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Eddie the Brave
Edward MacKenzie (Eddie the Brave)
CH

Spifire Mk.Ia

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Example for Spitfires scambling during Battle of Britain 
 

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Sergeant A.W. Speares, was shot down by Me109s with his P9323 (ZD-F) of 222 Squadron, over the Isle of Sheppey on the 30th August 1940. He parachuted to safety. 
 

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I did it again, am i mad? Seat belts and buckles selfmade with copper wire and painted tape. 
 

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I did it again, am i mad? Seat belts and buckles selfmade with copper wire and painted tape. 
 

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I did it again, am i mad? Seat belts and buckles selfmade with copper wire and painted tape. 
 

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Wings are painted and ready for next step. 
 

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Wings are painted and ready for next step (this brown is not that dark as it seems). 
 

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Fuselage is together and sanded. 
 

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All tiny parts are panted and ready to be fixed. 
 

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today I assembled the wings with the fuselage and masked the canopy. 
 

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Underside painted, wheels putted on. 
 

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Underside painted, wheels putted on. 
 

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Upside painted too, first colour brown so far. 
 

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Paint is on. Later i did gloss varnish too. Next week i'll do the decals and soft weathering. 
 

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Paint is on. Later i did gloss varnish too. Next week i'll do the decals and soft weathering. 
 

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Today i finished my BOB Spitfire Mk.I. I really enjoyed the build and i am very happy with it.  
 

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Today i finished my BOB Spitfire Mk.I. I really enjoyed the build and i am very happy with it.  
 

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Today i finished my BOB Spitfire Mk.I. I really enjoyed the build and i am very happy with it.  
 

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Today i finished my BOB Spitfire Mk.I. I really enjoyed the build and i am very happy with it.  
 

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Today i finished my BOB Spitfire Mk.I. I really enjoyed the build and i am very happy with it.  
 

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Today i finished my BOB Spitfire Mk.I. I really enjoyed the build and i am very happy with it.  
 

Comments

31 26 December 2023, 17:19
Edward MacKenzie
I started this nice little gem by Airfix and have decided to use alternate decals from the Xtradecal «Battle of Britaim»-set.
31 December 2023, 15:34
Villiers de Vos
Following.
5 January, 17:11
Edward MacKenzie
Yer welcome here, Villiers, as always. 😄
5 January, 17:38
Nicolas
watching
5 January, 20:50
Edward MacKenzie
Thanks for yer interest Nicolas. 😄
6 January, 09:55
Andy Ball
cracker of a kit...picked a few up from the middle at Lidl....like you, I have schemes.... is the transparency 'fix's?...
13 January, 20:59
Edward MacKenzie
Yes Andy, a very nice kit, fit is very good and good in details. I have attached the transparent parts and will mask them soon.
14 January, 08:16
Guy Rump
Looking good, following. 👍
14 January, 20:35
Jennifer Franklin
Very nice, following 👀
23 January, 13:29
Edward MacKenzie
Thank you Guy and Jennifer. Glad to see you here 🙂
23 January, 17:28
J35J
Great work! Kit is coming together really nice👍🏻
28 January, 16:49
Villiers de Vos
Very nice work.
29 January, 04:48
Edward MacKenzie
Thank you J35J and Villiers. This kit is fun! 👍
29 January, 04:57
Duster_d
It "Spitfire" looking so cool!
29 January, 05:08
Edward MacKenzie
Thank you Duster_d. I do my best 😉
29 January, 05:18
Edward MacKenzie
Okay, i have finished this little gem today. I know, a BOB Spitfire isn't something special, but i really like it.
11 February, 21:33
Guy Rump
Very nice work Edward. 👍
11 February, 21:37
Edward MacKenzie
Thank you Guy. I really enjoyed this build.
11 February, 21:38
Jennifer Franklin
If you like it, it's special. Great work.
12 February, 02:02
Edward MacKenzie
Thank you Jennifer. Thanks for yer interest.
12 February, 05:01
Nicolas
I like the result. Nice work Edward.
12 February, 05:56
Edward MacKenzie
Thank you Nicolas. Es ist bei weitem nicht perfekt, aber ich bin zufrieden 🙂
12 February, 11:57
Andy Ball
They're popular for a reason Eddie!! Great finals!
12 February, 22:55
Edward MacKenzie
Yer right, Andy. A real classic in aviation history. And thanks!
13 February, 04:59

Project info

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1:72
Completed
1:72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia (Airfix A01071B)1:72 Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary (Xtradecal X72221)
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia
GB Royal Air Force (1918-now)
No. 222 Sqn. ZD-F (P9323)
August 1940 World War 2»Battle of Britain - RAF Hornchurch, Essex
BS381C:241, BS381C:350, BS381C:216
 

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