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Armor/AFV: Axis - WWII
Armor and ground forces of the Axis forces during World War II.
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1/35 Flakpanzer Wirbelwind from Dragon
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Posted: Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 08:19 AM UTC
what do you think, Frank? Major work is done, only weathering remains + I need something interesting...any ideas?

At least I send it as my entry to Jimmy...
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Posted: Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 08:29 AM UTC
Cool kit and great build. Wish I had caught this one from the beginning. Looks like it would satisfy my need for complicated guns. The camo looks perfect and the chipping is extremely well done.
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Posted: Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 08:34 AM UTC
thanks Matt, I think German Flakpanzers are very interesting to work on.
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Posted: Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 11:24 AM UTC
Some more in progress images





I will start working on tracks tomorrow. Here is how GSI Creos Mr. Iron works

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Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 12:16 PM UTC
Finally I got the tracks on and started weathering. I want to depict a vehicle during Autumn.

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Posted: Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 01:05 AM UTC
Wow Roman, what else can i say, stunning Wirbelwind.

First rate paint scheme and construction.
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Posted: Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 01:12 AM UTC
Thanks a lot, Steven.
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Posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011 - 05:22 AM UTC
I got silver at C4 competition today with Wirbelwind
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Posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011 - 05:45 AM UTC
I should think so too - it looks brilliant!
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Posted: Monday, May 14, 2012 - 08:24 AM UTC
For those who are interested - the full build and paint feature is out in next issue of Military Illustrated Modeller together with other high class models.

http://www.militaryillustratedmodeller.com/latest.html
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