Let the building begin!

Any WW2 era ship in any scale involved in conflict at sea; Allies or Axis, Atlantic or Pacific.
Aftermarket / PE enhancement will be allowed
Any kit started is allowed as long it's not within the final stages of the build - 20% done or less. Crossovers re allowed.
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BlackSheep214
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Today starts this Group Build!

Rules are simple:

Any ship, any scale Allied or Axis, involved in conflict during World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Be it support ships, subs, carriers, battleships, destroyers, cruisers, etc.... Well you get the idea.

Crossovers are allowed
Partially started (25%) is allowed
Dioramas are allowed
Group Build will run for 1 year
Most importantly, have fun!
“Who controls the skies, controls the fate of this Earth”

Author unknown- 352nd Fighter Group, Blue-Nosed Bastards of Bodney

“Send one plane it’s a sortie; send two planes it’s a flight; send four planes it’s a test of airpower. - Richard Kohn
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Sweet! I just started my HMS Kelly destroyer from Matchbox. Gonna start a thread on it soon I hope.
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I’ll start mine after the new year. I have a couple of projects that I want to finish before then.
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I'll probably won't start mine til the New Year as well.
“Who controls the skies, controls the fate of this Earth”

Author unknown- 352nd Fighter Group, Blue-Nosed Bastards of Bodney

“Send one plane it’s a sortie; send two planes it’s a flight; send four planes it’s a test of airpower. - Richard Kohn
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I'll be watching this one just for all the cool detail work that's gonna be on display here. :popcorn:
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Wonder if a raft would be okay?
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
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:giggles:
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Ordered my kit choice along with necessary paint colors for this one. Gonna keep it in shipping box it came in so the missus can wrap it and stick it under the tree. :giggles:
“Who controls the skies, controls the fate of this Earth”

Author unknown- 352nd Fighter Group, Blue-Nosed Bastards of Bodney

“Send one plane it’s a sortie; send two planes it’s a flight; send four planes it’s a test of airpower. - Richard Kohn
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Got a another kit on eBay as a Christmas present to me from my son on eBay in case he hasn't gotten mine yet. :lashed:
“Who controls the skies, controls the fate of this Earth”

Author unknown- 352nd Fighter Group, Blue-Nosed Bastards of Bodney

“Send one plane it’s a sortie; send two planes it’s a flight; send four planes it’s a test of airpower. - Richard Kohn
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