Dronefest Wave 4
A return to some Antares drones... These are all plastic figures from either the C3 or Freeborn sprues. I liked the look of some previous metal spotter drones which I left the tails off of. These plastic spotter drones had their tails removed to give what I think of as a more agile look without the tails. This also allowed me to try to do the blue glowing thruster effects on them like with their big brother below. Thye turned out fine. I left one of the spotter drones its tail just to add a little variety. The big plasma support drone was assembled some time ago, and I didn't clean some of the mold lines and flash in some areas I thought would not be seen. I wanted this suport drone to be similar to the original, but not too similar. Thus the dark blue-grey central sphere and a slightly lighter red used. The new plasma support drone with the original. A comparison of the original thruster glow (right) with my latest attempt (left). The C3-style drone population I have painted up i...
