blog:military:models_me_262_airfix

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
blog:military:models_me_262_airfix [2025/06/24 09:13] – [Box Contents] johnblog:military:models_me_262_airfix [2025/06/24 09:17] (current) – [Box Contents] john
Line 15: Line 15:
 <imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:1012294-16559-64-1080.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:a03088_me262_1.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>  <imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:1012294-16559-64-1080.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:a03088_me262_1.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> 
  
-This was bought to go in a [[blog:models:luftwaffe_latewar_display|second WWII German aircraft diorama]], specifically for //late war jet and rocket powered aircraft//, [[blog:models:luftwaffe_display|unlike my first Luftwaffe display]] of piston-engined aircraft.+This was bought to go in a [[blog:models:luftwaffe_latewar_display|second WWII German aircraft diorama]], specifically for //late war jet and rocket powered aircraft//, [[blog:models:luftwaffe_display|unlike my first Luftwaffe display]] of piston-engined aircraft. This is a //much// nicer model than the [[blog:military:models_me_262|1:72 Revell Me262]] kit.
  
 I also bought a colour photo-etch detail set from Eduard, which includes realistic cockpit instrumentation and controls, as well as upgraded details for other areas: I also bought a colour photo-etch detail set from Eduard, which includes realistic cockpit instrumentation and controls, as well as upgraded details for other areas:
Line 59: Line 59:
 <imgcaption parts_3|Fueselage body.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114408.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_3|Fueselage body.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114408.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
 <imgcaption parts_4|Clear canopy.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114448.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_4|Clear canopy.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114448.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
 +
 +The canopy part is the only thing I am "eurgh" about with the kit - unfortunately the front of the canopy forms a large part of the upper panel of the nose; i.e. there's a big clear part to paint the same as the nose.
  
 === Decals === === Decals ===
  • blog/military/models_me_262_airfix.1750752798.txt.gz
  • Last modified: 2025/06/24 09:13
  • by john