Beyond The Sprues
Current and Finished Projects => Physical Models => Aero-space => Topic started by: Rod The Fixer on May 04, 2026, 12:41:09 AM
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Hello everyone,
I’ve started working on this Italeri kit.:
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55246188511_4ae7e64320_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2saVa6z)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr
To replicate a Westland Wessex HU.5 flown by 771 Naval Air Squadron of the Royal Navy, based at RNAS Culdrose in the UK.
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55245284972_dcf5f3c6cd_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2saQwvj)by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr
A quick look inside the box:
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55246335188_035f9b7b53_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2saVUGu)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55246188501_a64aefb0af_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2saVa6p)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55245284982_1e945b93ba_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2saQwvu)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr
As for the decals, I’m a bit worried because the carrier film looks slightly yellowed… fingers crossed it’ll be fine… especially since there are no alternative decals available.
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55246590075_20fa97829c_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2saXdt6)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr