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T. van Vuuren
 Post subject: what if Hawk
PostPosted: 23 Feb 2020, 17:56 
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I decided to go with something totally wack...what if the SAAF did not have the arms embargo in 1980's would it maybe have used the Hawk T1 as a lead in trainer and light ground attack instead of the Imp.

Here is what I think it may look like .

ImageIMG_20200223_171737 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr

Here it the build as I started it - viewtopic.php?f=21&t=10306
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Mars
 Post subject: Re: what if Hawk
PostPosted: 25 Feb 2020, 10:23 
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Plausible 'what-if'.

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T. van Vuuren
 Post subject: Re: what if Hawk
PostPosted: 29 Mar 2020, 19:02 
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The canopy does not fit well but I am gatvol of this build so calling it done.

Imagerevell 1/32 Hawk T1 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr
ImageIMG_20200329_153231 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr
ImageIMG_20200329_153017 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr
ImageIMG_20200329_152956 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr
ImageIMG_20200329_152540 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr
ImageIMG_20200329_152528 by Theunis van Vuuren, on Flickr
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Mars
 Post subject: Re: what if Hawk
PostPosted: 01 Apr 2020, 13:33 
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Good work Theunis :smt023

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 Post subject: Re: what if Hawk
PostPosted: 01 Apr 2020, 19:12 
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Ja it looks good :smt023 :D . Don't see any issues with the canopy fit. Well done Meneer T.
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T. van Vuuren
 Post subject: Re: what if Hawk
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Mistral wrote:
Ja it looks good :smt023 :D . Don't see any issues with the canopy fit. Well done Meneer T.



Its called "carefull camera angles" :wink:
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 Post subject: Re: what if Hawk
PostPosted: 02 Apr 2020, 13:07 
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Nice.

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