The Phantom Channel at iModeler (132 articles)

The Phantom Channel at iModeler

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

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The saga of 63-7544, F-4C, 1/72 Revell/Monogram.

by Robert Royes on October 15, 2020
in Aviation — 15 Comments

F-4C-19-MC BuAer No. 63-7544, roughly the 141st F-4C manufactured, originally delivered In the gray/white scheme and with the Navy style inboard pylons. Apparently it had a short life, part of the 8TFW, and the 480th TFW, 366TFW. where it was lo[...]

F4 Phantom

by Amari Luu on October 15, 2020
in Aviation — 18 Comments

Hi everyone, after visiting the aircraft museum, I decided for my next build I was going to make a plane. My mom got me the Academy 1/72 Phantom for winning 5th in my speech and debate competition. The phantom was supposed to be gray but I decid[...]

F-4C 557th, TFS, 12th TFW Cam Runh Bay South Vietnam. 1/72 ESCI.

by Robert Royes on October 1, 2020
in Aviation — 7 Comments

Inspired by Greg Kittingers world of Phantoms builds and his Dads Phabulous F-4 pictures, I sought out and found an old Microscale sheet that included a selection of 12th Tactical Fighter Wing F-4C's. The decals were some what fragile and had to[...]

F-4J Phantom ”Black Bunny”, Esci 1/48

by Kipdarks on September 30, 2020
in Aviation — 6 Comments

An old kit of Esci. Easy built with Aires seats. F-4J Phantom ''Black Bunny'' of VX-4, Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Four.

F-4B Phantom,VMFA-122 1967/68 Danang. Hasegawa 1/72.

by Robert Royes on September 2, 2020
in Aviation — 15 Comments

'If one gun pod is good, three are better'. Primarily flying ground support missions, It was decided to sling three 20mm gun pods under their F-4's. Being that F-4B/J's could only carry the pod under the center line station, being Marines the ma[...]

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[...]