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deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 19-Apr-11 11:46 | |
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Another shot here she is takeing off from Templehoff back to the States a lot of fog that morning that is the way of it back in 1949 I was 9 years old back then Ouchhhhhhhh Showing my age. |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 19-Apr-11 11:42 | |
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Here is my scratch built C54 Skymaster I built this model after watching the drive in movie in 1957 The Big Lift I had a set of plans that came from model airplane News it was designed for U control opperation but you had to send for them but there was a sample sheet of the pl;ans to get you interested in obtaining a copy so i used the sample pplans the wing span of this careved model is 22 inch,s scale I dont Know After the model was carved I used sand and sealer sand well primed and checked for flaws then i went ahead and covered her with aluminum foil useing contact cement as a glue. |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 19-Apr-11 11:36 | |
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Here is my L1049 Connie hand carved from soft pine wood the plans came from Mechanix Illistrated June of 1959 |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 18-Apr-11 18:47 | |
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B17G I made this from paper and cardboard I ran out of olive drab so i painted aluminum with a hint of flat white airbrushed some exaust stains in Which the flying fort was noted for. scale 1/32 |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 18-Apr-11 18:45 | |
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this is my scratch built PBY dumbo I made this from cracker box,s all paper and cardboard scalke 1.24 |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 18-Apr-11 18:43 | |
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Fleet Oiler U.S.S. ASHTABULA AO-51 I made this from wood and fibre glass RC opperation I served on this ship durring the vietnam war this model is 9ft long runs on two dumas 12 volt pittman motors I was doing some restoreation work on her I built this aboard ship when I was in the Navy. |