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Old 11-01-2008, 07:13 PM   #31
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Very nice! It's a neat scheme, but a stupid one. Why would you paint the top wing of your planes yellow? Apparently they don't care about camoflage.
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Old 11-01-2008, 07:33 PM   #32
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Agree with all. The yellow does look a tad orangish, but I guess it's the lighting again.
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Old 11-01-2008, 08:15 PM   #33
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Very nice! It's a neat scheme, but a stupid one. Why would you paint the top wing of your planes yellow? Apparently they don't care about camoflage.
Catch, this represents the pre war period, when most US aircraft were rather colourful.... and camo was not a requirement!
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Old 11-02-2008, 01:35 AM   #34
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Nice model Wayne.
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Old 11-02-2008, 07:06 AM   #35
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First place in this category.....
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Old 11-02-2008, 07:15 AM   #36
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The blokes who do WW1 birds amaze me!

Great shots Wayne
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agree with alex, all those wires scare me!
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Old 11-02-2008, 08:21 AM   #38
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amazing how they've kept all the rigging wires tight and straight
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Catch, this represents the pre war period, when most US aircraft were rather colourful.... and camo was not a requirement!
I know, but you'd still think one wouldn't do that.
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Old 11-02-2008, 10:45 AM   #40
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Excellent!

Wayne should try some WW1 models
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Old 11-02-2008, 10:48 AM   #41
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There's a lot of work and dedication gone into that one! Nice!!
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Old 11-02-2008, 12:42 PM   #42
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Very nice DH-2!
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that is a lovely DH-2!
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