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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #15 on: March 02, 2016, 08:28:50 AM »
Very nice my friend, very nice

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #16 on: March 02, 2016, 07:21:27 PM »
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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #17 on: March 03, 2016, 08:25:09 PM »
Position lights and wheels done

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #18 on: March 03, 2016, 08:32:58 PM »
:-ok

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #19 on: March 03, 2016, 08:34:57 PM »
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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #20 on: March 04, 2016, 07:25:47 AM »
Nice !

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #21 on: March 04, 2016, 04:13:52 PM »
Hmm... :-think

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #22 on: March 04, 2016, 05:52:02 PM »
I received the decals today; home made by a Flemish friend...

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #23 on: March 04, 2016, 05:55:59 PM »
ALPS printer?

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #24 on: March 04, 2016, 06:40:10 PM »

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #25 on: March 05, 2016, 02:18:48 PM »
Well, after a short moment of reflexion, I've decided not to use the "Marine" decals for an aircraft camoflaged for combat over terrestrial landscapes...
So I used "classic" Belgian cockades. Those ones come from a PJ Productions decal sheet. Nice but a little bit of wjite was visible around a part of the red color so, with a fime paintbrush and Vallejo red I had to correct that.
The thistle comes from a decal sheet for the Mirage 5.
Code 26 comes from a old Jan Peeters decal sheet giving codes for Belgian modern aircrafts...

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #26 on: March 05, 2016, 02:28:24 PM »
Nice combination and good result!

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #27 on: March 05, 2016, 02:40:26 PM »
Thank you my friend ;)

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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #28 on: March 05, 2016, 03:37:12 PM »
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Re: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat (Academy 1/72)
« Reply #29 on: March 05, 2016, 04:26:19 PM »
Thank you Scott ;)