1:72 Spitfire Mk IX.c (Wg Cdr J.E. “Johnny” Johnson)

[Mike T.C.S.M]

With with the Buccaneer on hold for a while I'm going to start this one in the next few days.

 

[Chris S]

Corr !!! A Spitfest ;D ;D

Chris.

 

[Glorfindel]

Corr !!! A Spitfest ;D ;D

Chris.

What he said. Hey, do we need a spit bucket around here or should we just clam up on the sidewalk?

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

Right guys I've made a start on her today
the colour scheme

the Pilot

The office chair

The work on the underside (Excuse the Micky Mouse pencil my five year old brother decided that it would look good in the picture)

 

[Chris S]

Cool ...nice pencil ;D Are you going with the invasion stripes DB ? do they come as decals ?

Chris.

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

they come as decals

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

Today's work

holes drilled for stand

 

[Chris S]

And we're of again ...good start DB

Chris.

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

Hi guys here are a few shots of the pilot as painted yesterday

 

[Chris S]

Pilot os coming on good DB

Chris.

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

got some work done today

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

The pilot is coming along nicely I. think guys

 

[Chris S]

Both the wings and the pilot are looking good DB Dont know how you paint a pilot that small !!!

Chris.

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

The pilot is in his seat

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

I am seriously considering getting these things
http://www.3d-kits.co.uk/online-shop/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1_7&products_id=88
http://www.3d-kits.co.uk/online-shop/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1_18&products_id=77

what do you guys think ?

DB88

 

[Chris S]

Looks interesting DB ,I havent used their stuff ,so I couldnt tell you what its like ,cheap enough to have a look at tho

Chris.

 

[Peppylepugh]

I have seen their products advertised before, but those were
The first pics I have seen. Interesting.
Good looking built going too. Always love British a/c.
So I will be peering over your shoulder from time to time.

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

Righty o. Guys i have got a lot of work done today i got the fuselage half's got together and glued the wings to the fuselage

Thank you for looking
DB88

 

[Chris S]

Hurrah !! Tally ho chaps ...not long till paint ;D ,Looking good DB

Chris.

 

[Mike T.C.S.M]

Well I need to do some filling near the wing roots and get the previously mentioned extras