Progress report – Airfix Me 109 E-7 – Oberleutnant Joachim Müncheberg – Airbrushing

Even it I was progressing well with the Me 109 E-7 last February, I did not like what I had done with how I had painted it with a paintbrush. That is why I wanted to use my Badger airbrush again come springtime.

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The brush stroke were all too apparent especially on the nose…

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as well as on the white fuselage band.

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But winter had left me no choice…

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Being confined since March 11, and since spring was a little late, I had decided two week ago to give it a try…indoors!

I had sprayed a gray base coat but the effect of fumes got my brains thinking otherwise…

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Last Thursday I had used on my airbrush. First with Trumpeter’s Wellington Mk X…

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I then started binging on my airbrush and used it on my yellow Monogram’s AT-6 (Harvard)…

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and on the nose…

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and tail of my Airfix’s Me 109 E-7…

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I know I will have to repaint the whole Me 109 E-7, but I will definitely use my airbrush now since spring is finally in the air.

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