grover wrote: Great start Gary. Kind of have to agree with you Gary about preferring aircraft with props, but the occasional "whizzy flying thing" makes the prop's feel that more special! Ce produit n'est pas disponible actuellement. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. I also did a lot of “salt weathering” to get the weathered look of a Navy fighter, just before the newer “show bird” black paint was applied. The Grumman F-14D would become the last best version of the Tomcat to be produced. Here is where it got to some years ago. I do remember seeing some pics of an Alpha I think carrying 6 AIM-54's for a photo op and I did like the look of it being fully loaded. The VF-102 here is the second VF-102 squadron that was established in 1 July 1955. 1/32 F-14B TOMCAT TRUMPETER. Taylor made me do it. I never knew they used them. www.kiwimodeller.com/index.php/forum/38-...zaf-1-48-ta-4k-build, Kane - Like the biblical figure, only prettier. 4 additional images. Share Followers 2. 162918, AA-100 2004; 161855, AA-112 2002; 162691, AA-102 1999; 161862, AA-107 2004; The sheet looks like it contains enough stencils for two aircraft, but you will need to check and count for yourself to be sure. Trumpeter 1/32 scale F-14B Tomcat. Since its first flight in 1970, the F-14 underwent various improvements. 13 Jan 2021. The Subject In 1987, the Grumman F-14A received its first major upgrade in the form of the F-14A+. The model is mostly box stock but I did add the following: Master Models turned brass nose probe Wheeliant resin wheels Fightertown Decals 48086 Tomcats at war Pt 3. Good work there Craig. 1/6/2021 1:32:13 AM [ARCHIVED THREAD] - F-14B tomcat by heatblur simulations (Page 1 of 7) ARCHIVED; Previous Page. Tamiya is proud to present the 1/32 Scale Grumman F-14A Tomcat “Black Knights”. New parts have been designed to replicate every … Anyway, there is a lot on this build … Suivant . This decal sheet, 51-3203, contains decals for five aircraft: AD101, F-14A, BuNo 162689, 2002 (On display in USS Hornet) AD101, F-14B, BuNo 162923, 1995 AD107, F-14B, BuNo 162910, 2004 (On display NAS Key West) ... this a good quality set and well worthy of being used on your F-14A/B/D build. 1/10. – so that took a few weeks. Boutique TonyShop : 75/77 Bd Kellermann 75013 PARIS Tél: 09 84 58 49 34 / 06 46 49 36 42 tonyshop75013@gmail.com (Horaires : du Lundi au Vendredi de 10h à 19h30 et le Samedi de 10h à 19h00) En raison de la crise sanitaire actuelle, merci de respecter les gestes barrières. 1/48 Tamiya F-14D Tomcat as "Bullet 103" from VF-2 in OIF 2003. Hasegawa 00898 F-14B Tomcat Sper Tomcat. REviews. SilverArrows wrote: Great start on the Tomcat Gary, it's looking awesome. Recommended Posts. Compare to earlier rims to see the difference. I used Model Masters paints for the most part. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Prev; 1; 2; Next; Page 1 of 2 . In the first instalment, I built the cockpit and the nose section and last time I described the bulk of main construction.. Painting, weathering, decalling and finishing touches took considerably longer than construction, but it was a very enjoyable journey. One customer present in the store (may be accompanied by a child aged under 12). It’s from Hasegawa’s 2014 Jolly Rogers History 2 kit combo and to be honest the mould’s overuse shows. I used the Tamiya wings on this as i want to do a Tamiya turkey with flaps/slats/spoilers deployed and the Trumpeter wings are made that way. I'm happy to say that this will be the last Hasegawa 1/48 Tomcat that I will build. Tamiya kit fully rescribed with Cutting Edge … Weathering … Donnez votre avis ; Envoyer à un ami *: *: * Imprimer ; 90,00 € TTC. Featured. Hobby Boss 1/48 MV-22 Osprey Review. 