1/48 Hong Kong Models B-17G Flying Fortress

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1/48 Hong Kong Models B-17G Flying Fortress

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finished this today.

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Looking good :banana: :clap: :th:
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Thank you.
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Super work, she looks like a big girl!
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Nicely done!
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Like everyone has already said, nice work!; especially in the bare metal variation. How was the fit of the parts? Any challenges along the way?

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DRUMS01 wrote: Fri Aug 23, 2024 1:42 am Like everyone has already said, nice work!; especially in the bare metal variation. How was the fit of the parts? Any challenges along the way?

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Thank you. The kit had a few fit issues. I would probably not build it again. Nice detail but the separate nose and cockpit roof caused issues.
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