Seaplane tender USS Langley AV-3
wooden base with plaque and brass plinths
3d printed guns from Black Cat Models
Extra Seagull planes with etched struts from WEM
3d printed searchlights from Black Cat Models
cutters from Black Cat Models
extra lifeboats from Black Cat Models
Cutters from Black Cat Models
aft etched girder construction
forward etched girder construction
comparison between etched and the kits plastic girder construction
top girders
rear superstructures
forward bridge with all etched railings completed
cutters and lifeboats finished
selfpainted flightdeck
finished build Seagulls
finished painted seagulls
zoomed in Seagull
finally at their destined place
Consolidated P2Y Ranger finished
starting the remaining eleven P2Y Rangers
all the rest of the aboard airwing finished
finished painted
dismantled wings stored atop the flight deck
Komentáře
44 14 November 2021, 17:59
Alex Rodionov
Fantastic implementation. I have no words to say about detalisation.
Fantastic implementation. I have no words to say about detalisation.
14 November 2021, 18:26
Thomas Wirsching
Dankeschön! Thank you all, I am very glad you like my work. It means a lot to me 😇🍻
Dankeschön! Thank you all, I am very glad you like my work. It means a lot to me 😇🍻
15 November 2021, 11:53
Michael Kohl
Impressive work. The photo etch and 3D prints make all the difference. Excellent presentation. A real stunner with all those little planes. Did you buy the brass parts or made them yourself?
Impressive work. The photo etch and 3D prints make all the difference. Excellent presentation. A real stunner with all those little planes. Did you buy the brass parts or made them yourself?
15 November 2021, 16:52
Rewop
Looks fabulous. I have great admiration for ship builders, I don't have the patience. The addition of the planes to the stand is a really nice touch.
Looks fabulous. I have great admiration for ship builders, I don't have the patience. The addition of the planes to the stand is a really nice touch.
15 November 2021, 17:25
Thomas Wirsching
Thank you all again, I am overwhelmed about all your positive feedback 🙏
@Michael Kohl: The brass plinth come from RP Toolz - I ve bought them from Sockelshop. You can find there different options if your search there for "Plinth:
Thank you all again, I am overwhelmed about all your positive feedback 🙏
@Michael Kohl: The brass plinth come from RP Toolz - I ve bought them from Sockelshop. You can find there different options if your search there for "Plinth:
15 November 2021, 18:09
Martin von Schreckenstein
im sorry but this is absolutely brilliant! truly worthy of the historical significance of the subject matter
im sorry but this is absolutely brilliant! truly worthy of the historical significance of the subject matter
16 November 2021, 21:14
Martin von Schreckenstein
if scalemates ever implement a fav album feature, this is the one i will remember first
if scalemates ever implement a fav album feature, this is the one i will remember first
16 November 2021, 21:15
Hans-Jürgen Haag
Absolut super gemacht 👍👍👍👍👍!
Ich warte noch auf einen Bausatz in 1/700 in einer vernünftigen Ausführung.
Absolut super gemacht 👍👍👍👍👍!
Ich warte noch auf einen Bausatz in 1/700 in einer vernünftigen Ausführung.
2 May 2022, 07:00
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This is my latest build of Trumpeters new Seaplane tender with a lot of extra TLC and love