discussion Trumpeter 1/32 Mig 23MLD

[Wong Ryan]

Now this is one giant task for me. After a long break from building aircraft, i am diving straight into a big scale model...

The putty and sanding session was really tedious...am now in the painting session..equally as tedious...

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[papa 695]

Looking good though Ryan

 

[yak face]

Superb work Ryan , loving the missiles . Its a great looking aircraft the 23 , and will look mighty impressive in 1/32, cheers tony

 

[Guest]

Holy cow that preshading and modulation is outstanding!

The paint will be even better I am sure

Theuns

 

[Wong Ryan]

Thanks everyone for the comments.

Some updates..

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[Guest]

Nice work so far!
Once you added the filters or washes will look superb, sure :surprised:

 

[Wong Ryan]

Some updates...basic painting considered done...

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[yak face]

That is looking beautiful Ryan , superb freehand airbrushing, cheers tony

 

[BarryW]

Very nice indeed. Love the camo scheme.

 

[Guest]

Thanks everyone for the comments.

Some updates..

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yyou free-handing this cammo?

 

[papa 695]

This is coming along great guns Ryan great paint work.

 

[Wong Ryan]

yyou free-handing this cammo?

Yes sir, it's free-hand

 

[Wong Ryan]

Thanks everyone for the kind reply ... It helps to motivate me to finish this build

 

[Guest]

Yes sir, it's free-hand

Respect!

 

[Wong Ryan]

It's me again...minor updates...
1. Canopy painted
2. Fuel tanks painted
3. Minor touch up on areas that paint fell off .. duhhh
4. Seat belts added

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[Wong Ryan]

Almost....almost there....
Decal almost complete before proceeding to some weathering effects...

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[papa 695]

That is looking fantastic

 

[colin m]

It's a beast indeed. Great paint work.

 

[Wong Ryan]

Weathering all done...weapons loaded, final check befor glueing everything in place and then a final flat coat...

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[flyjoe180]

That's looking very nice indeed