Here post 1-2 images of your completed 'Rhubarb' aircraft.
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Rhubarb Gallery
- JohnRatzenberger
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Rhubarb Gallery
John Ratzenberger
It's my model and I'll do what I want with it.
It's my model and I'll do what I want with it.
- flakmonkey
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Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.XII, 41 Sqn., RAF Tangmere 1943
Would ya like to learn to fly? Would ya? Would you like to see me try?
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Here's my finished build,
Airfix 1/72 Spitfire Mk Vb,
I realised while taking pics that I'd forgotten to paint the leading edge ID stripe and this is my first attempt at weathering so go easy.
Cheers,
Paul
Airfix 1/72 Spitfire Mk Vb,
I realised while taking pics that I'd forgotten to paint the leading edge ID stripe and this is my first attempt at weathering so go easy.
Cheers,
Paul
There's always room for improvement...... and I got plenty of space to fill
- splash
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Airfix Spitfire Mk IXc
Scale 1/72
Built by Splash
No. 611 Squadron was among the first to take the new Spitfire Mk. IX into combat, receiving their new aircraft in July 1942.
BS451 represents the early production Mk. IX standard, with Merlin 61 engine, C-type wing and large cannon blisters. This aircraft had a long and successful operational career. It subsequently served with three Polish units, Nos. 315, 303 and 308 Squadrons in Northolt during 1943. In No. 303 it was flown by Sqn Ldr Jan “Kon” (Horse) Falkowski, carrying the markings RF-M. Overhauled and transferred to No. 229 Squadron in 1944, the aircraft survived the war and was sold to SAAF in 1947.
Scale 1/72
Built by Splash
No. 611 Squadron was among the first to take the new Spitfire Mk. IX into combat, receiving their new aircraft in July 1942.
BS451 represents the early production Mk. IX standard, with Merlin 61 engine, C-type wing and large cannon blisters. This aircraft had a long and successful operational career. It subsequently served with three Polish units, Nos. 315, 303 and 308 Squadrons in Northolt during 1943. In No. 303 it was flown by Sqn Ldr Jan “Kon” (Horse) Falkowski, carrying the markings RF-M. Overhauled and transferred to No. 229 Squadron in 1944, the aircraft survived the war and was sold to SAAF in 1947.
- AndrewR
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A Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa finished as the aircraft of P/O William Dunn, 71 Sqn RAF, Early August 1941
Bill Dunn was the first American to become an Ace flying with the RAF's Eagle Squadrons.
The Tamiya Spitfire Mk I in 1/72 was the basis, with the 3D-kits Rotol Conversion set and decals.
Better photos to follow!
Bill Dunn was the first American to become an Ace flying with the RAF's Eagle Squadrons.
The Tamiya Spitfire Mk I in 1/72 was the basis, with the 3D-kits Rotol Conversion set and decals.
Better photos to follow!
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- Old_Tonto
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Spitfire Mk IIb
Unit: 306 Sqn (Polish), RAF
Serial: UZ-N (P8342)
Pilot - S/Ldr Tadeusz Rolski. Northolt, August 1941.
The Tamiya Spitfire Mk Vb in 1/72 was the basis, with the 3D-kits Rotol Conversion set. Decals are a mixture of Carpena (squadron codes), Revell (roundals+tail) & Tamiya (stencils, yellow leading edge).
Unit: 306 Sqn (Polish), RAF
Serial: UZ-N (P8342)
Pilot - S/Ldr Tadeusz Rolski. Northolt, August 1941.
The Tamiya Spitfire Mk Vb in 1/72 was the basis, with the 3D-kits Rotol Conversion set. Decals are a mixture of Carpena (squadron codes), Revell (roundals+tail) & Tamiya (stencils, yellow leading edge).
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East German Air Force (1956-90)
South African Air Force (1958-93)
Current Projects:
East German Air Force (1956-90)
South African Air Force (1958-93)
- Softscience
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I don't know about any rhubarb, but there sure is a lot of spitfires here.
Oh hey look, here comes another
Its the new 1/72 Airfix kit with just slight modifications. More photos in the build thread linked here
Oh hey look, here comes another
Its the new 1/72 Airfix kit with just slight modifications. More photos in the build thread linked here
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Bell Airacobra Mk. I UF-O AH585 Duxford, England 1941.
Tommy
Tommy
- MackemPete
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Hurricane Mk11c
Airfix
1/72
Cheers
Pete
Airfix
1/72
Cheers
Pete
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Spitfire MkV of 401 Squadron RCAF 1942 Hasegawa 1/48 scale
Besting 60 years of mediocre building of average kits in the stand off scale