A-10 Thunderbolt II
1October 22, 2022Low parts count, but I like it.
2October 30, 2022WHY Hobby Boss? And there are none on the opposite side!
3November 4, 2022Decided to cut down the resin seat, as it's a better option than the original in the kit.
4November 4, 2022
5November 5, 2022The cockpit tub ready for installation
6November 5, 2022
7November 5, 2022View from the back, sans seat
8November 5, 2022Engine nacelles in progress
9November 6, 2022Some gap filling required
10November 6, 2022Filled with scrap styrene and Tamiya white filler
11November 6, 2022Gaps filled
12November 6, 2022More filling was needed to get the engines to fit.
13November 6, 2022Ready for paint
14November 13, 2022Light Ghost grey is on.
15November 13, 2022Gunship grey added to the top
16November 13, 2022
17November 13, 2022Will need to address some parts...
18November 13, 2022After some touch up work
19November 13, 2022
20November 13, 2022Wheels in progress
21November 19, 2022Camouflage reworked, now ready for decals.
22November 19, 2022
23November 19, 2022All decals are on
24November 19, 2022
25November 27, 2022Weathering in progress
26November 27, 2022
27November 27, 2022
28November 27, 2022
29November 27, 2022
30December 4, 2022More weathering done. Next step will be matt varnish
31December 18, 2022Gear attached, nearly done
32December 18, 2022
33December 18, 2022Cockpit glazing unmasked
34December 18, 2022
35December 18, 2022On its wheels....
36December 18, 2022...but not quite
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1 November 2024, 13:33 -
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Music to go with this model; Thunderstruck by AC/DC
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Completed
Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
US Air Force (1947-now)510 FW 962
1990
