The Spitfire Database at iModeler

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Supermarine Spitfire

1/48 Spitfire Mk IIa

I just competed this one today. This is the Tamiya Spitfire Mk I kit. I used the Ultracast Rotol spinner and prop and Ultracast Exhausts. PE was used for the seat armor. I used Uschi rigging thread for the first time for the IFF antenna [...]

Spitfire MK Vb Tamiya 1/48 scale.

I built this model years ago, and was always disappointed in the results. Finally, a few months ago I'd had enough and pulled it off the shelf and started a restoration. I corrected a few visible seam lines and a couple other flaws in my [...]

My late-mark Spitfire adventure, Xtrakit and Airfix 1/72 Spit 22 and 24!

This was quite a lengthy process, this double-build was started in the autumn of 2012 but then something else caught my interest and these sat on the shelf of doom for two and a half year. However, they were certainly needed in my Spitfire [...]

Review: Airfix 1/48th Spitfire Mk1 Review

1/48 Airfix Spitfire PR Mk. XIX

Here are some photos of my recently completed 1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk. XIX. The model was painted with Model Master enamels. I added several items from Barracuda Studios which include the prop, wheels, exhausts, sliding portion of the [...]

The SUPERMARINE Type 300 Conversion 1/48 Tamiya – Paragon

Fifteen years ago I got a December 1999 Aircraft Modeller magazine International "special" SPITFIRE. By that time a good kit of Tamiya Spitfire mk.1 and 1/48 Plans and article in this journal with a set of photographs in books [...]

After sortie chat.

Hi folks, here is my latest build it's the Revell Spitfire Mk2 and the figures are the Masterbox RAF set. Firstly the Revell Spitfire is a pleasure to buildand the fit of the parts is stunning the only thing extra were a set of RB [...]

TAMIYA 1/48TH SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE Mk.Vb, RAF, ETO

Tonight we have my first completed build for 2015. First started in December, it was completed in January. Rather quick for me really, but this kit is really a straight forward easy to assemble model. As most know this who have built [...]

Spitfire Mk. IX, 1/48

Well I have been wanting to build a Spitfire for some time now...I read somewhere on iModeler that "you can't have too many Spitfires", so I may just have to build another one! This is from the Italeri "American Aces" [...]

1/48 Hasegawa Spitfire MkIXc French markings. Germany April 1945

Hope you like. I love something a little different in a Spitfire. Love the yellow tail in particular. I used 1/48 Montex masks for the markings, and used spare decals for thé roundels. Painted the tail and all yellow areas with tamiya [...]