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Spitfire Vb Trop EP401 QJ-Q 92SQN RAF


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This is the original Airfix Spitfire Vb boxing with aftermarket decals, covered wheels, Vokes tropical filter and masking tape seatbelts. EP401 was regularly flown by FLT LT John Waddy DFC (RAAF). FLT LT Waddy scored 15 1/2 kills during the war in the western desert campaign in Nth Africa.

All paints are from the Gunze range and sprayed using masking tape masks.

 

47862148091_a6411c753c_h.jpgSpitfire Vb Trop LH Front Finished_Crop by Draggie748, on Flickr

 

47072762954_48e0d8b67d_h.jpgSpitfire Vb Trop RH Front Finished_Crop by Draggie748, on Flickr

 

47862143521_466d187c1f_h.jpgSpitfire Vb Trop Finished Planview_Crop by Draggie748, on Flickr

 

47809953212_7ca285119a_h.jpgSpitfire Vb Trop LH Rear Finished_Crop by Draggie748, on Flickr

 

32918025627_00659e8fa2_h.jpgSpitfire Vb TropUnderneath Finished_Crop by Draggie748, on Flickr

 

 

Edited by draggie748
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Nice model, and very realistic weathering/fading she looks like she's been rode hard and put up wet, as we say here in Texas! (...and I did notice you faded the upper wing roundels more than the ones on the fuselage; now, that's attention to detail- bonus points!)

Mike

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