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by PaulN
Mon Nov 21, 2016 9:05 am
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Manchester August 1970
Replies: 10
Views: 6259

Re: Manchester August 1970

Very nice :clap:

Sadly never went to MAN back then

Thanks for posting and mentioning Praktica ...forgot all about them, my first SLR was the Praktica LTL , great little camera ..until it got to hot then the light meter indicator would stick :lol:

Paul
by PaulN
Sun Nov 20, 2016 11:06 am
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Roden 1/144th Super VC-10 BA
Replies: 7
Views: 5891

Roden 1/144th Super VC-10 BA

Hi Here is another recent build , nice kit but the decals were a nightmare , broke up as soon as they smelt water :grr: so had to get a set from 26 Finished as G-ASGC which is now at Duxford IWM and I had the great pleasure of being on board when it was delivered :clap: Thanks for looking Paul http:...
by PaulN
Sun Nov 20, 2016 10:58 am
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Miami props 1979,1982,1992
Replies: 3
Views: 3128

Miami props 1979,1982,1992

Hi As promised here are a few props from Miami taken on 3 visits , wasonly into Miltary spotting at the time ,but whilst waiting at various aiorports around the world taking photos usually killed a couple of hours ..nice to look back on now All scanned from slides Hope they are of interest :???: Pau...
by PaulN
Sun Nov 20, 2016 8:17 am
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: more nostalgia, Miami October 1988
Replies: 3
Views: 2749

Re: more nostalgia, Miami October 1988

Very nice Andy :clap:

Always nice to see C-97s ...was there in 79 and 82 but no C-97s :( just DC-3s C-46s and DC-4s Will sort them out

Cheers

Paul
by PaulN
Thu Nov 17, 2016 4:01 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: maybe the last time a Trident carried fare paying passengers
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

Re: maybe the last time a Trident carried fare paying passen

Hi Andy

Nice story, I remember it well , and you have also captured both of the Tridents to carry the Landor scheme :clap: , both of which sadly never took to the air in that scheme :(

Cheers

Paul
by PaulN
Sun Nov 13, 2016 8:03 am
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Revell 1/144th A-340-300 TP
Replies: 0
Views: 2158

Revell 1/144th A-340-300 TP

Hi again Another build , this time the Revell Airbus A340-300 finished with 26 decals for TAP .....quite like thier simple but vey attractive "new" scheme :thumbs: Thanks again for looking Paul :thumb: http://i914.photobucket.com/albums/ac344/usnavypatchman/CIVIL/005_zpsz9cvnqfc.jpg http://i914.phot...
by PaulN
Sun Nov 13, 2016 7:51 am
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Airfix 1/144th DC-10-30 GH
Replies: 8
Views: 5060

Re: Airfix 1/144th DC-10-30 GH

Thanks guys !!

Great stories ..dont get me started Mike :lol: Yes I have been in Tri star gallies and 747 tail bunks and 747 "Hell Hole" to get off a SAA one via the nose wheel leg ...and .... and.... :D Basically everything from Viscount to Concorde :D Great days :lol:

Cheers

Paul
by PaulN
Sat Nov 12, 2016 5:28 pm
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Airfix 1/144th DC-10-30 GH
Replies: 8
Views: 5060

Re: Airfix 1/144th DC-10-30 GH

That's lovely, Paul - very nice indeed. :thumb: Here she is taken from the top of car park 2 at Heathrow many moons ago.................. http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q247/40612/Heathrow/img008.jpg Nice one Mike , the "African Queen" at her best :clap: I nearly went to Accra on her one day wh...
by PaulN
Sat Nov 12, 2016 1:55 pm
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Airfix 1/144th DC-10-30 GH
Replies: 8
Views: 5060

Airfix 1/144th DC-10-30 GH

Hi Todays offering is the Airfix DC-10 in Ghana Airways markings ...... spent many happy hours on and around this machine :thumbs: Thanks for looking Paul http://i914.photobucket.com/albums/ac344/usnavypatchman/CIVIL/003_zpsubkhgei4.jpg http://i914.photobucket.com/albums/ac344/usnavypatchman/CIVIL/0...
by PaulN
Sat Nov 12, 2016 10:30 am
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Revell 1/144th A380
Replies: 7
Views: 4918

Re: Revell 1/144th A380

Thanks again everyone :clap:

Will see what to post later :ninja:

Thanks for the welcome Mike .....you will have to get back into modelling :D

Cheers

Paul
by PaulN
Sat Nov 12, 2016 10:27 am
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Revell 1/144th Boeing 747-200 BA
Replies: 4
Views: 5723

Re: Revell 1/144th Boeing 747-200 BA

Thank you very much guys :clap: Like you Mike I made that Airfix 747 when it first came out....hand painted it in Pan Am colours :( My how things have changed , that was one of last airliners I made until July this year :) Glad I piqued your interest Nighthawke :thumbs: Thank you for the kind words ...
by PaulN
Fri Nov 11, 2016 8:40 am
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Revell 1/144th Boeing 747-200 BA
Replies: 4
Views: 5723

Revell 1/144th Boeing 747-200 BA

Hi Part 2 of a multi part post Revell Boeing 747 made from the E4B kit wirh Bra-Z RB-211 engines and completed using 26 decals for the Landor scheme , all paint apart from the natural metal areas which is Alclad and the underside/engines in Xtracolor insignia blue is Halfords appliance white and bla...
by PaulN
Wed Nov 09, 2016 3:45 pm
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Revell 1/144th A380
Replies: 7
Views: 4918

Re: Revell 1/144th A380

Thanks Andy :thumb:

Will post up more over the coming weeks , only started getting back into Airliners back in July ...cant stop now :lol: Just putting an IL-62 and Boeing 720 together

Cheers

Paul
by PaulN
Wed Nov 09, 2016 2:07 pm
Forum: Modelling
Topic: Revell 1/144th A380
Replies: 7
Views: 4918

Revell 1/144th A380

Hi All Here is my first post on here hope its Ok :???: Its the Revell A-380 finished using 26 Decals for Singapore Airlines , a largwe model but quite an easy and enjoyable build Doesnt seem to have been much posted in this section for a while , are there any other civil modellers out there at all :...

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