Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Jugs over Italy"
1January 6, 2016
2January 6, 2016
3January 6, 2016
4January 6, 2016
5January 22, 2016Cockpit parts and engine painted
6January 22, 2016L side cockpit
7January 22, 2016R side cockpit
8January 22, 2016Seat
9January 22, 2016Belly tank painted with Mr Paint White Aluminium
10January 22, 2016Engine
11February 7, 2016Ready for primer
12February 7, 2016Master gun barrels
13February 7, 2016Phone picture of primer coat
14February 7, 2016Underneath in primer
15March 16, 2016Undercarriage bays painted
16March 16, 2016First coat of Mr Paint Super Silver Metallic
17March 16, 2016Cowling close up
18March 16, 2016Painting the tail and the completed cowling
19March 16, 2016Close up of masking on tail
20March 16, 2016Painted tail stripes with cowling
21March 16, 2016L side with painted tail
22March 16, 2016Tail close up 1
23March 16, 2016Tail close up 2
24March 18, 2016USAAF insignia painted on above front view
25March 18, 2016USAAF insignia painted on above rear view
26March 18, 2016USAAF insignia painted on view underneath
27March 18, 2016USAAF insignia painted on rear fuselage L side
28March 18, 2016USAAF insignia painted on left wing (above)
29March 18, 2016USAAF insignia painted on right wing (below)
30March 30, 2016Motor fitted, with HGW wet decal sheet
31March 30, 2016Cowling fitted
32March 30, 2016Motor in cowling
33April 7, 2016HGW wet transfer stencils on L wing
34April 7, 2016Nose art
35April 7, 2016Ready for weathering
36April 16, 2016Quick photo of the finished model on my bench
37April 17, 2016
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Republic P-47D-25-RE Thunderbolt
US Army Air Forces (1941-1947)527 FS, 86 FG 93
1945 World War 2 - Pisa
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