1/48 Revell SR-71A BLACKBIRD COMMISSION

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

This is the long awaited 1/48 SR-71 from Revell, the most up to date Blackbird  to date that comes with 2 engines to boost the details. As ever more detail can be added to accurize the model. 

Completed with resin and 3d printed engines, undercarriage, wheels, engine intakes and cockpit. Finished to represent the prototype SR-71A as flown by Robert Gilliland.

Painted and weathered with airbrush, pastels and dry brushing.

Delicate weathering which is always difficult for black aircraft, a mixture of post shaded panels, pins washes, airbrush and dry brushing.

Matching scale start cart to go with the model.

Matching scale start cart to go with the model.

Accurately painted engines to represent the thermal changes and tempering of the titanium.

2 x scratch built engine carts as per the examples used to transport the real engines.