Ships by Class/Type: Carriers
Topics on all types of carriers from the early 20th century to today.
1/350 Hancock
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Posted: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 03:05 PM UTC
Thanks mate. I'll et you know.
EJ
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Posted: Sunday, March 04, 2012 - 02:47 PM UTC
to become a dio. more later.
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Posted: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 - 10:07 AM UTC
still a little more to go. planes are getting work on now.
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Posted: Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 01:23 PM UTC
weather the hull and added the number on the island.
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Posted: Friday, March 09, 2012 - 11:08 AM UTC
You have done a fantastic job so far Buddy. I always enjoy looking at your work.....Cheers Mark
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Posted: Saturday, March 10, 2012 - 04:05 PM UTC
Thanks Mark. the island is not glue down have to correct some things.
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Posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 01:07 AM UTC
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Posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 04:11 AM UTC
Very nice.
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Posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 12:21 PM UTC
Thank You!
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Posted: Saturday, April 07, 2012 - 03:38 PM UTC
still working on the island. going to add more Spads and other aircraft this weekend.
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Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 03:33 PM UTC
close but no cigar. ohh well i tried.
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Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 05:58 AM UTC
hope to be done this weekend.
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Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 06:07 AM UTC

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close but no cigar. ohh well i tried.



You did an excellent job there Mardis, you scratch built it for cripes sake
Julian
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Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012 - 01:34 PM UTC

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close but no cigar. ohh well i tried.



You did an excellent job there Mardis, you scratch built it for cripes sake
Julian

Thanks Julian, hope have just the ship done by Monday. going Home Depot to get a board for her to sit on.
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Posted: Sunday, April 29, 2012 - 01:51 AM UTC

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close but no cigar. ohh well i tried.



You did an excellent job there Mardis, you scratch built it for cripes sake
Julian



I second that !,icould`nt even begin to start to do what you`ve done !!
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Posted: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 07:23 AM UTC
needs E-Z line rigging,deckedge whips,and a few small things. aircraft are taking longer then i thought.
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Posted: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 10:02 AM UTC
WOW, great work. I really like that weathered flight deck. Looks like my old tub, ESSEX in 1961.

EJ
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Posted: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 01:47 PM UTC

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WOW, great work. I really like that weathered flight deck. Looks like my old tub, ESSEX in 1961.

EJ

Thanks EJ! Thinking about doing another SBC-125 either CV-20 Bennington or your tub as you call her CV-9 Essex about 1961. only problem i have with that is the 1/350 aircraft. see ya!
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 01:46 PM UTC
just wanted to see what the planes look like on deck. 30 to go.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 04:40 PM UTC
The aircraft really finish the build Mardis, looks great !
cheers,
Julian
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Posted: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 03:40 PM UTC
off for next two days. to do serious work.
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Posted: Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 11:38 PM UTC
Getting better each time I see her Mardis.....Cheers Mark
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Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 12:53 AM UTC
Thanks Mark, eyes are feeling better.
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Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 01:09 AM UTC
resin aircraft are taking a long time. A-4's are just a handful.
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Posted: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 03:26 PM UTC
hope to be done this weekend.