1/48 Northrop P-61A Blackwidow - Finished

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1/48 Northrop P-61A Blackwidow - Finished

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Hello!

Here are some photos of a model i built for Airfix Model World.
It is published in this month Magazine (March 2014).

It is the Great Wall Hobbies kit, with the adition of True details engine and magneto covers, engine cowls and props.

Painted with Tamiya acrilics.

Here are some photos.
If you get curious, the detailed proces is here on my blog: http://josepiresmodelismo.blogspot.pt/

Hope you like it!

José Pedro

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Very nice, clean build. Great work
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Superb build ! :th:
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Beautiful.. :)
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awesome job on the pre-shading! Came out great!
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:clap: looking good.nice
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Nice model and very good execution . I like Her :)
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Fantastic build, loverly clean paintwork.
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Love it :) What a great job you did :clap:

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Thanks to all!

Your comments are highly appreciated!

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Fantastic work :th: ... looks stunning :clap:!
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Love it, looks great!!!
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WOW!! Congratulations, fantastic work there mate!
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Very very Clean build, love it!
Glass work looks Amazing, did You use pre-cut masks or taped/cut it Youself?

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Thanks to all for the replies!
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patrickroos wrote:WOW!! Congratulations, fantastic work there mate!
:th: :th: :th:

Very very Clean build, love it!
Glass work looks Amazing, did You use pre-cut masks or taped/cut it Youself?

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Hello! the glass work was taped and cut with a new scalpel blade. It took some time, but turned out very good.

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That interior looks absolutely superb, nice work!
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Exceptional work, Jose!
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Thanks a lot!
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Stunning :) !!!!!!!!!


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Lovely colour modulation. Gorgeous! :)
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Olá José :-)

Must congratulate you for this superb piece of modelling . Very beautifull model .
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Your work is inspirational. :dance:
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Wow, exquisite! :thumb2:

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Thanks a lot!

Your comments sre very appreciated!

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Very nice. Great cockpit detail.
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Lovely job! I love the Black Widow! Of course you can't go wrong with some Invasion Stripes too :)
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Very beautiful work,,,perfect
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Thanks a lot for your feedback guys!
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