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--- blog:models:luftwaffe_display [2025/05/14 20:57] – [Added Background Artwork] john
+++ blog:models:luftwaffe_display [2025/05/24 11:45] (current) – [Static Models] john
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 === Guard Hut & Barrier ===
+The observation tower is a straight build of the parts included in the [[blog:military:models_battlefield_buildings|kit]].
+The barrier was masked to allow the alternating red/white sections to be painted. Paints used:
+   * Vallejo Xpress Colour - Wasteland Brown (hut)
+   * Vallejo Xpress Colour - Lizard Green (hut)
+   * Vallejo Game Colour - Beasty Brown (barrier supports)
+   * Vallejo Game Colour - Gunmetal (barrier supports details)
+   * AK Interactive 3rd Gen - White (barrier)
+   * AK Interactive 3rd Gen - Dirty Red (barrier)
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 === Observation Tower ===
+The observation tower is a straight build of the parts included in the [[blog:military:models_battlefield_buildings|kit]].
+Paints used:
+   * Vallejo Xpress Colour - Wasteland Brown
+   * Vallejo Xpress Colour - Lizard Green
+The contrast paints work well to give a more natural, uneven finish to the wood.
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 === FlaK Emplacement ===
+The anti-aircraft gun was built straight from the [[blog:military:models_flak_36_37|kit]].
+Paints used:
+   * Vallejo Surface Primer - Grey
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    * Wire mesh for the chain-link fence
    * Spool of wire for the barbed-wire
+Paints used:
+   * Vallejo Surface Primer - Grey (posts)
+   * Vallejo Game Colour - Tinny Tin (drybrush on chainlink fence)
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+**[May 24th 2025]** - Finished security fence:
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+{{:blog:models:displays:airfield:img20250524113851.jpg?500|}}
+Now that is complete, it's time to move on to figures, loose bits of scenery, storage, and other parts that make it look like a working airfield.
 ===== Added Background Artwork =====