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Browse Images Virtual Aerodrome Image Browser ( Small / Large ) Show : All | Parked | Flying | Build | Aerial | Reference Page (3 in total) :  1   2   3  [ < Prev ] Hangar Aircraft Category Date Preview jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 09-Feb-08 22:19 Views : 838 The P-40B/C Tomahawk with so many shapes and oddities has turned out to be more of a challenge than I thought it would be, and certainly more work. I made mistakes that I had to correct which has been a real learning experience. Using the plastic kit as p jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 09-Feb-08 22:12 Views : 882 Getting close to papering. The props just tacked in position, and are my first effort at scale props. jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 07-Feb-08 16:54 Views : 782 The cockpit is finally finished. i probably spent a good 25 hrs on it, fortunately the Tomahawk, the first of the p-40s, had the simplest cockpit. jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 04-Feb-08 20:30 Views : 839 The instrument panel is finished including the machine gun cocking mechanisms that are seen on the above right and left side of the instrument panel. The foot controls are attached to the bottom of the instrument panel. jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 31-Jan-08 11:35 Views : 886 I like the Diels kits because of their constant 1/24th scale, which keeps the size within my comfort level of 16 to 24 inch wingspan and that they have as many WWII kits as they do. jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 31-Jan-08 11:27 Views : 895 I covered the tail feathers with 1/32 sheet, which is sanded and doped. I also made balsa wing tips. I'm not sure the balsa tail components was a good idea but I like the balsa wingtips. Hangar Aircraft Category Date Preview jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 31-Jan-08 11:22 Views : 853 The basic construction components are together and ready for doping and sanding. jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 24-Jun-07 16:13 Views : 991 The rest of the cut parts, the whole job took much less time than I thought it woud and gave me a good idea of how the parts go together. I'm looking forward to building the Tomahawk. jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 24-Jun-07 15:37 Views : 861 The cuting finished with the parts spread out. A few parts I did not bother to cut out, like the wheels which I will replace as well a the spinner which I will replace with a plastic spinner and prop. I was able to obatain the decals and some plastic par jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 23-Jun-07 15:21 Views : 875 jerry campbell Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Build 23-Jun-07 15:10 Views : 866 Page (3 in total) :  1   2   3  [ < Prev ]