I added the engine hood, painted it silver and started masking off areas around.

Engine hood added

Then I masked for the olive green on top of the hood and front of canopy. Here it is painted and unmasked.

Olive green painted and unmasked

After that I clear coted the entire plane with future/pledge floor polish.

clear cote

The main reason is to secure the paint and prepare for decals and further painting.

Next step will be painting stripes and start adding decals.

Håkan