Battle of Coral Sea Yorktown CV-5

[BigGreg]

Thank you Paul even if it's taking ages..l'm really enjoying this build.
So here is today's update on the carrier. Weathering washes on starboard side...enjoy

[Steven000]

Lovely progress Greg, great to read you're still enjoying the build, have fun!
Cheers

[rtfoe]

Beautiful weathering Greg, I particularly like the stressed metal hull in the last picture. The weathering makes it pop out.
Rome wasn't built in a day so you're on the right track.

Cheers,
Wabble

[Jim R]

Wonderful work. Certainly worth all the time and effort.

[BigGreg]

Thank you Steven, Richard and Jim for your kind comments
Well here is today's update on the carrier, weathering and washes on port side...enjoy.

[Neil Merryweather]

wow Greg, to quote an old rocker (Eddy Cochrane..?)
"She's something else!"

[BigGreg]

Well Neil indeed she is something ?? and she is still giving me loads of fun...
So here is today's update on the carrier for the diorama. l placed bow's aircontrol platform and scratchbuilt safety net...plus note the first 5 .50 cal water cooled AA guns...enjoy.

[scottie3158]

Greg,
The amazing work continues mate.

[BigGreg]

Thanks Paul.
Well today nothing much but l have to start with them...
First 4 20mm Oerlikon cannons...only 20 to go...???
enjoy

[BigGreg]

Dear all...first of all l would like to apologise for not being here in a while...I decided to reactivate my YouTube channel...so I'm a bit concentrated on developping that...sooo I put the Carrier on hold...be reassured I will restart the built very soon.

I would like to ask if you can check my channel and subscribe to it, IT WOULD REALLY MEAN A LOT...if this request is not allowed on the forum l do apologise in advance
so here is the link

https://www.youtube.com/@Fullmetalpainter

Thank you and stay tuned Yorktown will be back soon

[minitnkr]

20mikes look excellent. Great progress.

[BigGreg]

Dear all l'm really sorry of this huge delay...well l'm back
So here is today's update on the carrier.
All the 24 Oerlikon 20mm are all basecoated are ready for next step

[minitnkr]

20mikes look very good

[scottie3158]

Greg,
good to see you back and posting mate, this great build continues.

[rtfoe]

Alright! Greg, good to see some progress made on this fine build.

Cheers,
Wabble

[BigGreg]

Greg,
good to see you back and posting mate, this great build continues.

Thanks for your constant support....