Alex1N: Airfix 1/72 Fairey Firefly Mk V
Alex1N: Fairey Firefly box-end with price tag
Alex1N: Kit parts and transfers - instructions are around somewhere
Alex1N: Ah, Firefly instructions
Alex1N: Flush rivets and finely-engraved panel lines - not
Alex1N: Massive sink hole in aileron, and questionably-placed ejector pin marks. What a super kit.
Alex1N: Closer view of rivet and panel line detail
Alex1N: Note the eye-rolling attention to detail
Alex1N: Quick test-fit of fuselage/canopy parts
Alex1N: “Ssssssss”, “Delete, delete”...
Alex1N: Slab seats - they won't be seen anyway
Alex1N: Not very many exposed ejector pin marks and sink holes here...
Alex1N: Cyberman painted. Shiny :)
Alex1N: Bag o’ Bits
Alex1N: Ice Warrior part one
Alex1N: Cyberman and Ice Warrior
Alex1N: Ice Warrior part two
Alex1N: Parts tree with low-hanging fruit ready for picking
Alex1N: Bulkheads glued in place, sitting in fuselage to get correct shape
Alex1N: Fairey Firefly exhaust stubs filed off square like the originals
Alex1N: Exhaust stubs painted
Alex1N: Exhaust close-up
Alex1N: Closeup up of repaired and painted stub set
Alex1N: Cockpit internals glued in prior to painting
Alex1N: Another fuselage test-fit
Alex1N: Maskol blobbed on the exhausts
Alex1N: Tamiya XF-85 Rubber Black blobbed on
Alex1N: Rubber black on the prop
Alex1N: Crew glued in place
Alex1N: Tail feathers added