He 70 WIP

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October 9, 2016
Undercarriage covers glued in place and Aves used to fill gaps
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October 9, 2016
Undercarriage after filling and sanding the Aves
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October 9, 2016
Top side with canopy and windows in place
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October 9, 2016
Starboard side - lots of gaps to fill
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October 9, 2016
Underside after filling and sanding seams and undercarriage area
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October 9, 2016
Canopy masks in place - most of the fuselage windows will be painted over
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October 9, 2016
Top after priming
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October 9, 2016
Bottom after priming
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August 24, 2017
Added some styrene strut material and plastic card to one of the kit wheels to rough out the shape of the spats
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August 24, 2017
Filled out the spats with Aves putty and sanded to shape
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September 3, 2017
I made two copies of the spatted undercarriage and added them to the bottom of the wings in what looks about the right spot

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11 July 2024, 05:03 -

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As seen in the French version of the book this will be a Heinkel He 70 but with spatted undercarriage. The kit is basically built out of the box but the retractable undercarriage will be filled in and new undercarriage built and added.

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