Hiller 12C - finished
1October 4, 2023Fuselage
2October 4, 2023Fuselage + cockpit bulb
3October 6, 2023Everything delivered in box
4October 4, 2023Engine + mounting
5October 4, 2023Engine + mounting
6October 4, 2023Engine - next steps
7October 5, 2023Wires and boxes...
8October 5, 2023... time to finish (I tear off more than I glue 😉 )
9October 6, 2023OK Now it's finished (almost 😄 )
10October 6, 2023A bit changed tail 🙂
11October 7, 2023Pre-painted engine
12October 7, 2023Cockpit started
13October 9, 2023Based on better resolution photo I decided to add some more to engine & neighbourhood 😄
Looks like I have to add turbocharger blocks (?) and inlet filter.
14October 9, 2023Version on the left - is on the model. Version on the right - something like that should be
15October 12, 2023I added some control sticks, a shelf with a lamp and a generator (?)
16October 15, 2023One step up - rotor in progress
17October 15, 2023Cocpit completed
18October 15, 2023Cockpit
19October 15, 2023Grinded rotor blades
20October 15, 2023Completed rotor with engine
21October 15, 2023Zoom to rotor head
22October 16, 2023Due to some "geometrical" problems I had to cut off the tail and change a bit its shape...
23October 16, 2023Now main and tail rotors do not collide 🙂
24October 16, 2023Here's an explanation of "geometrical" problems - the shadow shows previous position of the tail. Be warned when assembling the kit 🙂
25October 17, 2023Fuselage painted
26October 17, 2023Main rotor painted
27October 17, 2023Current status - still rear rotor and undercarriage needed (and some decals 😉 )
28October 19, 2023Decals applied
29October 19, 2023Decals applied
30October 19, 2023New shaft (after changing geometry of tail the old one was too short)
31October 20, 2023Gallery
32October 20, 2023Gallery
33October 20, 2023Gallery
34October 20, 2023Gallery
35October 20, 2023Gallery
36October 20, 2023Gallery
37October 20, 2023Gallery
38October 20, 2023Gallery
39October 20, 2023Gallery
40October 20, 2023Gallery
41October 20, 2023Gallery
42October 20, 2023Few details
43October 20, 2023Few details
44October 20, 2023Few details
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