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2 1/350 Essex 27C's
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Posted: Saturday, April 16, 2011 - 01:23 PM UTC
major update this weekend.
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Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 03:36 PM UTC
flightdeck is not glue down. justb wanted to see that everything fits. islands half"s are ready to be put together.
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Posted: Sunday, April 24, 2011 - 02:40 PM UTC
island work and redoing the bow and horns. Monday updates.
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Posted: Monday, April 25, 2011 - 04:57 PM UTC
cut my finger this afternoon,x-blade got me. was able to work on the client's Oriskany island and starboard side. started work on my Hancock and wasn't careful. some photos of CVA-34.
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Posted: Sunday, May 08, 2011 - 04:19 AM UTC
updates Monday night.
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Posted: Monday, May 09, 2011 - 05:28 PM UTC
screwup the oringal flight deck and had to make a new one.
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Posted: Saturday, May 14, 2011 - 01:51 PM UTC
Big update this Monday.
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Posted: Monday, May 16, 2011 - 04:11 PM UTC
work on the island portside. also painted the hull and flightdeck.
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Posted: Monday, May 23, 2011 - 09:19 AM UTC
nice progress, looking better all the time
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Posted: Monday, May 23, 2011 - 04:18 PM UTC
Thanks Blaster!
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Posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 02:50 PM UTC
This is Oriskany before she was sunk. This is my Oriskany i'm building right now. getting close guys.
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Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 02:07 AM UTC
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Posted: Monday, June 13, 2011 - 04:27 PM UTC
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Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 04:37 PM UTC
just wanted to see how the Whales look like on deck.
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Posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011 - 06:25 PM UTC
Hancock's stern,portside and starboard has been rebuilted. more tomorrow.
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Posted: Monday, June 20, 2011 - 03:41 PM UTC
Hancock has a flightdeck.
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Posted: Monday, June 27, 2011 - 04:34 PM UTC
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Posted: Monday, June 27, 2011 - 04:35 PM UTC
Mithy O should be done next week. had problems with the island.
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Posted: Sunday, July 03, 2011 - 04:24 AM UTC
fnal photos of BigO Monday.
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Posted: Monday, July 04, 2011 - 12:36 PM UTC
still needs a radar set and p.e. but a nice airwing will do justice. have to find abox to shipped her in.
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Posted: Monday, July 25, 2011 - 05:45 AM UTC
final photos tonight before being shipped.
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Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 01:46 PM UTC
photo of Hunters Point during Nam. showing MightyO and BigEb together before she is to be sent to the new owner. the owner will detail her more with the airwing and other things. hope that he will post on her build.
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