Douglas C-47 TAZ 9Q-CYC
- Échelle:
- 1:72
- Statut:
- Idées
As flown in June 1988 between Gbadolite and Mpaka Lola farms with cargo of construction equipment and fuel drums.
Modifications to the Airfix kit:
-Short carburettor intakes on top of engine nacelles from Italeri kit
-Deletion of navigator/radio compartment
-kits's cabin seats not used
-Use of 4 seats fabric benches from Revell C-54 behind the cockpit
-Wood floor in cargo compartment
-Second emergency exit on right hand side - red exterior handles
-Scoops on top of fuselage
-Curtains at the end of cargo compartment abeam cargo door rear edge
-Scribe emergency cockpit exit on top of fuselage
-...
Inventaire du projet
Maquettes complètes
U.S. Aircraft Weapon Loading Set
Hasegawa 1:72
35005-400 (X72: 5) 1987 Nouvelle boîte Multi sujets (3)/fr/search.php?q=*&fkMATEID[]=21957&showast=no&fkWORKBENCH[]=WB21957&page=projects&project=135166?
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Commentaires
4 15 November 2022, 14:03
Alex KI had to google her up (or even the 9Q prefix), but it's always nice to learn new things! And, on a more general note, you seem to have a liking for quite exotic birds - keep it up! 👍 👍
15 November 2022, 19:23
GuillaumeIndeed I like exotic birds (and US Navy ones too). This one is of peculiar importance to me. As a kid living in what was then Zaire, I had the opportunity to fly in it between Gbadolite and Mpaka Lola farmlands. My late dad who was a private pilot had the chance to fly on the right seat and even log the flights in his logbook while my older brother filmed with the VHS camera. Pilot was a flamboyant former Belgian Air Force F-84 and F-104 pilot...
16 November 2022, 07:50
Alex KThe personal connection makes this project all the more interesting - good luck!
17 November 2022, 02:18
