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Product news – Kinetic

by Editor on November 8, 2015 · in News · 5 ≡

In Telford, Kinetic has been showing their forthcoming kit releases. These include, among other items, a 1/24 scale P-47D Razorback. There were also seemingly almost complete sets of sprues for 1/48 Super Etendard and a Sukhoi Su-33 [...]

Scale Modelworld 2015 models – #1 (Aircraft)

by Editor on November 8, 2015 · in Show Reports · 8 ≡

It would appear that we have some serious internet connection problems in the area, whic has been interrupting our posting workflow. Hopefully I'll be able to post this. Here's the overview of scale aircraft models on display in the [...]

Finally got round to making the stand.

by Barry Courtney on November 7, 2015 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Make my own stands for aircraft. I mostly use coffee sticks but I'm trying to be more inventive and upcycle other things as well. This is the latest for my 1/72 Red Arrows Gnat. First Jet I've finished and quite happy with the result. [...]

Product news – Zoukei-Mura

by Editor on November 7, 2015 · in News · 6 ≡

In Telford, Zoukei-Mura had their forthcoming 1/32 scale Dornier Do 335 on display, and it sure looked like a very impressive kit! A surprising news from the same company is the forthcoming 1/48 scale... F-4J Phantom. The depicted model is [...]

1/48 Eduard Bf109 G-2 White 4 flown by Oberleutnant Theodor Weissenberger, Staffelkapitan 7./JG5, July 1943.

by Ayhan Toplu on November 7, 2015 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

1/48 Eduard Bf109 G-2 White 4 flown by Oberleutnant Theodor Weissenberger, Staffelkapitan 7./JG5, July 1943.

Product news – Gaspatch Models

by Editor on November 7, 2015 · in News · 5 ≡

Gaspatch Models' second 1/48 kit will be the Henschel Hs 123. The company has been showing an advanced prototype of the kit, which according to the company is only months away from release. What do you think - I'd say OMG!

Scale Modelworld – New releases by Airfix

by Editor on November 7, 2015 · in News · 18 ≡

Airfix surprised today with an incredible array of new and projected kits at their Telford stand. There's really too much to describe here, so we'd rather let the pictures speak for themselves. Looking forward to everyone's comments... [...]

1/32 Revell Hawker Hunter F.Mk.6

by Richard Moore on November 7, 2015 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I bought this kit about 9 years ago and kept it in the attic until such time as I felt I had the skill to do it justice. About 18 months ago I felt that my confidence was at a level to give it a go, and 9 years after the initial purchase [...]

Time for Scale Modelworld!

by Editor on November 7, 2015 · in News · 6 ≡

The weather is dreadful, the traffic is jammed, the lines are long - time for Scale Modelworld 2015! Watch this space for live reports from the show during the day 🙂 (link)

Republic P-47D "I Wanted Wings/ Stalag Luft III/ Button Nose" in 1/32nd Scale

by Juan Benitez on November 6, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

It's been over a year since my first few posts so I have some catching up to do! We moved to a new larger home so I have a much more roomy hobby room, and as a result I can build a bit faster. This is Trumpeter's 1/32nd P-47 Razorback in [...]