Zvesda 1/72 Mi-26 Halo

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Hey all

This is a OOB build just for fun here are some pics of what i’ve done so far.

here is a size comparison shot: 1/72 Commanche in the cargo bay of a 1/72 Halo

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WOW , the cockpit consol detail is quite impressive ;

I also like the wire work in the cargo section .

I have one of these kits in my stash , so please keep the progress pic’s coming , awesome work so far …

John .

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Thanks John, I will keep the pics coming

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Looking good, how are you finding the zvezda kit? my migs fit is fantastic. detail is brilliant. Just wondering if all their work is similar. Cant wait to see more.

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Hey sorry for the delay in updates, Have not been able to get much modelling in, here is a quick update, managed to shoot some paint.

@Scorpiomikey: The kit is beautiful, fit is great. She has been an absolute pleasure to build. Definatly want to get hold of the Zvesda BF-109 1:48.

Oh and I got some work on the tail rotor done.

thanks for looking…

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Wow, shes looking nice, that tail rotors the same size as alot of main rotors lol. its huge.

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It´s coming along nicely. Please keep the pics coming.

Where did you find references for the interior? [;)]

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Hi all

Progress has slowed somewhat due to work etc,etc so no new updates yet.

Steelsnail: Thanks for the comp’s. I found a few site’s online

http://scalemodels.ru/modules/photo/viewcat_cid_304.html

http://www.b-domke.de/AviationImages/Halo.html

http://www.jasu.org/pz/hw/hwa/david_harvey/Mi-26/index.htm

there are a few more but my pc crashed and lost all my bookmarks and ref’s (very[:'(])

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very nice model and looks to be the biggest 1/72 scale model ive ever seen! i love the interior detail! fantastic!