F-100D Super Sabre WIPView: Slideshow Mosaic List 1November 24, 2017Dual build with my F4D Skyray. 2November 24, 2017Kit parts 3November 24, 2017Aftermarket stuff 4November 24, 2017More aftermarket stuff 5November 27, 2017First time ever with resin 6November 27, 2017Mind the gap! 7November 27, 2017After removing the locator pins for the original cockpit, there’s less to sand. 8November 29, 2017That Proxxon burr is great! Neat fit in half an hour. No tailsitting allowed. Added 8mm steel ball to the nos 9November 29, 2017Some PE on the dash 10November 29, 2017PE in 1/72 is tiny 11November 29, 2017Various tiny bits 12December 2, 2017Surgery for the canopy frame to fit 13December 2, 2017Mmm. Room to spare to the front or to the rear? 14December 6, 2017Decided I'm going with an open canopy to show the aires pit. So I cut the one piece canopy in two. Feeling bold I also sanded off the frame that shouldn't be there.... 15December 6, 2017After polishing it looks fine to me! 16December 9, 2017PE detail on front wheel strut & canopy halves. 17December 9, 2017Cockpit primed black. 18December 9, 2017Inside of fuselage as well. 19December 9, 2017Wings glued. Dry fit on the fuselage. 20December 11, 2017Even unthinned, Ammo paint doesn't like to be brushed 21December 11, 2017Added colour to the pit, seat and dash. 22December 11, 2017Added PE tot the seat. 23December 11, 2017It's a small world.... 24December 11, 2017The dash looks good! 25December 11, 2017Me like 26December 11, 2017Me like a lot 27December 12, 2017Fuselage closed 28December 16, 2017Mind the gap 29December 16, 2017Wings glued & positioned 30February 2, 2018Dry fit of the cut canopy. There's some tension that needs to be worked on. 31February 2, 2018On the starboard side is a small dent in the canopy. Will drop a glob of CA on it and then sand. 32May 14, 2018Primed with mr surfacer 1200 33May 14, 2018 34May 20, 2018The infamous orange masking returns! 35May 20, 2018Prepped the exhaust. Doing those from my Vigilante at the same time. 36May 20, 2018Painted with Alclad 37May 20, 2018Like the result 38May 20, 2018Bit too much contrast 39May 20, 2018Adittional layer of aluminium blends things out 40May 20, 2018 41May 20, 2018The demasqué 42May 20, 2018 43May 20, 2018Added some yellow ochte with oils and some shine with a 8B pencil 44June 11, 2018 45June 11, 2018Inside of the trunk as well 46June 11, 2018mind the GAP! 47June 11, 2018After sanding and filling, paint it black 48June 11, 2018Canopy masked for painting 49June 11, 2018Looks nice doesn't it? 50June 11, 2018Other side doesn't 51June 11, 2018GAP alert! 52June 11, 2018Painted wheel wells Zinc Chromate Green 53June 11, 2018Painted inside of wheel well covers green as well 54June 12, 2018Started pre shading today. Not enough time 55June 15, 2018Rescribed the lower tank. Look at the top one for the why 56June 15, 2018Als added some demarcation lines on the other thingies 57June 18, 2018Painted the underside gunmetal grey 58June 19, 2018Tan first. 59June 19, 2018Greens added 60June 19, 2018 61June 19, 2018 62June 20, 2018Tha bombs in olive green 63June 20, 2018Wheels painted 64June 20, 2018Undercarriage bits painted as well 65June 22, 2018She needs a black spot on the tip of her nose 66June 22, 2018Portside decalled 67June 22, 2018Starboardside as well 68June 25, 2018Dirty bottom with Tamiya Smoke 69June 25, 2018 70June 25, 2018 71July 31, 2018 72July 31, 2018 73July 31, 2018Left panel lines done. 74July 31, 2018 75July 31, 2018Measles 76July 31, 2018Measles cured and sealed in matt varnish 77July 31, 2018 78August 2, 2018Almost forgot to paint the brake lines black 79August 2, 2018Getting there.... 80August 2, 2018 81August 2, 2018Al pieces are in place 82August 2, 2018She's done! 83August 2, 2018 84August 2, 2018 85August 2, 2018 86August 2, 2018 87August 2, 2018 88August 2, 2018 89August 2, 2018 90August 2, 2018 91August 2, 2018 Comments3 November 2024, 18:24 - Project infoF-100D Super Sabre100 images1:72CompletedNorth American F-100D Super Sabre Armée de l'Air (French Air Force 1934-2019)EC 4/11 Jura 11-YK/42154X2, X4, X7, XF1, XF2, XF3, X11, XF19, XF26, XF27, XF52, XF53, XF All albumsView all albums »