The Phantom Channel at iModeler (127 articles)

The Phantom Channel at iModeler

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

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Samurai Phantoms! For Phantom Phanatics only…

by Greg Kittinger on July 8, 2020
in Aviation — 6 Comments

The gentleman who manages the Asian Air Arms special interest group sent me the following email and the photos that accompany this post, asking for help getting the word out about this resource for Phantom modelers. As a phellow Phantom phanati[...]

Hasegawa 1/72 F-4EJ Kai

by Greg Kittinger on June 29, 2020
in Aviation — 18 Comments

Finally finished another of my Phantom builds. I used a set of dry transfers for the stenciling and panel numbers (at least 50 hours of effort - details in the build thread). Don't know that I want to do that again! Added some pilots and some [...]

1/72 Airfix Phantom FGR.2 1435 flight, RAF Mount Pleasant 1991

by Michael Drover on June 6, 2020
in Aviation — 8 Comments

G’day all. Another Phantom!!! An annoying start followed by a pleasant build for the most part, I’m happy to say that this was an enjoyable project. The kit is built as XV466 ‘D’ Desperation while assigned to 1435 flight at RAF Mount Pleasant[...]

1/72 Hasegawa F-4E Phantom 63-0307, 1 Squadron RAAF circa 1971

by Michael Drover on May 4, 2020
in Aviation — 14 Comments

Hi all. I’m on a bit of a roll with Phantoms at the moment so here’s my second one for 2020 and fourth completion for the year so far. This is the 1/72 Hasegawa F-4EJ Phantom built as 69-0307 while it served with 1 and 6 squadrons during its t[...]

McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ KAI Phantom II

by Joseph Fenech on April 27, 2020
in Aviation — 9 Comments

Hasegawa 1/48, build straight from the box with DXM Decals.

F-4B Phantom, VF-31,1964/67, 1/72 Acc/Min, Monogram conversion.

by Robert Royes on April 16, 2020
in Aviation — 9 Comments

The Phantom bug possessed me again. I found an old microscale Phantom sheet 72-66 that looked well preserved, but it wasn't easy to find a reasonably priced [for me] "B" bird. I could have just use a C/D and forget the that the B has the thin wi[...]

Hasegawa 1/72 F-4B Phantom II

by Ruben A. Torres Borrego on March 28, 2020
in Aviation — 32 Comments

VF-84 Jolly Rogers during their 1965 VN tour. Backdated to an early bird, no ECM antennas and un-slotted stabilators. Several details from scratch but I also used photoetched sets, resin weapons, TERs, wheels, afterburner cans, ejection seats an[...]

Academy F-4 J US Navy 1/48

by George V Guimaraes on March 9, 2020
in Aviation — 22 Comments

Hello, Here goes my last project, entering the "phabulous" Phantom World. I've chosen the Academy kit because I've read some good reviews about it. But, I must say it wasn't a flawless building. I've encountered a few issues like a step betwee[...]

Teeth and Fang, 153030 QF-4N, 1/72 Fujimi.

by Robert Royes on March 1, 2020
in Aviation — 22 Comments

The Navy converted a number of F-4N's into drones, Utilizing them not just as targets but also to test new equipment and weapons. Capable to fly with a pilot or NOLO, no live operator. At the end of it's useful life, about 5,000 hours it would t[...]

Italeri 1/72 F-4E Phantom II – Turkish 2020 Terminator

by Greg Kittinger on February 17, 2020
in Aviation — 19 Comments

Here's the first finished model in my F-4 long-term project. I used the Italeri F-4 E/F/G kit, as it has been recommended as one of the better kits for depicting the wing slats and slotted stabs of later-variant E's. THE AIRCRAFT The Turkish [...]