Seaknight & M16, red : primary seaplanes

[ericr]

right !

but luckily, in Whif world gravity is lighter 

[PR19_Kit]

but luckily, in Whif world gravity is lighter 

Hehehehe, perfect! 

[ericr]

but then, on the other hand, even when whiffing quite wildly (as some here sometimes might),
there is always an advantage of having at least some slight bit of plausibility or two,
because that is what makes the thing even more a thrill   

[ericr]

built for a magnificent GB : http://www.whatifmodellers.com/index.php/board,183.0.html

and once again Tophe-inspired :




but with some transformations and a translation to 3D.

Here it is, the M.C.72z :










with, this time, a few WiP images :

[PR19_Kit]

Ericr, that is MAGNIFICENT! Superb job. 

I note the use of a Twin Mustang radar pod as the cockpit 'fuselage'. 

[Tophe]

 
Even better than all my dreams!
Congratulations!

[ericr]

thanks a lot !


it's the SMER 1/48, with indeed a 1/72 Twin Mustang pod reversed :
pilots are selected to have small features 

[TheChronicOne]

OooooOOooooH! 

[NARSES2]

That's wonderful 

[PR19_Kit]

it's the SMER 1/48, with indeed a 1/72 Twin Mustang pod reversed :
pilots are selected to have small features 

Yeah, the 1/72 Delta kit is nowhere NEAR as good as those are!

[ericr]

it's the SMER 1/48, with indeed a 1/72 Twin Mustang pod reversed :
pilots are selected to have small features 

Yeah, the 1/72 Delta kit is nowhere NEAR as good as those are!

I did a Delta kit long ago, but survived it 

[PR19_Kit]

it's the SMER 1/48, with indeed a 1/72 Twin Mustang pod reversed :
pilots are selected to have small features 

Yeah, the 1/72 Delta kit is nowhere NEAR as good as those are!

I did a Delta kit long ago, but survived it 

Mine is still 'in build', after maybe 30 yrs! 

[ericr]

it's the SMER 1/48, with indeed a 1/72 Twin Mustang pod reversed :
pilots are selected to have small features 

Yeah, the 1/72 Delta kit is nowhere NEAR as good as those are!

I did a Delta kit long ago, but survived it 

Mine is still 'in build', after maybe 30 yrs! 

from my archives, here is what I managed to achieve, a near dozen years ago



my usual standard make me quite resilient 

[PR19_Kit]

It looks a sight better than my disaster! Those radiators on the floats REALLY don't want to fit, do they?

[ericr]

they could be called misfits indeed