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****Finished: 1/72 Scale Wildcat Scratch (Wood/Metal) Group Build

#2 Pacific Theater of Operations Discuss ****Finished: 1/72 Scale Wildcat Scratch (Wood/Metal) Group Build in the Group Builds forums; Username: imalko First name: Igor Category: Category 2/Intermediate Scale: 1:72 Manufacturer: scratch build Model Type: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat Details: flown ...

  1. 08-26-2009 05:53 AM #1
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    ****Finished: 1/72 Scale Wildcat Scratch (Wood/Metal) Group Build

    Username: imalko
    First name: Igor
    Category: Category 2/Intermediate
    Scale: 1:72
    Manufacturer: scratch build
    Model Type: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat
    Details: flown by Lt Cdr John S.Thach of VF-3 from USS Yorktown (CV-5), battle of Midway, 4-6 June 1942
    Decals: National insignia decals courtesy of Wayne Little, white number decals courtesy of Terry Fox (Airframes)
    Note: materials used for scratch building this model - wood for main wings and fuselage, metal for tail surfaces, reshaped spare plastic propeller from Halifax kit (courtesy of Terry Fox)



    Official six photos of finished model in attachment bellow:
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  2. 08-26-2009 05:55 AM #2
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    Few additional photos...
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    Last edited by imalko; 08-26-2009 at 04:12 PM.

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  3. 08-26-2009 05:57 AM #3
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    very,very cool. great job
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  4. 08-26-2009 06:03 AM #4
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    Great stuff High five to Wayne and Terry too

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  5. 08-26-2009 07:59 AM #5
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    Nice work Igor!

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    Great stuff High five to Wayne and Terry too
    Thanks Daniel!


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  6. 08-26-2009 08:05 AM #6
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  8. 08-26-2009 12:43 PM #8
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    Great job.

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    When we go into battle, we play music very loud. It kind of... calms us down."


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  10. 08-26-2009 04:13 PM #10
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    Thanks guys! Its appreciated.

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  11. 08-26-2009 05:45 PM #11
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    Excellent Igor!


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  12. 08-27-2009 02:34 AM #12
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    Superb job Igor, definatly an original....



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  13. 08-27-2009 03:01 PM #13
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  14. 08-28-2009 07:47 PM #14
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    I really like it Igor some damn nice work Sir!Cheers Kevin


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