Red Arrows Hawk
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Cockpit is installed and fuselage is assembled.
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Used a lot of putty and did a lot of sanding too.
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Some plastic is cutted out for new wheel bay.
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Wings are assembled with resin wheel bay installed.
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Also painted in proper color.
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I laminated many parts to get some more realistic shape.
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This steel tube replaced plastic one molded on fuselage.
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Also replaced huge plastic root of pitot tube with steel one.
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Air brake had a really bad shape, but you have a putty, don't you!?
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Comparison of stock and Two Mikes resin intakes.
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Before assemblig fuselage and wings, I applied Mr.Surfacer to check the surface after all that fairing, sanding and scribing.
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Windshield frame painted inside.
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Front light needed some putty.
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Windshield in place.
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Overall primed with Mr.Surfacer 1000.
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Few coats of Gunze Mr.Base White 1000
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Red color is Gunze H-29 Salmon Pink, quite darkened with H-3 Red.
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Glasurit gloss coat for protection and like a base for the decals.
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Italeri (Cartograf) decals ready to apply.
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Decals are great, but they don't completely fit the Airfix kit, so I did a lot of trimming and patching.
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Gloss finish sanded with Micromesh and polished with Tamiya Compound
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Did some work on the underside...
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Canopy in parts
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Canopy ready for installation
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20 September 2016, 14:52