P-40N Parrot Head
WWII color photo of Parrot Head P-40N
P-40N Parrot Head
Mid War In flight photo of P-40N note camo on wings
I will use the Academy P-40N Kit
Parrot Head decals
Kit parts
Added details to kit cockpit
I added some small details to the cockpit side walls
Added detail to kit cockpit and side walls
Base color of interior green
True Dertail resin seat painted
Resin seat painted
Cockpit completed
Finished cockpit
Finished cockpit
I will install True Details resin instrument panel
Kit oil coolers
Finished oil cooler
Side walls painted interior green
Finished side walls and cockpit
Oil cooler
Oil cooler installed
Fuselage glued togther
Kit fuselage glued together, cockpit install from under neath.
Cockpit installed
Cockpit installed
Instrument panel
Kit wings. I filled the holes for the drop tank, I am not going to use it.
Gluing wings together
I will use a small round file to drill out holes for wing guns
Holes drilled
Grind out wing landing light
Wings glued on
Wings glued on
I liked to use 0000 Steel Wool to even out the plastic and remove any glue spots
The 0000 Steel Wool works nice
The kit tail rudder hinge is a lump of plastic, so I removed it and made a new rudder hinge from plastic tubing
New hinge
New hinge installed
Airframe complete
Airframe complete
Under side
Top
For wing guns I used 1mm Brass Tubing
I just used my hobby knif to cut off wing guns
After some super glue, I used a course sanding stick to true up front of brass
Brass guns installed
Brass guns installed
Airframe completed, just need to do some final prep work before paint
Under side
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