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"P-51 Mustang - Study 1" | ||
| P-51D Mustang “Trusty Rusty” (specifications), C5-W (413578), the personal aircraft flown by fighter Ace - Capt. Robert P. Winks, 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, “The Yoxford Boys”. | ||
| Click on aircraft for progressive study. | ||
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Original Painting 10" x 8" - Acrylic on Masonite | ||
| Signed by Bob Winks - P-51 Ace (5.5 air to air) | ||
| Bob Winks is a member of our Rogue's Gallery | ||
| Original painting displayed in the private collection of Mr. Bob Winks |
| Progressive stages of painting development. | |
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| 1. Initial pencil drawing, basic colors. | 2. Cockpit, propeller and nose completed. |
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| 3. Basic metal color, shadows started. | 4. Panel lines, victory marks, more details. |
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| 5. Exhaust smoke stains down fuselage. | 6. Invasion stripes and more detailing. |
| Final painting proofed by Bob Winks, victory mark added, “Trusty Rusty” changed from black to red on side of plane, tail code number added, signed by artist and pilot. | |
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