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Next up the academy f14a

She sill probably be made up as a bird of VF-114 from 1988 gulf operations.

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New aeroclub GRU-7 bang seats having their coat of anthracite. Also fabricated some pull handles from wire.

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Fuselage and wings cemented together.

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Internals sprayed DSG and the adding of some weight. Detailing of the pit once the seats are painted.

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Intakes and wheel wells spraye white.

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Progress on the fuselage and assembly of the burners.

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And how she stands as of last night.

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  • 4 weeks later...

love the colours on the 1st one...that shade of blue is neat, works well with the grey

crack on with the 2nd then (dont follow my example...)

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  • 2 weeks later...

All Done except the load, which im waiting to decal then they will be loaded on.

Manufacturer: Academy

Scale: 1/72

AM Parts: Aeroclub bang seats

Scheme: F-14A Bu 159864 (101) VF-114 USN 1988 Gulf Operations

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LMAO!!...tell me about it!

so far I've managed to get the weathering on the wing sweep the wrong way round, a gear door or two either upside down or on the wrong side and one or two other little boo-boo's of a similar nature....

:)

all adds to the fun (yeah right) of Tomcat building....

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