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Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 19, 2007, 04:15:57 AM
If any of you skinners are looking for Australian skins I purchased Geoffrey pentland vol 1&2 RAAF camouflage & markings he was a artist during the war that painted a number of Australian aircraft here is a example.           (http://www.picburst.com/uploads/a6ab22ba4c.jpg) (http://www.picburst.com)
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: rogerdee on September 21, 2007, 01:28:44 PM
lyric what p40 is that skin is it a E or a F?


would you be able to scan a better picture of it
id like to give it a try i dont think theres one like it been done
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 22, 2007, 02:28:55 AM
It is a p40- e model This plane was Sqdr Ldr Richard Creswell's it scored the first aerial victory over Australia by a Australian on 23rd November1942 He shot down a betty bomber. (http://www.picburst.com/uploads/90e350f37e.jpg) (http://www.picburst.com)   (http://www.picburst.com/uploads/7c0e4870cf.jpg) (http://www.picburst.com)  There are some black & white photos they don't scan well so I didn't include them.
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 22, 2007, 04:29:39 AM
http://www.cybermodeler.com/history/meteor/cresswell.shtml
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 22, 2007, 04:32:18 AM
http://www.cybermodeler.com/hobby/decals/pyn/decal_pynd48025.shtml
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 22, 2007, 04:36:40 AM
http://www.adf-serials.com/gallery/Kittyhawk-A29-113
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 22, 2007, 04:38:30 AM
http://www.antipodeanhawks.com/
Title: just a quick shot
Post by: rogerdee on September 23, 2007, 06:16:01 AM
heres a couple of trial pictures
Ive used a lot of festers template to speed things along.(http://[IMG]http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb251/rogerdee-skins/ausp40e2.jpg)[/IMG] (http://[IMG]http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb251/rogerdee-skins/p40eaus1.jpg)[/IMG] (http://[IMG]http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb251/rogerdee-skins/ausp40e.jpg)[/IMG]
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on September 23, 2007, 08:58:06 AM
Wow your quick that looks great nice work.
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: lyric1 on October 04, 2007, 10:50:49 PM
Got a new scanner this picture should be a better quality one if you need to work from it Rogerdee. (http://www.picburst.com/uploads/798bb24f45.jpg) (http://www.picburst.com)
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: Xasthur on October 05, 2007, 12:14:16 AM
I think some Raw Prawns might enjoy that skin.

Nice work Rogerdee.
Title: Australian planes.
Post by: rogerdee on October 05, 2007, 10:07:26 AM
Thanks mate
that pictures alot better to work from,i lost momentom at the moment but hopefully will crack on this weekend and see what i can come up with.