YF-117A FSD "Scorpion"Zobrazit: Prezentace Mozaika Seznam 1October 1, 2022Very poorly moulded plastic. Uneven thickness and very little detail. 2October 1, 2022The top fuselage half has a crack across the rear with holes. Needed to be repaired. 3October 1, 2022Fuselage damage and moulding issues while still on sprue. 4October 1, 2022Fuselage damage and moulding issues while still on sprue. 5October 1, 2022Had to use sprue goo to fill the gaps so as to maintain flexibility of fuselage as it also had a slight bend. 6October 1, 2022Fuselage repairs. 7October 1, 2022Fuselage repairs. 8October 1, 2022Fuselage repairs. 9October 1, 2022Very poor cockpit detail and terrible fit. Lots of scrapping and filing. 10October 1, 2022 11October 1, 2022Very chunky bombs. 12October 1, 2022Weighing down front. Not called up in Polish language instructions but does need quite a bit of weight to stop tail sitting. 13October 1, 2022 14October 1, 2022 15October 1, 2022 16October 1, 2022Canopy detail was not the best. Although it was reasonably clear. 17October 1, 2022 18October 1, 2022The plastic pitot tube and sensors are poorly moulded and very overscale. I cut them off and replace with brass tube and rod. 19October 1, 2022 20October 1, 2022 21October 1, 2022 22October 1, 2022Looks much better! 23October 1, 2022Big mistake!! I CA glued the bomb bay doors on the outside instead of the centre. the instructions were not clear on the position and I did not check my reference photos. I had to use CA as this plastic did not take well to the cement. 24October 1, 2022Tail fins did not fit well and were very poorly moulded. Lots of filing and filling. 25October 1, 2022 26October 1, 2022 27October 1, 2022 28October 1, 2022Finally reached the priming step. 29October 1, 2022 30October 1, 2022 31October 1, 2022Chunky wheels. 32October 1, 2022Canopy did not fit well. Had to dod a lot of canopy and cockpit filing to get a reasonable but not great fit. 33October 1, 2022 34October 1, 2022A bit of preshading/ 35October 1, 2022 36October 1, 2022Went for the 3 camo scheme so needed to mask up. 37October 1, 2022 38October 1, 2022 39October 1, 2022 40October 1, 2022 41October 1, 2022Not really happy with this one. 42October 1, 2022 43October 1, 2022 44October 1, 2022 45October 1, 2022Finally finished. Decals were a nightmare, they kept falling apart. 46October 1, 2022 47October 1, 2022 48October 1, 2022 49October 1, 2022 50October 1, 2022 51October 1, 2022 52October 1, 2022 53October 1, 2022 54October 1, 2022 55October 1, 2022 Komentáře 2 1 October 2022, 02:34Album infoBuild record of Aero Plast kit.YF-117A FSD "Scorpion"55 obrázky1:72DokončenoVšechna albaZobrazit všechna alba »