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Airfix Model World 27

Airfix Model World

Issue

Magazine:
Airfix Model World
Number:
27 | February 2013
Language:
English

Table of contents

Build Report | Page 12
As Black as Night

by Ian Hartup
Ian Hartup dives to the ocean depths while building Hasegawa’s Shinkai 6500 deep sea submersible
54001
Shinkai 6500 Manned Research Submersible
Hasegawa 1:72
54001 (SW01) 2011 New tool
 

Reference | Page 20
Bravery Above the 38th Parallel

by Warren E. Thompson
The Korean War produced many feats of valour, but one in particular stands out. Warren E. Thompson details the heart-wrenching story of Naval Aviators Tom Hudner and Jesse Brown
 

Build Report | Page 28
Huntner's Bent-Wing Bird


Jan Maes reproduces the Korean War F4U-4 Corsair flown by Medal of Honor recipient Tom Hudner
09009
Vought
F4U-4 Corsair
Hasegawa 1:48
09009 (J9) 1989 New decals
 

Build Report | Page 36
Fast and Furious

by Dave Fisher
Dave Fisher portrays one of the Royal Navy’s speedier vessels, with Coastal Craft’s exceptional multi-media Vosper MTB234.
CC72001
Vosper 72ft 6ins MTB 1941 Contract Boat, MTB 234 (1943)
Coastal craft 1:72
CC72001 20xx New tool
 

Reference | Page 46
Back in Time

by Ian Grainger
Ian Grainger searches for exclusive racing cars from the past
 

Build Report | Page 50
Merlin Magic

by Dave Fisher
Airfix’s much-anticipated 1/48 AgustaWestland Merlin HC3 is almost upon us. David Fisher appraises an exclusive test shot.
A14101
AgustaWestland Merlin HC3 Operation Herrick Afghanistan
Airfix 1:48
A14101 2013 New tool
 

Photo Gallery | Page 60
Merlin in Action

 

Build Report | Page 62
Armoured Bruiser

by Joe Long
Revell’s 1/35 GTK Boxer is a real contender in the armour class, according to Joe Long
03093
GTK Boxer (GTFz)
Revell 1:35
03093 (80-3093) 2011 New tool
 

Build Report | Page 68
London Icon


Alan Firbank concludes his build of Revell’s 1/24 kit of the classic Routemaster Bus.
07651
London Bus
Revell 1:24
07651 2011 New tool
 

Reference | Page 74
All Aboard

by Alan Millar
Alan Millar editor of Buses Magazine provides some handy reference images.
 

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