My build of the Moebius Models 1/350th Scale USS Franklin NX-326 from Star Trek Beyond.

 

Aftermarket: Aztec Dummy Masking Set

 

Paints & Primers: Mr Surfacing Primer, Vallejo Model Air & Tamiya Acrylics, Vallejo Metal Color & MRP Have Glass Varnish.

 

Weathering: Flory Washes (Dark Dirt & Brown) &  a HB Pencil.

 

Box and contents:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Build.

 

Goes together quite well, just plan your build with regards to painting.

 

 

Glazing is fun - not!

 

 

 

 

 

 

The vinyl mask set arrives from across the pond..

 

 

 

 

A capture from the film for reference purposes..

 

 

In primer..

 

 

The base

 

 

Adding some colour and more masking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decalling up and final assembly

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weathering

 

 

 

 

 

 

Final Reveal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overall it was a straight forward build and I 'm pleased with the results - it was my first Starship in over 25 years.

 

Till next time

 

James