1/72 Academy Republic P-47D 
 Thunderbolt 
317th FS - 325th FG Lt. Cecil O.Dean Foggia- Primavera 1944 Italy

by Gianni Chirico

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This is my P-47 Academy built OOB.  The kit is very nice and simple to build.  I only added seat belts.  
 

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The paints used were: For the upper surface olive drab mixed from 8 parts of Humbrol 72 and 2 parts of Humbrol 34, for the lower surface Humbrol 156. 
 

 
Happy modelling from Sicily
 
Gianni 
 

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Photos and text © by Gianni Chirico