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  1. 09-11-2018 14:52 #1

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    Default Not strictly WoG but interesting I think - Academy B17

    Link to some "stuff" and musings about the Academy B17 in 1:200

    https://twtrb.blogspot.com/2018/09/m...red-skies.html

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    I have one of those kits waiting to be assembled. I did not realise that there was an error in the aircraft lettering. Thank you for posting the link, Ken.
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    ive got one of these that i converted into an E model and painted as one of the unlucky b-17s that flew into the pearl harbor attack.
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    Dave at AIM has a B-17 in 1/200 and is working on a few other B-17 models. Also Kevin (MISCMINY) has decals for them.
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    Great decals from Kevin Miscmini's https://www.wingsofwar.org/forums/fo...cmini-s-Hangar


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    Dave mentioned he has a B17 G master just about ready. Kevin is doing me some ID codes for 324th BS
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