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Offline Vagabond

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Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« on: 10 March 2022, 05:57:01 PM »
















The Spitfires made it back to base, the Me109 pilots were picked up by the RAF Rescue Service.


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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #1 on: 10 March 2022, 06:06:06 PM »
Cracking photos  8)

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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #2 on: 10 March 2022, 07:16:57 PM »
Very cool. Are they Airfix planes?

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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #3 on: 11 March 2022, 07:56:51 AM »
Cracking photos  8)

Thanks Big Jim  ;)

Fred the planes are from the Wings of Glory range by Ares. WWll are 1/200 scale wing span is about 50mm, I  don't have any here to measure. Their supplied prepainted, I  just photographed them.
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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #4 on: 11 March 2022, 09:46:22 AM »
That looks great, can't go wrong with Spits clobbering 109s!

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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #5 on: 11 March 2022, 11:19:46 AM »
Very well done. ;)

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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #6 on: 12 March 2022, 03:59:23 PM »

Fred the planes are from the Wings of Glory range by Ares. WWll are 1/200 scale wing span is about 50mm, I  don't have any here to measure. Their supplied prepainted, I  just photographed them.


Ta - wasn’t aware of that range - which might go quite well with my 10mm WWII ground forces. The reason I wondered if they were Airfix was the clear canopies!

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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #7 on: 15 March 2022, 09:17:28 PM »
I 3d Printed mine...
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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #8 on: 16 March 2022, 07:40:35 AM »
Lovely photos, Vaggers!   :-*


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Re: Battle of Britain - a Short Picture Mission
« Reply #9 on: 17 March 2022, 03:37:59 PM »
Very nicely done!
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