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Here's something fun....the Bristol M.1C, the new kit from AVIS models, or is it AModel? I don't know...And, I also don't know anything about the skull and crossbones insignia so if anyone knows, please do tell! I am hoping this comes together rather easily. I love this little aircraft and have been waiting for another 1/72nd scale to come out since Czech Master Resin discontinued their fine kit. I have built that one, btw, and can recommend it as a fine build indeed--if you can find one! Primed with a dark grey Humbrol rattle can... --John
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Ok...in between the Matchbox/Hydroplane GeeBees and the upcoming 10th Anniversary shindig, I am filling some time. Here is the Avis/Amodel IP-1 cannon fighter on skis. All but obsolete right out of the barn, so to speak, it was quickly overshadowed by the Polikarpov I-16, which shared some of its characteristics, as one can see. This kit, for me, was more a chance to improve my airbrushing skills and test to new paints and my new spray booth, of which WiP images can be found here: So here are some finished images. The paint is all Vallejo Air (Russian Green; AMT-7 Greyish Blue) except for the white which is regular Vallejo Off-White and is brushed on with a hairy brush. The snow is baking soda on a marble tabletop. I had some fit problems with some parts, but I think it came out ok and looks good on the "Quickly Obsolete" shelf. I do love these funny little Soviet birds... --John
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