SkyPainter303's 1/72 Hobby Boss F4F Wildcat

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SkyPainter303's 1/72 Hobby Boss F4F Wildcat

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After a bit of struggle, my so-called Easy Assembly F4F Wildcat is finished.

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Very nice finish! Looks great! :th:
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Very nice result especially given some of the obstacles this threw at you :clap:
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super job done, you should be really pleased :thumb1: :bow::
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Nice little aeroplane and a clean crisp paint job.
I like it. :th: :th: :th:
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Top notch! :thumb2: :clap:

Excellent paintwork!

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Beautiful little kitty! :D
Great job!

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Very nice, can just imagine it thumping down on a carrier somewhere in the Pacific
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Its been tried and tested, it works! So don't blame the system if you're no good. :doh:
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Never trust anything marked "easy"! Came out sweet though! :th:
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Thank you all for your kind words. I'm pretty pleased too.
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Very nice :clap:

Makes me think back to my bedroom of the 70's, I had this and something like 40 odd other 1/72 aircraft hanging from the ceiling. None where close to this standard though.
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looks a nice kit. :th:
Nice paint job.
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Nice work mate! :th:
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Good job!
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Very nice work there mate looks great
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