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Roland Sachsenhofer (Roland)
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Saab Safir

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1 23 November 2019, 20:22
Gordon Sørensen
Great looking interior, Roland. The seatbelts and Instrument panel are very impressive.
I was looking at a flying club in Norway that has one for rent, but its 2100 Nkr per hour. That works out to about $360 Canadian. A little too rich for me...
24 November 2019, 03:12
Björn Svedberg
Looking great, Roland! I'll be following this one. 👍
24 November 2019, 05:57
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank you for your comments, Gordon and Björn!
Cool! Must be exciting modelers view to have the skills to fly these magnificant machines in 1:1 -which we are building in scale!
24 November 2019, 08:04
Derek Huggett
Roland - Really nice cockpit detailing on this - the 'greenhouse' canopy should mean little gets hidden (for a change!) 👍 🙂
24 November 2019, 08:37
Łukasz Gliński
Following this masterpiece
25 November 2019, 11:40
Alec K
Roland doing a 1:72??? I am in 👍
25 November 2019, 13:37
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank you guys for these kind comments!
Roland is doing a 1:72 every time when he can´t resist a subject- and no other scale is available 🙂)
27 November 2019, 15:28
Roland Sachsenhofer
A few pictures of the Safir with decals on. The Heller decals are pretty good- one of the best decal-experiences I have ever had. Who would have expected this? 🙂
30 November 2019, 10:33
Łukasz Gliński
I would! Unless they are off the register, often happened to their older sets 🙂
30 November 2019, 13:32
Alec K
Looking awesome 👍
30 November 2019, 14:16
Matthew A
Nice job
30 November 2019, 17:11
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank´s guys! I really appreciate your words!
30 November 2019, 20:51
Cuajete
Very nice interior job. Well done so far!
30 November 2019, 23:12
Bernd Korte
Gerade erst entdeckt. Sieht toll aus!
1 December 2019, 10:18
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank you! Das freut mich!
1 December 2019, 14:00
Stefan Schacht
very nice 👍
1 December 2019, 21:17
Roland Sachsenhofer
Gentlemen, my in every sense small excursion into the 72 scale has produced a result. With the Maestro-Model etched parts this quite nice but little detailed kit from Heller can be seriously upgraded. The raised structures were simply ground flat, sometimes engraved. I was especially impressed by the decals- this time! 🙂
1 December 2019, 21:17
Łukasz Gliński
Lovely foray into 1/72, you should explore it more often for sure 👍
1 December 2019, 21:20
Thomas Kolb
That's a sweet Safir! You seem to be quite at home with the small scale too! Great build, and incredibly fast too! 🙂 Now I am really itching for a Swedish SK 50, as they were called here. BTW, some guys at my flying club here in Sweden own a nicely preserved one, so it's not too far for references...
1 December 2019, 22:47
Gordon Sørensen
Another great looking model, Roland! The NMF and Day-glo finish (Finnish!) came out looking fantastic!
2 December 2019, 01:22
Juergen Klinglhuber
Super - wieder cool geworden! Great looking interior.
2 December 2019, 05:14
Derek Huggett
A real little cracker Roland! Lovely detail. 👍 👍 🙂
2 December 2019, 08:39
Roland Sachsenhofer
Many thanks Lukasz, Thomas, Gordon, Jürgen and Derek! I will stick to this scale, that is for sure...
Thank you for all motivating comments and remarks!
2 December 2019, 18:52
Mike Grant
Love it 👍
3 December 2019, 02:48
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank you for these very kind words, Lode and Mike!
3 December 2019, 12:00
Erik De Smet
Very nice build. Did you put much weight in the nose ?
3 December 2019, 12:29
Roland Sachsenhofer
Indeed! The nose is full of fishing lead
3 December 2019, 13:17
Alec K
Great 👍
3 December 2019, 14:13
Michael Hickey
She looks great Roland, well done.👍👍👍
3 December 2019, 16:19
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank you for these very welcome remarks, Alec and Michael!
3 December 2019, 20:10
Cuajete
Well done, Roland. Congrats!
3 December 2019, 23:02
Roland Sachsenhofer
Thank you Cuajete!
4 December 2019, 16:23

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1:72 Saab 91 Safir (Heller 80287)

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