quang Posted February 19, 2020 Share Posted February 19, 2020 (edited) This Gladiator K6140 wears the livery of 72 Sqn RAF as seen at Church Fenton in October 1937. The superb ICM kit was built OOB without aftermarket additions except for RB Productions Sutton harness. Basic silver paint: Tamiya TS-30 Silver Leaf. Silver dope on canvas parts: Alclad Flat Aluminium. Stock decals. Hand- painted squadron colours using frisket film All other colours: Vallejo acrylics. Rigging: elastic thread 0,25mm and 0,30mm Turnbuckles: Albion Alloys aluminium micro-tube 0,50mm You can follow the build in progress HERE Hope you like it, Cheers, Quang Edited February 20, 2020 by quang Landrotten Highlander, Anthony in NZ, Iain and 29 others 32 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kagemusha Posted February 19, 2020 Share Posted February 19, 2020 That's a seriously nice model, like the photography too. williamj, mpk and Out2gtcha 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Out2gtcha Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 2 hours ago, Kagemusha said: That's a seriously nice model, like the photography too. +1!! This is a seriously classy looking job on what appears to be an absolute 1st rate kit. Well done! mpk and williamj 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Uncarina Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Such a muscular airframe! You’ve really brought this to life. Hats off! Cheers, Tom williamj and mpk 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quang Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 Muscular is the word. The ICM kit successfully conveyed the port, stout character of the Gladiator. mpk, williamj and Uncarina 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LSP_Kevin Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Superb, quang! Kev mpk and williamj 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeC Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Excellent model, which really captures the aircraft's character. And that's a very effective silver dope finish. Uncarina, williamj and mpk 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mozart Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Well done chum, she looks wonderful, very convincing! mpk and williamj 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wolf Buddee Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Wow.....that’s a beautiful piece of work Quang! Cheers, Wolf mpk and williamj 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeMaben Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Quite cool !! mpk and williamj 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dennismcc Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 That definately looks like the real thing in some of those photos, superb job Cheers Dennis williamj and mpk 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobs Buckles Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 We like! Well done von B williamj and mpk 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
williamj Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Lovely job..quite an impressive kit,and you did it justice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan_G Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 superb build Quang! jan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gazzas Posted February 21, 2020 Share Posted February 21, 2020 Well done! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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