Hawker Typhoon 1B, 451 Sqn RAAF, 1943 - 1944. -------- Finished.

Started by Allan J Withers · 98 · 7 months ago · 1/72, Brengun, desert air war GB, Hawker, RAAF, Typhoon
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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Thanks my friends, John and Spiros, not a bad fit, ---------
    Red Roo duct on with super glue.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Looking very nice, my friend @kalamazoo!

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    Eric Berg said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Looking very good Allan @kalamazoo. That Red Roo duct is a nice touch. I have to say the Brengun's box art is one of the oddest I've seen yet.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Looks very good, Allan @kalamazoo

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Thanks, Spiros, Eric and John, ------------
    tail planes on with a .020" bronze wire spar for support.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Looking great, my friend @kalamazoo!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    Nice work done, Allan @kalamazoo

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    capt. R said 1 year, 8 months ago:

    very nice build! great progress!

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 7 months ago:

    Thanks Spiros, John and Lis, -----------
    some Mlc for the landing lights, canopy on with Pledge, gravity assisted and some XF71 then MM middle stone on the frames, needs more + dark earth, also filling the gap around the bottom.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 7 months ago:

    Great progress, Allan @kalamazoo

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 7 months ago:

    Nice progress, my friend @kalamazoo!
    Another great trick learned (gravity usage).

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 7 months ago:

    Thanks my friends, John and Spiros, --------
    having fitted these guns I'll change to the other option, landing light covers fitted, fasteners detailed, masking on ready for a coat of Azure blue.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 7 months ago:

    Great! Looking forward to it, my friend @kalamazoo!

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 6 months ago:

    Thanks Spiros, -------
    a coat of Azure Blue on the under side.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 6 months ago:

    Great work done, Allan @kalamazoo
    The azure looks very nice.