H.K. Models' 1/48 scale
B-17G Flying Fortress
“Queenie”
by Tolga Ulgur
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B-17G Flying Fortress “Queenie” |
This is HKM’s1/48 scale B-17G-15 (42-31353) LG-Q named “Queenie” from 91st BG, 322nd BS in Bassingbourn –England April 1944.
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Fit is fantastic. You can be assured that there is no need to glue the wings to the fuselage.
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The small side windows on the nose are the weakest parts.
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I used Eduard instrument panel and seat belts in the cockpit.
I shortened the length of the landing legs by approximately 1.5mm
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Wheels are from Eduard Brassin set.
Paints are Gunze Sangyo acrylics
Happy modelling!
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4 June, 2024
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