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Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:32 pm
by LyleW
Well done!

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:37 pm
by BlackSheep214
Paint is next.

Flat Black over the whole aircraft

RLM 71

RLM 70

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2025 7:04 pm
by BlackSheep214
Flat black already applied. RLM 70 Black Green on topside.

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Next, RLM 71 Dark Green is next for the camo.

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2025 9:15 pm
by BlackSheep214
RLM 71 Dark Green splinter camo is on! Time consuming to mask for splinter camo but worth it in the end.

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Next....the Balloon Cable Cutter rigging. Oy! :bored:

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 2:54 am
by mostrich
Well done! :shoutout:

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 3:57 am
by tempestjohnny
Paint looks good

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 8:42 am
by Gary Brantley
tempestjohnny wrote: Thu Jan 30, 2025 3:57 am Paint looks good
:P1: Real good! :shoutout:

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 8:44 am
by LyleW
Gary Brantley wrote: Thu Jan 30, 2025 8:42 am
tempestjohnny wrote: Thu Jan 30, 2025 3:57 am Paint looks good
:P1: Real good! :shoutout:
double dog ditto..... :P1: :P1:

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 10:58 pm
by BlackSheep214
Change of plans…

PE Balloon Cable Cutter will be the last thing installed & painted.

Gloss clearcoat for decals

Flat clearcoat to seal it in then…

PE Balloon Cable Cutter rig

Re: Heinkel He111H-8 w/ Balloon Cable Cutter

Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 11:50 pm
by keavdog
Looking great Tom. I imagine the cable cutter PE would be hard to work around once on so sounds like a good plan. I'm nervous for you though dude!