Commonwealth Boomerang 1/72

by John Wong

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Airfix 1/72 kit

 

- model rescribed after sanding off all the rivets

- cockpit details mostly scratchbuilt, but the framing was based on the Eduard T6 photoetched cockpit detail set.

- all flying surfaces and tabs cut off and repositioned

- landing gear bays detailed (not visible in photos here)

- P&W R-1830 engine robbed from the ESCI DC-3 kit and added to this kit

- kit cowling opened up on the inside to accommodate the R1830; cowl flaps added