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Airfix 1/72 Avro Shackleton – preview
Airfix has released the boxart, detailed CAD images of their forthcoming 1/72 scale Avro Shackleton. These are also photos of the assembled test-shot model. It sure looks to be an impressive kit!
Its estimated release date is December 1st.
1/72 Airfix + 3D Kits Spitfire MKII LR
Just finished my Airfix 1/72 Spitfire MK II LR. Used the new tool Airfix kit with the 3D Kits conversion kit which provides the extra wing mounted fuel tank and markings for Spitfire P8448 "Counterattack" of 152 Squadron. Added [...]
New Airfix 1/48 Meteor F. Mk.8!
New announcement from Airfix: 1/48 Meteor F. Mk.8 in 1/48!
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P-40B American Volunteer Group (AVG) – airfix 1/72
This model represents the plane flown by Flight Leader Charles "Chuck" Older for the AVG in China 1941/42.
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Airfix 1/48 Sea Hurricane Ib
The Fleet Air Arm suffered in the early years of the war for the lack of a carrier‑based fighter that had performance sufficient to face the land‑based Axis air forces on any basis of equality. This was nowhere more apparent than in [...]
Airfix 1/72 Boulton Paul Defiant Mk.I
One of the worst developments in air combat, the concept of a turret‑armed defensive fighter emerged in 1935, when the RAF planned to defend Britain against massed formations of unescorted enemy bombers in air combat that more resembled [...]
1/48 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I
This is Tamiya's 1/48 scale kit that I purchased at a show several years ago. Had previously done the Revell kit but was never quite satisfied with how it looked, so I thought I would try Tamiya. Really went together quite well only thing [...]
Airfix 1/72 Lancaster B.II
Built out of the box, this kit represents Lancaster of 408 (Goose) Squadron, 6 Group Royal Canadian AF, RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire. This aircraft was lost on Hamburg raid July 28/29. 1944, whole crew was lost.
Construction was [...]
