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Picture Post => Current and Finished Projects => Aircraft => Topic started by: TomZ on June 24, 2016, 06:59:21 AM

Title: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: TomZ on June 24, 2016, 06:59:21 AM
Boeings answer to the Convair CV-373

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More on my site:  http://airwar1946.nl/index.htm (http://airwar1946.nl/whif/L46-B505.htm)

TomZ
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: Martin H on June 24, 2016, 07:27:28 AM
I like it! Nice bit of work there Tom.
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: Steel Penguin on June 24, 2016, 10:34:10 AM
yowza, that's nice  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: kerick on June 24, 2016, 12:36:43 PM
Awesome concept and execution! Six engines would keep lots of mechanics busy!
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: sandiego89 on June 24, 2016, 07:52:55 PM
Wow! Looks great. That is a big bird.
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: zenrat on June 24, 2016, 10:40:22 PM
Sweet. :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: Tophe on June 25, 2016, 02:00:01 AM
Powerful & nice... :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: Dizzyfugu on June 25, 2016, 02:53:38 AM
Huge. I'd like to see a view from the top?
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: McColm on June 25, 2016, 12:49:23 PM
Great build, what kits did you use?
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: TallEng on June 25, 2016, 02:17:27 PM
Quote from: McColm on June 25, 2016, 12:49:23 PM
Great build, what kits did you use?

Looks like a Comet and a couple of B-29's to me
and its a lovely job too :thumbsup:

Regards
Keith
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: kerick on June 25, 2016, 06:24:52 PM
Retired from airline service and now works as a fire bomber!!! Can anyone photo shop a new red and yellow paint job?
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: TomZ on June 26, 2016, 10:03:43 AM
Quote from: Dizzyfugu on June 25, 2016, 02:53:38 AM
Huge. I'd like to see a view from the top?

Here it is:

(https://www.whatifmodellers.com/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.airwar1946.nl%2Fpics%2F505-top.jpg&hash=aeda48e30fa9c9a2ba8f2da3c071cab07e2c8c35)

TomZ
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: TomZ on June 26, 2016, 10:05:02 AM
Quote from: TallEng on June 25, 2016, 02:17:27 PM
Quote from: McColm on June 25, 2016, 12:49:23 PM
Great build, what kits did you use?
Looks like a Comet and a couple of B-29's to me

Correct. Airfix Comet and 2x Academy B-29. Decals from the Airfix Comet kit.

TomZ
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: KiwiZac on June 26, 2016, 03:01:06 PM
Top job! That looks so right, and yet had me scratching my head.
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: ysi_maniac on June 27, 2016, 09:51:34 AM
LOVE IT!!!
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: loupgarou on June 27, 2016, 02:30:48 PM
Impressive indeed!
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: Glenn Gilbertson on June 27, 2016, 02:46:50 PM
Excellent work - very convincing! :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Boeing 505-200 Airliner
Post by: NARSES2 on June 28, 2016, 03:49:40 AM
Lovely work  :thumbsup:  :thumbsup: