**** FINISHED: GB-48 1/48 Hellcat MkI - Carrier & Maritime Patrol A/C of WWII

• Jan 22, 2021

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Username : rochie
First name : Karl
Category : intermediate
Scale : 1/48
Manufacturer / Model : Eduard/Hellcat MkI
Extras : masks, photo etch all supplied by Eduard

as with all my builds, Vallejo model colour acrylics applied the old school way with a brush

thanks for all the kind words

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Beauty Karl. Hellcats are best suited to FAA colours

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Thanks Geo.

everything looks better in FAA colours, even Spitfires !

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Well done , Karl.

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Thank you Sir

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Like it - nice job.

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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That is pretty sweet Karl. Well done!

Jeff

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Many thanks chaps

 

• Jan 22, 2021

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Martlets look even better! Really well done Karl.

 

• Jan 23, 2021

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Crimea_River said:

Martlets look even better! Really well done Karl.

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Funny you should say that !

 

• Jan 23, 2021

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Sweet build but it looks like you need to fold the wings to fit on the hangar deck.

 

• Jan 23, 2021

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Another good one Karl...

 

• Jan 23, 2021

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Thanks guys

 

• Jan 23, 2021

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Jeesh ! I never thought I'd see my name on the side of one of those things !!!
Anyway, how come there's no dust on the shelves ? I can send you some if you need it ................

 

• Jan 24, 2021

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Lovely work Karl!

 

• Feb 2, 2021

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Gnomey said:

Lovely work Karl!

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Agreed !