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**** FINISHED: 1/48 Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina – Commonwealth GB

#8 Commonwealth/Night fighter Discuss **** FINISHED: 1/48 Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina – Commonwealth GB in the Group Builds forums; Username: Vic Balshaw First name: Vic Category: 1 – Advanced Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Revell Extras: Decals, Photo Etched, Engines, Cockpit ...

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    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina – Commonwealth GB

    Username: Vic Balshaw
    First name: Vic
    Category: 1 – Advanced
    Scale: 1/48
    Manufacturer: Revell
    Extras: Decals, Photo Etched, Engines, Cockpit Detail and lots of scratch building.

    Once again my Thanks to:



    Glenn (T Bolt), Even (AK4), Jan (Lucky13), J-Christophe, Karl (rochie) and Jorge Roberto Wolf (PBY-5A Catalina- Revell-Monogram -1/48) for the inspiration gleened from his build.
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    That's really something to be proud of Vic!! Fantastic work!!

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    Stunner Vic, a real stunner! Great work mate! Methinks that would make a superb museum exhibit.

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    Brilliant!!

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    Excellent Vic!


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    That is definatley one cool cat

    I had a fighter pilots breakfast....2 cigaretts a coffee and a puke

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    Absolutely brilliant!

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    THAT IS STUPENDOUS VIC!!!!!!!!!!!! I agree with Terry, I think it could be a museum exhibit. You should be EXTREMELY PROUD sir!

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    Great looking Cat Vic,nicely done

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    Amazing Vic, truly amazing!

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    Bloody excellent Vic! This one will grace these forums for years to come!.

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    Like I posted before. You just have to have a big grin looking at the results of all your work. You has outdid you own seff on dis one!!!!! WOW.

    *Can't wait to have a "finished" on mine.

    Planes are so simple....... damned helicopter builds!



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    Many thanks gent's I'm truly flattered and excited by all this attention.



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    I'll say it again Vic...OUTSTANDING!

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    Exceptional Vic, well done mate!

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