Paint both is working. I am painting it in Mackenzie Air Service colors. Mackenzie Air service was an Alberta based airline that hauled cargo, mail and people in Northern Alberta and Canada. It was started by a famous Canadian pilot and businessman Leigh Brintnell, Wilfred Leigh Brintnell - Wikipedia , They also hauled uranium ore that helped build the Bomb.
I hope these wings and struts align when they are dry... This older kit is made of soft polystyrene and not exactly precision, hence discarding the floats and going to skis.