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Model Military International 92

Model Military International

Issue

Magazine:
Model Military International
Number:
92 | December 2013
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 4
Newsline - December’13


What’s new in the world of military modelling
 

Reference | Page 6
Think Tank - Steyr 1500A/2000A Trucks and Vehicles

by Bruce Culver
Bruce Culver explores the development, production and operations of Steyr 1500A/2000A family of trucks
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 14
SMALL BUT PERFECTLY FORMED

by Brett Green
Tamiya has added an all-new BA-64B Russian Armoured Car to its growing 1:48 scale range. The Editor takes a look.
32576
Russian Armored Car
BA-64B
Tamiya 1:48
32576 2013 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 16
ARBEITSTIER DER OSTFRONT

by Luke Pitt
Tamiya Steyr and Hauler kit bash in 1:48 scale by Luke Pitt
32553
German
Steyr 1500 Kommandeurwagen
Tamiya 1:48
32553 2007 New parts
SLF039
Leaves (Elm/Beech)
Scale Link 1:72
SLF039 Multi-topic (2)
48045
Steyr 1500 A ~Tamiya~
Aber 1:48
48045
HLX48221
STEYR 1500 Pritsche
Hauler 1:48
HLX48221 20xx New tool
EM-48006
German Tank Crew Bakers Dozen
Evolution Miniatures 1:48
EM-48006
EM-48008
German Tank Crew Bakers Dozen #2
Evolution Miniatures 1:48
EM-48008
61107
WWII U.S. Navy Pilots w/Moto-Tug
Tamiya 1:48
61107 2009 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 26
TOLDI III

by Graham Tetley
Graham Tetley examines the latest of 1:35 scale HobbyBoss’ Hungarian armour kits, the Toldi III
82479
Hungarian
Light Tank 43M Toldi III (C40)
HobbyBoss 1:35
82479 2013 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 28
THE FRENCH CONNECTION

by Andy King
Andy King builds the recently released HobbyBoss 1:35 French EBR-11 Wheeled Reconnaissance Vehicle
82490
French
EBR-11 Wheeled Reconnaissance Vehicle
HobbyBoss 1:35
82490 2012 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 32
UNCLE JOE’S RIDE

by Andy King
ICM has been busy with some new 1:35 scale WWII cars lately. Andy King examines Stalin’s Packard Twelve limousine.
35535
Packard Twelve (Model 1936) WWII Soviet Leader's Car with Passengers (4 Figures)
UA ICM 1:35
35535 2012 New tool
 

News | Page 34
QUEENSLAND MODEL AND HOBBY EXPO 2013

by Brett Green
The Editor heads to sunny Brisbane to visit the 2013 N Queensland Model and Hobby Expo.
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 38
THE GREATEST FORM OF FLATTERY

by Andy King
Andy King reviews the HobbyBoss 1:35 scale kit of the Meng Shi 1.5ton Military Light Utility Vehicle, the PLA knock-off of the American Special Forces ‘Dumvee’.
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 39
SIX POUNDS OF VALENTINE

by Al Bowie
Al Bowie reviews the latest addition to Bronco’s Valentine tank family, the upgunned Mk.IX.
CB35144
Infantry Tank Mk.III
Valentine Mk.IX
Bronco 1:35
CB35144 2013 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 40
SMALL SCALE, BIG TURRET

by Alex Clark
Alex Clark converts Revell’s 1:72 scale T-72M1 to a T-72B1 model 1985
03149
Russian Main Battle Tank
T-72 M1
Revell 1:72
03149 2006 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 45
COLD WAR MONSTER

by Chris Leeman
Chris Leeman examines Panda’s 1:35 scale model of one of the most bizarre tanks ever to be built – the Soviet Heavy Tank Object 279.
PH-35005
Soviet
Object 279
Panda Hobby 1:35
PH-35005 2013 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 46
BULGE 1944

by Patrick Dorn
Patrick Dorn from Germany scratch builds a 1:35 scale scene from the Battle of the Bulge during the winter of 1944; adding Dragon’s special edition M4A3(76)W
6255
M4A3(76)W VVSS Sherman "Battle of the Bulge“
Dragon 1:35
6255 2005 New parts
 

News | Page 51
Book Reviews


the latest book releases under review
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 52
The Fuhrer’s Flivver

by Graham Tetley
Graham Tetley builds ICM’s 1:35 scale ‘WWII German Leader’s Car’.
35533
Typ 770K (W150) Tourenwagen WWII German Leader's Car
UA ICM 1:35
35533 2012 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 55
Small Scale

by Steve Shrimpton
A round-up of the latest news and releases in 1:72 and 1:76
6170
British
40mm AA-Gun Bofors Mk 1/2 with Crew
Zvezda 1:72
6170 2013 New tool Multi-topic (2)
5011
Soviet Heavy Tank
IS-2 Stalin
Zvezda 1:72
5011 2013 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 56
Incoming


MMI’s thoughts on the latest kits and accessories
DP35010
WWII British
Military Bicycle
Diopark 1:35
DP35010 2013 New parts
EL038
German pot for mess
PlusModel 1:35
EL038
DW35049
US Mk.23 MTVR Sagged Wheel set
Def.Model 1:35
DW35049 2013 New tool
DW35047
Italian PUMA 6X6 AFV Sagged Wheel set Trumpeter
Def.Model 1:35
DW35047
EL040
Skis with sticks
PlusModel 1:35
EL040
DW35048
Soviet
UAZ-469 Sagged wheel set
Def.Model 1:35
DW35048
DW35046
German
UNIMOG Lkw 2t Sagged Wheel set for Revell 1/35
Def.Model 1:35
DW35046
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 58
1:48 Scale

by Luke Pitt
A round-up of the latest news and releases Luke Pitt explores 1:48 scale military models, figures and accessories.
BM4801
Ural-4320/ATZ-5 Fuel tanker
Balaton Modell 1:48
BM4801 2000 New tool
48019
with Gun
Polish Armoured Car Wz.34 -II
ToRo Model 1:48
48019 2013 New parts
48001
Wheels, brake drums GAZ-AA
Komplekt Zip 1:48
48001 2012 New tool
48008
Brake drums, wheel GAZ, BA (early "Rezinoobedenenie")
Komplekt Zip 1:48
48008 2012 New tool
 

Review | Page 60
Figures


A round-up of the latest figure sets on release...
MB35137
German
Infantry "Off to the front" Vehicle riders WW II Era
UA Master Box (MB) 1:35
MB35137 (35137) 2013 New tool
MB35102
German
Infantry Defense Eastern Front Battle Series, Kit No. 1
UA Master Box (MB) 1:35
MB35102 2012 New tool
35158
WSS NCO Normandy
Alpine Miniatures 1:35
35158 2013 New tool
35631
WWII Soviet Partisans
UA ICM 1:35
35631 2012 New tool
EM-35073
Soviet Soldier on Rest WW2
Evolution Miniatures 1:35
EM-35073
10F01
Polish tank crewman - Italy 1944-45
ToRo Model 1:10
10F01 201x New tool
 

Editorial | Page 66
The Last Post..

by Brett Green
2013 IN REVIEW
 

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