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deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 19-Apr-11 11:46 | | Views : 713 | 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 | | Views : 858 | 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 | | Views : 871 | 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 | | Views : 721 | 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 | | Views : 629 | 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 | | Views : 685 | 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. |
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deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 17-Apr-11 19:14 | | Views : 661 | Briankilby here is my old Sterling kit of Big Mo. sitting on top of our hutch The connie on the right side is scratch built model watch out for Jaws. boats |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 17-Apr-11 18:27 | | Views : 637 | another view of Big Mo, this her resting place to collect dust, this is radio controlled it take 2 of us lift and load on a boat trailor |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 17-Apr-11 18:25 | | Views : 683 | My 16ft U.S.S. MISSOURI BB63 on our dinning tabe I built this 30 years ago |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 16-Apr-11 10:56 | | Views : 763 | U.S.S. CALIFORNIA Made fropm bluefoam board and wood. |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 16-Apr-11 10:56 | | Views : 718 | Battleship Row U.S.S. ARIZONA U.S.S. MARYLAND Made from blue foamboard and wood. |
deckape | Scratch Built Holiday | Parked | 14-Apr-11 13:55 | | Views : 701 | Scrach built C47 built from guillow plans I had to make a lot of scratch parts that were not on the plans i had s set of cleveland plans i had to work off of. scale is uncertainly I only guessing 1/48 but the wingspan is 23 inch,s took 2 years to build off and on. |
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