Saturday, 11 May 2024

On the Workbench: WW2 Aircraft Carriers Part 3

 The final batch of ships before returning to figure painting is now complete.

Two Essex class carriers and the lead ship of the Bogue class escort carrier. All Davco.
Back left to right: Intrepid, Bogue
Front: Essex


Continued -

I finished this stint of ship painting with two Navwar battleships:

Arizona

Arizona

Finally a repaint of another old Navwar model, HMS Barham. Before and after photos.

A tripod mast was added just forward of 'X' turret.



5 comments:

  1. The Arizona is looking pretty good considering... is she going to get a chance for some pay-off? Looking forward to seeing how your carrier strikes (on carriers) play out.

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    1. Will ensure the Arizona gets some action and as you say, some retribution.

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  2. Cracking work yet again Jon! The before and after shot shows how the newer paint scheme work so much better:).

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