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Camo IJN Zero

Started by Taiidantomcat, March 05, 2009, 10:38:41 AM

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Taiidantomcat

1/32 Hasegawa. Been working on this off and on for years, finally finished it  :thumbsup:





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PanzerWulff

Great Job :thumbsup: :thumbsup: from the wing layout it's a type 52 zero with the 4 gun wing any chance of a belly shot  ;D
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Brian da Basher

I really like the subtlety of that camo paintjob!
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Taiidantomcat

Quote from: PanzerWulff on March 05, 2009, 04:05:54 PM
Great Job :thumbsup: :thumbsup: from the wing layout it's a type 52 zero with the 4 gun wing any chance of a belly shot  ;D
"Panzer"

Get one up Tomorrow, Camera ran out of room  :banghead: Its black but it looks sharp
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"My model is right! It's the real world that's wrong!" -global warming scientist

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John Howling Mouse

Very nice.  Sorry to hijack your thread but from which build are the small parts taped up for painting (?) in the upper right of the first photo?
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Rafael

Don't know about prop-driven historical planes much, TTomcat, but that paint job sure is an eye-catcher :bow: :bow: :bow:

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Taiidantomcat

Quote from: John Howling Mouse on March 06, 2009, 05:26:15 PM
Very nice.  Sorry to hijack your thread but from which build are the small parts taped up for painting (?) in the upper right of the first photo?

Those are FOD Guards that are going to make their way onto this:
http://www.whatifmodelers.com/index.php/topic,20127.15.html

Thanks for the Compliments everyone. :thumbsup: had to start and stop this for two moves and one apartment flood.
"Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality." -Jules de Gaultier

"My model is right! It's the real world that's wrong!" -global warming scientist

An armor guy, who builds airplanes almost exclusively, that he converts to space fighters-- all while admiring ship models.

cthulhu77

Usually don't like Zekes,  but I  :wub: this one !  It was worth the wait !!!

Taiidantomcat

"Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality." -Jules de Gaultier

"My model is right! It's the real world that's wrong!" -global warming scientist

An armor guy, who builds airplanes almost exclusively, that he converts to space fighters-- all while admiring ship models.