Space Battleship Yamato 2199, Cosmo Reverse Ver. [WIP – Assembly of the painted Hull Exterior/Interior and Wave Motion Engine; sans weathering]

With scale model kit builds requiring individual parts to be painted first before assembly can begin, even intermediated payoffs can feel like a long time coming. After what seemed like a prolonged period of mundane prep work, airbrushing, top coating and panel lining of the numerous pieces, it was finally time to attempt Phase One of assembly for the 1/1000 scale Space Battleship Yamato 2199