Horton Go 229
Revell (1/72)
The Build
This was a fun build of Revell’s Horton Go 229. The parts fit well together; however, the canopy was quite thick and doesn’t look that great on the model.
Because it never left the prototype stage, I took liberties with the painting and created my own “sky camo” from RLM76 and a darker greyish blue color. The pattern was airbrushed free-
History
The original “flying wing” designed by the Horten brothers from their time building tailless gliders in the 30’s led them to design a stealth-
The Ho 229 (or Go 229) was to be the first “stealth” fighter, as well as a powerful long-