1/48 Hasegawa TA-4F FAC

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1/48 Hasegawa TA-4F FAC

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Built this for a friend of mine who was a pilot who flew with HM&S-11 out of Da Nang, Vietnam in 1969-1970. Mike Flew FAC Missions in a TA-4F.. It was a very enjoyable kit to build and building for Mike made it extra special.

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some pics of Mike back in Da Nang with his aircraft

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Presenting Mike with the TA-4F. Mike on the Left, myself on the right.

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Superb in every way.
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snappercity wrote:Superb in every way.
Thanks !!!
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Great build mate, and awesome pictures too!
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chief5437 wrote:Great build mate, and awesome pictures too!
Thanks :cheers2:
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Sweet, Mike must have loved receiving that and it must have been really cool doing it for him, Great job all round mate!:) :thumb1: :thumb1: :clap: :clap:
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