Pig Tank

by Gil Gonsoulin

This is a model of Tasca’s TG-1 AKUYAKA #1 – the Pig Tank! I built this kit out-of-the-box.

Pig Tank

Floquil and Model Master paints were used. It was weathered with Winsor Newton oils.

Pig Tank

Photos by Jeff Junker

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