Academy MIG-23S Flogger
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June 28, 2022Preparing the in-flight missile.4
June 28, 2022Preparing the in-flight missile.5
June 28, 2022Preparing the in-flight missile.6
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June 28, 2022Preparing the in-flight missile.8
June 28, 2022In-flight missile ready for final painting9
June 28, 2022Cockpit prep10
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June 28, 2022Pilot painting12
June 28, 2022Pilot painting13
June 28, 2022Cockpit install14
June 28, 2022Cockpit with pilot15
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June 28, 2022Wheel 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.25
June 28, 2022Filling in wheel wells.26
June 28, 2022Filling in wheel wells.27
June 28, 2022Filling in wheel wells.28
June 28, 2022Filling in wheel wells.29
June 28, 2022Filling in wheel wells.30
June 28, 2022Checking wing movement - fully extended31
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June 28, 2022Checking wing movement - fully retracted33
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June 28, 2022Primer - SMS Grey39
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June 28, 2022After Dark Grey coat used pencil for panel line pre shading.41
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June 28, 2022Masked up for Dark Grey areas.44
June 28, 2022Masked up for Dark Grey areas.45
June 28, 2022Masked up for Dark Grey areas.46
June 28, 2022Dark grey complete47
June 28, 2022Dark grey complete48
June 28, 2022Dark grey complete49
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June 28, 2022Decals applied. Went down OK.52
June 28, 2022Weapons added53
June 28, 2022Launched missile test fit.54
June 28, 2022Dk grey panel line added.55
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June 28, 2022Missile finished and ready to fit.57
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June 28, 2022Stand fitted using wire and clear glue.59
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June 28, 2022Stand tested.62
June 28, 2022Stand tested.63
June 28, 2022Finished!64
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June 28, 2022Wings fully extended72
June 28, 2022Wings in intermediate position73
June 28, 2022Wings fully retracted.74
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June 28, 2022Paints used for the build.
Yorumlar
5 28 June 2022, 10:37
Album info
Build record of Mig-23S Flogger. Built in-flight and launching missile. Fitted a standard Airfix stand as I was short of acrylic rod.