Wings are set for the first time on fuselage center panel section. They fit very well. same like all parts from this kit.
With tip tank...
Nice February weather allow one small photo session. This is good example how big is 1/4 scale F 104. Also, show how small are wings...
Than, back to "lab"...
For inlet channel I used 0,5 thin mm plastic. CA glued perfectly to fuselage ribs...
Front part & cowl are finished and ready for glassing. No need for filler, surface is so smooth, transition from one to another part are nice. I'm very satisfied...
Few days ago I ordered 10 transparent cabin, hope will get them in next two weeks, aluminum part for rudder - elevator connection will be in my workshop on same time, I prepare all aluminum tubes for kit and print rings set for elevator aluminum tube...
Almost every day talk with Luke and he made great job on his Starfighter. We exchange ideas about construction...
Also, I have daily chat with Damiano, that mean, I have answer on every question about this model...
Regards
Mirce