1/32 F-14B BombCat. The weathering is spot on. Not tempted to put a AIM54 or two underneath or do they not fit when a GBU is mounted in the centreline? This email address is being protected from spambots. This is my build of the Wingnut Wings DH.9a "NINAK" – a WW1 two seat fighter/bomber. By viva, November 11, 2020 in Ready for Inspection. It would be a fitting tribute, since 2006 not only marks the 20th anniversary of the movie but also the end of active service for the Tomcat. Darren_Roberts. Kinetic 1/48 F/A-18A+ Hornet. Nobody said nothing about locking horns with no Tigers. '' The kit also comes with PVC tires and cast metal inserts for the landing gear struts (discussed more below). (45) Pegasus … Hobby Boss 1/72 F-14B. Tamiya now provides an updated version of its famous 1/32 scale replica of this big cat. The Trumpeter 1/32 scale F-14B was flawed in fit when we are planning to have the parts in closed position. I've got a bunch of reference photos I'm working to so I know the work so far is fairly accurate, I've seen green, brown and grey covers on the consoles I decided to go with the colour that is on the Wolfpack box. I like the fact you didn't go overboard with the black panel liner. For his build of the F-14D he uses a layering technique of laying weathering effects over each over each other utilising weathering stencils. Followers 0. Tamiya kit fully rescribed with Cutting Edge cockpit and lots of scratchbuilding to bring it up to date. One day I'll do one kitted out as such. I’ve used ejection seats from Quickboost, Pitot and gun barells from Master Model and Eduard PE. Voitures en Kit 1:32 (2) Rails Sport, Alimentation et Accessoires (45) Rails Scalextric Start, Accessoires (4) Pièces Détachées (7) Bâtiments et Figurines (9) Accessoires Scalextric Digital (18) Divers (1) Pièces Détachées Tune Up (22) BOLT ACTION World War II Germany (43) Soviet Union Great Britain (2) USA (32) Japan . Looking forward to more. 11 comments. The kit is molded in the usual gray plastic with recessed panel lines and rivets, well molded with a little bit of flash and ejector pin marks. That is a really nice looking kit and so well packaged. I added a Master metal alpha probe and Steel Beach resin GRU-7 seats. ... FMS014 X2 5mm Weathering/ Polishing Dual Sponge Sanders. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. Oh no...you're really going to ditch the blue splinter NSAWC scheme???? The original TF30 engines were replaced with the F110, which provided a significant increase in performance, range and reliability. Tamiya 1/32 F-14B Tomcat conversion was created by Craig Sargent. I have finished the engine and aft bulkheads and installed them. The kit is molded in the usual gray plastic with recessed panel lines and rivets, well molded with a little bit of flash and ejector pin marks. Grumman F-14D Tomcat Trumpeter 1:32. by Francis Schimpf on Modellversium + Actions Info Kits. I will be closely watching this! 1/32 Trumpeter F-14B Tomcat Sign in to follow this . Don't expect too much from this, I'm not a huge fan of wizzy flying things, it doesn't seem right if it's not got props on it. What hasn't already been said about this kit isn't worth saying. Scale Model Builder. It's a wasted trip baby. The transmission is almost finished. A few weeks ago I started building the test shot of Tamiya’s forthcoming 1/48 scale F-14A Tomcat, as reviewed earlier on HyperScale.. If you would like to … Stunning! Its a big kit for sure, but not a complicated kit from my intial analysis. Caution, to respect the imposed matters & to assure your/our security, the behaviour of everyone will be exposed inside and outside the shop.. You HAVE to wear a mouth mask in the store. Revell of Germany F-14A (new mold) 1:72. This model build has slowed down a lot this past month. Good stuff. $167.18. viva 219 Posted November 11, 2020. viva. Being an F-14 Tomcat fan, I immediately decided to build a jet from the 1986 movie "Top Gun." I found the Wolfpack cockpit to be one of the easiest ones to work with and fitted like a glove. Nice and big. Mar 3, 2017 - Paulo Estevão Bettinelli‎ Just Finished his Trumpeter 03202 1/32 F-14B Bomb-cat. ... Weathering was kept to a minimum to show off the kit. share. Sparrow and Sidewinder on shoulder. Where the F-14A was equipped with the AWG-9 radar and the TF30 engines, the F-14B retained the radar but received the F110 engine for a significant increase in available thrust. See All Video build. 7 years 3 months ago #1 by Craig Sargent. The F-14A Tomcat is still one of the most efficient fighter-bombers in the world. That looks like one of those '2 hours masking, 5 minutes spraying' sessions Great job so far. ... F-14B Tomcat, AA201, VF-103 Jolly Rogers, 1996. Well with my Russian SU-30MK almost finished and waiting for my return to home in a couple of weeks, I have decided to crack on and build my F-14B. LSP Junkie; LSP_Members; 219 52 posts; Share; Posted November 11, 2020 (edited) Hello all from Viet Nam, My latest completion after 10 years since I've opened the box. See All Reviews. Prévenez-moi lorsque le produit est disponible. 1/48 Hasegawa F-14B Tomcat 1/48 Hasegawa F-14B Tomcat. Putting The Horse Before The Cart . I have since painted the tank hull and running gear Tamiya German Grey then a top coat of Model Master dark green – which is close to the Russian … I used the D as a base and converted it to a B using Steel Beach resin parts. Code: MDGMAG1509 Price: ¥2,130/ USD $17.17/ €15.72 Available from Hobby Link Japan. The two colors of grey they suggested seem off to me. 12/12/2019. However, in the early 1950s, the U.S. Navy … The red tomato! Here is where it got to some years ago. The launchers going on it too? Don't make the same mistake I made when I was building mine and fit the LANTIRN pod on Station 8B (right side) rather than a Sparrow. This model is being delivered thru the unusual method of a monthly release in a supplement with Model Graphix magazine. WIP: Revell F-14B Tomcat, backdating to F-14A VF-32 1989 Gulf Of Sidra MiG-23 Killer "Gypsy 207". Tamiya 1/32 F-15E Stike Eagle Bunker Buster 4.4 out of 5 stars 32. Although the U.S. Navy was well aware of the importance of ground attack in the Korean War, the To develop a fighter superior to the Communist MiG-15, the development of the ship's strike aircraft is a There was another delay. F-14B Tomcat: Trumpeter's 1/32 scale F-14B Tomcat is available online from Squadron.com . 1/72 Hasegawa F-14B with Toptierhobby decals, Verlinden resin detail set, and Hasegawa weapons. While painting, I used the guide provided by Trumpeter to choose the colors. Craig Sargent; Topic Author; Offline ; Platinum Boarder More. Looking good alright. Trumpeter | 1/32 F-14A Tomcat Reviewed by Allan Christopher Agati General . ... 1/48 Monogram F-14B Tomcat 1/48 Monogram F-14B Tomcat. Trumpeter 1/32 F-14B Tomcat. So with a little planning and cutting of the nose weight, it was … Having built the 1/32 Tamiya F-15E several years ago, I liked the way Tamiya opened the left side radar access panel, thus revealing the electronics under that panel. by Markku Rinne on Pienoismallit + Actions Info Kits. Thanks for the nice comments it helps with the madness of building something with no props. Tamiya (1:32) F-15E Strike Eagle w/Bunker Buster. In order to get it looking as accurate as possible, I used a lot of aftermarket items as follows: F-117 Nighthawk by Seok Joo Lee. Anyway here's my entry, I might even get this one over the line but don't hold your breathes. But even so, … This is the 1/32 Scale F-14B Tomcat (Bomb-cat) Plastic Model Kit by Trumpeter. Description . Gary, it does have props, they're just inside. Incorporating the same GE F110 engines of the F-14B, the F-14D received the APG-71, a naval version of the F-15's APG-70 which allowed for look-down engagements over land (a weakness of the AWG-9). I used the D as a base and converted it to a B using Steel Beach resin parts. This build has been off and on since August 