[birder]

Here's present progress, the cockpit was stabilized from below with bond paper to put skins on without bend or twist if poss. By putting the aft two sections together and sliding over cockpit can pretty much see where the forward skin has to be. It works ok but have to trim here and there the formers so no stress on this juction. Fortunately it will also be supported by the huge wing fairings, and building up the forward section to try to mimic the shape of a IX