Waterline Fletcher (first model)

Scale:: 1:700
Status:: Completed
Started:: January 2, 2024
Completed:: January 27, 2024
Time spent:: 6 Hours

First model kit I ever built as an adult. Thought it would be simple, boy was I wrong. Definitely want to come back in a few years and build another of this kit with PE and see how my skills have improved

Project inventory

Full kits

U.S. Navy Destroyer

DD-797 Cushing Water Line Series

Tamiya 1:700

31907 (907) 2003 New parts

Materials

Tamiya Extra Thin Cement 40ml

Tamiya

87038

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Project colors

Exterior

Fine Surface Primer L Light Gray

Tamiya
180ml ()

Matt

Lacquer

MMP-132 USN Flight Deck Blue 21

Mission Models
30ml ()

Matt

Acrylic

Details

XF-16 Flat Aluminum

Tamiya
23ml ()

Matt

Acrylic

Photoalbums

10 images

Tamiya Fletcher class 1:700

1:700

completed build! in retrospect I should have used a much lighter gray for the hull.

Project: Waterline Fletcher (first model)

No Tamiya Extra Thin Cement (Tamiya 87038)

Comments

1 21 March, 22:01