WW I USMC DH-4
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Spare parts from what was either a Roden or Encore Sopwith Camel. Seat was from WW I British AC Wicker seats accessories.
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Wood paneling around cockpit. Using acrylic and oils.
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PE details added to Vickers MG. Painted rudder and propeller.
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Engine came from same small spare parts box eithe a Roden or Encore Sopwith Camel kit. I had to drill out the Revell engine and just keep the cowling.
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Several nights of rigging with various thickness of Ez line. PE parts for Pitot tube and small generator for Rotherham pump (Starboard cabane).
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Added detail of fueling ports.
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Underside weathering, mud dirt but also built up of petrol overspill from filling fuel tanks just behind pilot. A wonder they didn’t burn more often.
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3 1 July 2020, 08:53
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Love the project and photos. Really well done. Especially for 1:72 scale.
26 November 2020, 09:24
Album info
Airfix 1/72 DH-4 modified to represent an American made DH-4