Shenyang J-15 'Chinese Navy 2017' - Hasegawa 1:72

Hi everyone,
I’m strarting to assemble this kit:


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to make the Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark:

Source: http://navyrecognition.com/

The J-15 Flying Shark is based on the Su-33 design, but it is fitted with indigenous engines, weapons and radar. In many aspects the J-15 is similar to Shenyang J-11 air superiority aircraft that is based around the similar Su-27 airframe.

A quick look inside the box:


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First steps …


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Will be following your build with interest Rodolfo :smile:

Fitting test …


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The plane after sanding and a layer of primer …


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I tried to make the wing launch rails similar to the original


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I strarted to paint the engine areas.

First I applied a coat of chrome …


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then I sprayed variuos shades of metallic paint (Dark Aluminium, Titanium Gold, Burnt Metal, Metallic Blue) …


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First layer of Gray FS36375 - Mr Color C 308


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Some details added and painted …


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Plane almost ready for the weathering …


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I need your help !!! I made a mistake … I damaged a decal !!!


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Could you help me find a way to replace the destroyed decal?
I have tried looking for decals on line but I can’t find anything.
Any suggestions are welcome.

Thanks in advance

Thanks to a friend, who sent me the damaged decal, i was able to complete the plane …


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

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Nicely done Rodolfo :grinning: