Academy MIG-23S Flogger
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Preparing the in-flight missile.
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Preparing the in-flight missile.
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Preparing the in-flight missile.
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Preparing the in-flight missile.
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In-flight missile ready for final painting
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Cockpit prep
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Pilot painting
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Pilot painting
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Cockpit install
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Cockpit with pilot
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Wheel well panels were a really bad fit. OK if wheels down but no good for inflight. I filled the wells with resin putty and shaped. Panel lines a bit wobbly.
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Filling in wheel wells.
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Filling in wheel wells.
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Filling in wheel wells.
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Filling in wheel wells.
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Filling in wheel wells.
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Checking wing movement - fully extended
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Checking wing movement - fully retracted
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Primer - SMS Grey
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After Dark Grey coat used pencil for panel line pre shading.
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Masked up for Dark Grey areas.
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Masked up for Dark Grey areas.
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Masked up for Dark Grey areas.
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Dark grey complete
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Dark grey complete
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Dark grey complete
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Decals applied. Went down OK.
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Weapons added
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Launched missile test fit.
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Dk grey panel line added.
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Missile finished and ready to fit.
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Stand fitted using wire and clear glue.
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Stand tested.
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Stand tested.
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Finished!
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Wings fully extended
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Wings in intermediate position
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Wings fully retracted.
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Paints used for the build.
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5 28 June 2022, 10:37
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Build record of Mig-23S Flogger. Built in-flight and launching missile. Fitted a standard Airfix stand as I was short of acrylic rod.