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Model Military International 90

Model Military International

Issue

Magazine:
Model Military International
Number:
90 | October 2013
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 4
Newsline - October’13


What’s new in the world of military modelling
 

Reference | Page 6
Think Tank - RG-31 NYALA MRAP

by Stuart Ransley
RG-31 NYALA MRAP Stuart Ransley examines the history, development and deployment of the South African RG-31 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle.
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 12
CHECK POINT IRAQ

by Andrew Judson
Andrew Judson adds Kinetic’s new RG-31 MRAP to an urban Iraq checkpoint diorama using figures and barricades included with the kit.
K61012
RG-31 MK3 US Army MAPC w/ Bonus Pack: US Soldiers Check Point Iraq
Kinetic 1:35
K61012 2012 New parts Multi-topic (3)
F102
The dog ~Medor~
MK35 1:35
F102
MP 35-179
Instructing Iraqi Commander
MIG Productions 1:35
MP 35-179 2009 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 18
PUSHING DIRT

by Brett Green
Meng has kicked off the 1:35 scale battlefield earthmoving market with their latest release – the formidable D9R Armoured Bulldozer.
SS-002
D9R Armored Bulldozer
Meng Model 1:35
SS-002 2013 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 20
RIDER ON THE STORM

by Steve Zaloga
Steve Zaloga improves Dragon’s brand new 1:35 scale M48A3 Mod. B kit with the addition of a gun shield cover, a searchlight, stowage and a number of modifications.
3544
M48A3 Mod.B
Dragon 1:35
3544 2013 New tool
AF35035
Cal.30/Cal.50/40mm Modern U.S. Ammunition Box & Ammunition Belt
AFV Club 1:35
AF35035 2001 New tool
LF1074
M48A3 Vietnam Stowage Set Sandbags are not included
Legend Productions 1:35
LF1074
 

Reference | Page 27
HISTORICAL AND DETAIL PHOTOS

by Steve Zaloga
M48
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 30
AIR MOBILE, SOVIET STYLE

by Andy King
Zvezda has re-released their 1:35 scale BMD-2 Infantry Fighting Vehicle. Andy King casts a 21st Century eye over the contents.
3577
BMD-2 Russian Airborne Fighting Vehicle
Zvezda 1:35
3577 200x New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 32
KHARKOV

by Joaquin Garcia Gazquez
Joaquin Garcia Gazquez details and weathers his 1:35 scale Dragon Panzer II, and adds it to a Kharkov street scene.
6263
Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. F /w interior
Dragon 1:35
6263 2007 New tool
ATL-30
Pz.Kpfw. II / Wespe
Friulmodel 1:35
ATL-30
758
Germans WWII Cold/Wet Dress
Verlinden Productions 1:35
758 199x New tool
36040
STREET SECTION w/TRAM LINES Dioramas Series
UA MiniArt 1:35
36040 2010 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 40
RUSSIAN FRONT

by Brett Green
Meng presents their latest uberkit – the 1:35 scale T-90 Russian Main Battle Tank. The Editor takes a close look at the bulging contents.
TS-006
T-90A Russian Main Battle Tank
Meng Model 1:35
TS-006 2013 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 42
NEW SAMURAI

by Brett Green
Brett Green gets stuck straight in to Tamiya’s brand-new 1:35 scale Japanese Type 10 tank.
35329
Japan Ground Self Defense Force
Type 10 Tank
Tamiya 1:35
35329 2013 New tool
 

Miscellaneous | Page 50
Diary Dates


In Focus... Missing-lynx.com
 

News | Page 51
Book Reviews

 

Review | Page 52
Figures


A round-up of the latest figure sets on release...
CB35140
W.W.II British & Commonwealth
War Correspondent Set
Bronco 1:35
CB35140 2013 New tool
6743
German
Brandenburg Troops Leros 1943
Dragon 1:35
6743 2013 New tool
MB35102
German
Infantry Defense Eastern Front Battle Series, Kit No. 1
UA Master Box (MB) 1:35
MB35102 2012 New tool
MB35137
German
Infantry "Off to the front" Vehicle riders WW II Era
UA Master Box (MB) 1:35
MB35137 (35137) 2013 New tool
MB3202
Pilots of Luftwaffe, WWII era
UA Master Box (MB) 1:32
MB3202 2012 New tool
6555
Japanese
Army Infantry Peleliu 1944
Dragon 1:35
6555 2013 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 54
Incoming

by Brett Green Luke Pitt
CB35162
US
M22 Locust Airborne Tank (T9E1)
Bronco 1:35
CB35162 2013 New parts
K61010
RG-31 Mk3 Canadian Army Mine-Protected Armored Personnel Carrier With RWS
Kinetic 1:35
K61010 2013 New parts
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 56
1:48 Scale


A round-up of the latest news and releases
BRS48002
Hermes A-1
Brengun 1:48
BRS48002
578
Munitionsgurte / Ammunitions Belts
Royal Model 1:48
578 2008 New tool
HLX48338
Sd.Kfz.232 front bumper / spoiler for Tamiya kit
Hauler 1:48
HLX48338 2013 New tool
HLX48336
Sd.Kfz.232 Basic Set for Tamiya kit
Hauler 1:48
HLX48336 2013 New tool
48F58
Donkey & Dog
ToRo Model 1:48
48F58 Multi-topic (2)
48001
WSS Panzer Crew
The Bodi 1:48
48001
48002
U.S. Tank Crew
The Bodi 1:48
48002
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 58
Small Scale

by Steve Shrimpton
A round-up of the latest news and releases in 1:72 and 1:76
7491
Ersatz M10
Dragon 1:72
7491 2012 New parts
7493
VK.45.02(P)H
Dragon 1:72
7493 2012 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 59
MECHANICAL MOUSE

by Luke Pitt
Bronco’s 1:35 scale Fiat Topolino is the fourth representation of this small car in 1:35 scale. Luke Pitt explores the features of this new kit.
CB35156
DAK "Topolino" German/Italian Light Staff Car w/Crew & IFS Infantry Cart
Bronco 1:35
CB35156 2013 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 60
STANDALONE FLAK

by Andy King
Dragon’s excellent 3.7cm Flak 37 gun is now available as a standalone kit. Andy King takes a look...
6483
3.7cm Flak 37
Dragon 1:35
6483 2013 New tool
 

Review | Page 66
The Last Post.. JET FUELLER

by Jason Woollett
Jason Woollett examines a brand new 1:48 scale kit from Skunkmodels Workshop that will be an interesting crossover subject for both aircraft and military modellers. SKUNKMODELS WORKSHOP 1:48 R-11 US/NATO FUEL TRUCK. KIT NO. SW-62001
62001
R-11 US/NATO Fuel Truck
Skunkmodels 1:48
62001 2013 New tool
 

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