British Columbia, Canada
Joined: September 03, 2009
KitMaker: 6,965 posts
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Posted: Friday, January 30, 2015 - 08:15 AM UTC
The Junior Modeller's Showcase returns! This time it's a really superlative Corsair, and the only thing Dad helped with was the display stand.
Link to ItemIf you have comments or questions please post them here.
Thanks!
When once you have tasted flight you will walk the Earth with your eyes turned skyward.
For there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
-Leonardo Da Vinci
AussieReg
Associate Editor
#007
Victoria, Australia
Joined: June 09, 2009
KitMaker: 8,156 posts
AeroScale: 3,756 posts
Posted: Friday, January 30, 2015 - 09:00 AM UTC
Very nice work. The fading and chipping look great!
ON the bench
Revell 1/24 '53 Corvette (building as '54)
Revell 1/24 BMW 507 Coupe and Cabrio
Italeri 1/48 Me262 B-1a/U1 Nightfighter
Monogram 1/24 '57 Chevy Nomad
Dragon 1/350 USS Frank Knox DD-742
JPTRR
Managing Editor
#051
Tennessee, United States
Joined: December 21, 2002
KitMaker: 7,772 posts
AeroScale: 3,175 posts
Posted: Friday, January 30, 2015 - 10:18 AM UTC
Ryan, outstanding instrument panel, really nice pilot, overall a super job! I agree the fading and chipping look great!
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United States
Joined: February 01, 2009
KitMaker: 1,233 posts
AeroScale: 663 posts
Posted: Friday, January 30, 2015 - 10:20 AM UTC
Great looking Corsair. Your weathering accents are very good as well.
Best wishes,
Ian
It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle.
-Georgy Zhukov
Joel_W
Associate EditorNew York, United States
Joined: December 04, 2010
KitMaker: 11,666 posts
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Posted: Saturday, January 31, 2015 - 09:07 PM UTC
Ryan, an excellent build and presentation of one of my favorite prop aircraft.
On my Workbench:
Monogram 1/24 scale 427 Shelby Cobra
Just Completed:
Beemax 1/24 scale BMW M3 E30 1992 Evolution II
Pennsylvania, United States
Joined: December 14, 2014
KitMaker: 3 posts
AeroScale: 3 posts
Posted: Friday, February 06, 2015 - 06:54 AM UTC
Thank you for the comments!
Colorado, United States
Joined: February 24, 2014
KitMaker: 3,033 posts
AeroScale: 60 posts
Posted: Friday, February 06, 2015 - 07:01 AM UTC
Nice job Ryan! I think you really nailed it with this bird!
—mike
England - South East, United Kingdom
Joined: February 05, 2008
KitMaker: 1,381 posts
AeroScale: 1,110 posts
Posted: Friday, February 06, 2015 - 09:04 PM UTC