Monday, August 28, 2023

Curtiss SB2C-1C Helldiver, 1:48 scale

SB2C-1C Helldiver, VB-17, USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), Pilot: Lieutenant Commander James "Moe" Vose, Radio/Gunner: ARM2c W.E. Stuker, Rabaul, 11 November 1943.
Accurate Miniatures Kit, 1:48 scale

Model Master, 4850 Int. Green, Vallejo Model Wash 76.518 and Tamiya Panel Line Black for the interior...





Tamiya Red X-7

Plastic Putty Vallejo, filing Gaps...



Masking Canopies and painted with Model Master 4850 Int. Green.

Masking
AK2052 Insignia White

AK2054 Intermediate Blue 
Masking...
AK2233 Sea Blue...


A few coats of Future( Pledge) for a glossy finish and ready for Decals...


weathering effect....














 

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Nakajima Ki-44-II HEI SHOKI (TOJO), 1:48 scale.

Ki-44-II Hei 3rd Chutai, 70th Sentai, Capt. Yoshio Yoshida, Kashiwa airfield, June 1945.
Hasegawa Kit, 1:48 scale.


Model Master Interior Metal Blue 2119, Model Air vallejo 71.301 Cam. Green
Kami Zukuri FP-18 Japan standard seat belt....



Model Master Imperial Japanese Army Light Grey



Filling Gaps...
Masking....


Surface Primer 73.660 Gloss Black, Vallejo
AlcladII Lacquer Aluminum ALC101
Masking...
More Masking...
Alclad II, Duraluminum ALC 102




Masking....

Mix, Tamiya XF-3 Flat Yellow and X-6 Orange....

A few coats of Future (Pledge) for a glossy finish....
Placed of Decals,,,,

Masking Canopy
Alclad II, White Aluminum ALC-106
Ready for the weathering effect...