1/72 U-boat 249

[Guest]

Thank you Ian, if you need any info let me know, Glenn

[papa 695]

Great work Glenn Iv'e got the Revell wolfpack 1/72 ( but looking at yours makes me feel inadiquate and to leave it in the stash ) but when i start it i wiil defenately be looking at your build

[MORIARTY1177]

Beautiful looking boat there Glen, good work.

Regards

C

[Guest]

Hi Glenn, I've missed this one til now. That really is a cracking build mate, top notch detailing!!!!

Cheers, Andrew

[Guest]

Thank you Ian, Chris and Andrew if you need any info on what I used or how I did it let me know I will happy to share with you gent's. I have two more 1/72 U-Boats to build, one is the V11C and the other is the V11C/41 the V11C is going to be U-96 as in the move DAS-BOOT the V11C/41 I think I will do in a tri color camo, whites and grays, who knows I may even do a monty python{"and now for somthing completely diffrent"} LOL. Regards Glenn

[Guest]

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[Guest]

It's not very often you see the insulators modelled correctly. This whole arrangement looks superb and extreemly realistic.

[aaron]

What an epic build started in 2008. Awesome.

[Guest]

Thank you Richard and Aaron, I guess it has been about four years. seems like just yesterday I was asking can any one tell me what color to paint this thing LOL. Time flys by when your having fun. regards Glenn

[Guest]

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[Guest]

gorgeous sardine tin you have there first class

mobear

[Guest]

LOL thank's Ole, just a little more to do and it will be finished, but not yet I've just been called to dig up some UXO's I'll be gone for a week or so if I dont hit one of those darlings. regards Glenn

[Guest]

Got to be a 5* from me mate. Nice work.

Andy

[Guest]

Thank you Andy. Glenn

[aaron]

Wow! Im loving the tone variations, Im gagging to see you do some german armour man your tecniques would kill a panzer 1 or a 2 or even a panzer 3 ausf g lols you get the point...i likey.