Spitfire Vb (1:33) - Halinski
Jan 22, 2022
Complete! Really enjoy the construction process.
This is an entry level kit from Halinsky, gonna try some challenge ones in the future.
Jan 21, 2022
Connected the propeller and the fuselage with a spindle
Jan 16, 2022
Now that the propeller is assembled, I wonder if I should make it movable or simply glue it to the fuselageπ€
Jan 15, 2022
Propeller cap
Jan 13, 2022
Preparing the propellers
Jan 11, 2022
Installed the canopy
Jan 9, 2022
Preparing the cockpit canopy and some accessories, missing the window part of the reinforce front...
Jan 7, 2022
Machine guns
Jan 6, 2022
Installed the landing gears.
Jan 5, 2022
The rear landing gear
Jan 4, 2022
The main landing gear
I purchased the resin wheels to simplify the process π
Jan 3, 2022
Engine exhausts attached
Jan 2, 2022
Engine exhausts, painted with metallic color.
Dec 31, 2021
Oil cooler and air inlet
Dec 30, 2021
Glued the wing-fuselage connection
Dec 29, 2021
Small details
Dec 27, 2021
Plating under the engine
Dec 25, 2021
Glued the wing to the fuselage, start to look like a plane now
Dec 22, 2021
The entire wing is assembled and ready to attach to the fuselage
Dec 20, 2021
Preparing the wing flips
Dec 18, 2021
Radiator installed
Dec 15, 2021
Preparing the parts of the radiator
Dec 9, 2021
Before glueing the sheathing, I've sanded the attaching surface as inclined planes so that they are attached without exposing the edges. Maybe there are better ways handling this.
Dec 9, 2021
Main wing sheathing is done. I was a bit worry about glueing this part. The result looks OK.
Dec 1, 2021
Attached the recesses of wheels to the wing
Nov 29, 2021
Recesses for placing the wheels. Try putting them inside the rib see if they fit before glueing them to the wing sheating.
Nov 27, 2021
My work in progress moment for Halinski Spitfire Vb
Nov 25, 2021
Preparing the wing sheathing
Nov 22, 2021
The position of the notch of part VIIv seems wrong, have to cut it then glue them together.
Nov 15, 2021
To make the flaps movable, I attached them with blue stick instead of glue. I might glue them at the end if they don't hold up π
Nov 15, 2021
Horizontal stabilizer installed
Nov 12, 2021
Horizontal stabilizer parts are ready
Nov 10, 2021
Horizontal stabilizer and elevator rib
Nov 8, 2021
Completed the rudder
Nov 4, 2021
Connected the entire fuselage.
This time I glued each part separately before attaching them to the main body, it's a bit difficult to connect each section in the final step ...
Nov 2, 2021
Tail of the fuselage - vertical stabilizer
Nov 1, 2021
Completed the head of the fuselage.
Oct 29, 2021
Continue working on the head of the fuselage. All parts to be assembled...
Oct 27, 2021
Not making much progress theses days. Just finished the skeleton of the engine casing.
Oct 23, 2021
Made a mistake - interior part of the canopy was put outside π
Fortunately, I managed to fix it without any noticeable flaw.
Thank you @papiracky for letting me know, how amazing is to have someone building a similar model with you at the same time! π
Oct 23, 2021
Completed the cabin section.
Oct 23, 2021
Was not able to attach both ends, after sanding, finally close the gap.
Oct 22, 2021
Combined both the left and right sides
Oct 21, 2021
Left side of the cabin
Oct 20, 2021
Made these two cylinders (oxygen cans I guess?) from paper. Pretty happy with the end result.
Oct 16, 2021
Right side of the cabin
Oct 9, 2021
Control stick and dashboard
Oct 3, 2021
Working on the cockpit now
Oct 3, 2021
Some parts assembled 2 years ago
Oct 3, 2021
Halinski spitfire vb, started 2 years ago, not much progress... gonna resume the works, hope I can finish it this time.
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