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Airfix Lightning Built As Per Instructions

Posted: 05 Mar 2011, 18:30
by VC10

Re: Airfix Lightning Built As Per Instructions

Posted: 05 Mar 2011, 18:37
by VC10
This guy puts my model making skills to shame
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Just take a look at the third post in this thread
http://airfixtributeforum.myfastforum.o ... -asc-0.php

more pictures on the following pages

Re: Airfix Lightning Built As Per Instructions

Posted: 05 Mar 2011, 19:31
by DaveB
That's stunning feathering on the camo. I could never paint like that even before my once steady hand deserted me.

ATB
DaveB B)smk

Re: Airfix Lightning Built As Per Instructions

Posted: 05 Mar 2011, 19:38
by DarrenL
The Englishavilland Mosquberra even looks right :)

Re: Airfix Lightning Built As Per Instructions

Posted: 05 Mar 2011, 20:20
by Paul K
DaveB wrote:That's stunning feathering on the camo. I could never paint like that even before my once steady hand deserted me.

ATB
DaveB B)smk
It will have been done with an airbrush. I have a Humbrol one that achieved similar results on the Revell Mosquito many years ago. I made it for a girlfriend's father who was an ex Mosquito navigator.