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Old Collingwood
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Oh Ello another one Denis - count me in. OC. -
What I am keeping my eye on for the very very distant future when I become rich is this - Atlantic Models Resin 1/350 scale of HMS Edinburgh batch 3 type 42 RN Destroyer OC. Sorry to have de railed your build Craig. ATK 35020 HMS Edinburgh (Type 42 Destroyer (Batch 3)
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I am still on this by the way, just havn't done anything else to it while concentrating on my other Two builds, I will continue dont you dare go away - wont be long. OC.
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Here is a pic off the net showing a flight of new Seafires (Mk 11's I think) they were delivered to Lee on Solent where my dad did some of his service. OC.
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Im sure my late farther told me something about this - it was quite a rare event as Lee on Solent airfield only had small runways so to get something B17 size land there was quite a thing. https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205147231 OC.
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I had to have several looks to see it wasn't wood - very good job. OC.
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Not much to report tonight just the fiiting of the other two u/c leg doors (fiddly little fellas) is it just me who feels like I have gone Ten rounds with Mike Tyson at the bench and need a rest afterwards. OC.
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Yep good point - now come on Denis show us more progress on your B17. OC.
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Looking forward to this stage Phil, you going to have a go at the flag lockers also? OC.
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So many kits just wouldn't be the same without pe. OC.
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Trully excellent work, what a masterpiece of enginering that plane was. OC.
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That looks splendid. OC.
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Thank you edward, was hit or miss when I saw the state of the fuselage after painting on that Acrylic gloss top coat I nearly cried, so glad I ahd not attached the wings and stabs and painted all over. OC.
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Thank you Carl, yep slowly slowly catchy monkey means I can control what I am doing better. OC.
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Upss didn't sound good kind of a rock and hardplace situation. OC.
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Curtiss P-40B Warhawk by Asat- Airfix- 1/48
Old Collingwood replied to ASAT's topic in Non-ship/categorised builds
Hasegawa 1/48 F4E would be superb. what say you Ken. OC. -
And make sure if its out of a heli you are actually falling and not going the other way. OC.
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My music background is - Have you heard of the the Band Duran Duran? the band I was in in the mid 80s my best mate and bass player was the cousin of John Taylor from DD, I played a Korg Synth in our band. OC.
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Curtiss P-40B Warhawk by Asat- Airfix- 1/48
Old Collingwood replied to ASAT's topic in Non-ship/categorised builds
"Harrier" thats coming a long soon got one in the stash got it months ago before the mad max madness. OC. -
Thank you Denis, same to be done on the other wing with the u/c doors, then I will be back on the fuselage. OC.
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Thanks Mark. OC.
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A bit more done this eve, Next to be attached to the wings are the u/c doors, first I cut then off the fret then I gave them a paint and weather, then they were glued in place and touched up a bit after fitting. One wing done. OC.
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Thers the challenge do all 110 same time😉🙂 OC.
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Fokker Dr.I triplane by cog - multiple - 1:72 - PLASTIC
Old Collingwood replied to cog's topic in Non-ship/categorised builds
That looks Stunning mate - the camo is really spot on. OC. -
Thank you kindly. OC.
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