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Unveiled today the RAF Typhoon display aircraft for 2024 Based on a Typhoon of 80 years ago in this D-Day commemoration year More pictures here......https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/newly-painted-aircraft-revealed-by-typhoon-display-team-ahead-of-2024-season/

Gets better with each build, well done :)

No sorry Bob This ones going to a charity auction I met a guy with a Porsche garage a while back and gave him that yellow and black Porsche i made His wife runs a charity for new mothers who are struggling with the basics like food and clothes for the kids and he used his Porsche garage...

Well its not been without drama but its been really good fun and the delay in getting the parts forced me to build a base to keep the build on the go. Thanks for watching and your support

I bet your wife thinks its a mild cold..... they just dont understand :-)

Well done Bob, looks good to me.

Sure you can do that in you sleep Bob, have faith :-)

Thanks Piet The second package took about 25 days so you may still be lucky but they say it should be under 20 days for you inside the EU.

Steaming ahead now as all the ancillaries were finished and ready for the body so should wrap the hole thing up Tomorrow Attachment point for the car to base Body shell fits really well, the seat is removable to access the attachment nut to the base in case it ever needs to be removed all i...

Heat...plastic....... maybe not stupid but not very intelligent either :-)

Airfix have made a 1930's RAF fighter These aircraft from the 30's are known as silver fighters as they were all silver doped. there were many different types from the many makers of the day but this one looks good and was what Douglas Bader crashed when he lost his legs...

Also just update of where i got too before my stupid mistake.

I wasnt going to use the decals because they looked pretty imposable to do with the cover louvers ....but changed my mind Now i need to find a way of attaching the whole thing to a base.

Look what arrived in the post today.... We finally have a new body shell. Its hardly surprising this took 3 months and 2 attempts to arrive as this package arrived today from Italy with no customs declaration , amazing it got through this time TBH Anyway i must pack up the E-type and get...

You underestimate you contribution to this forum Rhino. Your projects and musings make the site what it is, the diversity from regular posters like you is the key IMHO to why we all keep coming back.