Wingman Models RCAF Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules Conversion... User manual

Resin parts
Assembly Instructions
The conversion is set to convert the short C-130 of Italeri to the stretch C-130J-30
version.
Basically the assembly of the kit is as given in Italeri’s kit instructions, except
changes that are shown here and need to be done in the right building steps.
1. Assemble kit parts as seen in step one of the kit instructions.
2. Before step 2, cut the following parts exactly as shown here.
Cut
Seal
Seal Seal Cut
Cut
Cut
Cut Cut
Cut
Cut
30 mm
30 mm
CutCut
Cut
Cut
Cut
Cut
Cut
Cut
12
3
4
56710
11
9
8
22 23
24 25
26 27 28 29 30
12
13
x8
x2 x2 x2
x4
14
15
16 17 18 17
Remove
Remove
Remove
Remove
RCAF Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules Conversion Set
(for Italeri C-130 kits)
WMF 72003 1/72 Scale
Decals

Install the fuselage plugs. Install the rear side entrance doors for
better fit of the rear plugs.
Glue windows 23E in their new location as well as 2E windows.
Locate windows 26E, 27E, 44E and 45E. Seal the relevant windows
with filler.
26 mm
26 mm
9 mm
9 mm
2F
Seal 23E
23E
23E
23E
2E
2E
3F
1
2
3
13
24
13
4
14
Seal
CutCut
CutCut
11
10
15
23 22
24
Steps 2-3: Install landing gear bays.
Step 4: If you wish to install the inner cargo floor, cut part
35A as seen on the right and left and attach parts and
as shown below.
For the lower ramp door use part instead of part
47C.
Step 5: Use part instead of 7F, 8F, 20F, 19F and 25F.
1110
8
13
Step 6: Use the our resin wheels ( and ) and
replace the parts provided by Italeri.
Install part instead of part 14F.
Install parts and .
15
22 23
1817

Step 7: Replace kit engines and props with our resin
parts. Assemble the rest as shown in the pictures below.
RCAF C-130J-30 aerials & antenna location
6F from
Italeri kit.
675
9
9
9
12
12
12
16
9
16
14
26 3027 27 2829
29

Top View – stencils and markings location
FS 36463
52
Type B
36
72
72
36
71
71
71 36
36 51
76
37
1
Type C
41 (40)
41 (40)
42
42
54
35
37
37
37
34
60
51 (50)
Trim decals 51 and
45 according to the
Canadian insignia
location.
Trim decals 50 and 49 according
to the Type C numbers location.
Upper right wing
Upper left wing
87
174
171
45 (49)
75
48 (39)
6
37 37
68
59
53
56
54
163
54
37
37
37
37
144
58 47
29
Location of markings
on the other wing are
parallel - NOT mirrored!
Location of markings
on the other wing are
parallel - NOT mirrored!
Note:
All stencils are symmetric to the left wing – place all decals on
symmetrical locations unless mentioned differently.
Mirror markings are numbered in brackets.

Bottom View – stencils and markings location
FS 36463
1
Type C
Lower left wing
Lower right wing
114 87
50 46
46
38 38
44 44
Matt black
Matt black
22 mm
Location of markings
on the other wing are
parallel - NOT mirrored!
Location of markings
on the other wing are
parallel - NOT mirrored!
22 mm
29
Note:
Trim part
of decal 61
All stencils are symmetric to the left wing – place all decals on
symmetrical locations unless mentioned differently.
Mirror markings are numbered in brackets.

Right View – stencils and markings location
FS 36463
46
77
26
14
2
14
4
9
136437
37
67 32
2362 6222 23
43 65 67
8Type B793
30Trim part
of decal 61
Trim part
of decal 61
25282717
77
70 + 2 digits from
Type A numbers
31+
80 or 81
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Left View – stencils and markings location
FS 36463
46
26
112
16
2
14
14
543
961 62
24
21 78
37
32
20
3737
101513 63113318
28
7
79 3Type B
3012
1962
Trim part
of decal 61
31+
80 or 81
Trim part
of decal 61
27 57
66
77
77
70 + 2 digits from
Type A numbers
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