Hola señores,
Got started on another double PTO build, the venerable F4U-1A Corsair. The kits are from the old Hasegawa 2013 combo release, which has amazing detail, despite the raised panel lines. Intended livery are USMC and the clipped-wing FAA (Fleet Air Arm) Corsairs, using Xtradecal water...
Finally finished my builds for the Razorback and Bubbletop P-47Ds in Escuadron 201st Aguilas Aztecas (Aztec Eagles) livery, circa 1945, Porac, Pampanga, Philippines. This is to pay homage to the brave Mexican airmen who laid their lives to help liberate the Philippines during WW2.
The kits are...
Managed to finish the cockpit and added some reflector gun sight details. Clear canopy parts are soaked and being dried to cure properly. Used Mr Hobby Interior Green with Tamiya Panel Line Accent color. Wings and fuselage fitted and fused together.
Finally got the 1/72 Aztec Eagles, 201st Squadron decals from Aztec Models, which were based in the Philippines, circa 1945. Included in this build are both the Razorback and Bubble Top versions flown by the 201st.
Test-fitting started on both kits, which basically are identical, with the...