Modern Fighter Aircraft Groupbuild.

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April 13, 2014
Nasty white plastic that is hard to photograph.
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April 13, 2014
ESCI doesn't provide enough rails for the intended load
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April 13, 2014
Bonus, 10 Snakeye's for the spare box.
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April 13, 2014
The decals look ok after all these years
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April 13, 2014
Starting with the wingtanks
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April 13, 2014
Now this is shallow, 5mm won't do for the air intake.
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April 13, 2014
Bring forward the saw
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April 13, 2014
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April 13, 2014
Plastic card to the rescue.
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April 13, 2014
Birdshot n' white glue.
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April 13, 2014
The nose gear whell is open, plastic card to the rescue once again.
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April 13, 2014
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April 13, 2014
More birdshot
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April 13, 2014
The bangseat looked a bit dull so I added some Tamiya tape n' lead wire.
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April 13, 2014
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April 13, 2014
Nasty gap in the back fixed with plastic card.
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April 13, 2014
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April 13, 2014
Some improvisation in the front gear bay.
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April 13, 2014
Putty time...
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April 13, 2014
After some vigourus work with a round file. It looks better than the original 5mm intake depth.
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April 14, 2014
A SLUF isn't complete without things that go BOOM!
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April 14, 2014
AN/AAR-45 FLIR Pod knicked from my Hobby Boss kit that comes with two of 'em.
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April 14, 2014
The glass cover for the pod.