Armorers at a munitions lift in the raised position, 1:48 scale: three figures captured while guiding a bomb to a rack.
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The raised position of the arm is the most gripping moment of the whole operation: the load hangs above their heads and the crew guides it to the rack with their hands. The poses in this set correspond to that: raised arms, heads turned upward, the driver watching the progress from his place. The three are intended for a model of the MHU-83 D/E truck and complete it with the working bustle the vehicle alone can never offer.
The raised position automatically creates a vertical composition, which comes in very useful on a diorama. The viewer's eye travels from the wheels of the truck up across the figures to the wing of the aircraft and back. That is exactly why this scene turns up in aviation scenes more often than quiet taxiing. The tension of the moment is legible even without a single label.
The upper surfaces of the shoulders and the helmets get the most light in the scene, whereas the undersides of the sleeves stay in shadow. The light contrast between them is what gives small figures volume. A light highlighting of the edges helps too, but it has to stay inconspicuous, otherwise the scene goes flat into a cartoon impression.
The loading truck is a separate product and is not included. Think out in advance how much room the scene will take on a base, because a raised arm needs height.
Naši poradci a znalci sortimentu jsou připraveni odpovídat na Vaše dotazy (Po–Pá, 8–18 hod).
Zeptejte se na co potřebujete, odpovíme co nejdříve.
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