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I Can Bear A-nother Airfix kit...

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  • Member since
    December 2002
Posted by 7474 on Monday, October 8, 2012 1:29 PM

I've seen one flying around Southern Houston a few months back. was really cool to see

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Monday, October 8, 2012 11:31 AM

Fallout Neu Vegans???

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    August 2011
  • From: Fort Worth, TX
Posted by Centerdeck2 on Sunday, October 7, 2012 11:26 PM

Looks very fallout new vegas to me

Shepherd Book once said to me, "If you can't do something smart, do something right." 

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 7, 2012 11:09 PM

Oh yeah----got the Eduard colored PE set for the pit...looks to be like a pretty interesting a/c...

...turns out the Argentine's flew them against the Brits in '82...lost two shot down...one from a sidewinder and one from a sea-dart...

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 7, 2012 9:15 PM

I ordered this MOJ0 as well to learn-up on these MOJ0's...

  • Member since
    January 2009
  • From: hamburg michigan
Posted by fermis on Sunday, October 7, 2012 7:55 PM

Manstein's revenge

 

 

Was that the B-57???

In various, variations!

File:Martin B-57A USAF 52-1418.jpg

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 7, 2012 7:38 PM

 

 

Was that the B-57???

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    September 2005
  • From: Illinois: Hive of Scum and Villany
Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Sunday, October 7, 2012 7:22 PM

Lasted that long in part due to, from what I understand, durable construction and low wing loading.

Even the USAF used a variant

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 7, 2012 6:12 PM

Gotta admit it looks pretty cool in this scheme...

It seems its one of the new-tool offerings.  Reading about this thing it seems it has lasted over 60 years in a lot of countries' air-forces... '

http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=airfix+canberra+1%2f72&view=detail&id=412C8AA8E512D543FC46CB52952DEC82B7F4CE93&qpvt=airfix+canberra+1%2f72

  • Member since
    September 2005
  • From: Illinois: Hive of Scum and Villany
Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Sunday, October 7, 2012 3:22 PM

Possibly due to his experience in the Bang Seat of a West German variant of the Canberra a/c.

 

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    September 2004
  • From: Utereg
Posted by Borg R3-MC0 on Sunday, October 7, 2012 2:51 PM
Is Herr General developing an obsession for British kits?

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 7, 2012 2:21 PM

Ordered this MOJ0:

 

  • Member since
    September 2005
  • From: Illinois: Hive of Scum and Villany
Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Sunday, October 7, 2012 1:46 PM

Nein.

photos of the sprues:

http://www.militarymodelling.com/news/article/airfix-1-72-canberra-pr-9/5345/

No PE or resin in the kit.

  • Member since
    November 2005
I Can Bear A-nother Airfix kit...
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 7, 2012 1:21 PM

Any of you mugs out there have any dealings with the Airfix 1/72nd Canberra kits???

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