by John Loughman
1/72 HMAS Sydney Fast Troop Carrier (Scratchbuilt)
The model was made from styrene sheet and with the exception of the three helicopters built entirely from scratch and plans provided by the Australian Navy. The model represents the Sydney as a fast troop carrier ferrying troops and equipment to and from Vietnam around 1971. The model was made for the Australian Vietnam Veterans Museum www.vietnamvetsmuseum.org. For a step by step buildup of this ship check the Pasadena Modelers Website
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