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Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« on: May 31, 2018, 09:21:20 PM »
This will be hot and hard!!! Not good drawings available, so imagine horror I have to pass... but, I guess I am professional with thousand of published works ;)  :-cool

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2018, 01:09:15 PM »
I have no doubt that you will do it just fine !

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2018, 01:40:39 PM »
Thanks :))

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #3 on: June 03, 2018, 04:01:24 PM »
Basic shape of glass is there as well few access panels, more need to be made

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2018, 09:08:56 PM »
I think I find all access panels and next to go is panels.

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #5 on: June 05, 2018, 10:49:42 PM »
That looks great!

I had started a 1/48 F-94 many years ago using an old T-33 for a start. I elected to build a B model since I like the looks of it better. These C models with the rocket bays in the nose never appealed to my senses......... Keep up the good work here and I'll try to find my references from 25 years ago, but I reckon what I have will be all related to the A or B models.

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #6 on: June 06, 2018, 03:15:15 PM »
Revell ever had at 1/48 scale a kit of the F-94C. Must have been late fifties/early sixties.
It was re-issued in the late eightes in their Jubilee series.
Also Lindbergh had at this scale an F-94C.
Both were versions with the rocket launchers built in the wing's leading edge.
I must have both kits somewhere deeply hidden in my hobby room but I don't even know if they are complete!

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #7 on: June 06, 2018, 03:21:56 PM »
Few years ago 'Kitty Hawk' released brand new kit in 1/48 scale but no info about it

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #8 on: June 07, 2018, 11:05:49 AM »
looks great !

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #9 on: June 07, 2018, 11:09:36 AM »
Thanks :))

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #10 on: June 09, 2018, 04:29:21 PM »
Panels is done for main airframe.

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #11 on: June 10, 2018, 11:36:04 PM »
getting better and better every time !

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #12 on: June 14, 2018, 09:42:37 AM »
Thanks :)) First set of rivets is there, next need to do, they will be complicated. Also find several problems with panels and some solved, some will in next turn. Simply, no accurate drawings :(

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #13 on: June 14, 2018, 12:40:50 PM »
It's looking fine, mate! I cannot find my old magazine with photos, still looking.....

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Re: Lockheed F-94 Starfire
« Reply #14 on: June 14, 2018, 12:50:53 PM »
No worry mate, I have enough of archive photos but not all angles are perfectly covered