I have always liked the movie Memphis Belle and love B-17's so a diorama of this was inevitable from me really.
This is the model I will be using - the Academy 1/72
I will be displaying it in a 'dispersal' area for which I will be using a piece of plywood -
I have given this a coat of Dulux 'River Rock' paint as I like the texture it gives and will be a good base for me to add the actual finished colour.
'Earth' undercoat applied.Mixture of fine green and yellow grass will be applied over this -
This is the model I will be using - the Academy 1/72
![p1090050n.jpg](/forum/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fimg690.imageshack.us%2Fimg690%2F8748%2Fp1090050n.jpg&hash=5565eab3d97a4860c59371c637ef9b19)
I will be displaying it in a 'dispersal' area for which I will be using a piece of plywood -
![p1090051n.jpg](/forum/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fimg191.imageshack.us%2Fimg191%2F694%2Fp1090051n.jpg&hash=bbbac580e5352ab78b52b15cf0665aa1)
I have given this a coat of Dulux 'River Rock' paint as I like the texture it gives and will be a good base for me to add the actual finished colour.
![p1090057v.jpg](/forum/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fimg844.imageshack.us%2Fimg844%2F1573%2Fp1090057v.jpg&hash=08e5b67c585394847e92887241eae1a3)
'Earth' undercoat applied.Mixture of fine green and yellow grass will be applied over this -
![p1090071ia.jpg](/forum/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fimg62.imageshack.us%2Fimg62%2F1179%2Fp1090071ia.jpg&hash=a2c36a019ffc5054fa93d456eef963ca)