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Russ Haines (Dr RJH)
GB

Su-34 Fullback

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Su-34 Fullback under what appears to be an attack of the dreaded Post It Notes. 
 

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Su-34 Fullback under what appears to be an attack of the dreaded Post It Notes. 
 

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Two coats and masks later (and all picked off again)... my first attempt at digital camouflage, by hand. Pretty happy with it, needs a bit of tidying up here and there where the paint's bled under the tape. 
 

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Two coats and masks later (and all picked off again)... my first attempt at digital camouflage, by hand. Pretty happy with it, needs a bit of tidying up here and there where the paint's bled under the tape. 
 

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Up on her feet 
 

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Jeez, over-compensating much, Mr Sukhoi? 
 

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Impressive rack 
 

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It's like that bit in The Mask when Jim Carrey pulls the Uber-Guns... 
 

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All done (well, apart from owing it a coat of varnish) 
 

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All done (well, apart from owing it a coat of varnish) 
 

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All done (well, apart from owing it a coat of varnish) 
 

Album image #12
Just for scale, here's a Hawker Hurricane in the same scale (excuse the What Iffy colour scheme, it was the nearest plane I had to hand) 
 

Comments

3 30 July 2017, 21:59
Spanjaard
respect for the patience to set all those pieces to masking tape..... it will be awesome when finished
30 July 2017, 22:27
Glenn
No Thanks! I'll use the decals i got! 🙂 I'm trying to keep some sanity 🙂
31 July 2017, 04:46
Łukasz Gliński
That's a lesson of patience😉
31 July 2017, 05:52
Russ Haines
Patience or madness: I think Glenn has the right idea!
31 July 2017, 07:41
Spanjaard
and the satisfaction of doing it yourself? go Russ, go 🙂
31 July 2017, 08:12
Spanjaard
although covering a whole model with decals is also not easy either😉
31 July 2017, 08:13
Glenn
I love decaling! I HATE Painting!!!! 🙂 But this is a great job Russ, nice work!
31 July 2017, 17:14
Christian Ristits
Amazing masking - wow!
31 July 2017, 18:00
Stephan Ryll
Russ you Must have a calm hand and a lot of masking tape in you stash 😉 lookin good 👍
31 July 2017, 18:35
Russ Haines
Stephan: I *used to* have lots of masking tape in the stash, need to restock now :-D :-D
Thank you for the kind words, everyone.
1 August 2017, 11:04
Bryn Crandell
WOW! That is a lot of masking tape. I better go buy stock in that company.
Looks great!
1 August 2017, 18:56
Bastian Bäuerle
Great painting!
1 August 2017, 19:10
Mike Daniels
Great masking! Great result!
1 August 2017, 22:52
Bas Jansen
Love the result!
3 August 2017, 12:50

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Completed
1:72 Sukhoi Su-34/Su-32 FN (Italeri 1379)

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