Semovente

Interior work includes an Eduard German radio 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I still need to add the gun sight and antennae, as well as do some washes. The exposed interior side of the hatches have some very inconveniently located injection marks that I will try and cover with an Italian flag for aerial recognition 

So, I added the washes, including a mix of Vallejo desert dust wash, with some added Tamiya buff to tone down the yellow hue. I left it overnight to dry, and when I looked in the morning, the dust effect was great! Then I turned it around and found that both of the old Italeri rubber band tracks had snapped off the idler wheels! 

Fortunately I had an old set of Tamiya M13/40 tracks that fit the Italeri Semovv 

I also made my first ever attempt at a flag draped on the back for aerial recognition with paper, acrylics a 

I’m happy with the flag, but it’s definitely missing some additional pa 

 

Finished!