2010, been a bit of a frustrating build. Ajouter à ma liste … I purchased this model after reading reviews and build videos. ... Another thing I wondered about, so I made mine sort of like my last build, an F-16. ... (not too much weathering like fresh from its first patrol) Reply; Dre. Italy Coffret Train (2) Fantastique - S.F. Forgot your username? Fly 1/32 Wessex . Painting is well under way, still a long way to go but it's not looking too bad in my non expert opinion. dmthamade dmthamade Life Member (Mon-Key Handler) Members; 2,046 posts; Gender: Male; Location: Pickering Ontario … Model Graphix September 2015 Magazine Kit 1/72 F-14D Tomcat vol.3 by Model Graphix 152 pages. This is my latest completion. Aug 23, 2017 - Tapatalk the world's leading mobile platform for building great communities online Trumpeter F-14B in 1/32 scale is nothing but trouble, yes the details is nice enough if you will to ignore all glaring shape issues, fit issues and those rivet. 6 product ratings - Tamiya 60313 1/32 U.S Aircraft Model Kit USN Grumman F-14A Tomcat Black Knights Tamiya 1/32 F-14A Tomcat By Karim Bibi. Forgot your password? After the end of the Korean War, the A-1 Skyraider, a reciprocating aircraft, was still the mainstay of the war. To that I added the Eduard Big Ed set...I also used 4 different reference books, the DACO book, two Squadron/Signal books and one more, but I cant remember the name at the moment. Thanks for your comments Ole/Dave, much appreciated. The F-14D was also powered by the F110, but the AWG-9 was replaced with a far more capable APG-71 radar, laser inertial navigation, oter improved avionics, glass cockpits, … Pity that the US Navy ROE's prevented it being used to it's full extent. Thanks man, given the nature of the subject and the number apparent experts in the vicinity I was rather reluctant to throw my hand in for this one. I found the Wolfpack cockpit to be one of the easiest ones to work with and fitted like a glove. You will break them off. By dmthamade, February 19, 2012 in In-Progress Pics. That looks like a monster kit. Forgot your password? Stunning! VF-101 Grim Reapers AD-101. 1/32nd F-14D Super Tomcat Kit Number: 03203 ... before final assembly is a MUST. Still added a few parts from other kits and aftermarket parts. Page 10 Build Report, 1:48 . In Soviet Russia, Iron Curtain GB builds you! Référence 03202. Here is another 1/32 fighter I recently finished, the Tamiya F-14A kit, converted to an F-14B of the VF-101 “Grim Reapers” training squadron, Bu No 163222, circa 2004. bye Fanch Dany Boy, johncrow, MARU5137 and 29 others; 32 … Made a start on the Office, involves sheet loads of sawing, grinding and chopping of resin, wtf do they have to have such huge chunks of resin as pour blocks? I have the Bobcat model in 1/48 from Italeri that I picked up at a local show for cheap so I will be following your progress. The parts of the puzzle are complete - Gary can now set off with his build of the excellent Finemolds F-14D Tomcat in 72nd scale. Mar 31, 2016 - Tamiya (1:32) F-15E Strike Eagle w/Bunker Buster.. Air Fighter. My son graduated from college and he and his wife have moved in with us to look for jobs and while she goes to graduate school. This was a pretty decent build. Great start Gary. 5.49. The model has a good outline but it … Mainly painted with Gunze Aqueous paints, Zotz decals, car carbon decals ( engines ) and home made masks ( tails, tanks ). Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. The F-14D also incorporated … I'll be watching this build with my note book at hand having got the Trumpy F-14D version for Xmas. 1/32 Tamiya F-14B, VF-101 Grim Reapers Sign in to follow this . Although this build was fairly difficult and it took me 8 months to complete, I think it’s still the only F-14 model at any scale that truly looks like a real Tomcat. In … Exhaust nozzles are from a Revell F-14D (open) and Fujimi (closed). I do remember seeing some pics of an Alpha I think carrying 6 AIM-54's for a photo op and I did like the look of it being fully loaded. Now that is a nice office to go to work in!! Magazine: The Weathering Aircraft : Number: 4 - Base Colors | December 2016: Language: English: ISSN: 8432074052043: Table of contents. These were added as supplied in the Hasegawa kit. Other parts of this review series: Part 1 Modelgraphix & F-14 (engine nose & cockpit) Part 2 Modelgraphix & F-14 (Fuselage) Part 3 SA Magazine & F-14 (stores + Modelkasten Pilots) Part 4 Modelgraphix & F … 420. I let him take a look at a variety of F-14s and he really liked the colour scheme and decals on the F-14B Tomcat from Trumpeter, kit nr. The earlier sheet is smaller and caters more to late Tomcats (F-14B and F-14D). Great start on the Tomcat Gary, it's looking awesome. Jan 16, 2017 - Paulo Estevão Bettinelli‎ Just Finished his Trumpeter 03202 1/32 F-14B Bomb-cat. CyNaKyL wrote: TALD was going to be my next guess... Will be good to see an airshow loadout as the current fad seems to be proper combat loadouts only... CyNaKyL wrote: Fair enough. A 1:72 would be a walk in the park, a 1:48 would be more challenging, but he wanted a 1:32 model!!! The later sheet is huge and provides greatly expanded options on the markings, but still is aimed at later Tomcats as seen in the 1990s and later. The kit built in this post is the earliest airframe version it appears they will release. 2008 … Cool. Trumpeter F-14B 1/32 Trumpeter F-14B 1/32. 399. VF-102 would serve with … Got the new rims and tyres cleaned up and painted. Page 26 Build Report, 1:32 . Cybermodeler Online ... the F-14B retained the radar but received the F110 engine for a significant increase in available thrust. Click to enlarge. I do remember seeing some pics of an Alpha I think carrying 6 AIM-54's for a photo op and I did like the look of it being fully loaded. Choice! ... With the exception of the seam on the main canopy, the clarity and casting of the clear parts excellent. Grumman F-14D Tomcat Tamiya 1:48 . 1/32nd F-14D Super Tomcat Kit Number: 03203 ... before final assembly is a MUST. Fair enough. Both sheets are mostly similar, but there are some items provided on the older FTD48-DATA sheet that are not found on the later 48-082. I also wanted to build it before the inevitable avalanche of after market parts got too big to resist, so to minimise the temptation my build will be finished (or well progressed hopefully) before they start to be purchasable. I aint no expert, so I wont be telling you what's good and not lol. TAMIYA America, Inc 1/32 F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, TAM60315 4.7 out of 5 stars 56. This is Monogram Tomcat build #98. > Maquettes > Avions militaires > 1/32 > 1/32 F-14B TOMCAT TRUMPETER. Rand . Saved by Bios Shop. Also fitted all of the missile rails I prepared earlier. Darren_Roberts. Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) nicknamed Diamondbacks was a fighter squadron in the US Navy. Forgot your username? 03202. Posted by 20 days ago. That looks like a monster kit. Page 6 Photo Gallery. Leave off all the fiddly and small parts until final assembly, decaling and weathering is finished. Nice kit, no tracks, but it looks a beauty. Also, while both sheets … Cybermodeler Online. Discover (and save!) Member since June 2007; From: here, not over there; Posted by Dre on Friday, April 4, 2014 12:27 PM ... Great looking build. But that explains it. DXM Decals 1/32 F-14 Tomcat. Leave off all the fiddly and small parts until final assembly, decaling and weathering is finished. Recommended Posts. Markings are for VF-103 Sluggers from Furball Aero Design. With all these big cats happening around the site, maybe when I can buy some more kits I should get my hands on one of the trumpy offerings and do an nsawc aggressor. 3,581 1,438. 