Day: August 16, 2019
F4U-1/2 Progress Report Day 8
I was all primed and ready to go… Toilet paper was used to fill the cockpit area as well as the wheel wells and the engine.
That was before…
My 50-50 light gray solution of home made gray and thinner was all ready to test on it as a base coat.
I will have to reglue the outer left wing and wait for next week since there is a heat wave coming for a few days around here.
In the meantime…
I think I will start my next project.
Finding Inspiration: A Visit to the Canada Aviation & Space Museum
Tomorrow I am going back to visit the museum one more time.
I love pretty much anything aviation related. I love seeing airplanes, reading about them, building models of them and for a short while – actually flying them. And when it comes to seeing actual planes, I really enjoy visiting aviation oriented museums.
I have featured several aviation museum visits on Model Airplane Maker:
- A Visit to the United States Air Force Museum
- A Visit to the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
- Two Visits to the Commemorative Air Force Museum (Mesa AZ)
- A trip to the Pima Air & Space Museum
When I visit aviation museums I do the walk around, I do the multiple pictures of a featured airplane and I always learn something new (or rediscover something that I used to know). Lately I have a little one with me who asks all sorts of interesting questions. So I now get to experience the museum from a different perspective (usually…
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