dimanche 15 juillet 2018

Ivan can run but he can't hide....

Finally the basic british force is completed with the helicopter support!







They took way longer to be out than planned but here they are. Wanted first to do a shiny varnish on the canopy but I thought they looked good like that


 Black undercoat

white zenith

Chieftain green base

putty masking

worn rubber camo

 rotor + engine exaust: leadbleacher GW then nuln oil wash

big rotor tip FOW Deep yellow 915


tail rotor tip: base of Administratum grey base ; FOW 951 white ; FOW Flat Red 957 red strips

canopy : FOW Luftwaffe Uniform 816 + highlight FOW Sky Blue 961



gloss varnish

Decals from Peddinghaus-decals.de and Microscale Microsol

Gloss Varnish

pin wash  AK interactive Panel Liner  Brown and Green AK2071

Matt varnish (Ammo Mig jimenez though airbrush)

Weathering with Ammo Mig nature effects Kursk soil

You said those contacts were mig 21?!

Nope those are mig 29.... something more interesting to opose to my F15 and F16..... just the Mirage F1 to go and I could try out AWACS





Quick and easily done, but I am happy of the result



white undercoat

GW Administratum Grey

Camo Team Yankee Grenadier Green 349



Nose cone + Fin GW Eshin Grey

nosecone to canopy black

Reactors  Black + drybrush metal


Canopy Lothern blue

Gloss Varnish

pin wash AK interactive Panel Liner  GREY AND BLUE CAMOUFLAGE AK2072

tidy up with Enamel thinner

matt varnish