Boeing 747 - Continental Airlines 1989

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March 27, 2023
The base for the Continental Airlines 747
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March 27, 2023
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March 27, 2023
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March 27, 2023
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March 28, 2023
The result I am hoping to get close too
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March 28, 2023
Masking for the Gold Leaf(Tamiya X-12)
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March 28, 2023
Result of the Gold Leaf mask painting
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March 28, 2023
Have to cobble something suitable from this decalset as it is the only one that might scale correctly to a 1/390 Jumbo
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March 28, 2023
Most of the decal patching seems to work out on the Jumbo, a few minor touchups. I'm happy with the result.
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March 28, 2023
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April 10, 2023
The final decals are on and it all seems to have fitted together to produce something like I was hoping for
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April 10, 2023
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April 10, 2023
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April 10, 2023
Also had done a very straight forward Tu-144 in similar scale
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April 10, 2023
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April 10, 2023
Thats the end of this grand Jumbo, they will be missed..

Comments

7 27 March 2023, 12:36

Julian Herrero aka Yuri
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9 April 2023, 21:02

Villiers de Vos
Very nice work.

10 April 2023, 14:46

Carlo
Very kind of you to say @Villiers.

10 April 2023, 14:51

Alex K
I like this very much... 👍

10 April 2023, 18:09

Album info

My First 747 Jumbo flight 1989 SYD-LAX. Decal Sheet will provide the Continental 'Meatball' tailplane logo and maybe some of the triple colour band along the length of the fuselage, except the Gold which will be painted on.

Boeing 747

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1:390

Completed

1:200 Continental Old Colors 737-100/200/300 (Flightpath Decals 20-105)

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