He 111 plowing in the ocean -Airfix – 1:72
I saw this picture and I fell in love with it. this is an attempt to reproduce the event.
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Paul Nash said on May 16, 2019
That's really great! Wonderful idea well executed.
Peter Klin said on May 16, 2019
A dramatic scene.
It reminded me that the subjects we are modelling are usually tied to tragic events.
Pedro L. Rocha said on May 16, 2019
Nice composition of a dramatic photograph. Any background regarding the actual event?
Johannes Gerl said on May 16, 2019
A piece of art in any respect. Cheers, Carlo!
Manuel Magrinho said on May 16, 2019
well done!
gary sausmikat said on May 16, 2019
Nice job, Carlo. Simple but dramatic.
David Mills said on May 16, 2019
Superbly done Carlo!
Captures the essence of the moment!
Craig Abrahamson said on May 16, 2019
Very imaginative work...good job all around, sir.
Greg Kittinger said on May 16, 2019
Excellent - and the model looks great!
neil foster said on May 16, 2019
Wow! ,this is great, well done Carlo.
Morne Meyer said on May 16, 2019
Magnificent!
Jim Crabb said on May 16, 2019
You definitely achieved your objective with this, Carlo. Bravo!
Robert Royes said on May 16, 2019
All of the above, great work!
Tom Cleaver said on May 17, 2019
Everyone else has already said it. This is superb.
David A. Thomas said on May 17, 2019
Fantastic. What's the backstory to the pic?
Erik Gjørup said on May 17, 2019
Please allow me to join the choir - GR8! Well done.
Rick Wilkes said on May 17, 2019
Excellent diorama Carlo. It’s always good to be reminded of the human costs of war, regardless if its friend or foe.
bob mack said on May 17, 2019
great looking water effects and nicely angled model
Tom Rodgers said on May 17, 2019
Very nicely done. The realism compared to the photo is breathtaking...
Dragan Mandic said on May 27, 2019
Wonderful, it looks so live. Great idea too.