I.D. Models 1/32 F7F-3N Nightfighter

By Larry Hawkins

As you know, this is another vac kit. I added a Revell P-47D engines. I scratchbuilt the cockpit and radar operator station and added seat harnesses to both. Nose wheel is from the Revell F4F kit. Here's a list of other things that were added.

1. 5" HVAR from the Revell P-38 kit
2. 2 1,000 lb bombs from the spares box
3. Props are from the Revell Corsair kit
4. Decals are spare ones
5. Front windshield is from the Hasegawa F6F kit
6. Main wheels are from the F6F kit
7. Gear legs are from the kit and are metal
8. Added special mix dark blue paint with exhaust weathering

© Larry Hawkins 2004

This article was published on Friday, September 27 2013; Last modified on Saturday, May 14 2016

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