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 Post subject: 1/350 Hornet & Lexington
PostPosted: Wed Jul 17, 2013 10:46 am 
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Both ships were made by me but Everything else for this Dio was done by my daughter.

I used below after market items for Hornet.

WEM 1/350 USS Hornet Perforated Catwalks
WEM 1/350 B-25 Mitchell Cockpit Detail Set *2
WEM 1/350 USS Hornet CV-8 "The Air Wing"
WEM 1/350 USS Hornet CV-8 "The Ship"
WEM 1/350 Grumman F4F Wildcat *2
Veteran 5" 38 *2
L'Arsenal 1/350 20mm Oerlikons
L'Arsenal 1/350 USN Quad 1.1" Guns
General Quarters Decals for B-25 Doolittle raid
Toms Hornet Insert set
Toms CV-6 Hornet set

For Lexington

Yankeemodelworks Lexington PE set.
Pontos 20mm Oerlikons
L'Arsenal 1/350 USN Quad 1.1" Guns
Veteran 5" 38
Pontos brass mast
Extra Wildcat and Dauntless came from Hasegawa
Starfighter decal for 1/350 1942 Lexington.

It's not a fully finished model yet but I decide to leave some photos here.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:35 am 
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NICE!!!!!


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PostPosted: Wed Jul 17, 2013 10:39 pm 
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Great looking pair of carriers, Nice job. Where you going to put it? That must be a pretty big display.

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 18, 2013 12:54 am 
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Very well done :thumbs_up_1:

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 18, 2013 8:06 am 
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Nice!

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PostPosted: Fri Jul 19, 2013 10:12 am 
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sirpaul wrote:
Great looking pair of carriers, Nice job. Where you going to put it? That must be a pretty big display.

Well, It's 65cm X 95cm size. Still thinking about where I put it on. Definitely not on the shelf.


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