Academy Me-163S

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As a side project I started to graft an academy cockpit into a hobby boss Komet kit.

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The blue is on:

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I did it freehand, there is definitely more to learn about freehand airbrushing.

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I brushed on a gloss coat (future):

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There are not much decals on this one so that should go quickly.
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Great work Borg - The Freehand Airbrushing looks good to me!
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Great Borg, almost done :)
I see the Frankenstein 163 in aircraft section but not yet posted.
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And the decals are on. Just six so not much work. These are by Rocketeer from Japan but I do not know the printer. They are thin and work like a charm.


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Almost done:

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It only needs an antenna and radio set that the Russians installed.

And here is the Sleuch.

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That's looking great Borg!
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And it is finished! To late for the GB but finished none the less.

http://www.spamodeler.com/forum/viewtop ... =21&t=1645
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He looks with excellent finish Borg :shoutout:

Waiting for finish
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