Handley Page Heyford JET

killnoizer · August 03, 2024, 02:45:06 AM

Startet this big beast yesterday and added some wingspan at first ....

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zenrat · August 03, 2024, 03:25:44 AM

ericr · August 03, 2024, 04:47:51 AM

PR19_Kit · August 03, 2024, 05:12:58 AM

Quote from: killnoizer on August 03, 2024, 02:45:06 AMStartet this big beast yesterday and added some wingspan at first ....

Always a good starting point.

killnoizer · August 03, 2024, 07:14:37 AM

More than 5 Meter added in 1:1 , i think around 18 feet ?

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PR19_Kit · August 03, 2024, 08:41:51 AM

Perfect, much better than standard.

That's just what I've done with mine too, but a little differently............

killnoizer · August 03, 2024, 08:52:58 AM

You are welcome to show me your suggestion

, No problem .

PR19_Kit · August 03, 2024, 09:15:34 AM

While I've mentioned it on numerous occasions on here, I've yet to post a built thread for it.

I ought to get on with it and do so, if only to put it in for the Shelf Queen GB. !

killnoizer · August 03, 2024, 10:22:46 AM

These two pieces will become the jet engine ( 2x ) .

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killnoizer · August 04, 2024, 03:38:55 AM

Complete Mockup in the morning.

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Nearly complete, some parts of the engines are still missing, maybe they should be a little bit shorter in fact.

killnoizer · August 04, 2024, 08:28:54 AM

I want to build the new engines from the droptank and a rocket, sanded down to fit exactly inside the nacelle. Looks fine ...

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...to be continued.

PR19_Kit · August 04, 2024, 12:43:54 PM

I LOVE it!

killnoizer · August 06, 2024, 09:59:24 AM

Now the main work on the engines is done, i cut the tip of the rocket and placed it reverse , sanded the corners smooth and round , ready for the first color. But i think the landing gear could be added to the downside of the nacelle. Maybe tomorrow.

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Rear end :

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Front side:

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Captain Canada · August 06, 2024, 05:25:22 PM

Wild !

killnoizer · August 12, 2024, 03:19:45 PM

decided to sand the complete skin of the kit, and later use only Aquarell technique for the color = multiple different washings , to keep the original three colors of Matchbox kits.

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