Agree…I actually think the raised details benefits the finished kit’s realism in this case…Trouble is, the C/D (Col Old’s) boxing is almost impossible to find now. Too bad as it is a VERY nice kit w/ some really great decal options. The J version is fairly available at Amazon or Sprue Brothers…
Fermis’ two AM builds:
http://cs.finescale.com/fsm/modeling_subjects/f/2/p/148391/1593091.aspx#1593091