Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

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Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:36 pm

evening all!
im starting today on an airfix Spitfire PRXIX (my favourite spit \:D/ ) and an AW Sea hawk (another one that i like (i have a thing about naval jets :p ) both in 1:72

the stuka i started on by birthday (12th Sep) and its going well (my favourite WW2 aircraft)

both pics to come...
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby RLN » Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:44 pm

Can't wait
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sat Sep 25, 2010 9:52 pm

might not be able to till next month :(
100mg limit per month on flickr :( :(
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:26 am

Open another account then!
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:42 am

might get PB
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Mayfly » Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:57 am

I opened an Imageshack account couple of weeks ago - because PB was playing up, but I still prefer PB!
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:02 am

PB dosent like me so i got a Picassa account :D
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:16 am

Olicat wrote:Image



Never tried buiding loads of model at the same time, might end up with an interesting combination of some of those bits! ;)
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:42 am

junkers spit PRhawk ju XIX S2D ?
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:43 am

Olicat wrote:junkers spit PRhawk ju XIX S2D ?




That's the one! ;)
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 11:41 am

thought it would be...
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Jigsaw » Sun Sep 26, 2010 12:21 pm

A Spunkerjitawk 69. Germany's failed master plane.
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 12:25 pm

=)) =)) =)) =))
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:06 pm

Jigsaw wrote:A Spunkerjitawk 69. Germany's failed master plane.



I think we can see why it failed, nobody would wish to be seen flying such a thing!! :p =)) =)) :-o
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Mayfly » Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:08 pm

That Bucc is looking good Oli :ymapplause:
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Jigsaw » Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:44 pm

Xplumberlives wrote:
Jigsaw wrote:A Spunkerjitawk 69. Germany's failed master plane.



I think we can see why it failed, nobody would wish to be seen flying such a thing!! :p =)) =)) :-o


=)) =))

Trust Pam to bring it back to seriousness :p
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:54 pm

Wont work though!
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Jigsaw » Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:57 pm

Good point mate. It hasn't yet :))
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 6:03 pm

thanks mf. it is pretty much finished, but i tore a transfer! the one on the right wing (top)
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 26, 2010 6:04 pm

Normal wear and tear, very realistic!
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Sun Sep 26, 2010 6:06 pm

not like the bucc was intended to be strong was it? =))
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Xplumberlives » Mon Sep 27, 2010 7:35 am

Olicat wrote:not like the bucc was intended to be strong was it? =))




Built like the proverbial brick out house matey! :ymapplause:
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:01 pm

PRXIX finished phew!
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Cluny » Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:05 pm

Ooh , competition :-o
Il have to keep my eye on you :))
Nice model mate :)

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Cutting it fine aint you , that comp finishes today [unless the deadlines been extended again ~x( ] \:D/
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Re: Airfix. Stuka, Spitfire and sea hawk!

Postby Olicat » Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:06 pm

extension :P
but thanks anyway
lost the sea hawk canopy somewhere...
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