After the crashed Zero(V-172 serial #3372) had been carted off the beach at Leichou coast to the inland city of Liuchow. Chinese mechanics repaired and repainted 3372. During the journey the fuselage vent panels were lost, so Chinese mechanics fabricted new ones with louvers, two intakes above...
A6M2b Model 21 from Tainan Kokutai
Tainan,Taiwan (Formosa) headed for Saigon, French Indochina
November 1941 crash landing the plane on a beach in the Luichow Pennisula, China
Piloted by Petty Officer First Class (PO1C) Shimezoh Inoue
Created with Adobe CS on a Mac using a Wacom tablet...
A6M2b from the IJN carrier Hiryu
piloted by NAP1/C Shigenori Nishikaichi
4th Squadron - 12th Section - Aircraft #2
December 7, 1941
Created with Adobe CS on a Mac using a Wacom tablet.
Thank you,
Edward Grabot
[email protected]
References:
Mushroom Model Magazine Special -...
Thank you ccheese,
I do plan to make a Rufe soon, but I have a Buffalo and a M.S.406 (2 of the least attractive aircraft I know of...that's what makes them so beautiful)
Sincerely,
Edward Grabot
A6M2a model 11 12th NAG (Kokutai)
A6M2a model 11 12th NAG (Kokutai)
China Theatre Of Operations
August 1940
Created with Adobe CS on a Mac using a Wacom tablet.
Thank you,
Edward Grabot
[email protected]
References:
Mushroom Model Magazine Special - Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Aero...
A6M2b from the IJN carrier Akagi
piloted by Lt. Commander Shigeru Itaya
2nd Squadron - 1st Section - Aircraft #1
December 7, 1941
Created with Adobe CS on a Mac using a Wacom tablet.
Thank you,
Edward Grabot
[email protected]
References:
Mushroom Model Magazine Special -...
This is my second profile. I use Adobe CS, Wacom Graphire tablet and done on a Mac with OSX. I'm basing this profile a partial photo and another artists rendering(The latter always being a dangerous practice!) I did not weather this one as I had said I would. Will get to weathering some other...