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Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« on: November 28, 2017, 07:41:14 AM »
Here are the pics for this truely very good model, perhaps the best i ever had in hands, but not for that an easy kit...
















Quelques gros plans pour finir:













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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #1 on: November 28, 2017, 07:48:40 AM »
The honor to write the first post comment is mine ;)
What a spectacular build all the way Xan! The result leaves me speechless and green with envy.
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2017, 07:54:31 AM »
Wonderful, Xan. That's an amazing build. I am speecheless.
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #3 on: November 28, 2017, 08:40:09 AM »
Truly magnificent, Xan!  An absolute masterpiece!  Every aspect, from the custom decals to the rigging, is pure magic.  I love it!
Cheers,
Bud
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #4 on: November 28, 2017, 08:48:33 AM »
Quote from: coyotemagic on November 28, 2017, 08:40:09 AM
Truly magnificent, Xan!  An absolute masterpiece!  Every aspect, from the custom decals to the rigging, is pure magic.  I love it!
Cheers,
Bud

    I can't say it any better then Bud has, a truly GREAT Build of what looks like a great Kit. Congratulations Xan!
Cheers,
Lance
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #5 on: November 28, 2017, 09:20:09 AM »
Gorgeous work! Your results are truly superb!
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #6 on: November 28, 2017, 10:56:35 AM »
A master piece indeed , extremely well done Xan 8)



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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #7 on: November 28, 2017, 12:18:26 PM »
Quote from: Terri on November 28, 2017, 10:56:35 AM
A master piece indeed , extremely well done Xan 8)

Terri

Could not agree more, beautiful pair of Caudrons.   :D
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #8 on: November 28, 2017, 06:01:20 PM »
Beautiful gem, Xan.
Great choice of scheme and top weathering.
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #9 on: November 29, 2017, 04:21:43 AM »
I have been following this as this was a scheme that I looked at when I scratch built one some time ago - and then realised that I could not make the markings. You have produced a simply superb model - easy or not - a real gem and something to be extremely proud of. Wonderful in every way.

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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #10 on: November 29, 2017, 07:41:25 AM »
What a wonderful model!
I would be more then lucky if the kit in my stash look one day as half as good as yours! It will be my build template, thanks for the report.

Cheers,
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #11 on: November 29, 2017, 08:45:39 AM »
A true day of G.4s! Great model, Xan. A big load wow!
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #12 on: November 29, 2017, 08:52:37 AM »
what i said for Filip's Caudron, brilliant stuff
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #13 on: November 29, 2017, 08:56:11 AM »
Well done.
That thing is 'busy'.
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Re: Caudron G4 CSM 1/48 "Butterfly" C74 1916
« Reply #14 on: November 30, 2017, 04:37:46 AM »
A big DITTPO to all the above compliments--WELL DONE !!!!

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