HI this is my HMS TIGER C-20 build of 4 yrs complete scratch build hope you enjoy the pics an she was an unuasual ship due to bein half battle crusier an half hellicopter carrier fitted with 4 seaking ASW CHOPPERS
Chrisb
Chrisb
Boatmans 1/72 nd scale HMS Tiger C20
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Think you forgot something Chris
now some pics of her an she is near 8 ft long an beam 12 iinches an this model has several working features eg 4 workin radars 'bow thruster ' guns turn an gun fire sound an oange leds in the gun barrels that flash when the gun fire goes off an workin helicopter seaking 'an workin bridge lights an several other thing an this ship should sail by R/C on the water
Fantastic Chris. A real labour of love. Looking forward to seeing it in the water!
Nick
Nick
Chris, that truly is an amazing build mate, definitely one to be proud of!
You should share that to the HMS Tiger Facebook page, the old salts there would be mighty impressed!
You should share that to the HMS Tiger Facebook page, the old salts there would be mighty impressed!
Probably the best build I've ever seen. Pure skill and dedication and sheer determination to see it though. Can't wait to see it on the water.
A true Labour of love and dedication. I doff my cap to you sir.
cheers all you guys
chrisb
chrisb
HI Lee sorry but i dont like facebook so i dont go on there
chrisb
That's fair enough mate
With your permission, could I share to a RN site?
HI Lee yes you have my permission to show pics of my tiger build on that R/N site hope they enjoy the pics but just emphise that the model is not truely accruate as due to wheight concerns there are some small things ive not fitted on ok
cheers
ATB
Chrisb
Thanks Chris.
I'll give you feedback mate
Chris, that is one superb model.
A true testimony to your patience and determination to complete this terrific piece of art. For that is what it is - Art.
Very well done.
Ron
A true testimony to your patience and determination to complete this terrific piece of art. For that is what it is - Art.
Very well done.
Ron
OK Lee yes love to hear what that R/N site thinks of my Tiger an then i'll be able to think well it was all worth it but i did enjoy this build immensly
cheers
ATB Lee
chrisb
WOW 570 many thanks for callin it art as to me its just another ship ive built like all the others over 30 odd yrs but thank you for your very kind comment Ron
chrisb
So did we!
Pete
HI Pete well im really glad that you did as it make me think well that was 4 yrs of my life well spent if it made it made it enjoyable for all you guys
chrisb
HI Dave well ive got my eye on HMS CLYDE IN 1/48TH SCALE but it all depends on how much the F/G hull costs as i want to be able to cut down a lot of hull buildin an get straight on the details side of the build an hope i can finish it before i snuff it lol
chrisb
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