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lovely job! another recruit to the SIG Yacht Club methinks. As a (mostly) aircraft modeller I find an excursion into submarines very refreshing and an excellent challenge. Revell is a good choice - I get the impression that their sub models are somebody's labour of love. They certainly garner lots ...

THAT looks to be a heckuva project Malcolm - looking forward to seeing how it goes.

Agree with you that more of us (me included) should post about builds - even if it's only a summary, always good to see how things go.

Mike

As ever Malcolm a lovely build - and such an unusual subject - thanks for sharing

that is a cracking job as ever Malcolm, and you can't have better reference than a personal tour of the thing !

moral - always have your camera handy!

and the merriest of new years to you all !

hopefully the long break will permit some surreptitious fettling !!

But remember not to leave the paint brush water out if aunt Gladys is coming for xmas drinkies !!

Wonderful!

I visualise your penguin, clearly the first to arrive at the scene, with a thought bubble.................'the lads will never believe that a bright red whale has turned up on the ice.........................'

It's actually a really good model - finding the one in Iranian markings during a trip to the US was one of the reasons I got into 1/144.

There are lots of Orion decals out there too!

Tuesday and MS Modeller has already got the video out

We get a good coverage too with many compliments !

SIG 144 comes on at around the 28Min mark - enjoy !

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqpwjxjcvHY

A great show - being held in one hall on a showground very reminiscent of the much-missed 'Newark' shows

Like Tim a number of my exhibits still had wet paint but we managed to field-trial the new hexagonal bases (long story - see 'sometimes you get lucky on KG144)


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The SIG recently had a day out with real aeroplanes at Yorkshire's Breighton Airfield - think Shuttleworth in't North -

The Real Aeroplane Club recently held its annual 'G George' * day and Tim, Emma, David Ferrari and yours-truly were there to enjoy the 1940's atmosphere as well as a host of ...