1/32 Spitfire Mk.VIII ‘Bobby’ Gibbs - Home Country Modern Aircraft/Spitfire Marks GB

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Next stage.....bomb racks fitted, Wing flap hinge doors added. wingtips assembled and fitted!
 

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Cheers guys....

Ok Ailerons and flaps, next for attention, followed by the Cannon and machine gun components...for the most part the wings are now assembled, some sanding and final prep still to come....
 

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Nice. I was watching for how they dealt with the reduced-length ailerons. Looks like there was a spacer provided between the aileron and the wing tip.
 
Good stuff Wayne. Tempting me to get this kit some day .....

I can tell you there is a fair bit of work in it Terry...and thats just the wings!

Nice. I was watching for how they dealt with the reduced-length ailerons. Looks like there was a spacer provided between the aileron and the wing tip.

Correct Andy, forgot to mention that, slipped in very nicely too!
 

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