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wip- P-47D Thunderbolt
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Joined: July 03, 2004
KitMaker: 386 posts
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Posted: Saturday, April 07, 2007 - 03:13 AM UTC
Hi guys, I havent built a plane since I was a kid lol, I thought I would give it a shot again.

this is the Tamiya 1/72 kit

here is some progress so far., I'm no expert on planes so I just followed the instructions on painting etc..











WingTzun
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Illinois, United States
Joined: February 01, 2006
KitMaker: 853 posts
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Posted: Saturday, April 07, 2007 - 03:29 AM UTC
Very Nice James. I haven't built a plane since I was a kid either and was thinking of the same thing in 1/48. I love what you've done with yours.
imwhoim01
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Croatia Hrvatska
Joined: January 16, 2006
KitMaker: 33 posts
AeroScale: 30 posts
Posted: Saturday, April 07, 2007 - 04:06 AM UTC
Thats some heavy weathering, and it looks great!
thehannaman
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New York, United States
Joined: April 04, 2006
KitMaker: 279 posts
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Posted: Saturday, April 07, 2007 - 06:30 PM UTC
Looks great for a "return" kit. The weathering is a tad heavy for my tastes, but that's just my preference. Great job and thanks for sharing.
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