From: "Steve Bamford ARC" To: "Bill Lachance" References: <000901c46770$8337b240$e535da18@computer> Subject: Re: Stormovik for submission from Bill Lachance Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 23:25:29 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_047A_01C47C0C.B11965E0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_047A_01C47C0C.B11965E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Bill, I just wanted to let you know your article went on ARC today. Thanks = for sending it in. =20 Steve Bamford Aircraft Resource Center http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com =20 Live like there is no tomorrow; Love like you've never been hurt. Work like you don't need the money. Dance like nobody's watching. Sing like nobody's listening. Live like it's Heaven on Earth. =20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Bill Lachance=20 To: Steve Bamford ARC=20 Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 10:57 AM Subject: Stormovik for submission from Bill Lachance Gallery Template #09 "1/48 Accurate Miniatures IL-2 Stormovik"=20 by "Bill Lachance" -------------------- Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo 01.jpg = here=20 =20 I would like to share some images of my Accurate Miniatures Ilyushin = IL-2 "Stormovik." I used an Eduard photo etched detail set in the = construction of this kit. There are many parts for the cockpit and wheel = wells to enhance this great kit, and very little "plastic surgery" is = required. Click on images below to see larger images =20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 03.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 03.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 04.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 04.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 05.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 05.jpg=20 =20 I built this model from the issue of the kit with skis, but since the = wheels are included, I decided to build a "Flying Tank" that is not = wearing winter camouflage. I could find no aftermarket decals for the = single seat varient, so I used the kit's markings. I turned the tail = number upside down to give me a #9. =20 Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo 02.jpg = here=20 =20 The washes are enamel, using the base color plus flat black. For the = four-color camouflage, four different color washes were used in their = respective areas. I prefer this subtle wash, as it appears more = realistic to me than having panel lines that have a higher contrast. = Drybrushing was accomplished by mixing the base enamel colors with = Titanium White oil paint. I used some Earth-tone pastels in the cockpit = and wheel wells. Click on images below to see larger images =20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 06.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 06.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 07.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 07.jpg=20 =20 Following the pattern in the kit's instructions, I applied Model = Master's WW II Russian colors of Underside Blue, Topside Green, and = Earth Gray. The Black is a mixture of Model Master Aircraft Interior = Black and Neutral Gray. These colors were all sprayed freehand, using a = Badger 150 airbrush. Click on images below to see larger images =20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 08.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 08.jpg=20 =20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 09.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 09.jpg=20 =20 Photos and text =A9 2003 by "your name goes here" ------=_NextPart_000_047A_01C47C0C.B11965E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
Hi Bill,
I just wanted to let you know your article went on ARC=20 today.  Thanks for sending it in.  
 
Steve Bamford
Aircraft Resource Center
http://www.aircraftresourc= ecenter.com
 
Live=20 like there is no tomorrow;
Love like you've never been hurt.
Work = like you=20 don't need the money.
Dance like nobody's watching.
Sing like = nobody's=20 listening.
Live like it's Heaven on Earth.
 
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Bill = Lachance=20
To: Steve Bamford ARC
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 = 10:57=20 AM
Subject: Stormovik for = submission from=20 Bill Lachance

Gallery = Template=20 #09

"1/48 = Accurate=20 Miniatures IL-2 Stormovik" 

by "Bill Lachance"
--------------------

Steve Bamford=20 will insert full=20 sized version of photo 01.jpg = here

I would = like to share some=20 images of my Accurate Miniatures Ilyushin IL-2 "Stormovik." I used an = Eduard=20 photo etched detail set in the construction of this kit. There are = many parts=20 for the cockpit and wheel wells to enhance this great kit, and very = little=20 "plastic surgery" is required.

Click on images=20 below to see larger images

Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 03.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 03.jpg=20

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/03t.jpg"=20 border=3D0>

  Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 04.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 04.jpg=20

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/04t.jpg"=20 border=3D0>

 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 05.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 05.jpg=20

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/05t.jpg"=20 border=3D0>

I built = this model from=20 the issue of the kit with skis, but since the wheels are included, I = decided=20 to build a "Flying Tank" that is not wearing winter camouflage. I = could find=20 no aftermarket decals for the single seat varient, so I used the kit's = markings. I turned the tail number upside down to give me a = #9.

 =20
Steve Bamford=20 will insert full sized version of photo 02.jpg here =
=

The washes are enamel, = using the base=20 color plus flat black. For the four-color camouflage, four different = color=20 washes were used in their respective areas. I prefer this subtle wash, = as it=20 appears more realistic to me than having panel lines that have a = higher=20 contrast. Drybrushing was accomplished by mixing the base enamel = colors with=20 Titanium White oil paint. I used some Earth-tone pastels in the = cockpit and=20 wheel wells.

Click on images=20 below to see larger images

Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 06.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 06.jpg=20

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/06t.jpg"=20 border=3D0>

 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 07.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 07.jpg=20

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/07t.jpg"=20 = border=3D0>

Following the pattern = in the kit's=20 instructions, I applied Model Master's WW II Russian colors of = Underside Blue,=20 Topside Green, and Earth Gray. The Black is a mixture of Model Master = Aircraft=20 Interior Black and Neutral Gray. These colors were all sprayed = freehand, using=20 a Badger 150 airbrush.

Click on images=20 below to see larger images

Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 08.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 08.jpg=20

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/08t.jpg"=20 border=3D0>

Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 09.jpg here.  Clicking on that photo = will bring=20 up the full sized version of photo 09.jpg

<= IMG=20 = src=3D"http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Article-Templates/09t.jpg"=20 = border=3D0>

Photos = and text =A9 2003=20 by "your name goes=20 here"

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