M3 Grant Mk.I
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
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M3 Grant Mk.I
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Australian 2/10 Arm. Reg, 1 Arm. Div.
Narrabri NSW, May 1942
Comentários
5 31 May 2020, 07:57
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Another of your builds that I like a lot. The finish on the camouflage is smart looking! Oil paints for weathering?
31 May 2020, 11:56
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Another beauty from a great 1/35 collection 👍
If I may say. Imho, i would give a mate clear coat on the sand bags.😎
31 May 2020, 12:27
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Thanks Brian, Rui and Acki,
@ Brian - Yes, after applying Tamiya dark brown panel liner to all the raised details, I hit it with MiG oil brushes. Mostly "Dark Brown" and "Earth" tones.
@ Rui - Yeah it could probably do with another flat clear coat all over, as I see the turret has a bit too much reflection on it as well.
31 May 2020, 18:54
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@Jim C, I Think metal always reflect a bit, even if painted with mat colours, but fabric for sandbags or litter doesn't, so one material would be more mate than the other. Just my two cent...😢 Anyway, I think the weathering in the tank is beautifully done. 👍
1 June 2020, 20:20
Album info
Another oldie from Tamiya.
For something different, I decided to do this one as an Australian training unit based in Narrabri NSW, Australia in 1942.
Decals were sourced from my much more recent Takom kit (#2086) which I will build as a British 8th Army unit shortly.
Completed March 2020