30 years experience building plastic models. G1 coming in with the big bird for the tomcat GB. FineScale Modeler magazine - Essential magazine for scale model builders, model kit reviews, how-to scale modeling, and scale modeling products. Markings. Close. Model Collect 1/72B-52H . by Norman Lim. There are a few earlier airframes I must convert to get, but the rest of the family (late F-14A, F-14B, and F-14D) will be "in the bag". I think that is the exact photo I was thinking of, although I do remember seeing a different photo with the same loadout... Taylor made me do it. BAe Hawk T.1A Royal Air Force Red Arrows Revell 1:32 04284 . Cheers Derek What's the missile at the bottom? Create an account. Here is our first look at Trumpeter's 02820 1/32 Grumman F-14D Super Tomcat kit. Grumman F-14A Tomcat Tamiya 1:48. by Rodrigo Rendon on ARC Air + Actions Info Kits. AIM-54 missile rails are from the Hasegawa kit, ADU-703/BRU-32 bombrack are modified (corrected) parts from Italeris 'Bombcat' kit. On their F-16CJ kit, Tamiya elected to keep the radar access panels closed. I (DC Build) 1:32 Italeri HH-60J Jayhawk, U.S. Coastguard (USCG Kodiak) 1:48 Italeri S-2G Tracker 1:48 Italeri Westland Wessex HAS.1 1:48 Revell Messerschmitt Me210 A-1 1:72 The kit also comes with PVC tires and cast metal inserts for the landing gear struts (discussed more below). Here's a little batch of my finished 1/32 F-14B I've been using Aires cockpits ( B and D ), Zactomodels intakes and Sidewinders, Brassin GBU's, Wheeliant wheels, Master Models pitot tube. This Tamiya kit has all the earmarks that they intend to release the whole Tomcat family. In Soviet Russia, Iron Curtain GB builds you! ... (Alclad aluminum misted over with Pale Burnt Metal). I've gone all giddy..... that is a gorgeous model!!!!! That definitely looks very different! 1/32 Trumpeter F-14B Tomcat . Plus de détails . Its a great reference for building the Tamiya F-14’s and well worth a read. Pity that the US Navy ROE's prevented it being used to it's full extent. 13 Jan 2021. The Weathering Aircraft 4 - Base Colors Issue. I could sense things were about to kick off, so I got out of there !''. Grumman F-14D Tomcat ... they like your F-14 build very much, Daniel. To my knowledge, it was the first 1/32 Tamiya kit of an aircraft and it was a spectacular release. One day I'll do one kitted out as such. Although the U.S. Navy was well aware of the importance of ground attack in the Korean War, the To develop a fighter superior to the Communist MiG-15, the development of the ship's strike aircraft is a There was another delay. Just certain people on certain days, breathing and ending with a "Y" will do. DXM Decals 1/48 USN VF-103 F-14B Published by Paul Tosney on August 28, 2015 August 28, 2015. The Starfighters are all now being finished with final assembly of main parts such as the main doors and speed brakes. État : Nouveau produit . your own Pins on Pinterest Mar 30, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Kuong Kuong's. Dual Sanding Sander and Sponge Fine 300/1200 3 Pack FMS020. En raison du nombre important de commandes les … Trumpeter F-14B … Looks similar to a Taurus... TALD was going to be my next guess... Will be good to see an airshow loadout as the current fad seems to be proper combat loadouts only... Not really a fly boy but do appreciate great work. 2010 | New tool + Actions Stash . Classy stuff alright. F-117A Nighthawk w/US Modern 4x4 Utility Vehicle Tamiya 1:48 89773 . Prev; 1; 2; Next ; Page 1 of 2 . The kit is Tamiya's F-14A Black knights boxing. WOAH! Air Fighter Fighter Jets Scale Models Modeling Techniques Model Hobbies Military Modelling Jet Engine Military Diorama Fighter Aircraft. Replied by Taylor on topic Tamiya 1/32 F-14B Tomcat conversion CyNaKyL wrote: Fair enough. This is Monogram Tomcat build #98. Tamiya 1/32 F-14B Tomcat conversion Start; Prev; 1; Next; End; 1; Tweet Follow @twitterapi. Not in the slightest for so many reasons. After modelling the 1/32 Revell kit of the F-14 more than 10 years ago as model converted into a F-14D, my modelling friend Bas gave me an old Tamiya F-14A kit. Page ... 