article A-7E Corsair OLYMPUS 336 SQMOur Air Force received its first A-7H (60 units) & two-seat TA-7H trainers (5 units) in August 1975. Their fleet increased and their capabilities were upgraded with the addition of …
Nikos Koletis
Nikos Koletis
Nikos Koletis – Award-Winning Aircraft Scale Modeler | GModel Art Nikos Koletis is a Greek award-winning scale modeler renowned for his detailed aircraft builds, with particular expertise in modern fighter jets of the Hellenic Air Force. He has been recognized at IPMS exhibitions for the quality and accuracy of his models, reflecting both technical mastery and historical authenticity. Nikos specializes in plastic model kits representing modern and historical military aircraft, applying advanced construction techniques, custom detailing, and realistic painting and weathering methods. His work highlights aircraft such as F‑16 Fighting Falcon, Mirage 2000, and other key fighters of the Hellenic Air Force, combining precision craftsmanship with thorough research into their operational history. He has shared his modeling projects internationally through forums, exhibitions, and online communities, contributing tutorials, step-by-step builds, and insights on modeling techniques. His expertise in modern Greek military aviation makes him a sought-after modeler for enthusiasts aiming to recreate historically and technically accurate replicas. As a contributor to GModel Art, Nikos Koletis showcases his award-winning builds and modeling knowledge to a global audience, inspiring hobbyists and promoting the art of realistic aircraft scale modeling. Notable Works & Awards Award-winning F‑16 builds at IPMS exhibitions Mirage 2000 custom builds with accurate Greek Air Force markings Dioramas featuring modern Greek fighter operations Advanced weathering and surface detailing projects Modeling Interests Modern military aircraft Greek Air Force fighter jets Plastic aircraft model kits Advanced painting, detailing, and weathering techniques Aircraft dioramas and historical scenes Favorite Scales 1/32 • 1/48 • 1/72
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BASE RF-5A AbandonedFor the construction of the NATO type base and the ground part which is shown, I used plaster of paris.First supplies a ready-made wooden base in the desired dimensions. Then I demarcated the …
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RF-5A 97164 Abandoned Larisa ABA few words about the kitIt is about the well-known kinetic in 1/48 scale. Quite a few mediocre kits in an application with several issues which, with a little attention, can …
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f-16c block 50 fighting falcon 1/48 Tamiya 347 M.PERSEAS (055) 111 PM N. AghialosF-16C Block 50347M PerseusTamiya 1/48Excellent Tamiya kit, very good detail, excellent fit.The only disadvantage is the poor armament and the fact that …
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Mirage F-1CG “135 SAMOS” 342MPK 114PM Tanagra 1994A few words about the kit:This is Kitty Hawk in 1/48. Quite good in detail both in terms of linework on the surfaces of the fuselage and wings, …