Thanks my friend @johnb! I have a soft spot on the Vautour, first saw one well preserved example outside a Snecma aeroengines facility in France in 2003: it was love at first sight! Then I found a last copy of the not that easy to find Fonderie Miniature kit at the definitive Maurice Verdeun hobby shop in Bordeaux. How could I resist not getting one? Having already read Tom's @tcinla review at Modelingmadness a few days before (and admiring his excellent result out of the extremely challenging Fonderie kit), I knew some serious work would be ahead of me, but I was determined...