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WW1 Aircraft Modeling => Completed models => Topic started by: Mike Norris (UK) on January 06, 2023, 09:06:53 AM

Title: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: Mike Norris (UK) on January 06, 2023, 09:06:53 AM

Hi all,
Nieuport XVII (17) C.1, Serial No: N1977 of N124 ‘Lafayette’ Escadrille during March 1917 and as flown by Sgt. Robert Soubiran.

The full build log can be found here:

https://forum.ww1aircraftmodels.com/index.php?topic=13489.0 (https://forum.ww1aircraftmodels.com/index.php?topic=13489.0)

As usual a fully detailed build log in Adobe PDF format, can be downloaded from the 'Logs' page on my site (linked in my signature block below).
Thanks for your comments and support,

Mike

(https://www.thatoneplease.co/buildlogs/NIEUPORT-17/shots/1.jpg)

(https://www.thatoneplease.co/buildlogs/NIEUPORT-17/shots/2.jpg)

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(https://www.thatoneplease.co/buildlogs/NIEUPORT-17/shots/5.jpg)

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Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: PrzemoL on January 06, 2023, 05:42:09 PM

Very fine, attractive and nicely finished model. Exactly as expected from your bench. Congratulations!

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: pepperman42 on January 06, 2023, 11:21:32 PM

Great result!

Steve

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: KiwiZac on January 07, 2023, 08:20:14 AM

Fine work Mike - nice and clean finish too!

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: dr 1 ace on January 07, 2023, 09:24:10 AM

Nicely Done ! Great scheme, plan on doing the same when I get to doing mine !

Ed

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: PJ Fisher on January 07, 2023, 03:15:19 PM

From the propeller lamination to the open fuselage panel to the wildflowers... bravo!

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: lcarroll on January 08, 2023, 01:45:04 AM

   VERY nicely done as always Mike, a lovely model! Great inspiration and valuable reference source for my Early Version which I continue to "slog along" at!
Cheers,
Lance

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: NinetythirdLiberator on January 08, 2023, 06:24:37 AM

That's a beauty!  I love the figures too.  Adds so much to the model...Dan

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: William Adair on January 08, 2023, 08:25:22 AM

Lovely work, congratulations!  I especially like the light fabric effect. 

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: RAGIII on January 08, 2023, 10:00:44 AM

As always Mike this Nieuport is beautiful!
RAGIII

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: Borsos on January 09, 2023, 12:39:10 AM

Very nicely done!
Andreas

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: Tim Mixon on January 09, 2023, 12:45:41 AM

Excellent finish. Really nice looking base and figures as well. I like the depiction of casual down time during the war.

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: WD on January 11, 2023, 12:24:10 AM

Beautiful work sir, one of my favorite a/c and in such a great markings scheme.

Warren

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: gedmundson on January 11, 2023, 08:03:51 AM

Nicely modelled and beautifully displayed, Mike.
Cheers,
Gary

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: RichieW on January 12, 2023, 12:14:19 AM

Beautiful work Mike.

Richie

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: ModelCellar on January 18, 2023, 10:27:28 AM

Mike,

Looks great!

Paul

Title: Re: 1:32nd scale Nieuport XVII (17)
Post by: gbrivio on January 18, 2023, 05:22:43 PM

Great job! I wish my one was at least half that good...
Ciao
Giuseppe