Cessna U-17A Skywagon Hellenic Army

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The wing center section leading edge is slightly tapered towards the windscreen and was corrected
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The leading edge after the correction
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Aft fuselage shape requires some depth toward the tail. A piece of thin plasticard was used as a quide
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The plasticard piece shaped
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Miliput used to fill
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A new windscreen was press formed using the kit part as a mold. Kit part is too thick...
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Wind screen installed and masked.
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Brass pins used to support the stabilizers
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A coat of mr surfacer applied
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Mr color paints used
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Comments

36 13 October 2022, 20:11

Alex K
Nice Cessna! 👍 [... αν και περίμενα να σχολιάσει πρώτα ο Σαμπάνης!]

14 October 2022, 19:38

Moreno Baruffini
Molto molto bello! Great build and finishing!

15 October 2022, 06:39

Robert Podkoński
You're a wizard, Elias! Fantastic work on this demanding kit.

15 October 2022, 07:39

Erik Leijdens
Great result Elias, looks like a tough kit. Very well executed

15 October 2022, 07:44

Marius
Very interesting subject and very good looking!
Finishing a crappy/demanding kit is even more rewarding at the end, right?

15 October 2022, 08:02

Curatorm
Very nice, good work.

15 October 2022, 09:29

Album info

This is the new KP kit. Mediocre quallity mold and decals. Has some minor accurasy problems, but it is the only option available currently in 1/72 for this not so glamorous but important aircraft.

Cessna U-17A Skywagon

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1:72 Cessna U-17A Skywagon (Kovozávody Prostějov KPM0231)

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