C-47 SKYTRAIN

[Down Time]

Work for today is done, I figure the static line is a nice touch.

 

[Modulwhatuluv]

Work for today is done, I figure the static line is a nice touch.

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Really coming to life in there. What did you use for the static line?

 

[Down Time]

Really coming to life in there. What did you use for the static line?

50lb braid fishing line

 

[Bear43]

That is looking really good.

 

[TimM63]

Work for today is done, I figure the static line is a nice touch.

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Looking good. Great job detailing the seatbelts.
This is making me want to get my C-47 out and build it.

 

[Down Time]

Some paint before the windows go in and button her up.

 

[TimM63]

Some paint before the windows go in and button her up.

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Are you doing invasion stripes?

 

[Down Time]

Are you doing invasion stripes?

Of course, it's for the group build and it wouldn't seem right without them.

 

[GCB]

Nice kit and great painting.
What is this brand "Monogram"?

 

[Down Time]

Nice kit and great painting.
What is this brand "Monogram"?

Yes, Monogram

 

[GCB]

ok.. and reading on google, now part of Revell

 

[Pantherman]

Of course, it's for the group build and it wouldn't seem right without them.

Is this for the D-day build? If so, I had better order my kit. Pantherman

 

[Down Time]

Is this for the D-day build? If so, I had better order my kit. Pantherman

Yup,see my post under the D-Day thread

 

[Down Time]

All sealed up. Had to play a little before I did though.
Can't imagine what those men were feeling......

 

[Down Time]

Putty on the fuselage seams, wings glued and clamped.

 

[blakeh1]

I love it!

 

[TimM63]

I had a chance to go inside a C-47 at the air show last year. Thought I would share these with you.

 

[Down Time]

I had a chance to go inside a C-47 at the air show last year. Thought I would share these with you.

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Those are awesome!!!!! Thanks for putting those up, now that she's buttoned up, thes exterior shot will be handy.

 

[Bear43]

I got to go inside one many years ago. The thing that got me was how steep that walk up the cockpit is.

 

[Down Time]

I got to go inside one many years ago. The thing that got me was how steep that walk up the cockpit is.

Ah, but she is level in flight......