Supermarine Spitfire 5b, AB852, 452 Sqn RAAF RAF Kenley Surrey England 1941.
January 11, 2017 in Aviation
1/72 Italeri, I modified a few things, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Future and Xtra flat over kit and PD decals. Flown by Flt Ltn Brendon “Paddy” Finucane.
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Craig Abrahamson on January 11, 2017
That camo preparation sure looks ugly, but the results are stunning. Nice job, Allan.
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks Craig.
Paul Barber on January 11, 2017
Great choice of aircraft and pilot Allan! For me he personifies the bravery of young men at that time. Of course he lasted longer and was more successful even in his short career than many. Great build!
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks Paul.
George Williams on January 11, 2017
Nice, clean early Spitfire.
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks George.
Bernd Müller on January 11, 2017
Nice little Spitfire, Allan. I like it very much.
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks Bernd.
Greg Kittinger on January 11, 2017
Another fine build Allan!
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks Greg.
Robert Royes on January 11, 2017
Super Spit. sir!
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks Robert.
Bernard E. Hackett, Jr. on January 11, 2017
Nice Spitfire V, good to see Paddy Finucane’s aircraft.
Allan J Withers on January 11, 2017
Thanks Bernard.