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Russ King
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Tempest Mk. II. 1/48 Eduard Ultimate Tempest

April 23, 2023 · in Aviation · · 24 · 0.7K

Mk. II of Frank R Carrey. WCO 135 Wing Fassberg Germany Aug 1948 - Feb 1949.

Built OOB.
PE and masks included with kit.
Vallejo Metal Aluminum over primer and coat of Mr Color GX 2 Ueno black. No issues with the decals. Post shading with oils.

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24 responses

  1. Nice job, Russ! The NMF looks good.

  2. A Cracker,
    Beautiful NMF as well.

  3. Very nice result, Russ @rfking
    The painting and weathering give it a very realistic look.

  4. Great finish on that Tempest. I gotta get one!

  5. 10 out of 10- great job! Way to nail the NMF look + weathering

  6. Sharp Tempest, Russ!

  7. Well done with the Vallejo

  8. That is one nice looking Tempest.

  9. Definitely one of the best looking Tempests I’ve seen, very well set off by your metallic finish.

  10. Nicely done Tempest Mk.II Russ!

  11. Amazing Tempest, Russ!

  12. Love the NMF!
    Very nice job. Good looking cockpit too.

  13. Great build Russ. Superb NMF. 👍

  14. Awesome Tempest Russ. Everything about it looks terrific.

  15. Excellent build! Love the finishing and weathering work.

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