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Photo Review: Dora Wings DW72025 Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter

4 bladed propeller is included in the kit.
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Argentine Navy
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While the future release with the needed resin exhaust is not here yet, the nose is on the sprue trees for the AU-23. These three examples (look at the serials) are from the Thai Air Force:
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Four schemes are provided.
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Photos of the actual aircraft are posted here so one knows which optional parts to use for each scheme as the instructions do not indicate them.

Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter, "Armee de Terre"
Koksijde Air Base, France, September 2005
1954-2004 50th Anniversary scheme

Step 13, use parts C6+C5, C4+C7
Step 18, use parts C8+C9, D26, and PE28
Step 22, use part E6
Step 23, use parts P56 & PE57
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For this timeline, you can use parts C3 as shown in step 23:
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Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter
Swiss Air Force
Toronto, Canada, August 1981
Step 13, use Parts C14
Step 18, use parts E10+E14
Step 23 use parts C3
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Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter
JA2881
Japan Polar Research at Antartica, 1980 (click image for a walk around photo sets):
Complete and use skis from Step 14 & 15
Step 18, use E10+E14
Step 23 use parts C3
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Ill Fated Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter
UN mission, Western Sahara, August 1991
Crashed June 21st, 1993 in Answard, killing 3:
Step 13, use parts C4+C7, C5+C6
Step 18, use parts C8+C9
Step 23, use parts C3, P56 & PE57
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Also, many parts are included for the Fairchild AU-23 one can use for this scheme.
Step 9, use parts E11+E13, unmarked part C19 (next to parts C10 on the sprue tree) and a scratch-built exhaust:
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Royal Thai Air Force:
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Experimental with minigun instead of 20mm:
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