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Tempest Weathering & Final Assembly

Weathering wise I decided to go rather easy on this particular model as it depicts aircraft after VE-day (thus we have red spinner, unit...

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Tempest Main Subassemblies

With model painted and decals applied another important stage of model building has been achieved. Now it is time to start weathering...

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Tempest Painting & Decaling

Painting wise it is a 3-colour camouflage pattern with RAF Medium Sea Grey (RC289) on the belly and RAF Ocean Grey (RC288) and RAF Dark...

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Tempest Flaps and Fuselage Assembly

While working on the Sabre engine I was moving forward with fuselage assembly as well. Application of putty requires it to dry before...

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Sabre II Engine for Tempest

This is my second approach to recreation of fully visible inline engine for the aircraft. First engine I did was Jumo 211 for Ju-87 Stuka...

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Hawker Tempest Cockpit

First let me say say, that making this cockpit by using original, very detailed and crisp Eduard plastic parts straight from the box will...

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Tempest Main Landing Gear & Gun bays

Building aircrafts mostly starts with the cockpit and according to the instruction booklet of Eduard 1:48 Hawker Tempest Mk V series 2 it...

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RAF's Last Piston-engine Fighter

I always try to select interesting aircraft types as my modeling subjects and in my opinion Hawker Tempest is one of them. It is know for...

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