
Latest Acquisitions - pt.3
- Medicman71
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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
Finally got my stuff from Sprue Bros. UPS took forever and was delayed by weather. All aftermarket and paint for current and future builds.


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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
Picked this up cheap on eBay - one of those 'make a lowball offer and they take it' deals.


Thanks,
John
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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
As Winston called them, “The Scourge of the Atlantic”
Very NICE score! Such a classic aircraft.
Very NICE score! Such a classic aircraft.
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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
I believe Carlos has the Trumpeter Condor I picked up for him several years back.
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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
Still going to be a decent size even in Braille scale
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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
I do! One of these days I’ll get around to building itBlackSheep214 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 16, 2025 10:14 pm I believe Carlos has the Trumpeter Condor I picked up for him several years back.
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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
Thanks - looking forward to building. I want to do a Brit PBY as it's counter part for ship/uboat hunting in the North Atlantic
These showed up today

These showed up today

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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3
As an option to a PBY, Coastal Command also used Liberators and Flying Flortress’ as sub hunter patrol bombers… those aircraft look quite nice in the Coastal Command scheme..
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