1) The Top Gun movie (Dogfighting F-5s) 2) Red Storm Rising: Dance of the Vampires (fleet swarm attack by Backfire bombers) CropDusterC6. But that explains it. The finer details on the cockpit look pretty damn good to me. The speed brakes have retracting sliding attachments that go … Or was it just the smaller GBU on the other wing pylon? An examination of the parts of the test shot provided shows this is an F-14A kit. Create an account. Since then, I have stripped all the splinter camo, added rear fuselage resin from the Aires GE100 engines, scratchbuilt a pair of rocket pods, modified a Trumpeter iTALD, added a LANTIRN pylon adaptor and triple ejector rack to the starboard pylon, grabbed a pair of Paveway from an Academy Hornet and Tamiya F-16, a pair of Sidewinders from the same F-16 and started a repaint. Comments and criticism are welcome. How does the stock pit compare to the resin? A real joy to build. How does the stock pit compare to the resin? Here are two pics of the progress thus far (no weathering yet): 3-23-08. Finally joined up the two halves of the fuselage, if you take your time and shave off some plastic you get quite a good fit. ... scale modelling madness....I will shortly be posting the build video on that. … Free online extra. F-14Bs will serve with distinction (with further upgrades) into 2005 with VF-11 Red Rippers and VF-32 Swordsmen being the last 2 US Navy squadrons operating the variant. Followers 0. After the end of the Korean War, the A-1 Skyraider, a reciprocating aircraft, was still the mainstay of the war. Ajouter au panier. Grumman F-14A Tomcat Revell 1:32. by Francis Schimpf on Modellversium + Actions Info Kits. Grumman F-14B Tomcat by Massimo Busolini. Gary wrote: Oh now I want to do it wrong just to piss people off, Don't expect too much from this, I'm not a huge fan of wizzy flying things, it doesn't seem right if it's not got props on it. Airfix McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR-2 Double Build 1:72 eduard F/A-18E Superhornet “SUPERBUG” 1:48 ICM Gloster Gladiator Mk. It's been a few years since I contributed anything significant. Suitable for Ages 14 & Up. I have added some weathering to the interior as well as the engine and transmission. Hawk T1 by Andy Brown The Red Arrows. Nice to see someone tackling it. Page 32 Build Report, 1:48 . There are so many comments and likes that I should have let you know. I think that is the exact photo I was thinking of, although I do remember seeing a different photo with the same loadout... "Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most". However, I have finished a tough build. www.kiwimodeller.com/index.php/forum/38-...zaf-1-48-ta-4k-build. Grumman F-14A Tomcat Revell 1:32. by Francis Schimpf on Modellversium + Actions Info Kits. Little light weathering, but good enough for now. Scale: 1/72 Media: Injection Plastic Markings: Cam Decals 72-046 Tomcat Alley: Grumman F-14B Tomcat. No worries Gary, post 8 from this thread will reveal all -, Oh now I want to do it wrong just to piss people off. Précédent . GBU-16 on belly. Hobby Boss 1/72 F-14B. An examination of the parts of the test shot … This decal sheet contains decals for 4 aircraft from VF-103. Darren_Roberts. This classic kit has kit.no 60301 and dates back from I guess 1982 so over 30 years old!! I finally detailed the undercarriage with some painting and weathering with very much thinned dark paint. Weathering was done like it actually happens on the real thing. Here is our first look at the Tamiya 61118 1/48 F-14D Tomcat kit. Better ways to build Monogram's 1/48 scale "Top Gun" F-14 Tomcat. Looking awesome Craig, cant wait to see some more progress pics. 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