**** DONE: 1/48 Gloster Meteor F.1 616 Sqdn - Jet/Recon/Transport GB

[Vic Balshaw]

Must be close to the first coat of paint Karl, I know I am but it' going to be too hot over the next few days.

 

[rochie]

Must be close to the first coat of paint Karl, I know I am but it' going to be too hot over the next few days.

just need to do the cockpit and close up the engine bays then coloured stuff will be spilled !!

 

[fubar57]

Mercy me, Karl. Only the second page and it's ready for painting. Well done, sir.

Geo

 

[rochie]

cheers Geo

 

[rochie]

ok fitted the cockpit parts and painted the undersides med sea grey

 

[T Bolt]

Looking good Karl

 

[tigerdriver]

very nice

 

[rochie]

Cheers fellas

 

[Airframes]

Good stuff Red Two.

 

[rochie]

Thanks Dogsbody.
Got the ocean grey on top and should get the dark green on later tonight

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Looks good Karl and what a solid looking bird these Meteors were.

 

[ccheese]

Loos good. You'll be done with this puppy in no time...

Charles

 

[woody]

Nice work Karl.

 

[Crimea_River]

Looking good Karl.

 

[rochie]

thank you all.

got the upper surface cammo done, pic is from my mobile phone taken just after i finished last night

 

[Airframes]

Looking splendid old chap.

 

[fubar57]

Looking good Karl. Military aircraft look their best in camouflage colors, one of the reasons I don't do modern jets.

Geo

 

[rochie]

Looking good Karl. Military aircraft look their best in camouflage colors, one of the reasons I don't do modern jets.

Geo

thanks chaps

same here Geo, have a Harrier on the bench and a Hunter, Lightning, Tornado and Canberra all lined up for a green / grey cammo like the Meteor above.
will get a Hawk at some point and the Javlin when it is released as well

 

[Crimea_River]

Good work Karl.

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Quite a stunning look with that camo Karl.