THUNDERHAWK GUNSHIPScratch Building

1. Using the Citadel modelling saw,remove the front thruster housing from all

four sections of the Stormraven.

2. Assemble both front parts of the Stormravenas normal, however leave off the rear hatch panel

3. You should have 2 assemblies like this.

4. Using glue align the rearsections as shown in the picture

5. Assemble 1 engine and remove the plasticmounting piece using Citadel Plastic cutters.glue the engine in place as shown

6. Mark and cut out the required shapes on plasticcard to cover the engine housing gaps. using asharp Knife you will need 4 of these shapes

7. Mark and cut out the required shapes on plastic cardto cover the remaining gaps. cut the Tail-fin from theStormraven kit in half and glue just above thefront hatches

8. Using the saw, cut the front section of thecockpit at an angle and cover with plasticcard as shown

9. The wings will need to be extended using plasticcard, however, make a framework from theplastic sprue as shown and cover with plastic card

10. Glue the Wing sections to the Enginesand attach to the Hull as shown

11. Ensure wings are at the same height and levelyou may need to trim and fill

12. Cut the second Stormraven Tail-fin in half andattach the Las-cannons from the Stormraven turret tothe end of the wing as shown. use a round piece oftubing (e.g a biro)

13. Fill in the gap between the engineand the hull as shown

14. Using the Land Raider twin linked Heavy Bolter sprue,mount the Heavy Bolters and the Missiles at the end ofthe Wings as shown.

15. Glue the Predator side sponson mount as shownand attach the Land Raider twin linkedHeavy Bolter as shown

16. Obtain a till roll or thin long tubeto use as theBattle-cannon, cut at an angle and glue to the raisedsection on the hull. assemble the turret aroundthe Battle-cannon.

17. Optional - Landing gear. Using the saw,cut off the rear landing gear housing units from the rearof the Stormraven kit and glue beside the central engineas shown. assemble the landing gear as on the Stormraven.

18. Now it is ready to be Undercoatedand ready to be painted