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--- blog:models:sw:b_wing [2025/04/20 20:23] – [Table] john
+++ blog:models:sw:b_wing [2025/05/13 11:29] (current) – [Star Wars B-Wing 1/72] john
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   * Kit type: Fixed-pose aircraft
   * In-universe role: Heavy space strike fighter (Rebel Alliance)
-  * Purchase date: 2025, from https://www.worldwideshoppingmall.com/ (£36.99 inc. postage)
+  * Purchase date: April 2025 (£36.99, from https://www.worldwideshoppingmall.com/)
   * Build date: Not started
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 === Colour Chart ===
-<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>
    * Sourced from: https://www.mech9.com/2019/12/172-b-wing-english-color-guide-paint.html
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 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.
-^ Section         ^ Recommended Colour                                          ^ Selected Colour                                                                                                       ^ Notes  ^
+^ Section         ^ Recommended Colour                                          ^ Selected Colour                                                                                                       ^ Notes                                               ^
-| 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)                                       |        |
+| 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)  | A +\\ Vallejo Model Air White (71.001) +\\ B                                                                          |        |
+| 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)       | Vallejo Model Air USAF Light Gray (71.276) +\\ Vallejo Model Air Blue (71.004) +\\ Vallejo Model Air, Black (71.057)  |        |
+| 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)  |                                                     |
+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 ==
-{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154600.jpg?500|}}
+<imgcaption box|Box cover>{{:blog:models:sw:bwing:img20250419154600.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
 == Instructions ==
-{{: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>
-{{: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>
-{{: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>
 == Parts frames ==
-{{: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>
-{{: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>
 == Waterslide decals and stickers ==
-{{: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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