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Airfix D-Day 1944 GB - hewman100's Mosquito VI build.
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PostPosted: Sat 15 Aug 2009 09:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

On with the Annie:





Construction begins:


Ensuring everything lines up!


Close-up of the turret cut-out. Plasticard has been put in as extra surface for the balsa to be secured to:


Plugged with balsa, and filled with dope 'n' talc:

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PostPosted: Sat 15 Aug 2009 10:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

No turret  

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PostPosted: Mon 17 Aug 2009 10:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rich is probably better to answer the question.

All of the later Mk Is were constructed without, once operations of the type ceased and provision of more recent power-operated turret training types was improved.

There were about 6700 of this Mark built.
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PostPosted: Tue 18 Aug 2009 09:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Not having access to the camera over the weekend means although work is close to completion there's not many shots to show:


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PostPosted: Sat 22 Aug 2009 09:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

All finished:


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PostPosted: Sat 22 Aug 2009 21:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice build.  
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PostPosted: Sun 23 Aug 2009 15:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great work the Anson is an underated aircraft.
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PostPosted: Sun 23 Aug 2009 16:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ayup Ian...

Hat's Off. Alovely build.
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PostPosted: Wed 02 Sep 2009 21:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very nice  
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