Boeing E-8C JSTARS, 116th ACW - Airfix E-3 kit
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Comentarii
12 1 September 2016, 02:30
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Re-purposing a part started E-3 Kit, some minor updating to make E-3/B707 parts into E-8 like modifying engine turbo compressor hoods to suit.
1 September 2016, 02:36
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I have not spent much time on this lately, been working on a couple of other kits...
23 September 2016, 03:24
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Some progress, started to add the etch and white metal antennas. Decided to scratch build the forward cabin intake and the supplied one was too big.
26 September 2016, 08:08
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Very good to see the progress you're making Ray! Keep it up, almost ready for paint.
5 August 2017, 19:24
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Great work !Did you finish this model?If yes Pls make a picture from the finished model 😄 Thanks
26 March 2018, 08:07
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Thanks guys, not finished yet, I have a base coat of paint on it, I just need to paint the engines and gear and it will be ready for decals.
26 March 2018, 23:33
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The Spit is for size comparison! Not to be admired Dutch! 🙂 Thanks for the compliment
28 March 2018, 02:30
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On the rather large shelf of doom at the moment. 3 P-3s and and P-8 are taking up my time at the moment.
12 February 2019, 23:03
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salvaged from the "shelf of doom", guess Most of us have one of those. IT Looks great ..the break from the build helped huh ?
17 July 2021, 02:11
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Thanks Mona, yes the break did help. When I took it down I had wondered why I stopped so close to the finish. After working on it again I did have issues with the wing tip antennas and decals, so the break was welcomed.
17 July 2021, 05:25
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Brother Ray! Another masterpiece! Well done, sir. Where do you find the room to display all these large 1:72 aircraft?
17 July 2021, 06:57
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Thanks all, Brother Dutch I have a large display shelf for the bigger models
17 July 2021, 13:15
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Great transformation. Rarely seen as a model but also lovely as result itself.
17 July 2021, 17:13
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Very nice finish (and the doom shelf cleanup 😉 ) Wish I had such a big shelf 😄
17 July 2021, 19:31
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That's gotta be a huuugggeee shelf......
Excellent work and thanks for sharing a rarer aircraft with us.
17 July 2021, 22:28
Album info
Airfix E-3D converted the JSTARS E-8C with Flightpath conversion set.