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| === Colour Chart === | === Colour Chart === |
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| <imgcaption chart|Colour chart from mech9.com>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:b-wing_colour-chart_mech9.png?700|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption chart|B-Wing colour chart from mech9.com>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:b-wing_colour-chart_mech9.png?700|}}</imgcaption> |
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| * Sourced from: https://www.mech9.com/2019/12/172-b-wing-english-color-guide-paint.html | * Sourced from: https://www.mech9.com/2019/12/172-b-wing-english-color-guide-paint.html |
| Recommended paints are Gunze / Mr Hobby / Mr Color, which are not so easy to source in the UK. Approximate equivalents are given in the Mech9 article, above. | Recommended paints are Gunze / Mr Hobby / Mr Color, which are not so easy to source in the UK. Approximate equivalents are given in the Mech9 article, above. |
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| ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ | ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ |
| | Main body grey | Gull Grey H51 +\\ Flat White H11 (50:50) | | | | | Main body grey | Gull Grey H51 +\\ Flat White H11 (50:50) | Vallejo Model Air USAF Light Gray (71.276) +\\ Vallejo Model Air White (71.001) | | |
| | Engine nozzle | Dark Sea Gray H75 | | | | | Engine nozzle | Dark Sea Gray H75 | Vallejo Model Air Dark Sea Grey (70.991) | | |
| | Engine inside | Silver H8 | | | | | Engine inside | Silver H8 | AK Extreme Metal Steel | Very good metallic colours, already in collection. | |
| | Laser cannons | Dark Sea Gray H75 +\\ Flat White H11 +\\ Blue H5 (70:30:1) | | | | | Laser cannons | Dark Sea Gray H75 +\\ Flat White H11 +\\ Blue H5 (70:30:1) | Vallejo Model Air Dark Sea Grey (70.991) +\\ Vallejo Model Air White (71.001) +\\ Vallejo Model Air Blue (71.004) | | |
| | Body blue grey | Gull Grey H51 +\\ Blue H5 +\\ Flat Black H12 (95:5:1) | | | | | Body blue grey | Gull Grey H51 +\\ Blue H5 +\\ Flat Black H12 (95:5:1) | Vallejo Model Air USAF Light Gray (71.276) +\\ Vallejo Model Air Blue (71.004) +\\ Vallejo Model Air, Black (71.057) | | |
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| | I've not included pilot figure colours in the above as it's such a tiny part of the overall kit. |
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| == Box cover == | == Box cover == |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154600.jpg?500|}} | <imgcaption box|Box cover>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154600.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> |
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| == Instructions == | == Instructions == |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154635.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154650.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154655.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154706.jpg?400|}} | <imgcaption page_1|Instructions cover.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154635.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_2|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154650.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_3|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154655.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_4|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154706.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154712.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154721.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154726.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154736.jpg?400|}} | <imgcaption page_5|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154712.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_6|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154721.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_7|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154726.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_8|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154736.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154740.jpg?400|}}{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154750.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154756.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154810.jpg?400|}} | <imgcaption page_8|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154740.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_9|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154750.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_10|Instructions.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154756.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption page_11|Painting and decal guide.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154810.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> |
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| == Parts frames == | == Parts frames == |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154944.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155005.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155029.jpg?500|}} | <imgcaption parts_1|Frame A - engine parts, weapons.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154944.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_2|Frame B - aerofoil/wing sections.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155005.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_3|Frame C - centre hull section.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155029.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155047.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155105.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155256.jpg?500|}} | <imgcaption parts_4|Frame D x2 - engine nozzles?>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155047.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_5|Frame FB1 - flight base/stand.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155105.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_6|Frame SWE-1 - laser effect parts.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155256.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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| == Waterslide decals and stickers == | == Waterslide decals and stickers == |
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| {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155122.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155142.jpg?500|}} | <imgcaption decals_1|Waterslide decals.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155122.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption decals_2|Stickers.>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419155142.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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| ==== In Progress Images ==== | ==== In Progress Images ==== |
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| ==== Finished Images ==== | ==== Finished Images ==== |