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Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:38 am
by Russ72
This one has been on the bench for a while, finally finished it on the weekend. Its an Academy reboxing of an Accurate miniatures kit. It was a very nice kit to build, no flash or bad pin marks, and doesn't break the bank cost wise. It could be finished off in white or camo.

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Thanks for viewing.
Russ

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2014 12:46 am
by Paips
Great so far Russ, you don't see many of this plane out there, looks fine.

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2014 2:11 pm
by AchtungPanzer
Very Good Work. Nice painting :th:

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2014 7:58 pm
by felisbarcinonensis
Nice work Russ! :th: :th:

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2014 8:05 pm
by Rob
Very nice model, interesting subject too :th:

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2014 10:45 pm
by Russ72
Thanks very much fellas.

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2014 11:20 pm
by rodrant
Real nice , well painted ! And a not so often to see subject . Liked a lot ! :th:

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:59 am
by Opapapa
Really nice Russ! Il-2 has a lot of personality. A flying bath tub. Especially this early version. I like the weathering a lot. Not too clean but not too beaten up either.

Olli

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2014 12:58 am
by Russ72
Cheers guys. They are an unusual, awkward, good looking beast.

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 6:12 pm
by UKguyInUSA
Nice job on that Russian bird! :thumb1: :thumb1:

Re: Academy 1:48 IL-2 "Ski Equipped Ealy Version"

Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 10:25 pm
by Russ72
UKguyInUSA wrote:Nice job on that Russian bird! :thumb1: :thumb1:
Cheers Dude. :cheers2: