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To what aircraft do these vac form wings belong?

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To what aircraft do these vac form wings belong?
Posted by Eugene Rowe on Saturday, February 25, 2023 11:20 PM

What aircraft do these wings belong to?  

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Saturday, February 25, 2023 11:21 PM

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Posted by Tcoat on Saturday, February 25, 2023 11:41 PM

JU-388

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Posted by Real G on Sunday, February 26, 2023 2:03 AM

Heinkel He-177.  Those fairings on each side of the engine nacelles are characteristic of the "flaming coffin".

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Sunday, February 26, 2023 7:49 AM

I think that the Real G has got it right!

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Posted by Tcoat on Sunday, February 26, 2023 8:58 AM

Real G

Heinkel He-177.  Those fairings on each side of the engine nacelles are characteristic of the "flaming coffin".

 

Yep! And the one tip we can see is more rounded than what I thought. Also explains the two intakes on the bottom.

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Sunday, February 26, 2023 10:00 AM

You guys are sharp!

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Posted by Real G on Sunday, February 26, 2023 10:17 AM

Heh heh, no not really.  I'm just a rusty knife that cuts crooked lines.  Stick out tongue

So... where is the rest of the kit?  Is it a Combat Models 1/48 kit?

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Sunday, February 26, 2023 2:28 PM

Yes I used the fuselage for my JU-287 project. .came out good!   

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Sunday, February 26, 2023 2:36 PM

I used a Guitar wall hanger for display purposes.Not bad!  

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