The P-47 Channel at iModeler (138 articles)

The P-47 Channel at iModeler

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

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On This Day…January 12th

by david leigh-smith on January 12, 2019
in News — 17 Comments

Pilot Edwin L. King of 350 Fighter Group with his flak damaged P-47 following the ‘Silver Star’ mission of 12 Jan. 1945. The ‘Jug’ is 7D3 42-29300. Crew Chief Henry Embry took the photo after King had to return to base at Pisa, Italy, having [...]

#8 for 2018 1/48 Tamiya P-47 Razorback 334FS 4Th FG

by Brian Scott on November 24, 2018
in Aviation — 16 Comments

Just finished her today. Love the marking on this one. Different then the typical ones you always see wi the big star and bars . I used the Kits world decals. Paints i use are Tamiya., AK extreme metal, MRP paint :) by b007scott[/url], on [...]

1/48 P-47D “Tony” 5th Emergency Rescue Service ( ERS)

by Kelly Cottle on November 19, 2018
in Aviation — 18 Comments

This Aircraft was the P-47D -2-re 42-75855 code 5F-A This aircraft was based at RAF Boxted Essex 1944 The physical rating was 4-F or 5-F, Any aircraft holding this rating was unfit for service . The letters WW (War Weary).aircraft sat on t[...]

Academy 1/48 Brazilian Air Force P-47

by George V Guimaraes on November 14, 2018
in Aviation — 10 Comments

Hi there! My first P47 1/48 with Brazilian Air Force WW2 colors. They engaged ground targets in Italy, in 1944/45. Based in Tarquinia, these birds were assigned to the First Brazilian Fighter Group, operating under US forces.

On This Day...November 13th.

by david leigh-smith on November 13, 2018
in News — 7 Comments

The HMS Ark Royal was torpedoed on the 3rd November, 1941 by German submarine U-81 just off Gibraltar in the Med where she had been engaged in reinforcing Malta's defences. Remarkably she was lost with the death of just one crew. The aircraft ca[...]

WIP 1/48 Tamiya P-47C 334FS 4TH FG

by Brian Scott on November 13, 2018
in Aviation — 5 Comments

Finishing up another shelf of doom. The Kits World Decals are fantastic Wash and flat coat complete . Next to get the last of the parts painted . Going to try a little chipping on the wing area pilot & crew would walk on . by b007scott[/ur[...]

Republic P-47 D-30 Thunderbolt 1:32 scale Trumpeter

by Bhandez Models on November 8, 2018
in Aviation — 21 Comments

"One of the most unusual victory claims of any P-47 pilot was made by Colonel Joseph L Laughlin of the 379th FS, 362nd FG, when flew 'Five by five' from Etain, France, in March 1945. During an attack on Brest harbour in 1944 he evidently managed[...]

My Collection

by Jonathan Zwierko on October 26, 2018
in Photo Collections — 12 Comments

Hi! I'm new to iModeler and thought I'd introduce myself by showing off my cool little collection. These are all paint-brushed models. Feel free to question or comment. I like to think of myself as an intermediate modeler because I have been thr[...]