The "LtPz" is for LuftPanzer ( air armor ) I picked up an old Fujimi Jagdpanther at a show in September and started doing this:
Since then, it's gotten as a far as the base coat. I figure on doing it in mid-war splinter.
LtPz Panther
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LtPz Panther
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If I hadn't been able to tell by the Fujimi, the hex base shows it to be 1/72 or 1/76 model: I forget what Fujimi billed theirs as.
Hmm, will have to look up about the contest, haven't looked at any of the contests for ages.
Hmm, will have to look up about the contest, haven't looked at any of the contests for ages.
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Tom Mueller of SpaceX, in Air and Space, Jan. 2011
Tom Mueller of SpaceX, in Air and Space, Jan. 2011
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It's 1/76 as I recall - I'd have to double check the box. It was a great series - I want to say the molds were originally Nittos, but my memory is getting fuzzy. I'm not sure why Artic elected to jump in down here, but I'm glad he did.
"Semper fiendish"-Wen Yo
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Looks like a fun project!
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Can hardly wait to see the finished project. Its looking kind of groovy.
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Thanks, Colleagues - always appreciated! A little more progress.
Probably won't get back to it for a week - the Mrs. and I are on the road tomorrow for the holiday.
Probably won't get back to it for a week - the Mrs. and I are on the road tomorrow for the holiday.
"Semper fiendish"-Wen Yo
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Before the barrel got put on, the one image with the wings looked like a star warsy vehicle.
Nice progress.
Nice progress.