Author Topic: Agusta Bell AB-47 - Italeri 1:72 - Aviazione dell’Esercito (ALE)  (Read 413 times)

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Hi everyone,
I started to assemble this Italeri kit
 

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to make this helicopter used by Aviazione dell’Esercito (AVES) - Italian army


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https://cdn.planespotters.net/31930/mm80420-esercito-italiano-italian-army-agusta-bell-ab-47g-ranger_PlanespottersNet_1150393_a4cd37768d_o.jpg
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A quick look inside the box:


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

First steps ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Agusta Bell AB-47 - Italeri 1:72 - Aviazione dell’Esercito (ALE)
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2024, 04:57:09 PM »
The kit is really small and fragile ...


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Kerick

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Re: Agusta Bell AB-47 - Italeri 1:72 - Aviazione dell’Esercito (ALE)
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2024, 09:42:44 PM »
That’s not small it’s tiny! You have better eyes than me!
It’s looking good.

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Agusta Bell AB-47 - Italeri 1:72 - Aviazione dell’Esercito (ALE)
« Reply #3 on: June 07, 2024, 04:19:31 PM »
Almost finished ...


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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Agusta Bell AB-47 - Italeri 1:72 - Aviazione dell’Esercito (ALE)
« Reply #4 on: June 15, 2024, 05:06:11 AM »

by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Agusta Bell AB-47 - Italeri 1:72 - Aviazione dell’Esercito (ALE)
« Reply #5 on: June 15, 2024, 06:06:33 PM »
Very nice job, Rodolfo! :smiley:
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Offline Frank3k

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Great job! Did you paint the rim on the edges of the cockpit exits?