Author Topic: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard  (Read 3646 times)

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« on: December 31, 2022, 02:42:29 PM »
Just started this.
Etched brass mesh glued on the inside of the fuselage.
10 parts so far on the engine assembly.
Chris

cph64

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1531
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2022, 03:04:57 PM »
 You're turning things out faster than Zak!! Another one to look forward to.

zak

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6932
  • Grumpy by name and nature
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2022, 05:31:18 PM »
Oh no, competition!
Grumpy by name and nature

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #3 on: January 01, 2023, 12:42:21 PM »
Oh no, competition!
Don't worry, I'll soon slow down.
Chris

MSea

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 5511
  • I'm sorry Dave I'm afraid I can't do that
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #4 on: January 01, 2023, 02:04:37 PM »
Go faster - hohoho
MSea

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #5 on: January 10, 2023, 03:25:37 PM »
Cockpit fitted into one half of the fuselage.
Chris

zak

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6932
  • Grumpy by name and nature
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #6 on: January 11, 2023, 07:30:40 AM »
Nice detail in there.
Grumpy by name and nature

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #7 on: January 11, 2023, 10:52:09 AM »
Engine assembly (23 parts) to fit behind the cockpit.
Chris

zak

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6932
  • Grumpy by name and nature
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #8 on: January 11, 2023, 11:08:03 AM »
Only 23?
How are the eyes holding up!
Grumpy by name and nature

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #9 on: January 13, 2023, 01:14:08 PM »
Cross-eyed I think.
Chris

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2023, 03:57:02 PM »
Engine assembly mounted behind the cockpit.
Chris

zak

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6932
  • Grumpy by name and nature
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #11 on: January 15, 2023, 08:03:56 AM »
Looking good.
Grumpy by name and nature

Bob C

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 763
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #12 on: January 15, 2023, 04:31:11 PM »
looking good, very nice detail.

Bob c

chriswil42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3118
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #13 on: January 28, 2023, 01:34:43 PM »
After a bit of trouble getting the fuselage halves together with the engine inside, finally done. Bubble glazing and tail assembly fitted.
Chris

Bigkev

  • Administrator
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4044
    • View Profile
Re: Bell 47 variant - US coast guard
« Reply #14 on: January 28, 2023, 01:36:38 PM »
Looking Good.
Bigkev
I hope my next is always better