Vipers, new and old

1/32 vipers.

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masking stripes new decals
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more decals new vs old. TOS viper was pre-re-release and had opaque canopy - which requires scratching a new interior, canopy and pilot... old style helmet - 9mm across...
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removing the inaccurate step at the rear of the intakes. adding back the detail pieces Tweaked the canopy a bit...
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basecoat 50/50 mix of reefer white and grime + couple of drops of engine black masking the stripes stripey...
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Colonial uniform - cloth layout in marvelousDesigner... pilot pieces assembled pilot
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pilot + canopy version 2 need to rebuild the seat to accomodate the pilot but he looks like he should fit OK.