More images posted by vic on: https://karopka.ru/community/user/7915/?MODEL=464355
The first thing that stands out from the photos of this P-38L model is the immaculate paintwork. It’s so clean and crisp that it almost feels like a fresh-off-the-factory-line airplane. The way the silver-gray sheen captures the light definitely grabs attention, and the subtle panel lines add a realistic touch that I find very pleasing.
A fascinating tidbit about the P-38 Lightning, like our model here, is that it was one of the few World War II aircraft with a tricycle landing gear, which was pretty advanced back then. Pilots loved it for its speed and firepower, making it a favorite among ace pilots. Just imagining this bird in action with its sleek design is enough to whisk you back in time.
What makes this model truly interesting is how it captures the essence of the P-38L. The attention to detail from Revell’s 1:72 scale kit gives a respectful nod to the iconic fighter’s design, and the craftsmanship in this build, credited to vic, really shines through. It’s the kind of model that’s bound to spark conversations and admiration among fellow enthusiasts.
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