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gedmundson
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ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 10, 2022, 02:44:44 AM »
I've always wanted to put together a model of the Dornier 17Z-2 from the Battle of Britain, and finally picked up the 1/48 ICM kit which had a few good reviews. I dressed up the cockpit with some seat belts made from soft metal, fixed the cowling supports (which are a known flaw in the kit) and added Master brass gun barrels to the MG15's. A few of ICM's Lufwaffe ground personnel figures were added for the final display, painted in acrylics.
Cheers,
Gary
Cowling supports from the kit
Corrected cowling supports made from styrene rod
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 10, 2022, 02:57:47 AM »
SUBLOODYPERB WOW!!!!!!
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Borsos
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 10, 2022, 08:05:47 AM »
Very nice!
Andreas
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 10, 2022, 08:15:45 AM »
Ah Gary, you keep bringing a smile to my face. An absolute stunner. Again.
Willem
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 11, 2022, 06:07:50 AM »
Excellent, really excellent.
The figures are also first-class.
TOP!
Greetings
Bertl
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Monty
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 12, 2022, 04:35:20 AM »
Very nice! A great model and the figures make it superb! Regards, Marc
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lone modeller
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September 12, 2022, 06:18:58 AM »
As usual you have produced an absolutely stunning model and figures. This is no exception.
Stephen.
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 12, 2022, 10:07:07 PM »
Great looking figures, Gary. The model is superb, as well.
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gbrivio
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September 13, 2022, 05:29:56 AM »
Lovely early war bird, thank you for sharing.
Ciao
Giuseppe
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 18, 2022, 08:17:50 AM »
Fantastic model!
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 18, 2022, 04:02:32 PM »
Wow , she turned out gorgeous !
Alexis
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 18, 2022, 08:53:07 PM »
BEAU-TI—FUL!!
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gedmundson
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 21, 2022, 02:48:32 AM »
Thanks to everyone for the very kind words on my bomber. Next up would be the ICM Heinkel He.111H-3 which will also be built as a Battle of Britain example.
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Re: ICM Dornier 17Z-2 1/48
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September 21, 2022, 05:16:47 AM »
Beautiful work Gary, the model, the figures and detailing, all magnificently finished. My eyes were immediately drawn to the glassed areas and the framing, outstanding job!
Cheers,
Lance
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DaveB
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September 23, 2022, 02:36:04 AM »
Wow! - really oustanding work, Gary
Love your painted figures
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Dave
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