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--- blog:military:models_flak_36_37 [2025/07/12 08:55] – [Box Contents] john
+++ blog:military:models_flak_36_37 [2025/12/26 11:58] (current) – [Finished Images] john
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   * In-universe role: WWII German anti-aircraft gun
   * Purchase date: April 2025 (£6.70, from modelsforsaleltd on https://www.ebay.co.uk)
-  * Build date: May 2025
+  * Build date: May 2025 - Painted December 2025
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 ==== Paints ====
-=== Colour Chart ===
+=== Figures ===
-<imgcaption chart|Colour chart from ...>{{image1.png?350|}}</imgcaption>
+Figures were painted using the same scheme and colours as the [[:blog:military:models_german_infantry_42_44|Valiant, German Infantry - 1942-44]], as they will be displayed next to them on the same [[:blog:models:luftwaffe_display|diorama]]:
-   * Sourced from:
+**Upper**
+  * AK 3Gen Figures Field Grey Base #1 (Green Uniform)
+  * Vallejo Model Colour Green Grey 70.886 drybrush highlights
+  * Collar / Shoulders Vallejo Model Colour Pastel Green 70.885
+  * Collar / Shoulders Vallejo Game Colour Black 72.051
+  * Collar / Shoulders AK 3Gen Off White
-=== Paints Used ===
+**Lower**
+  * AK 3Gen Figures Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform)
+  * Drybrush AK 3Gen Figures German Grey + AK Grey Blue (drop)
-^ Section                                                    ^ Recommended Colour                                                                                                       ^ Selected Colour                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ^ Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ^
+**Helmet**
-==== Box Contents ====
+  * Army Painter Venom Wyrm
+**Webbing**
+  * Vallejo Game Colour Cobra Leather
+  * Vallejo Game Colour Earth
+**Weapons**
+  * Vallejo Game Colour Cobra Leather (wooden stocks)
+  * Vallejo Game Colour Black 72.051
+  * Drybrush Vallejo Model Air Gunmetal
+  * Vallejo Model Colour Brass (shells)
+**Faces**
+  * Games Workshop Rakarth Flesh
+  * Vallejo Xpress Dwarf Flesh
+**Wash**
+  * Army Painter Speed Paint Desolate Brown (heavily thinned)
+=== Gun ===
+  * Vallejo Model Colour German Grey
+  * Vallejo Model Colour Dark Sea Grey + AK 3Gen Off-white drybrush (2 or 3 increasingly lighter layers)
+  * Army Painter Speed Paint Desolate Brown (lightly thinned)
+  * Vallejo Model Colour Brass
+==== Box Contents / Partial Build ====
+It's a fairly simple kit, but well detailed, and builds into a nice model.
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+There are four figures included; one of which is seated on the gun itself, and then three standing - two holding (smallish) additional rounds for the gun, and one with binoculars. All four are nicely detailed for 1/72 scale:
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-==== In Progress Images ====
+**[December 2025]** Painted figures:
+{{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251210113839.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251210165515.jpg?500|}}
+Gun painted:
+{{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251212172528.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251212172536.jpg?500|}}
 ==== Finished Images ====
+Gun and crew in place:
+{{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251212172654.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251212172659.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251212172816.jpg?400|}}
+{{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251216135646.jpg?600|}} {{:blog:models:flak_36_37:img20251216135759.jpg?600|}}
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