In the model railroad world, we call these incremental production changes "phases"... for instance, here's a very detailed phase chart for the EMD SD40-2 with approximate production dates. https://www.trainiax.net/mephase-emdsd40-2.php
As you can see here, phase 4 (the very end of the...
So the rework of the 737-200 to a military version doesn't mean the end of the standard version, does it? Because there was some stuff I sure was hoping to see still! Midway, Presidential, Braniff II...
I wish a US airline would do multiple color variants like this. Imagine if Spirit had bright red, blue, green, orange, and purple variants in addition to the yellow...
Notice it says "DC-8-62" next to the registration on the Alitalia side. What movie maker would have ever thought to have a Tu-104 stand-in for a DC-8??? They should have done some homework first.
For you guys doing 3D printing, etc... where do you get your reference material? Drawings, dimensions, etc. to work from?
EDIT: I'm asking in reference to the aircraft themselves, not airports. Apologies for any confusion!
No, I think it's because the type of paint used to create that finish doesn't scale well to a model. The particles themselves are the same size regardless of what the paint is applied to.
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