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Tamiya 1/48 F-16 Falcon

Scale: 1/48 scale
Manufacturer:Tamiya
Parts used: Out of the box build covering both the BL 50 and BL 32 kits
Main Paints used: Tamiya, Vallejo and Alclads for the engines

Total running time:255 mimutes in 8 parts

In part one we go through the differences between the kits and get the Cockpit built.

In part two I show how to make seamless intakes using cellulose thinners and carry on the construction.

In part three we continue with the construction fitting the intake, tail and flaps.

In part four we focus on the engine exhaust and polishing and masking the canopy

Part five covers the installation of the undercarriage, Pylons and Photo Etched parts for the Thunderbird kit

In part Six we cover the painting of the Block50 in combat colours

Part Seven covers the painting, glossing and decaling of the Block 32 Thunderbird.

In the final part of the F-16 special we fix the canopies and all the small parts ready for the reveal at the end.