1/32 Tamiya F-4J

[F-104nut]

Decided to start on a 1/32 Tamiya F-4J. Scored this for $60 on craigslist. While at work i met a former F-4 RIO whom flew with the Sundowners during Vietnam . Here is where i am at tonight . Next to start painting the interior

Brian

 

[Wurger]

A nice start.

 

[Wayne Little]

Some work ahead of you there.

 

[F-104nut]

My options i am looking at for my Phantom is the VMFA-212 Lancers or VMFA-333 Shamrocks

Brian

 

[Tony Hill]

Nice. 1/32 must be going to be a fair chunk of realestate?

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Nice work so far!

 

[Robert Porter]

Nice start! That is going to be an impressive bird when done!

 

[SANCER]

What a project you start Brian.
A luxury of details, I follow you.

Saludos amigo

 

[F-104nut]

While some paint dries on the cockpit i got weapons and inboard pylons complete. Time to get some primer on the weapons next

Brian

 

[Wurger]

 

[F-104nut]

Small update tonight. Cockpit gloss coated and ready for wash and landing gear assembled . Stay tuned

Brian

 

[Wurger]

 

[Wayne Little]

Lookin' good Brian.

 

[Gnomey]

Good work so far!

 

[F-104nut]

Cockpit wash and flat coat complete . Started dry brushing. Still more details to finish. Plane on having the cockpit finished sometime tomorrow

Brian

 

[SANCER]

Looks "muy bien" so far Brian.
Saludos

 

[Wurger]

 

[Robert Porter]

Nice start on the cockpit! Looking forward to seeing that come together!

 

[F-104nut]

Cockpit completed this morning. Now to start painting the interior of the airframe cockpit are and burner cans . Still plenty more to do

Brian