French Do-335B-2 - completed

The subject: the M14 (WNr 230014), seen at Brétigny (France) in 1947.  

Some reference documentation... 

Opened box with the goodies  

Reference pic 

Modifyng the lower part of the seat  

Seat completed, cockpit in progress 

Glueing the fuselage... 

Nose assembly  

Nose assembly  

The part A4, is just a oain in the a.. to install properly  

Glueing.... 

Sanding... 

Done ! 

The bomb bay doors in place, closed.  

Glueing the upper parts of the wings, in order to make work on the gear bays easier... 

Detailling and preparing the wheels  

Wheels ready for paint  

Gear bays and all the landing gear parts painted in RLM02 

New Ware masks... good stuff ! 

Making clear wingtip lights 

Modified exhaust pipes and guns 

Adding lady details to the cockpit 

masking... 

masking... Completed.  

Coat of Surfacer 1500 

Coat of Surfacer 1500 

Paintjob in progress  

Paintjob completed  

Gloss varnish 

Decals  

Weathering in progress... 

Weathering in progress  

Weathering completed with oil paint washes on panels 

Weathering completed with oil paint washes on panels 

Exhaust pipes in place 

Preparing the protection sheet above the port forward exhaust pipes (with thick aluminium) 

Protection sheet and 30mm guns in place.  

Wheels ready to be installed