P-47D Thunderbolt - "Snortin' Bull"
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Stuff to be used in this project.
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Fuselage halves are together
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Engine painted, no aditional details added
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View into the cockpit
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Dry-fitting, nothing glued just yet
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Legs and prop not glued yet, all the other parts are
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First pass of Alclad Aluminium, without primer. Still many areas to correct...
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All shades of aluminium are applied. These include Alclad dark Aluminium on wing and tail panels and polished airframe around the nose area.
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All shades of aluminium are applied. These include Alclad dark Aluminium on wind and tail panels and polished airframe around the nose area.
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Invasion stripes and the black tail stripings were painted on using MRP colours.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
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Invasion stripes and the black tail stripings were painted on using MRP colours.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
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Invasion stripes and the black tail stripings were painted on using MRP colours.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
![Album image #13 Album image #13](/albums/img/2/5/9/1529259-112433-46-720.jpg)
Invasion stripes and the black tail stripings were painted on using MRP colours.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
Some chipping has been applied as well using Ammo Mig "scratch effect" product.
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The black areas have been painted. The Montex masking set made life a bit easier although the set requires some adjustments, but ok.
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Aeromaster decals, printed by Cartgraph, are nice to work with.
First decals are in.
First decals are in.
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Aeromaster decals, printed by Cartgraph, are nice to work with.
All decals are on.
All decals are on.
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Aeromaster decals, printed by Cartgraph, are nice to work with.
All decals are on.
All decals are on.
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Aeromaster decals, printed by Cartgraph, are nice to work with.
All decals are on.
All decals are on.
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Aeromaster decals, printed by Cartgraph, are nice to work with.
All decals are on.
All decals are on.
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Dry fitting the landing gear.
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Decals are set rather well in the panel lines.
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Prop and wheels are done.
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Panel lines washed with Tamiya black panelliner.
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Panel lines washed with Tamiya black panelliner.
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Panel lines washed with Tamiya black panelliner.
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Panel lines washed with Tamiya black panelliner.
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Panel lines washed with Tamiya black panelliner.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Weathering completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
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Completed.
Commentaires
63 26 March 2023, 16:11
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Thanks for comments!
@Alain Brshl, as explained in throughout the captions: various Alcald shades. 😉
2 September 2023, 16:20
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Thanks!
P-47D is completed.
Thanks for the likes and comments!
Much appreciated!
3 September 2023, 19:41
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Very nice JUG Guido...one of my favourite P-47's markings, Really smart job.
5 September 2023, 06:38