Finn

Here is some more info for your project, this one may be adjusted to 1/32 scale, the CAD looks better than the picture: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5386955 LAU-33: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4964179 F-8 manual: http://vc-2.net/Files/f8hnatops.pdf Jari

Here are some Mk-81 Snakeyes being loaded, as mentioned the lugs are 14" apart so you should be able to get the size as the image is almost directly from the side: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_81_bomb#/media/File:Mark_81_bombs.jpg ZM has a 1/32 A-1J Weapon Set that has Mk-81 slicks in it: https://www.zoukeimura.co.jp/download/sws07m01_01_ee.pdf edit: here is a drawing with dimensions: http://www.mofak.com/images/BombsSnakeEyes.JPG Jari

Last one with a different stain pattern, too much oil aft of the inner engines?: Jari

Here is a close up showing even the stains got weathered, plus walked on after flights, also note the anti-barrage balloon devices on the leading edge of the wing: Jari

Here are a couple of examples of exhaust stains: Jari

Here are a couple of pics: Jari

The inside of the front end: Jari

Here is some info from a manual, the last paragraph: Jari

Here are a couple of Js, Zunis on one of them and CBU-24s on the other: Jari

Also how the MER is positioned as well, forward or aft depending on what was loaded: Jari

A Strike Eagle on patrol, it's obvious what the current threat is going by the load: at least it has one bomb just in case of a ground target: Jari

Here is what it looks like without the Wing Joint Spray Cover in place, no gun: with gun: with cover: Jari

You could try the wipes used to clean glasses and cell phone screens, they are bit thicker than tissues so it wouldn't rip as easy when wet. Here are a couple of examples of the covers: Jari

Dan while you are waiting for the paint to dry here are some videos of RF-101s in SEA, the first 3 are the best showing some interesting details: https://www.criticalpast.com/stock-footage-video/RF-101 Jari

Here are a couple of drawings from a manual: Jari

A Fortress getting some nose work: Jari

Some wing markings to ponder over: Jari

Two more: Jari

Here is another one: Jari

Here is one in flight: https://www.ww2-weapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/verglaster-rumpfbug-He111-H11.jpg Jari

Here is the B spinner: Jari

Stations and parts: https://www.docdroid.com/u57abGU/f3h-demon-station-and-fuselage-breakdown-drawings-pdf Jari

The old Matchbox 1/72 F-4 kit had one: https://www.scalemates.com/products/img/5/0/8/128508-34-instructions.pdf Jari

I don't think the basket could do that much damage: The RF-101 in SEA: https://media.defense.gov/2011/Mar/23/2001330100/-1/-1/0/RF-101 Voodoo 1961-1970.pdf Jari

From the looks of it, there is much except open space above the cameras: https://www.vietnamairlosses.com/images/igallery/resized/1-100/RF101-86-900-700-100.jpg Jari