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WW1 Aircraft Modeling => Completed models => Topic started by: Allan31 on October 07, 2024, 12:35:17 AM

Title: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: Allan31 on October 07, 2024, 12:35:17 AM
Built for the Dave Wilson Group Build.

Build log here:  https://forum.ww1aircraftmodels.com/index.php?topic=14627.0

Added belts, propeller and resin guns. Reshaped wing tips. Aftermarket Lozenge and marking decals.

Ubiquitous bottom shot.

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A fun, simple little kit from the olden days.

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Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: DaveB on October 07, 2024, 08:50:38 PM
Allan,

Your EVIII is super - what great work from an old kit!

Regards

Dave
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: Dirigible-Al on October 07, 2024, 11:50:53 PM
I agree, it certainly is great work. These old kits need so much work to look this good.
Alan.
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: NigelR on October 08, 2024, 12:27:18 AM
Lovely job on a "classic" kit!
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: dr 1 ace on October 08, 2024, 12:56:11 AM
Tere is plenty of life left in these old classics as yoou have proved here !!

ED
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: P.P. on October 09, 2024, 09:03:19 PM
An awesome work. And the colour scheme is just lovely. Congrats on your work !
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: PrzemoL on October 09, 2024, 09:28:16 PM
Not bad at all  ;) Congratulations!
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: KiwiZac on October 21, 2024, 02:02:39 PM
What a lovely build of a classic - I agree with everyone else, a gorgeous model. Bravo Allan!
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: RAGIII on December 17, 2024, 11:27:11 AM
Quote from: dr 1 ace on October 08, 2024, 12:56:11 AM
Tere is plenty of life left in these old classics as yoou have proved here !!

ED

Yep! I agree!!
RAGIII
Title: Re: Aurora Fokker EV, D.VIII, 1/48.....
Post by: Allan31 on December 17, 2024, 12:44:41 PM
Thanks you all for the warm regards.
I had no idea all this fussing about with these old kits would do me well with these early Eduards.