Luca Pero Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Hallo all! My name is Luca and i'm new here. here some pics of my new built and first post here, the Airfix Hunter F.6 in 1:48 converted to a Mk58. I've add some Eduard PE`s, pitot by Master, flaps by A.M.U.R. Reaver and decals by McOne "Late Swiss Hunter". Hope you enjoy! Cheers from Switzerland. Luca 55 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farmerboy Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Welcome Luca, that’s a great first post, beautifully built and excellent paint work, hopefully the first of many, good job! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
binbrook87 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Wow! what a first post Luca. One of the best Hunter models i think I've seen. The paintwork and finishing makes it look like the real thing! Absolutely stunning. Looking forward to your future builds 👍👍 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duncan B Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 What a great introduction too. very nice work on your Hunter. Duncan B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robgizlu Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Lovely looking Hunter, I particularly like the matt finish Rob Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exdraken Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Wow! Great work! How fdid you do the conversion? It is flaps, tanks and nozzle fairing mostly, no? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephen Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Welcome to BM, that's a great build. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tiger331 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Welcome to BM Luca. Very nice to see the Hawker Hunter in different markings. I'm looking forward to my own Mk.58 finished in the famous 'Flying Newspaper' special scheme. Well Done, Sir ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScaleModelHobbyist Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Excellent work Luca. You’ve set a high standard with your first post. It was a pleasure to review your craftsmanship. Looking forward to seeing other completed builds in due course. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SAT69 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 13 minutes ago, ScaleModelHobbyist said: Excellent work Luca. You’ve set a high standard with your first post. It was a pleasure to review your craftsmanship. Looking forward to seeing other completed builds in due course. Well said and I definitely agree! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gary Brantley Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Wow, I love your subtle weathering touch, and the attention to detail! The perfect matte finish is the "icing on the cake". Great Hunter Luca! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vultures1 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Great Hunter Luca! Really nice finish and weathering - well done .... and welcome to the forum 🙂 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
loloskymaster Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Very nice Hunter! 👌And welcome, Luca!😃 Lolo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Graham T Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Thats Fantastic!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dric Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Beautiful bird, bravo Luca your Hunter is splendid. Salutations des bords du Léman Cedric Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spitfire31 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Welcome! And what a convincing first entry. Really excellent Hunter! Kind regards, Joachim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barbouille Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 Excellent work Luca. Very realistic with a great paint job I also produced one in 32nd with 2 squadron, you should be able to find it on this forum "ready for inspection". What region of Switzerland are you from? Me Gruyere Best regards Manu Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-32 Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 Great build Luca, you can be very proud of that one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wellsprop Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 Absolutely stunning! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James G Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 Looks fantastic! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Max Headroom Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 Wow! That is An Entrance. Trevor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WildeSau75 Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 HiLuca what a great model of the Hunter! You really nailed this one. May I ask what colors you have used? Cheers, Michael Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMCS Posted July 12, 2021 Share Posted July 12, 2021 Fantastic work Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JagRigger Posted July 13, 2021 Share Posted July 13, 2021 That has got to be one of the best paint finishes I've seen in a long while. Very realistic and no over done panel lines. Great effort ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B.sin Posted July 13, 2021 Share Posted July 13, 2021 On 7/11/2021 at 5:16 AM, binbrook87 said: Wow! what a first post Luca. One of the best Hunter models i think I've seen. The paintwork and finishing makes it look like the real thing! Absolutely stunning. Looking forward to your future builds 👍👍 Yes, fantastic work! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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