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Elias Korompilis (EliasK)
GR

Bristol type 81A "Greek trainer" Hellenic Naval Air Service 1926. Modified Roden 1/48 kit

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Nose section 3D designed. The file was uploaded and printed by Shapeways.  
 

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Nose part as arrived from Shapeways, a perfect fit.  
 

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Mods to the original 1/48 Roden 1/48 F.2B Mk4 required to built the Greek trainer.
Aftermarket accessories: Eduard WW1 instruments, baracuda seats, HGW seat belts. Custom masks used to paint roundels and numbers  
 

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Mods to the original 1/48 Roden 1/48 F.2B Mk4 required to built the Greek trainer.
Aftermarket accessories: Eduard WW1 instruments, baracuda seats, HGW seat belts. Custom masks used to paint roundels and numbers  
 

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Comments

16 5 January 2022, 17:48
Robert Podkoński
Beautiful! Thanks for sharing, Elias!
5 January 2022, 17:53
Alex K
Superb! Good to know that the 3D-printed conversion set is also available in 1:72... (= dreams of converting the old Airfix kit! -sigh!-) Thumbs up, once again! 👍 👍
5 January 2022, 19:45
Ben M
Aha, as promised the rigging is back after the Me163!
5 January 2022, 19:49

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This is the Roden Bristol F2b Mk4 1/48 kit I built a few years ago, modified to a type 81A trainer.

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1:48 Bristol F.2b Fighter Mk.IV (Roden 428)1:48 Bristol Type 81A "Greek Trainer" / Tourer (Puma engine) (Scale Exotica 3D SE01)

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