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Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 2:22 pm
by keavdog
Looks great. Fun project too
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 4:56 pm
by Stuart
Wow! That was Quick!
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 4:57 pm
by jeaton01
Hobbycraft? Decals? Worked????
![Beaver :Beaver:](./images/smilies/icon_squirrel.GIF)
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 5:03 pm
by tempestjohnny
LyleW wrote:Well done. The bureau grants you two liters of vodka and a bushel of wheat.
I wanna see what he does with that
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 5:03 pm
by tempestjohnny
jeaton01 wrote:Hobbycraft? Decals? Worked????
![Beaver :Beaver:](./images/smilies/icon_squirrel.GIF)
![giggles :giggles:](./images/smilies/icon_giggles.GIF)
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 5:26 pm
by keavdog
jeaton01 wrote:Hobbycraft? Decals? Worked????
![Beaver :Beaver:](./images/smilies/icon_squirrel.GIF)
They have the weirdest backing paper. I was surprised when my Sea Fury decals worked.
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:40 pm
by Stikpusher
LyleW wrote:Well done. The bureau grants you two liters of vodka and a bushel of wheat.
And with the bushel of wheat I can distill some whiskey…
keavdog wrote:Looks great. Fun project too
Thanks John, it was very fun to knock this one out!
Stuart wrote:Wow! That was Quick!
Yes it was! Started Monday morning and completed Thursday evening
jeaton01 wrote:Hobbycraft? Decals? Worked????
![Beaver :Beaver:](./images/smilies/icon_squirrel.GIF)
Amazingly they worked out as good as I could have hoped! Not to mention I used the borderless stars on the lower wings from my HC La-7 that I built back in ‘96!
![shocked :shocked:](./images/smilies/icon_shocked.gif)
Better than standard old school Academy decals…
And I’m calling this done now! I’ll get a thread up in the finished aircraft build area with more photos
![Image](https://i.postimg.cc/tTCLkPZ7/A9-D49-DB2-34-B7-4127-BF63-9-B96375-D72-BE.jpg)
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2021 5:02 am
by tempestjohnny
Great looking old school build
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2021 8:12 am
by Gary Brantley
tempestjohnny wrote:Great looking old school build
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Yeah, what he said!
![shoutout :shoutout:](./images/smilies/icon_shoutout.GIF)
Re: Special request build, 1/48 La-5
Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2021 8:28 am
by Stikpusher
TJ & Gary, thank you for the compliments!