Donivanp and Geo, that's some good work the info guys. I sure do appreciate it. Don, I saw that clip recently and it is awesome. It does have Lt. Richter's footage, but not around his jet, however, it still very cool clip. I wish there was more :)
Mike
Guys, thanks for the input. I don't have hardly any books on Thud. At least, not a one that include much about Vietnam era. So, Geo any help is a good deal for me. The group build I join will go to the end of year, so I can wait til Wed ;)
FlyboyJ, thanks for the info on the book. I will try...
Hello Gang,
I'm getting ready to start a 1/32 F-105D that I like to build in the markings of 1st Lt. Karl Richter. From what I have gathered, he flew 59-1766 while reaching his 100th mission mark and his Mig-17 kit. Also, on that fateful day Karl was flying 62-4334. I have yet to find a...
Thank you Aaron. As for the black jets...I ment, black U-2 and T-38. Only time I see U-2 is when its trying to climb and T-38 are just lound humming birds or at least they seem that way from time to time. Loud enough burner noise get your attention but small size to make it a game to find before...
:thumbup::thumbup:Wow, that is a great looking Mustang. I had to reread your title because I thought, at first glance, that it was Tamiya kit. A very good example of what a good modeller can do with a not to good fitting kit. Love the paint job :thumbup:
Mike
Well, sounds like a lot of folks from up North here...so does that make us Notherenes? Happy, happy, happy!! :lol:
Also, looks like couple of you boys been in my back yard...Yuba/Sutter area. I'm just out side of Beale AFB watching those black jets flying around. 8) Well, y'all have a Merry...
Does anyone know why they had the canopy removed on the Black 14 or X8 7? I'm thinking about building this aircraft, so any help is appreciated.
Mike
Edit note: For some reason the photos are not showing up with the quote I add. The original post is on page 12 post 174 by Chriss1958.
Hey Gang,
I joined this site while back but finally starting to get chance to post and introduce myself. My names Mike Bhangu and I am from North Cali. I mostly build aviation related stuff but lately I notice myself purchasing more mixed stuff...ie; armor, ships, sc-fi, etc. I have several...