build of Otaki's 1/48 scale ME-109 G. I made it to replicate an aircraft of the Sonderkommando Elbe squadron that has already accomplished its mission. This squadron was made up of ME-109s and FW-109s. They were used [...]
1/48 Otaki Ki-61 "Tony"
Howdy,
Finally finished this one. Markings are for Captain Ichikawa of the 3rd Chutai, 244th Sentai.
The 1/48 Otaki Ki-61, started back in the eighties and sitting on the shelf since then. The decals are from the Aeromaster "Eagles [...]
