Operation Barbarossa 1941

[monica]

hi all well my next little dio is going to be using urgent dispatch, just a small reco sent out to look over Smolensk in June 41, for the center army group of the 2rd and 3rd panzer amies,before the push through to Moscow,let by German Cossack to vantage point then report back to tank commanders

hope you like the idea off it

made a start on the radio car

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[Polux]

Sounds very interesting!

Well....another build to follow

Good luck with it

Polux

 

[Dave W]

Should be an interesting dio.I look forward to seeing it develope

 

[eddiesolo]

Sounds interesting Moni, will be following.

Si

 

[John Huggins]

Good start Moni, interrsting subject.

I'll keep an eye on this one.

John

 

[Alan 45]

Sounds interesting I'll be looking in on this

 

[monica]

thank you all for the interest in it , and hope you do enjoy ,:rolleyes:

remember in 3 days we have the GB starting so look forward to that as well

 

[Lee W]

Looking forward to your next venture moni...

GB??? What GB???

 

[monica]

hi Lee ,cheers,

the GB on the 1st off april for a japanese plane

 

[Lee W]

Thanks monica...think I'll pass on that one! I've only built 3 aircraft in the last 20 years, all helicopters

Lee

 

[flyjoe180]

Watching with interest

 

[tommy1drop]

Hi Monica looking forward to seeing this build develope, you`ve got a nice kit there

 

[monica]

hi and thanks , Joe and Tommy,

still working on the radio car do some off the running gear or the underside what ever its called :rolleyes: and and just starting on the upper waiting for glue to dry :oops:

looking forward to doing the horse as well

glad that you both are interested as well hope not to disappoint anyone

 

[monica]

well only got a little done ,today as was busy, but should have most off tomorrow for me :rolleyes:

so hears were im at, just gave the engine a bit off mat silver over the brunt iron , for some high lite,

added in some German red oxide were i wont the chipping and wear the most so hope to get most off it done tomorrow made not painted

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[john i am]

Watching this Monica very interesting :rolleyes:

 

[monica]

hi John will do my best not to disappoint any one

well got what i did wont to get done today finished off the underside , and got the upper all done and ready for the touch up and chipping,

and neaten up the underside

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[Airfix Modeller Freak]

Nice! I like the looks of this dio.

John

 

[monica]

ta John,

well done a bit more and just cut in the camo, this is were the problem is

could use some color help for this ,says yellow no way this is yellow

the , camo Im going off is the bottom right picture :rolleyes:

i have used is lifecolor UN 082 and Panza gray

any help would be appreciated please

the colors are not like that in real life , silly phone camera outside the wear is not that harsh

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[flyjoe180]

Bonza mate Looks good Monica, nice choice of camouflage for your vehicle.

 

[monica]

lol, :D ta Joe just a change from field,gray,panza gray adds a bit off color