The Scorpion Channel at iModeler (4 articles)

The Scorpion Channel at iModeler

Northrop F-89 Scorpion

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4 articles
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1/48 F-89C Scorpion

by John Healy on December 10, 2016
in Aviation — 23 Comments

This is the Revell kit from 1999. It was a modification of the original F-89H released around 1989. This is one of those kits that I kind of wanted, but passed up when they were available. Naturally, I've really wanted one for the last few yea[...]

Revell 1/48th F-89C/D Scorpion

by Craig Abrahamson on January 24, 2015
in Aviation — 30 Comments

I guess this will be the last "old" NMF build I will bore you with. All (or most) others can be found on my blog. But I noticed this particular example was only pictured once (I believe) within that NMF tutorial post - as was that F-84F, but I[...]

Revell 1/48 F-89D Scorpion

by Josh Patterson on March 9, 2014
in Aviation — 18 Comments

Just completed my F-89D, one of my favorite planes. This particular plane ended up in the drink after having an engine fail on takeoff. The pilot brought it back around and landed hot and heavy and was unable to get it stopped and overran the r[...]

F-89D Scorpion in the paint shop!

by Josh Patterson on February 22, 2014
in Aviation — 16 Comments

I've had this D sitting on the shelf ready for paint for a while waiting to finish my C version. Just got the urge to get it done. I took photos of the steps I use when doing a natural metal bird. This kit lends itself well to metalizer because[...]