Airfix RE.8View: Slideshow Mosaic List 1July 9, 2014instruction sheet 2July 9, 2014contents of bag 3July 17, 2014assembly progress 4July 18, 2014working on struts 5July 26, 2014 6October 14, 2014fuselage bottom primed 7October 15, 2014 8October 23, 2014second coat on bottom 9October 23, 2014some top side painting 10October 26, 2014 11October 30, 2014 12October 30, 2014airbrushed the engine area 13November 16, 2014shot remainder of top wing 14December 16, 2014 15December 30, 2014landing gear attached 16December 30, 2014Lego upper wing jig 17January 4, 2015adding interplane struts 18January 5, 2015 19February 13, 2015paint stripped. Landing gear back on 20February 17, 2015aft section reprimed 21February 27, 2015top side repainted 22February 28, 2015 23March 2, 2015bottoms of wings first coat 24March 14, 2015 25May 1, 2015wing struts going in 26May 1, 2015 27May 2, 2015all interplane struts on 28May 5, 2015slow progress on the top wing 29June 4, 2015top wing on again 30June 29, 2015still going 31June 30, 2015 32June 30, 2015 33July 2, 2015top wing repainted 34August 5, 2015top wing on again 35August 16, 2015wings finally staying together 36August 17, 2015cabane struts on front view 37August 17, 2015aft view 38August 20, 2015tires painted 39August 22, 2015all struts painted and glossed 40August 24, 2015wing bottoms glossed 41August 25, 2015decals started 42August 28, 2015left side decals almost done 43August 30, 2015decals almost done 44August 31, 2015decals finished 45September 3, 2015left view 46September 3, 2015right view 47September 3, 2015bottom 48September 3, 2015front 49September 3, 2015on the shelf Comments31 October 2024, 22:50 - Project infoRoyal Aircraft Factory R.E.849 images1:72CompletedRoyal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 Royal Air Force (1918-now)No. 9 Sqn. D4689/P (Lt. Armstrong/Lt. Mort)June 1918 All albumsView all albums »