Derelict F-8 Crusader WIP
1February 11, 2018Old school packaging
2February 11, 2018Call them mellow yellow
3February 11, 2018This is the cockpit. No more, no less
4February 11, 2018Fit could be better, but not too bad for a 1988 kit
5February 11, 2018Flashy
6February 11, 2018Folded wings!
7February 11, 2018Fit on the wingroot is near perfect
8March 5, 2018Primed!
9March 5, 2018Tried to preshade a bit beneath wings and other darker spots.
10March 11, 2018Revell 99 aluminium and Revell 99 with a few drops of black.
11March 11, 2018Revell 99 aluminium and Revell 99 with a few drops of black.
12March 11, 2018Revell 99 aluminium and Revell 99 with a few drops of black.
13March 11, 2018Revell 99 aluminium and Revell 99 with a few drops of black.
14March 12, 2018Moss test. Left is Ammo slime light, right is Ammo slime dark.
15March 12, 2018Some dust pigment can be transformed into moss?
16March 12, 2018After sliming the dust up it just might do the trick.
17March 13, 2018A tad too dark?
18March 13, 2018
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20March 14, 2018Used rock salt for masking
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26March 14, 2018
27March 25, 2018Spot weathering with oils
28March 25, 2018
29March 25, 2018Attempt to get some life in the exhaust
30March 25, 2018Dirty enough?
31March 25, 2018
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36March 25, 2018Dirt accumulation near the fold
37March 25, 2018Attempt to create a tarpaulin
38March 26, 2018Added some Vallejo pigments as base for the moss.
39March 26, 2018Primed the tarp
40March 27, 2018First layer orange
41March 27, 2018
42March 27, 2018Test fit
43March 27, 2018
44April 2, 2018Painted white and red
45April 2, 2018Wheels and struts done.
46April 3, 2018Amig 1410 Slimy grime dark apllied
47April 3, 2018Amig 1411 Slimy grime light applied
48April 3, 2018Primed some barrels for the dio
49April 3, 2018Twist the neck to see this one in zinc chromate yellow
50April 3, 2018Rusted an chipped
51April 3, 2018Vallejo blue
52April 3, 2018Zinc chromate green
53April 5, 2018Glued the undercarriage, wheel bay doors and the “wings” on the underside
54April 10, 2018Rust wash on the barrels
55April 10, 2018
56April 15, 2018This won’t do for the home stretch
57April 15, 2018Much better!
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This kit is OLD and lacks detail. So I will paint her as a canabalized dirty wreck
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Vought F-8E Crusader
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