discussion Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

[Steven000]

The lighting looks great Chris

 

[Neil Merryweather]

Rather late to the party, Chris, but what an epic journey you've been on!
Top marks for sticking with it-she's looking great

 

[boatman]

Rather late to the party, Chris, but what an epic journey you've been on!
Top marks for sticking with it-she's looking great

CHEERS Neil glad you have found my hornet build an yes quite a journey one which i dont want to repeat as this kit was nothing but hard work an not enjoyable but
Thank goodness now im up to near the end as tomorrow i will be spotting on the flightdeck the TINY B25 PLANES but firstly will have to lay them on the deck to make sure ive got them on in the right postions before i glue them down all 16 of them
thanks for lookin in on the build AN HOORAY I CAN GET BACK TO MY BIG 1/32 F16 BUILD WHAT AIRBONNE SENT ME

ATB SIR
chrisb

 

[boatman]

HI GUYS an gals well the build is still on goin as im up to the bit ive been dreading an thats tryin to glue on 1/200 crew figures in fragile places an ive treid several different tweezzers but the figers keep slippin out any ideas guys ?
chrisb

 

[stillp]

Try a bit of blu tak on a cocktail stick Chris.
Pete

 

[boatman]

THANKS Pete will give it a try as my nerves are shatted as ive mangded to fit about a dozen but ive been there doin this all morning an only about anou ther 60 crew figures left to fit on AAARRRCCCHHHHHHH