80 th anniversary of Operation Frantic Project - USAAF shuttle Bomber missons to USSR.

Started by capt. R · 335 · 10 months ago
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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Looks excellent, my friend @lis!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Nicely primed, Bernard @lis

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    capt. R said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    And preparaton for identification MTO stripes.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Nicely done, Bernard @lis

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Greta yellow, my friend @lis!

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    capt. R said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    I have some problems to decide what shade of yellow used. Finally I choose Orange yellow from Mr Hobby. Typical Yellow in my opinion was not correct. What do You think about it?
    PS. Also wheels and fuel tanks and other small bits was weathered.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Great progress, my friend @lis! For rhe yellow shade, if it looks right to your eye, it probably is.

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    capt. R said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Few tiny decals on fuel drop tanks and stenciling and weathering on prop.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Very good progress, Bernard @lis
    I really like how the wheels turned out, the other parts as well.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Looking great, my friend @lis!

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    capt. R said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Finally red tips was made.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Very nice, Bernard @lis

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    capt. R said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    I had to polish all surfaces because Orange yellow paint was gloss and Surfacer paint was semi gloss and difference was visible in my opinion. I hope niw it is Ok.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    To me it looks perfect, Bernard @lis

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Looks beautiful, my friend @lis!