#30 Back with Avro's Last 4 Engined Piston Bomber

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#30 Back with Avro's Last 4 Engined Piston Bomber

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Ok all, here she is Avro Shackelton AEW.2 WL795 Zebedee in the colours of N08 Sqn RAF based at RAF Lossiemouth in 1981

Linky to build thread.......viewtopic.php?f=661&t=24961

This kit was dream to build everything fitted as it should have the only problem was me, but I really enjoyed this one.

Some piccies then,

Image4 by Les Goodison, on Flickr
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Image11 by Les Goodison, on Flickr
Image12 by Les Goodison, on Flickr
Image14 by Les Goodison, on Flickr
Image100_1605 by Les Goodison, on Flickr
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Image6 by Les Goodison, on Flickr

Guys I apologise if there are a lot of photo's but I used three different cameras to take them.

Hope you all like

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Awesome work Les - she's a beauty! :clap: :clap: :clap:
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Stunning stuff Les.

What a cracker. :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap:
Its been tried and tested, it works! So don't blame the system if you're no good. :doh:
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She is gorgeous Les...too many pictures??? Naah
You have been a blast to have along in the sig and I thank you for participating
Wonderful result :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap:
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Lovely job Les well done! Scott's right you can never have too many photos :clap: :clap: :bow::
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At the risk of sounding repetitive, she's a beaut alright! Beautiful paintwork and you worked your magic with those decals. Love all the little details like the open rear door. :clap: :clap: :clap: :cheers2: :cheers2: :th: :th:

Only one criticism - more pics please!! :banana: :banana: :D :D
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Very well done! :th:
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That is proper beautiful. Sorry I missed this build but will have to pop in to catch up on it.

Fantastic work,

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Bang on mate, makes me want to rush out and get one for myself. :th: :th: :th: :th:
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:jd: :jd: :jd:
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pourquoi61 wrote: Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:49 pm Bang on mate, makes me want to rush out and get one for myself. :th: :th: :th: :th:
[mention]pourquoi61[/mention] You should its a great kit just falls together

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Top stuff mate, she's lovely :th: :clap:
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A really nice and clean build of a great aircraft! :th:

Well done :thumb2: :clap:

I'll have to check out the build thread, I got a slow start in this SiG so I have a lot to catch up ;)

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Just been delivered :jd: :bow:: :bow:: :cheers2:
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