Mi-8 WIP
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Scratch build
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Continue to work on lot of filling, sanding, correcting, re-scribing and riveting
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One of the PE strap jumped away from me. Used the masking tap and QS rivets for replacement
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Made correction and made hatch cover
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コメント
55 12 February 2023, 00:13
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Really good updetailling. Top paint job and convincing weathering too.
I am a great fan of little bases but I think yours is a bit too small for this massive machine.
31 July 2023, 22:09
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@Michael Kohl. Thank you. The base is for another kit Mi-24. I just borrowed it to get some idea. I will probably do a new base for the Mi-8.
31 July 2023, 23:36
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You managed to get an excellent result despite a kit with horrible fittings. Kudos!
1 August 2023, 08:04
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Very nice work. The weathering compliments the subject perfectly.
1 August 2023, 09:22
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Very nicely weathered, your detailing looks impressive 👍
PS. I see you didn't risk correcting the windscreen shape, correcting the transparencies is something I'm afraid of as well
1 August 2023, 11:45
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@ Łukasz Gliński thank you! You are right. I only noticed the canopy issue after it was put on. I felt it was bit too late and too risk for all the surgical work. If I knew it earlier, I might consider using the PE to correct it, definitely a scary and dangerous task with sanding scraping and polishing.
2 August 2023, 12:54
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This has to be the best Mi-8/17 build ever, very impressive. I worked on this kit, it's not easy and require lots of skills and you managed to do wonders with it.
2 August 2023, 19:23