ICM 1/72 U-2 Komsomolskaya Pravda
Almost boxed assemblage.
List of alterations:
– Location of the side lights on the upper wing,
– Removed unnecessary and added right on the hood,
– The separation of the valves, valve lifters,
– Made the top left pipe muffler
– Separate ailerons,
– Manufactured wheels with spokes,
– Replaced the screw,
– Headlight Elf
Painting Akan.
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Robert Royes said on June 1, 2016
Excellent work, another great rigging job.
Craig Abrahamson said on June 1, 2016
Another outstanding build, sir. Beautifully stunning!
P.k said on June 1, 2016
Nice build i like!!!
Christian WERY said on June 1, 2016
Excellent. Well photographed !
Phil Steele said on June 1, 2016
Smashing !!
Terry Schuler said on June 1, 2016
Nice work Pavel, you are no doubt “the man” when it come’s to rigging.
California Steve said on June 1, 2016
Another beauty Pavel. The wire wheels really add a lot to your fine build.
California Steve
Allan J Withers said on June 2, 2016
Nicely done Pavel, hope it doesn’t fly away, no pilot, no wheel chokes, engine running !
Rob Pollock said on June 2, 2016
Pilot hunkered down in cockpit trying to find the vodka flask he dropped!
Rob Pollock said on June 2, 2016
1/72 is certainly your scale. Another excellent offering.
George Williams said on June 2, 2016
It looks so delicate, Pavel, do you take it to shows?
David Mills said on June 2, 2016
Delicate and precise Pavel – lovely work !
Pavel Aparin said on June 2, 2016
Thank you for your feedback. I am pleased to.
Yes, I give my model on exhibition in Moscow. One time was in Prague.
Greg Kittinger said on June 2, 2016
Well, we’ve stumbled upon another master! Simply excellent work, and gives me something to aspire to (sans rigging 🙂 )! Glad so see such detail and effort in 1/72.
Bernard E. Hackett, Jr. said on June 3, 2016
Pavel, excellent work, particularly in 1/72nd.
Is there a story about this aircraft? I see PRAVDA mentioned, did it work work for the paper? The rigging and wire wheels are amazing.