Sorry for the lack of in-progress photos on this build. I got had a lot of starts and stops and forgot to take more. Anyway, the weathering is done. I used some gray panel line enhancer on the wings and some areas on the main fuselage. Then I used some black wash to dirty things up a bit. Once … Continue reading BanDai 1/72 B-Wing Update 2 (Final)
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BanDai 1/72 B-Wing Update 1
Progress continued on the B-Wing. Some of the main parts needed to have some areas painted with the Light Blue. The wing tips had decals, but two things kept me from using them. First, I had painted the blue gray areas with Light Blue so they would not match. Second, there were a couple of significant raised details that … Continue reading BanDai 1/72 B-Wing Update 1
BanDai 1/72 B-Wing Build
My next project is the BanDai 1/72 B-Wing Starfighter. I didn't bother photographing the box. I bought the ComiCon Limited Edition and it comes in a black box with no box art. Just plain white lettering naming the kit. So this time my introductory image will be the instruction booklets. The Limited Edition is just a four panel booklet … Continue reading BanDai 1/72 B-Wing Build
1/72 Dragon Apollo 11 Lunar Approach Update 18 (Final)
I glued the Ascent and Descent stages together with a small amount of 5-minute epoxy. The stages fit together well and I could probably have not used any glue, but I didn't want to risk it. Here is a series of photos around the completed LM. Below is a series of photos of the completed … Continue reading 1/72 Dragon Apollo 11 Lunar Approach Update 18 (Final)
1/72 Dragon Apollo 11 Lunar Approach Update 17
Work on the Ascent stage continued with more foil work. Before I added more foil, I painted some black on the lower cabin and the RCS quads. Foil was then added around the hatch area, the area below and under the "gills" and the lower sections of the front RCS quads. Next I painted the … Continue reading 1/72 Dragon Apollo 11 Lunar Approach Update 17
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