Toby's Super Cobra. "FINISHED"

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Looking very tasty.
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Finally starting to come together. Quite pleased with it so far after the initial trials and tribulations.

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A much better job than mine - nice work
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Sir T wrote:A much better job than mine - nice work
Thanks Stuart. If I can keep out of the pub it'll be finished by Wednesday :)
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TobyC wrote:
Sir T wrote:A much better job than mine - nice work
Thanks Stuart. If I can keep out of the pub it'll be finished by Wednesday :)
So Thursday then? :ha: :ha:
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Finished this although I left off the rockets as they were very fiddly and I have a lousy cold so here it is.

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Wow it looks stunning.

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you've done a really good job there, you should be proud of that one! why does it have both German and US markings?
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Blueberryruby wrote:you've done a really good job there, you should be proud of that one! why does it have both German and US markings?
The cross is just an insignia used by the USMC.
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copy cats
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That looks good
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Nice scheme, looks cracking. Well done.
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That is sooooooo nice. My favorite scheme on USMC helos.
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And another finish! Woohoo!

That looks brilliant Toby - a lovely finish.

I hope the cold gets better.

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