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After giving the Spitfires a coat of VMS gloss varnish to seal and protect the paint, the next job it to apply the decsals.
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The next job is to apply the paint to the Spitfires. One is in what is known as Scheme A and the other B. The schemes look similar but they are mirrored left to right from each other.
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There are a few things to do before the Spitfires can be painted. Time to get them done.
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While looking at reerences I noticed that the anchor chains are guided off the ship via hawse pipes.
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I had planned on starting to paint the superstructure but on looking at references I noticed some missing support masts.
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With the wings together, it's time to get them fitted.
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The next step is to fit the cockpit into the fuselage and join the two halves together.
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Built in the early 20th century in freestone with bronze figures, this is a monument to the novelist Ouida Louise De La Ramee.
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There are quite a few bits for the cockpit but having built a Mk.1 which is similar, shouldn't be an issue.
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While thinking of what to do next with the Pola, I noticed a black line!
Subcategories
Models in Progress Article Count: 22
Academy 1/48 McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom 2 Article Count: 3
Airfix 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire Vb Article Count: 7
Hobby Boss 1/350 RM Pola Heavy Cruiser Article Count: 12
Model Galleries Article Count: 5
Completed Models Article Count: 2
Airfix Article Count: 2
Photo Galleries Article Count: 1
Local Area Article Count: 1
Photos of iteresting places in the area near home.