Building the Doomed

Or, The Shelf of Doom. Since most of us intend to finish these someday....well, you know.
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Building the Doomed

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My first 2 from the SoD that will be finished
Fujimi A-7A and A-7B
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Git 'er done!
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Very nice!
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Strong !!

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Very cool - the SLUF's a great aircraft!
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Man... I haven’t done an A-7 in years. Gotta get one someday.
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Sweet! Gotta love a SLUFF! I just finished a couple shelf queens myself; it sure does feel great!
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The main colors are on. Never realized how different the demarcation line on the fuselage was between aircraft
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it is getting there. Nice looking pair....of jets.
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They do look good! Very unusual that the white to gray demarcation is so different between the two. The middle of the intake is what is usually seen on the old full color scheme. What squadron markings will these two be in?
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