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Hey Guys, I made a MAJOR SNAFO . The color call out that I made for the cold war scheme will be this green on tan. But I will keep the pattern that I am using . Contact or post me if this is not agreeable. [ So here we go The full builds will be in this order. Feed back is welcome Afgahn...

Yes your choice 01-55 using the numbers 0, 1,2,3,4 and 5 . Your color choice is blue , black , white , yellow and red. They were all used by the Russians .

Thanks Guys, So far it has taken about 3 days to paint the paint master . I am short on decals and my supplier said he can not make anymore so I used stencils for the stars and tail flash. I always intended to use stencils for the numbers and I supplied the number stencils in the kits . The...

Cool story on the hind snatch. I have the paint scheme all tweeked out with panel lines inked in.

Well I am finally getting paint on #1 in the Afghan livery . You basicly have to finish all of the interior before you seal up the fuselage halves . I inserted a steel rod through the entire length and built a platform so I can paint this beast. IT IS 4 FEET LONG. I had to reconfigure my...

Hey Guys , I have worked on the first 2 HINDS over the holidays Every time I think I am ready to seal up the main fuse I realize I need to do one more thing before I do . That was about 5 things ago. Presently I am working on the cargo doors. I am dealing with the hinges, mountings and door...

Not sure were my helpful hints went to but progress is being made Postby pickelhaube » Sat Dec 21, 2019 6:35 am I am doing my best to get the first 2 out but there are road bumps every ware. I have been trying to button them up for final painting but EVERYTHING ELSE NEED TO BE BUILT AND...

Here is a Sherman track using European mud or dirt powder and pencil graphite Custom made powder with graphite M-113 I went with a mud red powder ( Vietnam dirt ) and graphite I did go with the rusty track idea and used Hot Rod Gray then rusty powder and graphite On the spare...

Hey Guys, I am not a fan of heavy weathering . That is the new thing in modeling. Tanks did not last all that long in WW2 especially German tanks Maybe a week not more than a month , In that time span, tanks did not rust . If a track did , as soon as it rolled most of the quick rust was slung...

I am working on them every possible chance I get Hopefully the first 2 sales will be done by Christmas Those guys have been waiting the longest. Here are the pilot ans WSO paint masters.

Looks great !!

Also looks to have been a fun project.

Looks great !

Yes the crew cabin are is TINY !!

Thanks John and NSA Back set of temps came out great as well It took me over 6 days of work !! I hope that the time saved will be worth a weeks worth of work.

I actually have a real update. I have taken a copy of the color schemes and went down and enlarged them to 1/18 scale. Before I started the HIND I ordered a vacuform helo body in kinda 1/18 scale. Originally I was going to use rubber sheeting to make the camo template but considering the...

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