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Airfix Handley Page Victor B Mk.2 BS 1:72

November 3, 2017 By Francis Porter

Wing-to-fuselage joint issues

Now for the biggest fault I found with the kit – getting the wing to match flush with the fuselage along the top. I had to do some serious removal of plastic from the inner surface of the wing and the wing slot on the top of the fuselage to get a decent fit. That said once it did fit there were no gaps along the wing to fuselage joint which was good.

The ‘T’ tail was built up and attached. This has separate elevator (the rudder is separate as well) so they can be positioned as required. My only real comment here is that the bullet fairing needs some work to get it blended in. With that done, the fuselage is ready for priming and painting.

Painting…

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