Trumpeter 1/32 F/A-18F Super Hornet 1SQN RAAF Operation OKRA

By Eric Galliers

Here is my Trumpeter Super Hornet, which is the E/A-18 G kit converted to an Aussie F.

Modifications/Additions:

• Scratchbuilt IFR probe bay
• Master IFR Probe
• Eduard photo etch exterior (mainly for the grilles)
• Aires SJU-17 seats with scratchbuilt belts
• Zactoman AIM9X Missiles
• Eduard Brassin GBU-11s
• Videoaviation GBU-38s
• Academy AIM-120
• Northstar Models Resin wheels
• Southern Sky Decals
• Aires Exhausts
• Scratchbuilt various wiring in main and nose gear bays
• Brake and hydraulic lines added
• Safety switches on left side of nose added with plastic rod
• Scratchbuilt landing light
• Various minor corrections to the base kit
• Eduard pre-painted photo etch instrument panels and consoles

Painted with Gunze-Sangyo acrylics.

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© Eric Galliers 2016

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This article was published on Tuesday, December 13 2016; Last modified on Tuesday, December 13 2016

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