Revell 1/48 H-34 Choctaw

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Re: Revell 1/48 H-34 Choctaw

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nnnice Lyle!

I like the looks of it as well !

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I guess you are the OG H-34 builder. Is this kit related to the Gallery molds that the other two are building?
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Nope, nothing really in common with the Revell and Gallery model kit

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Re: Revell 1/48 H-34 Choctaw

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jkim wrote:I guess you are the OG H-34 builder. Is this kit related to the Gallery molds that the other two are building?
No, the Revell molds are much older, and for decades were the only 1/48 H-34s available.
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Ahh... then it will be a good comparison between two different moldings.
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Yes, the comparison will show at least a generation difference in mold making.
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I've also been putzing along on this one.....down to the little fiddly bits. Arrgh.

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Green! Marine Green… :hmm:
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Looking good Lyle. Big fan of this bulbous chopper. I have one in the stash - well, a Wessex but same same mostly
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Re: Revell 1/48 H-34 Choctaw

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Thanks gentlemen. I’ve always liked the looks of this one. Kinda like the DC-3 of helos
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