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Nice to have you join in the GB Tony and looking forward to the build. It's always a bonus to show us some history of the subject so thanks for that.
You might find something on the Eduard site in back issues on their "Infoeduard" monthly publications. Very good articles covering some of their subjects.
Bear in mind that the scale drawings will include the dihedral in the plan view, which will "throw out" various alignment points when compared to the kit part, the latter being "flat" on the plan.
Terry has a point there but all looks close enough for us mortals.