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Started by Mossie, August 22, 2025, 06:26:24 AM

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Mossie

1/72 Darkstar from Top Gun Maverick.

https://www.hlj.com/1-72-scale-darkstar-top-gun-maverick-bef24023

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PR19_Kit

Oh yeah, I quite like that!  :thumbsup:

Not sure I like the price though..............
Kit's Rule 1 ) Any aircraft can be improved by fitting longer wings, and/or a longer fuselage
Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

...and I'm not a closeted 'Take That' fan, I'm a REAL fan! :)

Regards
Kit

Mossie

It's a fairly large model, it'll be 29cm when built.

There's speculation on Britmodeller that the cockpit split may suggest that they'll offer an SR-72 nose as the movie aircraft was based on one of the Lockheed Martin proposals.
https://www.britmodeller.com/forums/index.php?/topic/235140024-172-lockheed-dark-star-top-gun-maverick-by-bellfine/

Gondor

Sorry, but THIS is Darkstar

My Ability to Imagine is only exceeded by my Imagined Abilities

Gondor's Modelling Rule Number Three: Everything will fit perfectly untill you apply glue...

I know it's in a book I have around here somewhere....

Captain Canada

That's pretty cool. I don't remember it from the movie. Must have been hidden under all the cheese......
CANADA KICKS arse !!!!

Long Live the Commonwealth !!!
Vive les Canadiens !
Where's my beer ?

Mossie

Darkstar, Dark Star, DarkStar. :mellow:

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PR19_Kit

Needs longer wings...................  ;)
Kit's Rule 1 ) Any aircraft can be improved by fitting longer wings, and/or a longer fuselage
Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

...and I'm not a closeted 'Take That' fan, I'm a REAL fan! :)

Regards
Kit