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Robin Falkenhem (Falken)
SE

SR 71

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Testing to pre-shade with light-grey, the corrugated areas are "primed" with Alclad.  
 

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I'm done. The kit was quite bad. Terrible fit, badly constructed so i'm just happy to get it done.  
 

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I found two resin high-altitude pilots, there were no pilots at all in the kit 
 

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Comments

1 14 January 2016, 20:17
Łukasz Gliński
Thanks for showing the idea to preshade the black livery 🙂
15 January 2016, 09:19
Robin Falkenhem
First time I've tried, don´t know yet if it works...
15 January 2016, 10:45
Mats Bengtsson
Excellent result 👍
17 January 2016, 17:02
Greco Otero
I have always wonder what would the results be with the preshade like that. never tried it myself,now I see,very pleasant,looks great, thanks for showing us a lesson
17 January 2016, 22:07
Łukasz Gliński
Yes, the result is very nice indeed
18 January 2016, 08:27
Maverick212
What color did you use for the flight suits?
12 June 2019, 15:56
Robin Falkenhem
Omg, I really dont remember... probably Tamiya or Gunze acrylics.
12 June 2019, 19:36

Project info

Italeri Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
7 images
1:72
Completed
1:72 Lockheed SR-71 Black Bird (Italeri 145)
Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird
US US Air Force (1947-now)
9 SRW 17974
Beale AFB, CA
Flat Black
 

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