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Brazilian M-8 Greyhound Rocket Launcher
hudyjatai
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Posted: Sunday, October 27, 2013 - 11:14 AM UTC
Hi guys! I'm starting a new model.

A brazilian prototype M-8 Greyhound Rocket Launcher:



The kit:



The progress:















New turret:









Thanks!
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Posted: Sunday, October 27, 2013 - 12:14 PM UTC
Very cool model you got there! Are those rocket tubes anything like the 4.5-inch rockets used on Shermans?
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Posted: Sunday, October 27, 2013 - 11:07 PM UTC
Great work Hudy! What will you use as the rockets?

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Posted: Sunday, October 27, 2013 - 11:15 PM UTC
Iury,

Thats pretty cool, I can't wait to see what it will look like when it's finished.

Paul
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Posted: Monday, October 28, 2013 - 02:45 AM UTC
Interesting project Luri. Please keep posting photos of your model as nears completion.
hudyjatai
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Posted: Monday, October 28, 2013 - 10:52 AM UTC

Quoted Text

Very cool model you got there! Are those rocket tubes anything like the 4.5-inch rockets used on Shermans?


Are the same 4.5-inch rockets!
hudyjatai
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Posted: Monday, October 28, 2013 - 10:54 AM UTC

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Great work Hudy! What will you use as the rockets?



The old Revell/Italeri Sherman Calliope rockets
hudyjatai
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Posted: Monday, October 28, 2013 - 10:55 AM UTC

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Iury,

Thats pretty cool, I can't wait to see what it will look like when it's finished.

Paul


Thanks, Paul!
hudyjatai
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Posted: Monday, October 28, 2013 - 10:57 AM UTC

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Interesting project Luri. Please keep posting photos of your model as nears completion.


hudyjatai
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Posted: Monday, November 18, 2013 - 09:34 AM UTC
New pics:

Turret finished









Hugs!
chefchris
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Posted: Monday, November 18, 2013 - 09:50 AM UTC
aren't the brazilian M8s re-engined? Fascinating project....

Chris
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