The silver looks really nice, Reinhard @grimreaper

Really nice, Reinhard @grimreaper. It looks like I will need to try the MRP metallic paint. It seems like it is a lot more durable than the one I used.

Nose looks very nice, my friend @grimreaper!

started with the decals
as assumed, the white areas of the roundels are a bit translucent and you can see the red stripe shine through
therefore first applied a roundel from a Hi-Decal sheet and then onto it as second layer the Siam Scale roundel

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Excellent, my friend @grimreaper!

Nice decaling job so far, my friend @grimreaper! The stencils do add to the looks a lot!

still not done with the decals but almost

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