Darren Roberts Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 I finally got this finished up and off the shelf of doom. It's been sitting there for well over a year now. This was my test bed for the Steel Beach ERA-3B update, which gives you all the things that Trumpeter missed in the actual kit. I scrounged markings for a lo-vis scheme from VAQ-33. I made intake covers by cutting vinyl pieces to cover the openings, brushing on Mr. Surfacer 500, and then painting them red. It's not my best, but it's done and that's all I really care about. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
phantom Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Excellent job! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Stephen Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 It looks great to me. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
A-10 LOADER Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Looks good Darren, nice job. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JohnS Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Looks awesome Darren. I like all your recent builds of different 'unique' aircraft. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Petrov27 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 That is really cool - kudos on bringing to the finish line! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
R Spreckley Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Superb build Quote Link to post Share on other sites
picknpluck Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Love it! This totally stand out from the crowd, more so because of the low-viz scheme. You NEVER see folks paint an A-3 in low viz! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AlienFrogModeller Posted November 7, 2017 Share Posted November 7, 2017 Well done, love the unique aircraft. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom726 Posted November 7, 2017 Share Posted November 7, 2017 Sweet!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bravosierra001 Posted November 7, 2017 Share Posted November 7, 2017 I like it in low viz. Looks great. Brandon Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kurnass77 Posted November 7, 2017 Share Posted November 7, 2017 Good job my friend,not too much Skywarriors around (shame),and less in lo.viz! Gianni Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainObvious Posted November 13, 2017 Share Posted November 13, 2017 Now that's one you don't see everyday. Glad you finished her. And to good standard too! Thanks for sharing. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
crackerjazz Posted November 15, 2017 Share Posted November 15, 2017 Wow, beautiful build/weathering!!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
xavi84 Posted November 17, 2017 Share Posted November 17, 2017 Very cool! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Joel_W Posted November 18, 2017 Share Posted November 18, 2017 Darren, You did an excellent job on a kit we rarely see built these days. Joel Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Scooby Posted November 23, 2017 Share Posted November 23, 2017 Nice work. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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