USN Blimp K-6, NAS Weeksville, NC c 1942
1September 11, 2024240824: Starting point. Not a whole lot of parts!
2September 11, 2024240824: Hulls filled with 5-min epoxy to allow drilling a socket (lower, for a stand) and a suspension ring (upper. It is a blimp. it should be up there!).
3September 11, 2024240824: Suspension ring
4September 11, 2024240824: Suspension ring
5September 11, 2024240824: Recessed socket (less conspicuous)
6September 11, 2024240824: Recessed socket (less conspicuous)
7September 11, 2024240824: Recessed socket (less conspicuous)
8September 11, 2024240830: Ready to close it up. (Always sign your work!)
9September 11, 2024240830: Tamiya white. Overkill, really; I should have left it alone.
10September 11, 2024240830: Tamiya white. Overkill, really; I should have left it alone.
11September 11, 2024240901: Test flight.
12September 11, 2024240901: Test flight.
13September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
14September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
15September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
16September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
17September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
18September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
19September 11, 2024240909: Rollout and delivery
20September 11, 2024240909: Old archive photo
21September 11, 2024240909: First patrol flight.
22September 11, 2024240909: First patrol flight.
23September 11, 2024240910: Last Patrol
24September 11, 2024240910: Last Patrol
25September 11, 2024240910: Last Patrol
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