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Carrier Deck Section

by: Jim Starkweather [ STAFF_JIM ]

SUMMARY
Highs: Great addition for naval aircraft builders looking to do a diorama on a carrier catapult. Lows: Some platic production issues like ejector pin marks on the underside of the deflector panels. Verdict: Overall this looks to be a good kit with minor flaws and major potential.
	Percentage Rating 90%

Scale:		1:72
PUBLISHED:		Feb 07, 2013
NATIONALITY:		United States

NETWORK-WIDE AVERAGE RATINGS
THIS REVIEWER:		89.91%
MAKER/PUBLISHER:		79.68%

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About Jim Starkweather (staff_Jim)
FROM: NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNITED STATES

I started building models in 1971 when I was 6. My first model was a 1/32 P-40 Warhawk. Revell I believe. From there I moved onto the standard cars, Apollo spacecraft, and other kid orientated kits. I don't know what got me started on Armor. I must have seen a Monogram tank kit one day and said "Mom...

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Comments

spaarndammer

This looks like great stuff. If the pit of my Phantom wasn't finished already (without pilots...), adding pilots and this very nice piece of deck was definitely an option. Jelger

FEB 08, 2013 - 12:16 AM

acktwice

Those little "drainage" ports are tie downs for securing aircraft and equipment on deck when needed.

FEB 09, 2013 - 12:50 AM

phantom_phanatic309

I'll definitely be getting one or two of these! Looks much better than the printed card deck produced by Verlinden.

FEB 17, 2013 - 08:08 AM

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