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Offline Rod The Fixer

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P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« on: November 16, 2023, 07:08:54 AM »
Hi everyone,
I started to assemble this kit from Hobby 2000


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To build the 'Josephine My Flying Machine' a plane flown by Lt Leo F. Butiste (Di Battista)





A quick look inside the box:


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first step ... the cockpit


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr
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Offline Kerick

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2023, 12:19:45 PM »
Look’n good!
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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2023, 07:03:20 PM »
You didn't remove the moulded on seat harness! :o


Actually, it looks very good! ;) :smiley:
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"This is the Captain. We have a little problem with our engine sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and, ah, explode."

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2023, 07:49:15 PM »
Quote from: Old Wombat on November 16, 2023, 07:03:20 PM
You didn't remove the moulded on seat harness! :o

Actually, it looks very good! ;) :smiley:

Yes, I noticed that this morning when I looked at the photos again...
It's the advancing age...  :-X
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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2023, 05:57:25 PM »
I think a nice pillow might help to correct the mistake ...  ;)

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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #5 on: November 17, 2023, 09:59:59 PM »
Perfect! :smiley:
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"This is the Captain. We have a little problem with our engine sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and, ah, explode."

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2023, 12:44:35 AM »
Assembled and ready for the paint job ...


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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #7 on: Yesterday at 07:50:16 PM »
Ready for the weathering ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #8 on: Today at 06:00:09 AM »
That didn't take long! :smiley:
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"This is the Captain. We have a little problem with our engine sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and, ah, explode."

Offline finsrin

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Re: P-47M Thunderbolt 62nd FS / 56 FG - Hobby 2000 1/72
« Reply #9 on: Today at 09:30:55 AM »
So fresh-n-clean ashamed to get it dirty.
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