Ghibli: Porco Rosso (Macchi M.52r)View: Slideshow Mosaic List 1November 7, 2017Here it is... one of my “Holy Grail” kits... 2November 7, 2017...but it was darned expensive. So I made a recast to have a few “do-overs”. 3November 9, 2017Scratchbuilt interior 4November 9, 2017That’s a lot to cram into such a tiny cockpit 5November 9, 2017I think it works. 6November 10, 2017Got the floats cobbled together. Does that look lopsided to you? 7November 10, 2017For scratchbuilt struts, I’m pretty happy with the result. 8November 10, 2017Ok... needs some sanding I guess. 9December 8, 2017Ok... looks like decanting the Tamiya spray paint was a good idea. 10December 8, 2017The sunlight is a bit too bright to show off the details. 11December 8, 2017A bit of touch up necessary. 12December 13, 2017Gold paint on the wings... green on the tail. 13December 13, 2017The gold really pops against the red. 14December 13, 2017Ok... needs a Propeller... 15December 13, 2017Hmmm... just like in the film. 16December 14, 2017Added the windscreen... 17December 14, 2017...and the propeller 18December 14, 2017Almost done now. 19December 18, 2017And done... rigging in place, decals on. 20December 18, 2017 21December 18, 2017 Comments5 June 2024, 07:49 - Project infoGhibli: Porco Rosso46 images1:72In progressSavoia S.21 Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force 1935-1943)SavoiaRed All albumsView all albums »