Як-1MView: Slideshow Mosaic List 1June 5, 2022The ailerons, stabilisers and the rudder are meant to simulate the linen surface, but it's way too prominent. So I try to soften it down, using some sanding and MrCement glue. Left: before. Right: after. 2June 5, 2022The flash is incredible 😄 3June 12, 2022Strating the cockpit works, the walls are empty - in the first batches there were some details, but they're gone. 4June 12, 2022Ailerons have different sizes on both sides 😄 The blue is underside, the red is topside. 5June 12, 2022Adding PE, not gonna use the whole fret, too detailed. 6June 12, 2022First colours. 7June 12, 2022 8June 12, 2022Washed interior, just before closing. 9June 12, 2022Had to split the canopy, back is original. The front will be vacu, as the original part is hideously shaped. 10June 12, 2022Drybryshed desktop, just before closing. 11June 12, 2022And the last glimpse on the rest of the cockpit. 12June 12, 2022Dat flash 😄 13June 16, 2022First priming (and I took care of a proper background) 14July 3, 2022Did blue and yellow this weekend. 15July 5, 2022Added some grey. 16July 5, 2022And even more of grey. 17July 5, 2022Varnished and waiting for decalling. 18July 28, 2022 19July 28, 2022Decals are there 20July 30, 2022Started attaching the remaining stuff, like prop for example. As you can see the original instruction is fantastic when it comes to colours 😄 21August 4, 2022The damn rigging has been completed, perhaps bit too low, but I'm not gonna correct it. 22August 7, 2022I must have had some solvent leftovers on my sticky fingers 🙁 23August 7, 2022Spent whole evening fixing it. 24August 7, 2022And finally! 😄 25August 7, 2022 26August 7, 2022 27August 7, 2022 28August 7, 2022 29August 7, 2022 30August 7, 2022 31August 7, 2022 32August 7, 2022 33August 7, 2022 34August 7, 2022Circa 30 years apart, I think I improved a bit 🙂 35August 7, 2022 36August 7, 2022 37August 7, 2022 38August 7, 2022 Comments22 November 2024, 20:32 - Project infoЯк-1M38 images1:72CompletedYakovlev Yak-1M Lotnictwo Wojska Polskiego (Air Force of the Polish Army 1943-1947)1 eskarda, 1 PLM Warszawa white 41943 World War 2 3-tone camo All albumsView all albums »