I present to you
some pictures of my last project, it's a A-4E Skyhawk from Hasegawa in 1/48
scale, my model represent to the A-4E Bu. No. 150023 with the number 56 black in
each side of their fuselage being this one of the models of the Skyhawk most
famous for the variety of camouflage scheme that it used, six in total, while it
was deployed in the ramp of the Naval Air Station of Miramar near San
Diego California.
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The Bu. No. 150023 were part or
group of Skyhawks used for the preparation of pilots of the Navy in the unit
of Aggressors supporting the F-4 and F-14 in Air Combat Maneuvers (ACM) in Top
Gun.
In this model I was used the
Cutting Edge A-4 Skyhawk Super Detailed Cockpit Upgrade set CEC-48279 and The
decal sheet of Gekko Graphics Aggressive Scooters Part. 1 GG48-003, for the
process of paint I applied the colors Dark Ghost Grey FS36320 Revell Color
SM-374 and Intermediate Blue FS35164 Humbrol Color 144.
For the final finish of the model
I used the Microscale Model Finishing System, Micro Gloss and Micro Flat.
The model was weathering applying
washing of artist oil colour.
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I want to express my sincere
gratefulness and affection to my cousin Alexandra Betancourt for their
unconditional help for this project.
Happy Modeling!!!
Pedro
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