Restoration Revell Blackburn Skua

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July 22, 2023
First steps after stripped paint with oven cleaner and remove the paint with a toothbrush. Next fill gaps with putty and sanding.
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July 22, 2023
Lower surface too, fill gaps with putty and sanding.
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July 22, 2023
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July 22, 2023
Interior cockpit... nothing to do, very very basic and with the canopy won't see nothing.
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July 24, 2023
Vallejo grey primer
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July 28, 2023
New 3D printed tail wheel because original is missing, copy from another skua kit in my stash.
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July 19, 2025
Preshading with RLM66
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July 19, 2025
Lower surfaces Sky Grey FS36463 (not duck egg tone) included half fuselage and next Black and White lower wings.
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July 19, 2025
Upper cammo, BS381C:640 extra dark sea grey, BS381C:634 dark slate grey. Once base colour are painted, add some drops of white to the base colors and apply to the panels
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July 19, 2025
Engine cowl airbrushed with mix of copper and brass colors.
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July 19, 2025
Canopy glued with wood glue. Reminder note: glue the canopy before painting, especially if there are gaps and you need to fill them. A little mistake.
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July 21, 2025
Gloss varnish (Ammo mig Lucky Varnish)
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May 31, 2026
Paneliner
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May 31, 2026
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May 31, 2026

Comments

14 22 July 2023, 12:18

Vicente Sánchez Navarro Author
Unit names in instructions misplaced, are reversed, 806 Sqn. it is the L6G and the 759 Sqn. is the N.
Model not finished and forgot in a box, painted with incorrect colours scheme, stripped paint with oven cleaner.

22 July 2023, 12:19