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Avro Shackleton

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1/72 Revell Shackleton AEW.2

by Clarence Novak on April 21, 2022
in Aviation — 18 Comments

1/72 Revell Shackleton AEW.2 One of my favorite ‘big wings’. I wanted to build one for many years and for my sins, Revell delivered this great kit! The slide spar wings fit so perfectly they didn’t require glue. I used white metal [...]

Review: Revell 1/72 Shackleton MR.3 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 20, 2019
in Aviation, Reviews

Avro Shackleton AEW.2

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on May 5, 2018
in Aviation — 13 Comments

A fabulous aircraft to be found at the MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry) museum in Manchester is the Avro Shackleton. It is huge and can´t really be seen in its full as museum space is a bit cramped and lots of other aircraft are [...]

Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD REVELL Avro Shackleton AEW.2

by iModeler Youtube Picks on February 5, 2017
in Aviation

Scale model kit of the Avro Shackleton, one of the most famous long range maritime reconnaissance aircraft. Developed in 1971 the AEW.2 version received a large radome and was used in service by the RAF. The model features: Finely [...]

Review: Revell 1/72nd Avro Shackleton AEW.2 review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 10, 2016
in Aviation, Reviews

Avro Shackleton MR.2 in 1/72 by Airfix

by Tony Prince on February 27, 2016
in Aviation — 29 Comments

This is the first major 1/72nd kit I have built since around 1985: usually I do 1/48 & 1/32 scale, however the Shackleton has always been a favourite & at just over half a metre wingspan it's not small! Beautifully moulded & [...]

Airfix 1/72nd scale Shackleton as an AEW2

by Thomas Probert on December 24, 2015
in Aviation — 7 Comments

Here's my final model completion for 2015 - the new tool Airfix 1/72nd scale Shackleton finished as an AEW2. I've completed it as Avro Shackleton AEW2, WL747 'Florence', of 8 Squadron, based at RAF Lossiemouth. "Why not wait for the [...]

Airfix 1/72 Avro Shackleton – preview

by Editor on August 20, 2015
in News — 5 Comments

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.

Avro Shackleton AEW2 – Sanger 1/48th vacform

by Thomas Probert on August 29, 2014
in Aviation — 17 Comments

The Avro Shackleton is one of my favourite post-war RAF aircraft, and the AEW2 version with its big radome makes for a very interesting looking aircraft. This 'Growler' has been completely overlooked by the 'mainstream' injection [...]