**** DONE: 1/48 Curtiss P-40 N "Hep Cat" 75 Sqdn RAAF Commonwealth GB

[rochie]

User Name: rochie
Name: Karl
Category: intermediate
Kit: Italeri
Scale:1/48
Accessories: none


ok here we go , my entry for group build No 8
Italeri's 1/48 Curtiss P-40 N AN29-1021 in the colours of 75 Sqdn RAAF "Hep Cat" flown by S/leader Clive Tolhurst.

decals have been very kindly supplied by Peter (Ozhawk) many thanks again mate

i've a few ref's thanks to Ozhawk and Wildcat and any more info would be greatly appreciated.



as i'm about to enter the very busy Christmas period at work and i also need to get a gas cylinder for the space heater in my workshop, idont expect to make much progress if any untill the new year.

[vikingBerserker]

I love the pic of the cat. Great choice Karl!

[Vic Balshaw]

Nice choice Karl it's a lovely looking aircraft with great lines, looking forward to you performing your magic on this one.

[Crimea_River]

Me too. Should be good.

[Airframes]

Nice one mate. I believe it's quite a good kit too.

[T Bolt]

It's going to look real slick with that white tail Karl!

[Wayne Little]

Good one Karl!

[Night Fighter Nut]

Cool plane, love those P-40's

[bemay]

good one Karl!

[Wildcat]

Looking forward to it Karl!

[rochie]

cheers Fellas just need some free time to start it now

[N4521U]

Their was a bloke in the States, used to frequent the airshows with his P-40. Customary for the show to provide the planes with fuel. He had 2 drop tanks, would fly in with them empty. Didn't take long, he was politely asked Not to show up!

[rochie]

Thanks for changing my class rating Wojtek, just popped in here to do the very same !

[Wurger]

[P40NUT]

Nice choice. Can't miss with the P-40.