Melsbroek B.58 diorama vyhliadka: Prezentácia Mozaika zoznam 1 September 9, 2020
hangar picture with Typhoon, probably October 1944
2 September 9, 2020
same hangar, view from other side
3 September 9, 2020
hangar picture with Mitchell, probably November 1944
4 5 September 13, 2020
checking the depth with the Mitchell. I shortened the hangar with one span to fit my baseplate
6 September 13, 2020
Loosening the roof structure is quite easy
7 September 13, 2020
first dry fit looks ok
8 September 15, 2020
roof structure ready
9 September 15, 2020
backwall started
10 September 17, 2020
starting the fake house at the right with MAQUETT PVC FOAM sheet
11 September 17, 2020
Hangar structure primed. The fake houses that the Germans painted on the hangar are actually twice as high as normal houses would be, so that the whole looks smaller than it is.
12 September 21, 2020
roof and sidewalls added, baseplate started
13 14 September 27, 2020
front view. RAUCHEN VERBOTEN is selfmade decal
15 September 27, 2020
left fake house started
16 September 27, 2020
right fake house, no views available, so it is according to my imagination
17 18 October 3, 2020
RAUCHEN VERBOTEN !
19 October 5, 2020
Fake front testing
20 October 10, 2020
a picture found in a book of what could be the backside of the building
21 October 10, 2020
the left side transformed in a pen drawing and printed on transparent decal paper
22 October 10, 2020
same process for the right side
23 October 10, 2020
6 sheets of plastic cut to represent the sliding doors. The decal is first applied to these a a pattern for the colours: white, dark green, brick and plaster
24 October 10, 2020
Then the second decal is placed on the coloured door to get the drawing back. A grey painted ribbed plastic sheet is used to represent the corrugated siding
25 October 10, 2020
But the fake wall needs some supporting structure on the roof
26 October 12, 2020
adding fake roofs
27 October 12, 2020
roof construction extended
28 October 29, 2020
left side house under construction
29 October 29, 2020
right side house under construction
30 October 29, 2020
Left house side, no pictures available, so free imagination damaged wall
31 October 29, 2020
front view, door assembly preview
32 October 29, 2020
roof build-up preview
33 October 29, 2020
Airfix B-25 Mitchell started
34 November 23, 2020
B-25 Mitchell started, nice kit.
35 October 29, 2020
interior before closing the fuselage
36 November 23, 2020
behind the doors
37 November 23, 2020
View from the front
38 November 30, 2020
some "equipment" for inside the hangar :
39 December 14, 2020
backside of the hangar is complete
40 January 31, 2023
some vehicles to be placed in the diorama
41 January 31, 2023
Airfix Fuel truck
42 January 31, 2023
Water truck of my imagination, Airfix kit modified
43 January 31, 2023
Standard Tilly with Officer and WAAF
44 January 31, 2023
Tractor in the hangar
45 January 31, 2023
Crew with photographer
46 January 31, 2023
Potographer with crew
47 February 1, 2023
Airfix kit, Eagle Cal decals
48 49 50 51 February 1, 2023
Just a small white line on the Z
52 53 February 6, 2023
left interior
54 February 6, 2023
background inside
55 February 6, 2023
right interior
56 February 6, 2023
crew in front of the plane ready for a photo
Komentáre 24 December 2024, 03:29 -
Album info RAF Mitchell in German camouflaged hangar late 1944 on Melsbroek airfield . The hangar was extensively camouflaged as a row of buidlings by the Germans. The hangar was used in autumn 1944 by the RAF, first for Typhoons and afterwards for B-25 Mitchells of 320 Dutch Sqn
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