Academy 1/72 B-17E “Pacific Theater”

[wingnutz]

Inspired by Masters of the Air, test-fitting my Academy 1/72 B-17E "Pacific Theater" kit. Hopefully I can finish this by 2024

 

[wingnutz]

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Inspired by Masters of the Air, test-fitting my Academy 1/72 B-17E "Pacific Theater" kit. Hopefully I can finish this by 2024

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[SaparotRob]

Wonderful subject!

 

[Vic Balshaw]

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Inspired by Masters of the Air, test-fitting my Academy 1/72 B-17E "Pacific Theater" kit. Hopefully I can finish this by 2024

Good on you. I'll be watching episode 4 tonight.

 

[Wurger]

 

[Warbirdnutball]

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Inspired by Masters of the Air, test-fitting my Academy 1/72 B-17E "Pacific Theater" kit. Hopefully I can finish this by 2024

That looks really impressive! I'd love to see the finished project. I wish they'd bring back the shark-tailed B-17s. I missed out on those and really wanted to do one.

 

[Gnomey]

Looks good so far!

 

[wingnutz]

Reading through online references…half the fun…

 

[wingnutz]

More inspirational work…Monogram 1/48 B-17G Flying Fortress

 

[Vic Balshaw]

More inspirational work…Monogram 1/48 B-17G Flying Fortress

Very inspiring and brilliantly done.