Snowbirds Tutor

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July 29, 2014
parts on sprue
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July 29, 2014
cockpit
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August 2, 2014
main structures together
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August 4, 2014
seam work
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August 5, 2014
sanding seams
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August 5, 2014
flat white on wings
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August 5, 2014
more white paint
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August 6, 2014
red on the bottom
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August 12, 2014
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August 17, 2014
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August 17, 2014
leading edge masked and painted MM Aluminum
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August 18, 2014
surface prep
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August 20, 2014
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August 28, 2014
snowbird decal applied
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August 30, 2014
under side decals dcne
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September 1, 2014
top national markings on
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September 1, 2014
left side tail decals on
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September 1, 2014
right side tail decals
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September 7, 2014
left side blue line on
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September 11, 2014
right side cheat line on
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September 21, 2014
decal setback
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September 21, 2014
some progress
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October 4, 2014
salvaged some of the right side cheat lin
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October 4, 2014
painted over messed up Snowbird.
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October 7, 2014
preparing the surface for a new decal
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October 8, 2014
started on new decals
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October 26, 2014
bottom stripped down ready for repainting
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October 26, 2014
first new coat of red
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October 26, 2014
top stripped down
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October 29, 2014
second coat of red on under fuselage
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November 20, 2014
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December 16, 2014
red sprayed on the bottom
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December 27, 2014
bottom once again
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December 30, 2014
wing leading edge painted
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December 30, 2014
anti-glare panel painted again
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December 31, 2014
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January 4, 2015
bottom glossed
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January 5, 2015
top glossed
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January 26, 2015
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February 1, 2015
Snowbirds logo back on
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February 10, 2015
canopy on again
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February 11, 2015
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February 13, 2015
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February 17, 2015
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February 17, 2015
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February 20, 2015
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February 20, 2015
decals done
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February 26, 2015
gear legs on
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February 26, 2015
wheels on
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February 26, 2015
on the wheels
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February 27, 2015
decals on main doors
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March 1, 2015
front view
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March 1, 2015
left side
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March 1, 2015
right side
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March 1, 2015
bottom
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March 1, 2015
on shelf

Comments

29 July 2014, 02:39

Ed Hubbart
Nope. I only have the old one.

11 September 2014, 19:17

Joseph Johnson
good looking little kit.

7 October 2014, 18:20

Es-haq Khosravi
Great job!

1 February 2015, 07:17

Es-haq Khosravi
Is it a variant of T-37?

11 February 2015, 20:29

David Winter
No, the Canadair CT-114 Tutor is not a variant of anything. It's much larger than the T-37 and used a single engine that had more thrust than the two engines the T-37 had combined. All around, the CT-114 was a much better aircraft than the T-37.

11 February 2015, 23:22

Es-haq Khosravi
Thank you Winter! Interesting to know that! 🙂

12 February 2015, 06:28

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