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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« on: November 22, 2024, 01:33:19 AM »
Hello everyone,
I started to assemble this Tamiya kit:


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to make the Fw 190 D-9 jv 44 Sachsenberg Schwarm - "Red 1" flown by Leutnant Heinz Sachsenberg

A quick look inside the box:


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First steps ...


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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2024, 02:22:50 PM »
Well, if the rest of it goes on like the "First Steps", this is going to be a lesson in awesomeness! 8)
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2024, 04:49:01 AM »
Quote from: Old Wombat on November 22, 2024, 02:22:50 PM
Well, if the rest of it goes on like the "First Steps", this is going to be a lesson in awesomeness! 8)

Yep. That cockpit tub looks amazing!  Also can't wait to see what Rodolfo does with that Citroën Traction Avant  :D
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2024, 01:13:53 AM »
Plane assembled and ready for the primer ...


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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #4 on: December 20, 2024, 06:29:22 AM »
Painting wings' undersurfaces ...


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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #5 on: December 22, 2024, 11:08:00 PM »
I began the complex task of painting camouflage ... My hope is to be able to do an acceptable job ...


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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2024, 05:29:56 AM »
Undershading is looking good, Rodolfo. But that red-and-white underside striping is spectacular!  :-*
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2024, 08:07:06 AM »
Quote from: apophenia on December 23, 2024, 05:29:56 AM
Undershading is looking good, Rodolfo. But that red-and-white underside striping is spectacular!  :-*

Yep! 8)
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #8 on: December 28, 2024, 07:40:10 PM »
What do you think of it?


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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #9 on: December 29, 2024, 09:44:34 AM »
Quote from: Rod The Fixer on December 28, 2024, 07:40:10 PM
What do you think of it?

Excellent effect, Rodlfo!  :smiley:

I've always loved that mottled fuselage and tail scheme. Your mottling looks rushed - just as the real thing would have   :D
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #10 on: December 29, 2024, 11:23:41 AM »
Quote from: Rod The Fixer on December 28, 2024, 07:40:10 PM
What do you think of it?

Really good build & painting, thus far!! :smiley:
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #11 on: January 04, 2025, 11:27:49 PM »
Ready for weathering ...

The canopy is simply leaning, I have yet to decide whether to leave it closed or open ...


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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #12 on: January 05, 2025, 01:11:51 AM »
 :smiley:
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #13 on: January 05, 2025, 03:25:39 AM »
Very pretty build!  Looking forward to the weathering  :smiley:
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #14 on: January 24, 2025, 07:12:11 PM »
Plane ready for take-off ...


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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #15 on: January 24, 2025, 09:30:21 PM »
Excellent finish, Rod! Juat the right amount of weathering & wear! :smiley: :smiley: 8)
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #16 on: January 25, 2025, 12:53:29 AM »
 :smiley:
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #17 on: February 22, 2025, 04:42:41 AM »
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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #18 on: February 22, 2025, 04:42:57 AM »

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Re: Fw 190 D-9 JV 44 [Sachsenberg Schwarm] "Red 1" - Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #19 on: February 23, 2025, 12:51:16 AM »
Beautiful!  :-* :smiley:
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