RAF Red Arrows Hawk 50 Display Seasons
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December 13, 2019Let's dig into the kit, shall we? 🙂2
December 13, 2019basic cockpit, no extra PE or resin will be used since the cockpit will be closed3
December 13, 2019Cockpit assembled, painted and glued in the left half of the fuselage.4
December 13, 2019Mr. Designated driver in the kit was replaced with another (smaller one) from other kit. The original guy did not fit properly with the canopy closed.5
December 13, 2019Fuselage glued together and drying happily6
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December 13, 2019this thing (can not remember the correct terminus technicus for it) was easy work. "trench" is molded into the glass so only small amount of white wash was needed to show this nicely.8
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December 13, 2019Canopy glued with PVA glue in place10
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December 13, 2019Wings are on! and the rest of the small bits are ready to go as well.13
December 13, 2019MRP red color finally arrived, so I can start working on the side intakes14
December 13, 2019Both intakes are drying below the plane15
December 13, 2019In the mean time the joints between the fuselage and the wings were filled with perfect plastic putty16
December 22, 2019coat of Mr. surfacer 1200; then coat of MRP white and at the end several thin layers of MRP 184 Signal red17
December 22, 2019without further glossing - surface is nice and shiny18
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December 22, 2019decalling in progress.20
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December 22, 2019a little touch up with blue and white tamiya colors and the tail will be nice and tidy23
December 22, 2019and front nose also will need some white tamiya color touch up24
December 22, 2019looking really nice so far 🙂25
January 8, 2020Bottom white arrow painted instead of placing decal (which would be quite a challenge)26
January 8, 2020Everything is nicely glossed with MRP 2k laquer and all remaining parts added (front pitote tube, both antennas and front glass part)27
January 8, 2020and the kit is DONE! 🙂28
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January 8, 2020All that is left is the display base - coming soon 😉32
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January 12, 2020Display base is done!34
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