WELL thats the strab side fitted down an glued onto the hull now to move onto the show side with more doors hangar doors open so that the tiny planes can be seen 
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not brilliant but best i can do as getting old oh dear im not the same moddeler that i was afew yrs back but im goin to build this ship an be done with it 
an she is so big i cant get her full lenthg into the camera veiwer 
SO thats both sides of the hangar bay all fitted an gluded down an next before i do any more on the ship ive now got to today make up the fighter planes that will fit in the hangar an looking forward to the planes as make a break from the ship 
Hang(ar) in there Chris, looking forward to the planes as well 
goodluck with all that plastic! cheers
goodluck with all that plastic! cheers
HI Steven very witty that hang/ar in lol an yes ive got 16 x B25 to build an about 6 deverstaters an other planes to build but as they are tiny they should not take to long to build them an spray themHang(ar) in there Chris, looking forward to the planes as well
CHEERS SIR FOR YOUR WITTY REPLY LOL
CHRISB
Still making excellent progress.
WELL i thought these lovley looking little planes would be a brezzes to build but no joy 
AN THE wings wont fit through the fusealarge AAAARRRRRRCCCCCHHHH 
AN so after loads of fileing an even useing a tiny grind stone on the fuselarge cutout a fineally got the wing in but nr two hrs oh boy come back P/E all is forgiven lol an the plane is still not built will do more on it tomorrow oh boy
chrisb
chrisb
That 'clearly' didn't fit, hope your luck turn back in your favor soon Chris! The plane does look nicely detailed from what I can see. Goodluck 
HI Steven yes im begining to wonder if anything will fit on this kit as checked through the planes an got 16 more of these small planes to build an i only hope the 16 xThat 'clearly' didn't fit, hope your luck turn back in your favor soon Chris! The plane does look nicely detailed from what I can see. Goodluck
B25 will fit better as these little devils will take me months to build if i havnt gone off me trolly first lol as i was enjoying this kit but now well
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Coming on nicely Chris
That is going to be huge Chris. Where are you gonna keep it. Nice progress.
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