It may be simple and some may look down these kits but this is far more detailed and accurate than the recently re-released Airfix Yak-9.
David.
Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
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lancfan
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Started***
David.
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splash
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Started***
I'm calling this one done and dusted, a most enjoyable no stress build that has turned out well.
More images tomorrow when the sun comes up
More images tomorrow when the sun comes up
My work bench is starting to look like Portsmouth Naval Dockyard.
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Finished***
Lovely job splash, you'd never think it took less than 5 hours to build.
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lancfan
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Finished***
I must put one of these on my wants list.
David.
David.
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Finished***
Very nice - you did that camo proud !!
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Finished***
She's a beauty
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splash
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Re: Splash,s Yak ***Finished***
Thanks guys, I can happily recommend this kit.
My work bench is starting to look like Portsmouth Naval Dockyard.
Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Great build. nicely done.
All the best.
Greg
All the best.
Greg
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Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Nicely done Splash-paint and decals
look really great.
Pete.
look really great.
Pete.
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theconfidencestoat
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Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Fantastic. Is there a Blitzbau record ?
Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Top Yak-bash there sir, well done!
Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Good stuff, Splash. Dang, get a little shut eye and I miss the show.
Besting 60 years of mediocre building of average kits in the stand off scale
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Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Not by a long shot I think Greg holds that record.theconfidencestoat wrote:Fantastic. Is there a Blitzbau record ?
But I'm tempted to take a shot at it
Regards
Alan
My work bench is starting to look like Portsmouth Naval Dockyard.
Re: Splash's Yak-3 ***Finished***
Missed this due to having been camping at the coast. 5 hours? Show off!
But I must pick you up on your canopy painting. Did you free-hand it?
But I must pick you up on your canopy painting. Did you free-hand it?
I'm a mostly full-time modeller put a part-time poster....