1/48 Tamiya P-47D Thunderbolt “Miss Mary Lou”

Gallery Article by Tolga Ülgür on Mar 16 2016

 

      

This is 1/48 Tamiya P-47 D20 with the markings of “Miss Mary Lou” from the 318th Fighter Group 19th FS (Saipan 1944).

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Cockpit modified by Eduard instrument panel and seat belts.  Upper surfaces painted to Gunze Olive drab and lower surfaces to Gunze Neutral grey.  Natural metal areas painted with Alclad metalizers.  Wheels replaced with Ultracast P-47 Thunderbolt Wheels, Diamond Treads.

Decals are a mix of Aeromaster and an old Hasegawa decal sheet.  

Happy modelling.

Tolga Ülgür

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Photos and text © by Tolga Ülgür