1/48 HobbyBoss Fw-190D-9

Gallery Article by Hal Marshman, Sr on Oct 1 2014

 

      

Just completed:
HobbyBoss 1/48th FW-1900D-9, Jg-2. 

This was the 23rd D-9 off the line. Decals from EagleCals, Paints WEM and Model Master. 

 

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Scratch built seat belts/buckles, brake lines, landing gear indicators, ventral antenna. Note plywood lined flaps, had to sand away all inner detail for metal type flaps, paint white, and apply wood grain decal. Guns are aluminum tubing, pitot tube is aluminum tubing with brass rod core. 

Tail stripes are painted. Sagging antenna cable is correct. Wing tip nav lights are scratch.

Hal Marshman, Sr

Photos and text © by Hal Marshman, Sr