The Submarine Channel at iModeler (17 articles)

The Submarine Channel at iModeler

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17 articles
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Revell 1/144 U-Boot Typ VIIc U 318

by Djordje Colovic on February 5, 2019
in Ships — 12 Comments

As a great fan of WWII I have ventured into many subjects of land and air war, but I wasn't particularly interested in marine warfare, I thought (wrongly) that heroic tales wasn't written apart from brave infantrymen, airmen, armor... but, many [...]

Soviet “Foxtrot” Class Project 641 Submarine 1/350 by MikroMir

by Stu Brown on January 27, 2019
in Ships — 12 Comments

Quick build of this MikroMir Soviet Foxtrot Submarine. Relatively few parts but a challenge to paint & weather this 1962 "Cuban Missile Crisis" boat. This one is the third in a series of 1/350 Russian Submarines on the bench I'll be attack[...]

1/350 AFV Club USN Submarine Gato 1941

by Dennis Meyers on December 31, 2018
in Ships — 5 Comments

First ship model since a U Boat a few years back. This kit has good detail but with a number of fiddly parts like the handrails, propellers, and propeller guards at the tail end. This hull of the kit can be assembled full or waterline. The be[...]

Soviet Victor III Class [Project671RTMK] SSN, 1/350 Hobby Boss

by Stu Brown on December 17, 2018
in Ships — 6 Comments

Great little 1/350 kit from Hobby Boss. This is second Soviet era submarine of a growing fleet of Russian subs I'm building. Watch this space for more to come.

Up Periscope

by Robert Royes on December 5, 2018
in Ships — 7 Comments

I'd like to share with you, some thing that I forgot about, a wooden model of a submarine that my Dad made for me in the before time[around 1965] I think he got the idea from a cover of the book 'Up Periscope!' Some thing I just could not part[...]

Russian Akula 1/350 Sub – Hobby Boss

by Stu Brown on October 25, 2018
in Ships — 12 Comments

A recent build of an excellent 1/350 Hobby Boss Kit. Enjoyed the process especially the painting/weathering work. Hope to add to the "fleet" of submarines in the coming months. There are several other Hobby Boss sub options available of interest.

U47 Günther Prien

by S. Cubas on October 4, 2018
in Ships — 7 Comments

Hi all This is a very old kit from Revell. It represent a U-Boot type VII B, exactly the U47 commanded by Günther Prien. Just finished right now. Hope you like it Sifredo Cubas.

First post…Please be gentle

by Michael Carter on September 19, 2018
in Aviation — 27 Comments

Evening all, I've been lurking here for a bit and amazed at all the fantastic work. To be honest, I've been hesitant to post my stuff since I don't think it measures up to everyone else. But here goes. These are my two latest completions. [...]

1/350 Tamiya I-400 IJN Submarine: Project Completed

by paul teixeira on July 27, 2018
in Ships — 16 Comments

This is the completed 1/350 I-400 IJN Sub of WW2 fame. This is the first (I-400) of a three-sub class designed to carry out surprise attacks on the USA (I-400, I-401,I-402). One such surprise attack planned was an attack on the Panama Canal in[...]

“Tin-Canning” Submarine Hull: Does Anyone Know How to Do It? Need Some Feedback?

by paul teixeira on July 5, 2018
in How-to — 21 Comments

1st thing I would like to say is "These are not my models". They are the pictures of a model I-400 JPN Sub made by "Hyun Soo Kin". I am making the same model using the Tamiya 1/350 I-400 Sub model. I also have the Infinity Detail-Up PE kit wi[...]