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Old 02-10-2008, 03:21 PM   #1
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P-38E Academy kit with Alutian markings!

This is my Academy P-38E kit.It has a True detail cockpit,and wheels, but was mostly built Out of the box !
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Old 02-10-2008, 05:13 PM   #2
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Nice! I always liked the early P-38s better than the later ones.
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Old 02-10-2008, 05:50 PM   #3
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Sweet ThunderThud, job well done!!!!!
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Excellent Mate!!
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great stuff TT, I like it!!
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Beautiful mate really mean that
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Looks, great, TT. I'm with Joe.... the earlier ones looked better.

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Nice bird. What is the Sqdrn markings, I cannot make it out?

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Fabulous weathering job, especially around the super chargers !
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Thanks guys .
DBII the marking s are for a bird Belonging to the 11th air force,343 FG,54 FS
My model depics an E model due to no drop tanks wich were retrofitted and upgraded to F model standards in the field.
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Old 02-12-2008, 08:55 AM   #12
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Now that is a nice model! Good on ya TT!
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Thanks, for the update.

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