Beyond The Sprues

Current and Finished Projects => Physical Models => Scifi and Fantasy => Topic started by: smeds on June 20, 2024, 11:34:28 PM

Title: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: smeds on June 20, 2024, 11:34:28 PM

Just something I rustled up.


(https://i.imgur.com/BQZgIbw.jpg)

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: LemonJello on June 21, 2024, 12:24:56 AM

Awesome!

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: GTX_Admin on June 21, 2024, 01:35:05 AM

Looks great  :smiley:

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Kerick on June 21, 2024, 01:51:30 AM

Very cool!
I see P-38 parts but what is the cockpit from? The gun troughs on the side resemble the Pucara.

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: finsrin on June 21, 2024, 03:28:26 AM

Yes, do see infusion of P-38 DNA mixed with other ingredients.   8)

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Buzzbomb on June 21, 2024, 08:27:58 AM

I like bits and bobs builds... nice look

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: smeds on June 21, 2024, 05:09:36 PM

Quote from: Kerick on June 21, 2024, 01:51:30 AM

Very cool!
I see P-38 parts but what is the cockpit from? The gun troughs on the side resemble the Pucara.

Good spot, indeed a Pucara nose.

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Dr. YoKai on June 21, 2024, 09:36:30 PM

 Pretty nifty! What did you use for the front of the engine pods?

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: apophenia on June 22, 2024, 04:27:05 AM

Quote from: smeds on June 21, 2024, 05:09:36 PM

Good spot, indeed a Pucara nose.

Great combo of components for a 'space fighter' bash!  :smiley: :smiley:

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: smeds on June 22, 2024, 08:14:56 PM

Quote from: Dr. YoKai on June 21, 2024, 09:36:30 PM

Pretty nifty! What did you use for the front of the engine pods?

Those are bomb tails from the Airfix 1/24 Typhoon.  :smiley:

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: smeds on June 26, 2024, 09:17:12 PM

Finished.

(https://i.imgur.com/CnrqKz8.jpg)

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Kerick on June 26, 2024, 11:15:19 PM

Nicely done!

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Frank3k on June 27, 2024, 12:28:56 AM

That looks great! I love the canopy masking and and fuselage!

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Dr. YoKai on June 27, 2024, 05:09:22 AM

Elegant. It looks like it belongs in an Ultraman series.

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: finsrin on June 27, 2024, 09:35:05 AM

Spot on great  :smiley:
No direction sheet needed.

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: LemonJello on June 27, 2024, 08:49:17 PM

Downright sexy!

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Story on June 27, 2024, 11:32:36 PM

Finally figured out what your build reminded me of -

(https://lumiere-a.akamaihd.net/v1/images/image_d18aaea3.jpeg)

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: Story on June 27, 2024, 11:33:13 PM

Quote from: Dr. YoKai on June 27, 2024, 05:09:22 AM

Elegant. It looks like it belongs in an Ultraman series.

Quoted for Truth.

Title: Re: Space fighter whatsit
Post by: GTX_Admin on June 28, 2024, 01:49:46 AM

 :-*