Recently completed Academy's 1/72 scale Grumman F6F Hellcat. Lots of fun to build. Used Humbrol "Authentic Colours" Sea Blue and finished in gloss as per the instructions. Build was OOB.
Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
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Recently completed Academy's 1/72 scale Grumman F6F Hellcat. Lots of fun to build. Used Humbrol "Authentic Colours" Sea Blue and finished in gloss as per the instructions. Build was OOB.
Recently completed Academy's 1/72 scale Grumman F6F Hellcat. Lots of fun to build. Used Humbrol "Authentic Colours" Sea Blue and finished in gloss as per the instructions. Build was OOB.
Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Loved that kit. Your build is great.
Besting 60 years of mediocre building of average kits in the stand off scale
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Excellent model, very well painted.
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
That's a great looking Hellcat.
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Very tidy build indeed!
Best wishes
Jim
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Nice one Marc.
Cheers
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Well tidy mun.
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Looks very good! I've got one all built but not yet painted. It's is really a good kit and a fun build.
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
Great work.
Nigel
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Re: Academy 1/72 Scale Hellcat
That is super Marc! Paint colour and finish look great.
Stu
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