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SteveM | Scratch Built Albatros D.V | Build | 12-Dec-07 23:28 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5294.jpg) |
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If you lean back and squint you'll see a Mercedes D.IIIaü nestled between a pair of Maschinengewehr 08 machine guns. |
SteveM | Scratch Built Albatros D.V | Build | 12-Dec-07 04:35 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5277.jpg) |
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Checking out what it should look like. Up next are the prop, engine, and some teeth. |
SteveM | Scratch Built Albatros D.V | Build | 12-Dec-07 04:34 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5276.jpg) |
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Painting of the body is complete. Black stripe is some Pactra tape, hopefully some Krylon crystal clear will blend it in. |
SteveM | Scratch Built Albatros D.V | Build | 12-Dec-07 04:33 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5275.jpg) |
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Cockpit coaming is some solid core wire that I had laying around. Works okay but is not ideal. |
SteveM | Scratch Built Albatros D.V | Build | 12-Dec-07 04:31 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5274.jpg) |
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Landing gear added. You can also see some of the "wood" that was painted on. |
SteveM | Scratch Built Albatros D.V | Build | 07-Dec-07 13:19 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5225.jpg) |
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Paint is progressing nicely. Gray area will be painted to look somewhat like wood. |