Sikorsky S 70B 2 Seahawk, N24-015, HS 816 Sqn RAN HMAS Albatross NSW 1999.

Started by Allan J Withers · 71 · 6 years ago · 1/72, Italeri, RAN, Seahawk, Sikorsky, YotC
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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    I needed to paint the tyres for this, so while the paint was open I did a few others as well, you can have fun among your selves identifying them !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    Windows masked and a coat of Xtra flat ! also the tail plane on.

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    Wheels on and the antenna being attached !

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    Robert Royes said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    The ones with the wheel pants, a Mig?

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    Robert, those and the tyres without hubs are the Valiant, these are all from my current group builds !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    ps, Robert thanks for playing ! ------------ A few more details to add and it'll be done !

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    Louis Gardner said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    This looks fantastic Allan. Soon you will have a picture or two posted in the 'recap' photo listing.

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    Thanks Louis, very soon, I remade the pitot tubes, mirrors and those other things in pic 2 that go just behind the cockpit doors ! plus a few more details, so I'm calling this one finished ! ------ meeoooww !

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 3 months ago:

    Those things behind the doors are antennae, as I thought but wasn't sure !

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    Louis Gardner said 6 years, 2 months ago:

    So it's not a clothes line for drying towels ? Just kidding my friend.

    It looks fantastic, and again I thank you for participating. Your entries have helped this "Year of the Cat" turn out so well...

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    Allan J Withers said 6 years, 2 months ago:

    Thanks Louis, could hang your towel on them, would dry quickly as you fly along, ---------
    a good opportunity to finish a few models and start some new ones also finished ! -- meeoooww !