Unofficial Bf 109-x GB: 1/32 Bf 109E-7 Trop

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IP work. Instead of Quinta, I used airscale instruments and though it's not done yet, I think it's looking okay.

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Working the cockpit and here's where we are.
Gun bay forward of the cockpit.. I know I need to change to RLM 02.
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Always thought it nice to have a fuel tank in front of my face in a combat aircraft...
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Need to add the straps, or not...
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Rudder peddles in cockpit tub.
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More work on the cockpit
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IP mounted on bazel it was irratatingling enjoyable to do this with the airscale interments. only got one wrong, you find it.
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Continuing on..

The airscale seatbelts and I have met our match. I pulled out the kit supplied ones. Not a fan they are not correct for the 109 but I can't work this origami crap no more.....

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The gear cover in the gear well on the E was a canvas lining. The kit supplies a vinyl hoop to simulate this.

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Started on the engine. Most of this is the same sprue from the Bf 110 series. There you follow up with the Bf 109 specifics...
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Just test fitting the wings to the wing struts.
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