FA 18F Super Hornet, A44-210, 100th annivarsary 1 Sqn RAAF, Amberly Qld 2016.

Started by Allan J Withers · 40 · 5 years ago · 1 Sqn, 1/72, Boeing, FA18F, hornet, nose art group build, RAAF, super hornet
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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 9 months ago:

    1/72 Hasegawa, I started this early 2015, but only recently acquired the decals, this and the GB, good timing !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 7 months ago:

    Some flat white on the undercarriage bits and filler around the exhausts !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 6 months ago:

    A bit of color on the verticals, if you can call black a color !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 4 months ago:

    Ready for the underside grey !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 4 months ago:

    First coat of paint on the underside shows up a few places that need some attention, second coat on looks good ! and some color on the tails !

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    Greg Kittinger said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    coming along nicely...

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    Thanks Greg.

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 2 months ago:

    The cockpit so far, when I started this build I didn't notice it was an early version with out the later ECS ram air exhausts, so I've copied them from another kit and inserted them here !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    I've added some Quick-boost seats and the canopy on with Future !

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    Peter Hausamann said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    Cool!

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    Jeff Bailey said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    VERY nice, Allan!

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    Thanks Peter. -----------------

    Thanks Jeff.

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    Craig Abrahamson said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    Gonna be a nice'n, Allan...

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    Thanks Craig.

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 1 month ago:

    Some black paint on the canopy frames and masking on ready for the top grey !

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