The PBY Channel at iModeler (16 articles)

The PBY Channel at iModeler

Consolidated PBY Catalina

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16 articles
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Miss pick me up. Catalina from Duxford

by Malcolm Ireson on August 25, 2018
in Aviation — 29 Comments

Having gone to flying legends recently at Duxford in UK, and always having a love affair with the cat, it seemed only a matter of time before I made one of these. This is the old 1/48 scale Revell/Monogram kit of the Catalina with AM decals, and[...]

PBY-5A Catalina – 1/144 – Minicraft

by Çetin SARF on May 29, 2018
in Aviation — 24 Comments

This was another long run. I'm happy to see it finished. I hope you like it...

QANTAS PB2B-2 Catalina

by Ray Seppala on January 12, 2018
in Aviation — 10 Comments

This is the 1/72 Academy PBY-5A converted to a PB2B-2 in QANTAS markings (by Hawkeye Models Australia) with the Red Roo Conversion set. First completion for 2018.

1/48 Monogram PBY-5A Catalina, VP-44 Ensign Jack Reid, “44-P-4” Midway Group build

by Louis Gardner on June 3, 2017
in Aviation — 24 Comments

Almost exactly to the minute. Around 9AM, Midway time, which happens to be 4PM here on the Eastern coast of the US. 75 years ago today................. this plane spotted the Japanese invasion forces, consisting of mainly transports. These[...]

ProModeler (Monogram) PBY-5A

by Tom Cleaver on March 16, 2017
in Uncategorized — 18 Comments

I'm posting this old (2005) review from Modeling Madness as encouragement for the Midway Group Build. With more than 4,000 of all versions produced over eight years, the Consolidated PBY Catalina easily qualifies as the world’s most successful [...]

Consolidated PBY 4 Catalina, A24-29, 3 OTU RAAF Rathmines NSW 1944.

by Allan J Withers on January 7, 2017
in Aviation — 24 Comments

1/72 Academy, my third Catalina, I modified a few things, finished in MM and Humbrol enamels with Future and Micro flat over spare decals.

Consolidated PBY 5A Catalina, A24-113, 113 ASR Flight RAAF Cairns Qld 1945.

by Allan J Withers on November 13, 2016
in Aviation — 20 Comments

1/72 Academy, my second Catalina, I modified and added a few things, finished in MM enamels with Future and Micro flat over Aussie, Model decal and spares.

Consolidated PBY 5 Catalina, A24-17, 11 Sqn RAAF Cairns Qld 1943.

by Allan J Withers on October 12, 2016
in Aviation — 28 Comments

1/72 Academy, my first Catalina, not counting the the Airfix kit built many years ago, I modified a few things and added some antennae, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Future and MM FS30000 acrylic over ES decals.

Air France Catalina

by Frank Cronin on August 25, 2016
in Aviation — 11 Comments

This is another addition to the “Water Wings” Group that I did a while back. Bear with me I will have to enter each photo individually to post them. Hope it works. This is another restoration of a model for the gentleman that collects airline a[...]