McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II "Vietnam War" 1/48 (Academy) Scat XXVII flown by Robin Olds

Manufacturer Academy
Model Number 12294
Date of release New tool 2012
Part count Low
Price payed 55€
Decals in the box For one plane
Extras Some scratchbuilding
Airbrush used Badger Xtreme Patriot 105, Fengda 183
High points Good fit, Nide recessed details, Good weapon options, Good decals with plenty of stencils, Option for crew
Low points No decals for cockpit, no harnesses, Landing gear (should be) fixed on early on the build, you can see empty inside of the fuselage from AUX intakes
I enjoyed this build. For the money it gave good options and nice look. The scratchbuilding I made is not nessecary at all. Resin seats improve the cockpit nicely. This was good decal option as there was only one option. Scat XXVII is a nice plane to have some weathering in it too.
Timestamp:
0:00 Intro
0:31 Parts
1:42 Build
4:12 Cockpit Ready
4:46 Build continues
11:21 Painting
15:52 Decalling
17:02 Weathering
19:32 Final assembly
20:51 Final reveal
22:49 Conclusions
Music:
Journey To The Stars and Hourglass by Savfk | / savfkmusic
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