One of my favourite models as a kid was Matchbox’s 1/72 Dornier Do-28D Skyservant, I think because it reminded me of the GAF Nomad, and I’ve liked the look of the type ever since.
A few years back I thought it’d be amusing to build one in CourierPost delivery van colours inspired by
DHL's aircraft fleet…
auckland-new-zealand-may-01-2019-auckland-new-zealand-may-5-2019-view-of-courier-post-nzpost-yellow-and-red-delivery-van-2D6CJ3F by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
I acquired the kit recently and, with innumerable thanks to PR19_Kit, the DHL/CourierPost decals for ZK-PKG were produced (I handpainted the NZ Post logo on the fin...which in real life was rebranded several months later!!) and my weird idea was finished this morning!
Matchbox 1/72 Dornier Do.28 Skyservant DHL-CourierPost by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
Matchbox 1/72 Dornier Do.28 Skyservant DHL-CourierPost by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
Matchbox 1/72 Dornier Do.28 Skyservant DHL-CourierPost by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
Matchbox 1/72 Dornier Do.28 Skyservant DHL-CourierPost by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
Matchbox 1/72 Dornier Do.28 Skyservant DHL-CourierPost by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
Matchbox 1/72 Dornier Do.28 Skyservant DHL-CourierPost by
Zac Yates, on Flickr
I like it.
