ESCI F-4B

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February 26, 2015
sprue shot
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February 26, 2015
cockpit
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February 26, 2015
main wing assembly
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February 28, 2015
replacement bang seats from True Details
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February 28, 2015
pilot's IP decal salvaged.
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March 2, 2015
intakes asssembled
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March 2, 2015
painting the seats
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March 14, 2015
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March 17, 2015
intakes on
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March 18, 2015
radome on
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March 18, 2015
tail feathers
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March 22, 2015
lower wing primed
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March 25, 2015
seam work
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March 26, 2015
fuselage spine primed
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March 29, 2015
tryihg out my new Tamiya putty
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March 30, 2015
more seam work
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March 30, 2015
airbrushing flat gull gray on some areas
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March 31, 2015
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April 2, 2015
tail areas lightened
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April 10, 2015
some white on the bottom
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April 10, 2015
more white
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April 12, 2015
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April 14, 2015
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April 17, 2015
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April 18, 2015
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April 19, 2015
burner cans and tailhook on
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April 21, 2015
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April 22, 2015
anti-glare panel touchup
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April 23, 2015
intakes aft first coat of Future.
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April 30, 2015
right side decals
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April 30, 2015
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May 1, 2015
gear on
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May 1, 2015
Sparrows in place
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May 1, 2015
nose wheels and centerline tank on
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May 1, 2015
main wheels on
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May 2, 2015
on her feet
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May 2, 2015
nose masked. Rear canopy on.
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May 2, 2015
Wing tanks assembled and Sidewinders painted
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May 5, 2015
all canopy parts on
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May 12, 2015
Sidewinders added
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May 15, 2015
wing tanks on
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May 18, 2015
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May 18, 2015
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May 19, 2015
left side final
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May 19, 2015
bottom final
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May 19, 2015
front view
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May 19, 2015
right side
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May 19, 2015
on the shelf

Comments

26 February 2015, 04:50

Es-haq Khosravi
Nice job!

15 March 2015, 11:54

Clifford Keesler
Looking good. Does it have recessed or raised panel lines? Have always wanted that kit.

17 March 2015, 16:39

Ed Hubbart
Recessed. Needs a good bit of seam work though. Particularly in the wing root area.

18 March 2015, 02:44

Donald Medley
Can't wait to see the build.

22 March 2015, 11:07

Clifford Keesler
Looks like it is coming along nicely.

22 March 2015, 23:50

soheil moghisi
nice job.

2 April 2015, 08:57

soheil moghisi
nice job.

10 April 2015, 07:27

Christian Ristits
Oh yes, one of my favourite schemes of the F-4...I am in!

12 April 2015, 08:09

P J
Lovely scheme on a Phantom. Nice job Ed! A Phantom will be my next 1:48 build so watching you for inspiration! 🙂

19 April 2015, 07:32

Project info

F-4B Phantom

48 images

1:48

Completed

1:48 Martin Baker MK-7 Ejection Seats (True Details 048405)

McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II

US Navy (1794-now)
VF-111 Sundowners 153019
USS Coral Sea
gull grey, white

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