dr_gn Posted October 31, 2015 Posted October 31, 2015 Hellcat F6F-3, VF-16, USS Lexington, Hawaii, September 1943. 1:72 Eduard ProfiPack, Finished now, took about 1 month to build. It was an excellent kit. Additions included: Scratchbuilt clear styrene landing / navigation lights.Little Lens identification lamps.Stretched sprue IFF & VHF whip aerials. Master Model Brass gun barrels. Aerial wire stub in fuselage side. Lead wire wheel brake pipes. Pitot tube vane (scrap photo-etch). Drilled out tailwheel drag brace. Squadron vacform canopy. Flatted tyres. Drop tank filler cap decal. Drilled out exhaust stubs. Acetate gunsight. Build thread here: http://forum.largescalemodeller.com/topic/4049-f6f-3-hellcat-eduard-profipack-172/ 2
dr_gn Posted October 31, 2015 Author Posted October 31, 2015 On 10/31/2015 at 2:10 PM, PH-GEO said: 'Large Scale' detail in such a small scale build, very impressive. Love it. Much appreciated!
Administrators JeroenPeters Posted October 31, 2015 Administrators Posted October 31, 2015 Nice one! Perfect all around! Cheers, Jeroen 1
Mish Posted November 29, 2015 Posted November 29, 2015 Very nice, built the weekend edition, nice kit and yours looks great. 1
dr_gn Posted November 29, 2015 Author Posted November 29, 2015 On 11/29/2015 at 10:16 PM, Mish said: Very nice, built the weekend edition, nice kit and yours looks great. Thanks Mish!
McCoy Posted December 10, 2015 Posted December 10, 2015 Lovely result and I like your additions to it during the build as well! 1
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