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Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 05 Sep 2013, 22:57
by TSR2
That looks very nice indeed! :thumbsup:

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 05 Sep 2013, 23:20
by Garry Russell
Very smart :thumbsup: ...even the Aer Lingus wings :lol:

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 14:33
by Andi01
Testflight over East Germany

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Andreas

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 16:38
by Garry Russell
Very nice...and sharp too :welldone:

Just one small point :worried: it would almost certainly have had the reg on the top of the wing too. :hide:

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 17:18
by Andi01
Ah, a model airplane helps

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I have found an interesting website (in german).

http://www.save-a-viking.org/de/vikings_d.html

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 17:20
by Garry Russell
Yes :agree: ...providing they have researched and have it right.

Most models I see contain at least on error...for example, doors represented by a black outline :wall:

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 17:22
by Andi01
The nose is black on the original image.

Andreas

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 17:32
by Garry Russell
Well :agree: ...case in point...still any source is useful even if all it does is confirm a colour or an identity.

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 17:36
by Andi01
Ups, i found another picture in a different light.

http://www.flugzeugbilder.de/show.php?id=310520

Re: Paint kits for Vickers Viscount and Viking

Posted: 06 Sep 2013, 17:38
by Garry Russell
Possible it was at some time blue then changed.

These things do happen