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cool .. whos building the yamato ?

thomas

Nice models, I am building a Fearless hull in 1/72nd at the moment. Can anyone tell me why there is a Gibraltar flag present at this event? Is one of the members from Gibraltar like me?

Regards,
Christian,
www.mtbhulls.co.uk

This year's event is on this weekend- might see some of you there?
Just look for Akitsushima, I won't be far away :)

A few more models at the National Warship weekend
A 1:48 Hood in Litho
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G38.jpg[/img]
A lovely model of the IJN Flying boat tender Akitsushima.
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G37.jpg[/img]
Yet to be completed 1:96 scale but new semi kit model of the Type 45 HMS Daring from PSShips.
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G40.jpg[/img]
Dave Wooley :thumbs_up_1: :wave_1:

There were over 120 models including this 1:72 scale Yamato and Hood
both still under construction. The hood was all litho plate . Yamato was
fitted with water chambers and pumps .
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-20.jpg[/img]
Dave Wooley :thumbs_up_1:

hi david
many thanks for posting
WOW
more please
gary

WoW!

is the owner/builder still married...? :heh: :heh:

That is an impressive looking model as far as I could ascertain- any more close-up pics David W ?

The Bismarck--thas EVEN bigger than Phillip Ardell's model?--I recall his was 1/72?

JIM B :wave_1:

About 7ft-2inches , Jim

that looks like a splendid day for the floaters!!!

1/72 Intrepid--just how long was that then?

SUPERB--Thansk a lot for showing us!

JIM B :wave_1: :wave_1:

That Bismarck looks very menacing!

Just a taster of the very successful 2nd National Warship Day and
Warship event at Queens Park Glasgow July 12-13th July. Hosted by the
Glasgow South Model ship society
Setting up , even the docks are very much part of the event .
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-11.jpg[/img]
With all flags flying
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-8.jpg[/img]
How do you transport a 1:64th Bismarck ?
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-9.jpg[/img]
Bismarck takes to the water . A truly inspiring model!
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-10.jpg[/img]
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-6.jpg[/img]
Moored up but ready to go a superb 1:72 HMS Intrepid .
[img]http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff272/Turrets1/G-1-1.jpg[/img]
Dave Wooley :thumbs_up_1: