30mm Viper Cannons!
1 December 2018 Use what you’ve got. Tonight I made a start on turning the twin 30mm cannons.
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Author: BuildsByBaz
The Canopy
The Canopy During the cockpit build, it was getting very hard to squeeze in through the side of the cockpit,
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Iron Man visits sick kids at Ronald McDonald House.
26 June 2018 The Iron Man team was privileged to be invited to visit the kids at Ronald McDonald house.
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Years of problems fixed. (EQ8 Mount)
Did I buy an expensive lemon? I purchased brand new EQ8 German Equatorial mount from Skywatcher in December 2013, to
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Starlight Children’s Foundation 2018 Fundraiser
Photos from the day’s event, which was a huge success! The 2018 Starlight Children’s Foundation fundraiser at Zing Pop Culture
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Canberra city photoshoot with journalist and pro-photographer.
Canberra Times Photographer Rohan Thomson and Journalist Han Nguyen spent an evening with me in the city to capture the
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Viper MkII Landing Gear
I’m working on the undercarriage now that the main fuselage is almost done and is in need of support instead
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Mk II Colonial Viper related reference links.
RESEARCH RESEARCH RESEARCH! (Building a MkII Colonial Viper) When you want to build something you’ve never actually beheld in person
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Modules 4&5- Main engine block
Continuing on from the rear firewall of the cockpit, the next two modules to attach are the last part of
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On a Mission!
Rohan Thomson of the Canberra Times newspaper contacted me a few months ago to organise a promotional shoot in the
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Mk II Viper munitions
“Whaddya hear? Nothin’ but the rain!” The closest ammunition I could find to what seems to be agreed as the
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MkII Viper hull labels and markings.
The finishing touches on the hull make all the difference. Stickers, decals, paint and stencils can be utilised to add
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MKII Viper fuselage assembly and skinning.
*This page will be updated with works in progress as it happens. Putting the modules together. Now that modules 1,
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Viper DRADIS and weapon systems screens
*This page will be updated with the electronics systems work in progress. Cockpit display screens. My friend Andrew W. has
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Module 3 – The cockpit shell
*This page will be updated with all the progress on building the structure of the cockpit. (The instrument fitout will
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Fuselage Module 2 – Redux
As you may have seen in the video earlier, we made an error in the size of the formers for
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WE FINALLY DID IT!!
Last week we had an awesome time at the Canberra hospital in the paediatric ward with the kids! The Starlight
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Viper Pilot flight suit
*This page will be updated with work in progress on the flight suit. There are flight suits available on Ebay
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Viper Pilot Sidearm
ATTENTION! Please read this article carefully and obey the law. Caution: Replica weapons are covered under law. BEFORE MAKING ONE, check
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