Short Stirling & RAF Bomber Command Forum

Thanks for adding the photographs and information, Matte.

I'm a relative late-comer to this website so have just caught up on all the posts prior to yours for 149 Sqn. All-in-all, a very interesting read.

Cheers,

Mark

Congratulations, Guy, on finally finishing it. It looks superb, and one can't tell that you haven't used an airbrush in 10 years based on how nice the paintwork came out. It's hard to believe those invasion stripes are hand-painted, they look so good. And great job on masking that canopy. I purchase...

Thanks for the additional information and photographs, Tim. It sounds like a very ambitious project, so best of luck to you.

I'll check out those other videos as well.

Cheers,

Mark

That's amazing work, Tim. I didn't realize their size until I saw your hand in one during the video. They seem much larger due to the incredible detail.

What's the plan with the Wellington once finished?

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Mark

That's a nice detail touch to the interior. It's a good thing you caught the corrections now, before the clear nose piece went on!

Cheers,

Mark

Thanks Guy, and some outstanding work on your part. I especially like the look of the undercarriage. It gave me fits when I built the Italeri Stirling a couple three years ago, especially since it had to be installed early in the building process.

Cheers,

Mark

It's looking great, Guy. As Ed mentioned last year, your old photos aren't showing so if you get the chance to re-post them, it would be much appreciated. I joined this forum many years after your initial posts and have just caught up with them. My belated condolences on your losses, but it sounds l...

Yes, Cliff, thanks for the update and keep up the good work.

Cheers,

Mark

I don't know the details of Alan's hospitalization but I'm thankful to hear that he's back home, and my prayers and wishes for a quick and complete recovery.

Cheers,

Mark

Hi John, Sorry for the delay. While I'm sure there's a way to get the whole newsletter on here from the format I have on my computer, I haven't figured it out. So here's the meat of the text, copied and pasted. Unfortunately it doesn't have the accompanying photographs. Flight Deck The flight deck f...