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Tamiya 1/48 P-47M 61st FS
Tamiya Kit with scratch-built lead foil seat belts. Mixed the blue/black color IAW Tamiya's instructions. Must be careful and use the right magnetos, not the ones called out for in the instructions. Aeromaster decals were used. [...]
Hasegawa 1/32 P-47D-30 “Eight Nifties”
Hasegawa 1/32 P-47D-30 (08174) ‘Eight Nifties’
I sometimes wonder whether I should read kit reviews as this kit received the entire spectrum. I guess the moral of the story is that if you like the subject and scale then just go build, [...]
The P-47 Factory
I have received a few requests for WIP of one of my P-47 builds.
The pics show what I have done in the last 3 days, probably a 1-2 hour stretch of modelling on those days. I have been fiddling with my Airfix P-51D and a few tidy ups on the [...]
1/48 Tamiya P-47D Passionate Patsy 310th FS, 58th FG, Saidor New Guinea 1944
One of my personal favourites, and a splash of colour for good measure!
Added the Ultracast seat and wheels, decals from the excellent Thundercals range by Norris Graser.
My next razorback is actually a sister P-47, being "The Pied [...]
1/48 Tamiya P-47D Free French 1945
Tamiya kit with the usual ultracast seat and wheels.
Decals are from Berna Decals and roundels from the spares box.
Something different and eye catching compared to the usual P-47 fare...
Happy Modelling
Darren
Tamiya P-47D RB RAF “73 OTU” Egypt 1945
Just had to build the matching razorback!
Freightdog Decals and another must have in the collection.
Ultracast seat and wheels.
Happy Modelling
Darren
Tamiya 1/48 P-47D BT RAF "73 OTU" Egypt 1945
A definite must do for any serious P-47 modeller!
Decals from Xtradecals sheet, very good with no issues from memory.
Ultracast seat and wheels
Happy Modelling
Darren
1/48 Tamiya P-47D RB 526th FS, 86th FG Corsica 1944
This one will brighten up your day! Many miles of Tamiya masking tape later and I am not rushing to do another 86th FG P-47 anytime soon...
Ultracast seat and wheels.
Decals are from relatively new decal producer AMDG decals, and they [...]
1/48 Tamiya P47D RB “Pengie II” Mike Gladych 61st FS, 56th FG
Another personal favourite "Pengie II, decals from the excellent book "56th FG Part 1" by Nigel Julian, Peter Randall and Zbigniew Kolacha.
Ultracast seat and wheels.
Happy Modelling
Darren
1/48 Tamiya P-47D BT "The Lady Jake"
Tamiya P-47D BT "The Lady Jake"
Decals from Eduard boxing of Academy P-47 - i bought the kit just for the decals!
Ultracast Seat and Wheels
One more completed in the pursuit of P-47 happiness...
