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Some close-up to see the weathering :

The external fuel tanks are set temporarily and the masks are removed :

Then, the 3 colors are lightened

Next step, the shadows :

Hello, Thanks everybody. It’s a real motivation to finish this model. The painting is almost finished. Remains some stains of oil to make. First, a wash is applied. Sépia for the green, Raw Umber for the dark brown and Asfalt for le light brown :

A coat of gloss varnish and putting in Carpena decals with Daco Strong softer . The markings were made with stencils, even crosses. I began the outline of diorama : The figure isn’t the definitive. Bye

Hello, Thanks vrsa. The painting of the 3 colors is done :

Thanks to both of you No. Only fuel tanks. Bye

Thanks everybody for yours comments Yes, I’m human, like you. Not an E.T I only use washes. One dark, generally Sépia, and a second brown, Burnt Sienna or Raw Humber, depending of effect that I want. I’m agree with you. It’s a pity. But I suppose these persons have reasons to remove their pics. I think it’s a good idea to save or to print their works before they disappear. Yes. With floating masks. Like this : Yes, I repaint pipes with brush. Slowly and with several thin coat. No cigarettes, no coffee and the silence at home. :D That’s right. The doors were

And to finish with this update, the frog on its paws : next time, painting upperwings Bye

With the wheels and doors :

The jungle :

Same job on the main landing :

I have a doubt on the presence of national insignia on upperwings. Thanks to FrancLEsc and vrsa who gave to me the answer. I’ve made them with stencils :

And is in place :

Hello everybody and thanks for your kind words. The nose landing is finished :

Thanks to both of you we just have to make them, now. Regards

I never seen a build as detailed. Simply impressive. You're a magician, Sir

Hello gentlemen, I would like to know if national markings are present on the underwings. I've got 2 decal sheets, Hi-Decal and Carpena, but they are not agree : Hi-Decal said "yes" and Carpena said "no" I found some pics on ARC Forums but it's very difficult to see something. In advance, thanks. Regards

Another great build and an uncommon aircrafts. The scratchbuild is impressive.

WOW !!! I like your paint job and the weathering is very subtle. Regards

Very interesting WIP and very good job. Thanks to share your methods with us. Regards

The final touch with a thin coat of XF-55, everywhere : Bye

After this, I represent the stains with a mix of XF64 et H74 :

To finish, I spray a thin coat of white, only on the areas which are the most lightened :