heretic Posted July 3, 2007 Share Posted July 3, 2007 been working on my hornet finally. i am using cutting edge late cockpit, cutting edge seamless suckers, gbu-16 from black box, and aires opened engine nozzles. tommorrow i plan to fire up the cam and post some pictures of my hornet. so fair the cockpit in and the radar just got installed 20 mintues ago. :D Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenny Posted July 3, 2007 Share Posted July 3, 2007 Pictures? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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leatherneck224 Posted July 3, 2007 Share Posted July 3, 2007 looking good Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 3, 2007 Author Share Posted July 3, 2007 thanks leatherneck! You keep your head down in the sandbox. Good Luck and SEMPER FI! :wub: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hemi Posted July 4, 2007 Share Posted July 4, 2007 heretic, I am also building a VMFA-122 hornet.Here are some pics I took of Nickel 01 at Oshkosh in 2004.At the time I was only trying to get detail shots of the GPS dome, lower fuselege and flaps so I did not get a full walkaround . But, maybe they will help with your model. HTH Mark Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 4, 2007 Author Share Posted July 4, 2007 heretic, I am also building a VMFA-122 hornet.Here are some pics I took of Nickel 01 at Oshkosh in 2004.At the time I was only trying to get detail shots of the GPS dome, lower fuselege and flaps so I did not get a full walkaround :P . But, maybe they will help with your model. HTH Mark like the pictures they may be some help to me. what are you using on your hornet? by the daco will come in hand. it has pictures of the GPS dome. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 5, 2007 Author Share Posted July 5, 2007 Heres the hornet mocked up. hope you all dig it. http://i190.photobucket http://i190.photobucket http://i190.photobucket http://i190.photobucket http://i190.photobucket Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 5, 2007 Author Share Posted July 5, 2007 opps B) http://i190.photobucket Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 5, 2007 Author Share Posted July 5, 2007 opps B) take 2! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 7, 2007 Author Share Posted July 7, 2007 Heres the latest and greatest. Just got my GBU-16 glossed ready for a wash and and landing gear in process. Ill have pictures tommorrow. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Midnight Storm Posted July 7, 2007 Share Posted July 7, 2007 Looking REAL good! :D She sure will be a beauty once complete. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 7, 2007 Author Share Posted July 7, 2007 Heres some pictures of the GBU-16 the finished fuel tank and my CE intakes installed. Still standing by for my aires engine nozzles I love these intakes but you still get kind of a gap. no worries though Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Aggressor Supporter Posted July 8, 2007 Share Posted July 8, 2007 Nice work so far. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 10, 2007 Author Share Posted July 10, 2007 Whats up guys. anyone got a helpful tip on scribed panel lines. I had to rescribe some lines and the plastic pushed aside. How do you cancel out this problem. i was thinking lquid cement on the panel line after its scribed. Standing by Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 17, 2007 Author Share Posted July 17, 2007 whats up all. here a update on the hornet top coat of dark ghost grey and the the blue before the ghost grey hope you like more to follow... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
slick95 Posted July 17, 2007 Share Posted July 17, 2007 Very nice hornet. I remember seeing one of this sqaudrons aircraft at Airventure. Can't wait to see more!! SLICK Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 17, 2007 Author Share Posted July 17, 2007 thanks for the feedback slick more will be posted tommorrow Quote Link to post Share on other sites
heretic Posted July 22, 2007 Author Share Posted July 22, 2007 My exhaust nozzles are here! These things are outstanding. Worth every penny spent on them. I am going to start working on them to night. updates to follow tommorrow :lol: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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