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Member Projects => Lou's Projects => Topic started by: lastvautour on September 21, 2020, 08:11:49 PM

Title: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020 Completed 11 Sep 20
Post by: lastvautour on September 21, 2020, 08:11:49 PM
Printed drawings and started carving the fuselage. Photos to follow after wing is cut and rough sanded.

Lou

Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020
Post by: lastvautour on September 22, 2020, 08:37:41 PM
Pretty small in comparison to the Beaver.

Lou
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020
Post by: lastvautour on September 30, 2020, 09:21:23 PM
The Otter's major components are attached and puttied. The decals are printed and a top coat of gloss has been applied. Next will be final sanding and painting. Since the aircraft will be white, the decals were printed on clear decal film.

Lou
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020
Post by: lastvautour on October 10, 2020, 07:49:08 PM
Fuselage painted and control surfaces corrugation applied using decals.

Lou
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020
Post by: lastvautour on October 14, 2020, 01:27:14 PM
Roll out at 11 AM 14 Sep 2020. The sixth in the United Nations collection.

Lou
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020
Post by: lastvautour on October 14, 2020, 01:30:19 PM
The De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter served in the UN 1957 to 1967.

Lou
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020 Completed 11 Sep 20
Post by: lastvautour on October 18, 2020, 08:13:23 PM
Just to show the relative size of 1/144 scale.

Lou
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020 Completed 11 Sep 20
Post by: Boomerang on October 25, 2020, 07:58:46 PM

Excellent work Lou .

Cheers

Gordon
Title: Re: 1/144 DHC-3 Otter United Nations Transport Start 19 Sep 2020 Completed 11 Sep 20
Post by: lastvautour on October 25, 2020, 10:13:32 PM
Thank you Gordon.

Lou