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Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 12:29 pm
by CallSignOWL
*just saving some reference pics*

Did you know F15's have two wing stations?

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so many bombs.....
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Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2015 5:31 pm
by CallSignOWL
doot doo doo...continuing work!


hase wants you to trim out 30 of these itty bitty rods to glue on the burner petals...um. no thanks
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stretched sprue to the rescue
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burner cans assembled
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a bit of filling and sanding to blend everything together, and she's starting to look like a proper mudhen!
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quick glance at all the stuff going to be hanging on her
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Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2015 5:34 pm
by CallSignOWL
since the f-15 is ground attack oriented, I figire the F-16 should be ready for air combat. Here is a quick mock up of the weapon pylons. I did a quick mod to make the inner pylons similar to the f-15 in that there are two missiles above the fuel tank...and yes that is a TER with launch rails!

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Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 7:15 pm
by CallSignOWL
eeeh? no comments guys? :sad:


mooving on!
primed and ready to go!
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F-16 first, because it had the lighter color
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then masked that off and sprayed teh gunship grey
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ta-daaa

Eagle got the gunship color too!
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gonna let these set before I do anymore masking :)

Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:40 am
by LyleW
Nice work, owl. Good use of the sprue, too.

Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Thu Feb 26, 2015 10:09 am
by CallSignOWL
LyleW wrote:Nice work, owl. Good use of the sprue, too.
danke!

Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Thu Feb 26, 2015 10:43 am
by BsYamato
The Bf-109 from ace combat too?

Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Thu Feb 26, 2015 11:09 am
by CallSignOWL
BsYamato wrote:The Bf-109 from ace combat too?
nah, I just like to have a group of planes to paint when I airbrush. Makes it worth all the setting up and cleaning

Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Fri Feb 27, 2015 3:40 am
by Stikpusher
Once again Miss Owl, your work in Braille Scale is quite impressive! :twisted:

Re: Ace Combat, 1/72

Posted: Fri Feb 27, 2015 9:49 am
by CallSignOWL
Stikpusher wrote:Once again Miss Owl, your work in Braille Scale is quite impressive! :twisted:
shoot, Ive been building so many 1/72 subjects that if you give me a jet in 1/48 I might not know what to do with myself!! :shoot: