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Bone in early camo

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Lower fuselage half was damage during process of sealing the plastic bag ? 
 

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Only one solution.........surgery! 
 

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Offending section was removed, required a lot of filling and sanding to rectify. 
 

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Position lights were drilled out, filled with PVA, painted silver then covered with more PVA. 
 

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Same process for the wingtip nav lights. 
 

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canopy masked (but in the end I painted the windows black). 
 

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Ready for priming, along with YF-22 & YF-23 for size comparison. 
 

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Camo pattern. 
 

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Freehanded the camo (overall grey FS36081 with gunship grey FS36118 underside & green FS34086 upper surfaces) I used AV 71-258/71-055 & 71-294.  
 

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"American Flyer" 
 

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Decal sheet; in the end I didn't use many of the decals as this build will be relegated to the background. 
 

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2 22 April 2022, 08:34

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Let's say this build will be OK placed in the rear of the cabinet! Snapfit kit with heavy details, raised panel lines, more representative of the B-1A's which were modified to B-1B configuration in 1983.

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1:144 B-1B Bomber (Monogram 1108)

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