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jerry campbell | Guillows Series 400 - FW 190 | Build | 30-May-07 01:21 | |
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The Fw 190 has been my favorite a/c since I was a kid during WWll when an older kid down the street traded me a Dyna Model solid model of it. I must have been 7 or 8. I've built more than my share plastic kits but this is my first stick and paper. It is a |
jerry campbell | Guillows Series 400 - FW 190 | Build | 30-May-07 01:11 | |
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The initial colors are airbrushed over the Light blue under and side surfaces. All paint is Tamiya acrylic. |
jerry campbell | Guillows Series 400 - FW 190 | Build | 30-May-07 00:27 | |
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The first coat of light blue is airrushed onto the lower surfaces and sides of the Fw 190. The German light Blue (helleblau) is very light; in fotos it shows up almost white. |
jerry campbell | Guillows Series 400 - FW 190 | Build | 30-May-07 00:19 | |
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Final assembly done it is now time on the scheme. Having found some German chevrons, I decided to do a western front scheme of JG 1. I know this disapoints the commie in the P-39 cockpit who had looked forward in running up the Nazi's score. |
jerry campbell | Guillows Series 400 - FW 190 | Build | 28-May-07 13:51 | |
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finally got the wing root fairings installed far from perfect, but done. |
jerry campbell | Guillows Series 400 - FW 190 | Build | 27-May-07 17:02 | |
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I like guillows 1/16th scale a but markings are a real problem for me since I'm not a comercial artist so I will probably build more Diels 1/24th scale using 1/24th scale plastic model decals. |