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Building the GA Sokol, Part 3
It’s been a while since I posted about this model. I’ve been busy with life and writing my next novel. Also, we’ve been using these models on the back covers of the paperback versions of the Star Saga novels. You… Read More »Building the GA Sokol, Part 3
Building the GA Sokol, Part 1
This is the third and final build of a Sokol named starship, from my Star Saga novels. The GA Sokol was designed and built just after the Great War in the Starveyors Era. So this is the first post-war starship… Read More »Building the GA Sokol, Part 1
Building the GCU Sokol, Part 13
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 |Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 Starboard Details This weekend I finished up the starboard sides with details on the stern gun pod and the main guns. I went with… Read More »Building the GCU Sokol, Part 13
Building the GCU Sokol, Part 10
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 |Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 Part 11 | Part 12 Detailing the Head In the past 24 hours I’ve focused most of my efforts on the bow and bottom of the Sokol’s head. I’ve used parts… Read More »Building the GCU Sokol, Part 10
Building the GCU Sokol Part 7
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 |Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 Part 11 | Part 12 Coming Together Spent pretty much all day in the garage building this beast Sunday. Thanks to super glue and sharp knifes, I made some decent progress.… Read More »Building the GCU Sokol Part 7