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AREA 88: F-5A FREEDOM FIGHTER (SHIN)

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November 5, 2019
A very nice box... big!
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November 5, 2019
The spures have a bit of flash, but not unusual considering the age of the molds.
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November 5, 2019
As always, cockpit first.
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November 5, 2019
The decals fit nice and cleanly... good news!
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November 5, 2019
The fit is a bit suspect... putty will be needed.
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November 5, 2019
After a bit of putty and sanding, it's looking a lot cleaner.
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November 5, 2019
Not quite clean enough. I can still see a bit of a seam... how much do I care?
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November 17, 2019
A first coat of light brown... I wonder how much of the undershading will be retained once I'm done.
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November 18, 2019
First camouflage coat. As I suspected... the undershading is already disappearing.
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December 16, 2019
Second camouflage done... now for some aluminium undercarriage bits.
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December 16, 2019
Hmmm... somethings missing... oh, yeah. The cockpit!
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December 17, 2019
Weathering complete... now just some decals to add.
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11 May 2024, 14:02 -

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During the unit restructuring at the base in Greece, Shin flies a training mission with an F-5A Freedom Fighter

AREA 88: F-5A FREEDOM FIGHTER (Shin Kazama)

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