It's definitely a sexy bird. You don't really need the gunpod attachment as long as you don't mind the bayonet touching against the ventral fuselage.
A little panel-lining breaks up the large swaths of glossy beige for the better imho. I used my regular thin black paint cleaned up tissue and a lil rubbing alcohol (be very careful about any of the existing paint, it hates rubbing alcohol!!), then cleaned up some hard to stick places with my .3 mm ink pen