1/48 scale C-17

NOCKERS · 2007-05-01T23:12:12+00:00

Could this be true ?Dear Sir/Madam:We are a company based in Taiwan and we'd like to announce our newproject: the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III. C-17's 1/48 model is one ofthe biggest that the hobby industry ever has to offer. The kitmeasures 101cm (roughly 39") and weighs over 10 lbs. It consists of atleast 250 parts (very likely more) with highly detailed cockpit, wheelwells, cargo bay, and rubber wheels. The landing gears are ofengineering plastic. The kit is scheduled for delivery around earlyOctober.We are glad to inform you that we are accepting pre-sale orders now.All you have to do is sending in your Name, Postal Address, ShippingAddress (if different), e-mail, Quantity. No payment is necessaryuntil we notify you it is ready for delivery. We¡¦d appreciate it if you would forward this message to any of themembers of your chapter whom you think might be interested in theproject. Thank you in advance.Sincerely;Michael Lee IPMS/USA #45098

1/48 scale C-17

May 01, 2007 24 Replies

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Bruce Burden 19 years ago

The Old Man wrote: : : He claimed industrial plastic, whatever ~that~ is.... : ABS :-/

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Mad Modeller 19 years ago

Dan kind of left the newsgroup before you wandered in.

Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr.

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Mad Modeller 19 years ago

Never got mine built but it did not look too difficult. It could be one of those tkits that has hidden vices and Williams Bros.' kits are well known for not being shake-the-box builders.

Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr.

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Gray Ghost 19 years ago

snipped-for-privacy@realtime.net (Bruce Burden) wrote in news:f1ecn8018v9 @enews4.newsguy.com:

And armor guys are scared of canopy frames. I know, I'm scared of both.

Frank

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Bruce Burden 19 years ago

Gray Ghost wrote: : : And armor guys are scared of canopy frames. I know, I'm scared of both. : Oh, I dunno. Can't you mask them with silly putty? :-)

Bruce

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