GB-59 1/48 SBD-3 Dauntless, USS Yorktown (CV-5) - WW2 PTO V
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Lucky13
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I think that I'll leave PE for 1/32 and above....
Those who does it in 1/72, seriously....
A4K
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Yeah, we are a sick bunch... 
Nice work Jan, great to see you modelmaking again.
Nice work Jan, great to see you modelmaking again.
N4521U
Colonel
Nice work, or is it a recovery.
Either way.
Either way.
Vic Balshaw
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Good on'ya Jan, nice bit of recovery work and ye, 1/48 PE manageable but 1/72...............................forget it. 
N4521U
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My first GB entry was a Boulton Paul, 1/72 with 5kg of PE, no pool, never again!
Good to see you at it mate.
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For inspiration....
Aircraft carrier SBD's at dawn. Photographed by Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia....
SBD's of a U.S. Marine Squadron fly to Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, for another strike against Japanese islands, August 1944. Photographed by Lieutenant Paul Dorsey, USN....
SBD-Returning Home at Sunset. A Douglas SBD "Dauntless" dive bomber returns to its base after a late patrol flight as the sun sets in a brilliant display of color across the Pacific....
U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless of Bombing Squadron 5 (VB-5) lands on the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) after striking the Japanese base at Truk, 17-18 February 1944. The Yorktown senior Landing Signal Officer, Lt. JG Red Voltz, is visible on the right. Two planes in the landing circle can be seen in the background.
Source: 70 Douglas sbd dauntless in flight Images: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search
Aircraft carrier SBD's at dawn. Photographed by Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia....
SBD's of a U.S. Marine Squadron fly to Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, for another strike against Japanese islands, August 1944. Photographed by Lieutenant Paul Dorsey, USN....
SBD-Returning Home at Sunset. A Douglas SBD "Dauntless" dive bomber returns to its base after a late patrol flight as the sun sets in a brilliant display of color across the Pacific....
U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless of Bombing Squadron 5 (VB-5) lands on the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) after striking the Japanese base at Truk, 17-18 February 1944. The Yorktown senior Landing Signal Officer, Lt. JG Red Voltz, is visible on the right. Two planes in the landing circle can be seen in the background.
Source: 70 Douglas sbd dauntless in flight Images: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search
Crimea_River
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Doing good Jan and nice to see you back in the game. Keep pluggin'.
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Lucky13
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Try my luck with the panels....
A4K
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They look like fun Jan
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Think that I'll try a 3D panel next time....
A4K
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Looks great to me Jan!
fubar57
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Me too
Vic Balshaw
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Wish mine came out that good.
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The more I fiddle with this 1/48 kit, I want to try that 1/32 kit out....bigger parts! 
A4K
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Having the same thoughts trying to detail my engine Jan
Vic Balshaw
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Sometimes the vocabulary of naughty words is never sufficiently broad or long enough. 
A4K
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That's why I swear in Hungarian - they have plenty!
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