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<imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:tie_boxart.jpg?575|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:tie_complete.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:tie_boxart.jpg?575|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:tie_complete.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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=== Colour Chart === | === Colour Chart === |
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| <imgcaption chart|TIE Fighter colour chart from Mech9.com>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:mech9_tie_colour_chart.png?350|}}</imgcaption> |
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| * Sourced from: https://www.mech9.com/2015/03/172-tie-fighter-construction-manual.html |
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=== Paints Used === | === Paints Used === |
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| The colours listed for the TIE Fighter are, not surprisingly, identical to those listed for the [[:blog:models:sw:tie_interceptor|TIE Interceptor]], so the same paint table (below) is common to both. |
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| ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ |
| | Main body light gray | Neutral Gray H53 +\\ White H1 +\\ Blue Gray H42 (70:30:1) | Vallejo Model Air Faded PRU Blue (71.109) //base colour//\\ Vallejo Model Air RLM78 Light Blue (71.101) //highlights// | The selected colours have more of a blue tint to them.\\ This makes them closer to Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi than the flat grey of original Star Wars release. | |
| | Cockpit interior gray | Neutral Gray H53 | Vallejo Model Air Neutral Grey (71.051) | | |
| | Solar panel | Flat Black H12 | Mig AMMO Acrylic Colour Satin Black (A.MIG-0032) | | |
| | Pilot helmet | Black H2 | Vallejo Model Air Black (71.057) | | |
| | Pilot suit | Flat Black H12 +\\ Blue H5 (100:1) | Vallejo Model Air Panzer Dark Grey (71.056) | | |
==== Box Contents ==== | ==== Box Contents ==== |
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== Box == | === Box === |
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| <imgcaption box|Box cover.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151725.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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| === Instruction Manual === |
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| <imgcaption ins_1|Instruction manual cover.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151753.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption ins_2|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151825.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption ins_3|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151835.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption ins_4|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151843.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> |
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| <imgcaption ins_5|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151849.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption ins_6|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151854.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption ins_7|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151906.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption ins_8|Paint and decal guide.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422151916.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> |
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| === Parts Frames === |
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| <imgcaption parts_a2|Frame A2 - Cockpit parts.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152206.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_b|Frame B - Central fuselage.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152219.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_e1|Frame E1 - Wing spars.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152233.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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| <imgcaption parts_e2|Frame E2 - Wing spars.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152246.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_f|Frame F - Wing panels.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152300.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_g|Frame G - Clear parts for cockit.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152313.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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== Instruction Manual == | <imgcaption parts_swe1|Frame SWE1 - Laser effect parts.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152323.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption parts_swb41|Frame SWB4 - Flight base/stand parts.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152337.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
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== Parts Frames == | === Decals === |
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== Decals == | <imgcaption decals_a|Waterslide decals.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152352.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption decals_b|Stickers.>{{:blog:models:sw:tie:img20250422152400.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> |
==== In Progress Images ==== | ==== In Progress Images ==== |
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