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7 Final Assembly

7-1 Assembly

The landing gear assembly was installed. The wheel covers have not yet been attached.

Fig. 7-1-1 Installation of landing gear assembly

The landing gear, exhaust pipes, 300 L drop tank, machine guns, antenna, and other accessories have been installed. The landing gear bays are visible.

Fig. 7-1-2 Finishing of lower fuselage

After attaching all accessories, the name of Commander Barkhorn’s beloved wife, Christel, was inscribed on the left side of the cockpit. With this, the model is finally complete.

Fig. 7-1-3 “Christel” inscription on cockpit side

7-2 Completion

Left front view.

Fig. 7-2-1 Left front view

Right front view.\ On the right side of the fuselage there are two fuel filler ports, and one on the left side. Each is marked with a small triangular label indicating an octane rating of 87.

Fig. 7-2-2 Right front view

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