I'm now back to working on the Hunter again, though at a much slower pace than before.

I've now closed the wings out after deciding where to put the hardpoints, and I am making my own plugs to allow me to create fibreglass drop tanks instead of using the soda-pop plastic junk. I used the plastic parts as a rough guide for the size and shape, then grabbed some polystyrene blocks ; I routed a semicircular 1/2" diameter trough out of each polystyrene block so that I could insert a 1/2" dowel as shown. Then I glued and clamped the blocks together with the dowel in the middle: