Airfix Model World Issue 106

Issue

Magazine:

Airfix Model World

Number:

Issue 106 | September 2019

Language:

English

Table of contents

Review, 1:35  | Page 12

Exclusive Preview

Voiio M1A2 Abrams

US Main Battle Tank

M1A2 SEP V2

VOIIO 1:35

01101 2019 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 16

Italian Thunderbolt

by Jay Blakemore
Eduard's re-boxed and update Hasegawa 1/48 Folgore recieved an Eastern Front livery, courtesy of Jay Blakemore

Folgore Limited Edition

Eduard 1:48

1132 2016 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 24

Winter Is Coming

by Dave Oliver
Dave Oliver supwr-details OKB Grigorov Models' diminutive 1/72 M24 Chaffee and creates a suitably snowy diorama display

US Light Tank M24 Chaffee Mammoth Edition 1.0

OKB Grigorov 1:72

R72002 2018 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 32

French Feline

by Duncan Cooke
Duncan Cooke builds Trumpeter's 1/35 AS565 Panther straight from the box as an Aéronautique Navale machine

AS565 Panther Helicopter

Trumpeter 1:35

05108 2015 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 42

Bomber Nemesis

by Jamie Haggo
Arma Hobby's newly tooledHurricanes are examined in this double build by Jabie Haggo

Hurricane Mk I

Arma Hobby 1:72

70020 2018 New parts

Hurricane Mk I

Arma Hobby 1:72

70019 2018 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 52

Copper-Orange Coupe

by Ian Grainger
doesIan Grainger 'does battle' improving Tamiya's already excellent Mercedes-AMG GT3

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3

Tamiya 1:24

24345 2017 New tool

Mercedes-AMG GT3 - Detail Up Set (for Tamiya 24345)

Hobby Design 1:24

HD02-0364 2018 New tool

Mercedes-AMG GT3 - Carbon Decal (for Tamiya 24345)

Studio27 1:24

ST27-CD24027 2017 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 60

Grumpy

by Jen Wright
Jen Wright recreates a warbird using Airfix's recently re-tooled 1/72 B-25C/D Mitchell

North American B-25C/D Mitchell

Airfix 1:72

A06015 2018 New tool

B-25 Mitchell in the RAAF and NEIAF service

DK Decals 1:72

72007

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 70

It's Showtime!

by John Paulding
ICM's newly tooled 1/35 Ford WOT6 has been the subject of much discussion - John Paulding foynd out why as he delved behind the plastic in this out-of-the-box biuld

WWII British Truck

Model W.O.T. 6

ICM 1:35

35507 2018 New tool

 

Reference | Page 86

In Focus

by Mike Murray
King's Cliffe P-38

The Seven Aces of WWII Limited Edition | World Aces Seven Combo

Hasegawa 1:48

52124 (SP324) 2014 Model set Multi-topic (7)

Lockheed

P-38 Lightning - Air Intakes

Quickboost 1:48

QB 48 549 2013 New tool

P-38E/L cockpit detail set

Medallion Models 1:48

MM41 1994 New tool

P-38 Lightning Late type Armament

Master 1:48

AM-48-023 2012 New tool

Lockheed

P-38 Lightning - Propeller w/ Tool

Quickboost 1:48

QB 48 381

P-38J Lighnting for Hasegawa

Eduard 1:48

FE208 2002 New tool

P-38 Lightning Seats with Standard American Harness

Ultracast 1:48

48223 2010 New tool

P-38 Lightning Wheels Diamond Tread Tires

Ultracast 1:48

48218 2010 New tool

P-38 for Hasegawa, Monogram, Pro Modeler

Eduard 1:48

EX072 2005

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 92

Electronic Warrior

by Richard Spreckley
Richard Spreckley combines Aiefix's re-released 1/48 B(1).6/B20 Canberra with AleeyCat's splendid conversion to create a low-vis T.17A airframe

English Electric Canberra B(i).6/B.20

Airfix 1:48

A10101A 2016 New decals

BAC/EE Canberra T.17 A conversion set

Alley Cat 1:48

AC48015C 20xx New tool

 

Review | Page 108

On The Shelf

Aircraft Kits

Ki-86a/K9W1 "Cypress" WWII Japan Training Aircraft

ICM 1:32

32032 2019 New parts

SB2C-4 Helldiver

Cyber Hobby 1:72

5103 2012 New tool

Boston Mk.III 'Intruder'

Special Hobby 1:72

SH72398 2019 New parts

Fw190 A-8/R-2 "Sturmbock"

Revell 1:32

03874 2019 New parts

Mk 999

German Fw 190 D-9 Battle of the Bulge, Dec 1944 - Jagdgeschwader 6

Waltersons 1:72

5012 2019 Changed ???

EF-111A Raven `Electric Fox´ Limited Edition

Hasegawa 1:72

02300 2019 New box

AV-8A Harrier

Italeri 1:72

1410 2019 New parts

JASDF F-15J Eagle "Fighting Dragon" 303sq 2018 Air Show in Komatsu Special Marking

Platz 1:72

AC-28 2019 New decals

MiG-25RBF Soviet Reconnaissance Plane

ICM 1:72

72174 2019 New parts

RWD-8 DWL in Palestine (Israeli Service)

IBG Models 1:72

72527 2019 New decals

Su-30SM "Flanker-C" Russian Air Superiority Fighter

Zvezda 1:72

7314 2019 New parts

Spitfire HF Mk.VIII ProfiPack

Eduard 1:72

70129 2019 New parts

 

Review | Page 112

On The Shelf

Military Kits

Crusader Mk. III Anti Aircraft Tank with 20mm Oerlikon guns

IBG Models 1:72

72070 2019 New parts

Leopard 2A6

Italeri 1:35

6567 2019 New parts

Army Group "Center" (Summer 1941) (Kfz.1, Typ L3000S, German Infantry (4 figures), German Drivers (4 figures)

ICM 1:35

DS3502 2019 Model set Multi-topic (3)

Tiger I 'Early Version'

Airfix 1:35

A1363 2019 New decals

Panzerkampfwagen VI(P) / Bergepanzer Tiger(P) 2 in 1

Dragon 1:35

6869 2019 New parts Multi-topic (2)

Soviet Tank Destroyer

SU-85

Zvezda 1:35

3690 2019 New tool

German

Staff Car Type 82E with full interior

Rye Field Model (RFM) 1:35

RM-5023 2019 New tool

 

Review | Page 114

On The Shelf

Maritime Kits

HMS Ark Royal Vintage Classics

Airfix 1:600

A04208V 2018 New box

ORP Garland 1944 G-class destroyer

IBG Models 1:700

70007 2019 New tool

HMS Lively 1941

FlyHawk Model 1:700

FH1121 2019 New parts

Golden Hind Vintage Classics

Airfix 1:72

A09258V 2018 New box

 

Review | Page 116

On The Shelf

Figures

Crew F-14 Tomcat

PlusModel 1:48

AL4089

Astronauts Vintage Classics

Airfix 1:76

A00741V 2019 New box

Free French Infantry WWII (originally Esci)

Italeri 1:72

6189 2019 New box

German

Command Vehicle Crew (1939-1942)

ICM 1:35

35644 2019 New tool

Delta Force Fighter (Mogadishu, 1993)

ICM 1:16

16103 2019 New tool

 

Review | Page 118

On The Shelf

Sci-Fi & Real Space Kits

Apollo 11 Lunar Module "Eagle" 50th Anniversary Moon Landing

Revell 1:48

03701 (Ex-Dragon no. 11008) 2019 Changed ???

Star Trek The Original Series

U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701

Revell 1:600

04991 2019 Changed ???

First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter

Revell 1:35

06745 2019 New parts

 

Review | Page 120

On The Shelf

Decal Sheets

CVR(T) Scorpion # 2

Star Decals 1:35

35-C1202 2018 New tool

31st Fighter Wing Return With Honor

Bullseye 1:48

48-007 2018 New tool

Hawker Hunters International Operators

Xtradecal 1:48

X48203 2019 New tool

Indochine #2. Heavy Armour Sherman, M36, M32, Panther

Star Decals 1:35

35-C1116 2017 New tool Multi-topic (4)

Maximum Effort Eagles

F-15E

TwoBobs Aviation Graphics 1:32

32-070

Special & Retirement Scheme

RAF Tornado GR.4/GR.4A

Xtradecal 1:72

X72310 Multi-topic (2)

Warriors of Light

Digital Su-24M Ukrainian Air Force

Foxbot 1:48

48-029 2017 New tool

Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk Vb - VIII - IXe "Sexy Spitfires"

Exito Decals 1:48

ED48003 2019 New tool

 

Review | Page 124

On The Shelf

Accessories

Russia

AK-630 30mm CIWS w/BASS TILT Radar

Veteran Models 1:200

VTM20074 2018 New tool Multi-topic (1!!)

B43-0 Nuclear Weapon w/ SC43-4/-7 tail assembly

Eduard 1:48

648447 2019 New tool

P-40E-N Control Columns (3 pcs.)

CMK (Czech Master Kits) 1:72

Q72309 2018 New tool

Wheels for GAZ family - ACE -

Hauler 1:48

HLX48356 2014 New tool

Hawker Hunter Underwing Store Pylons for Airfix

Aerocraft Models 1:48

ACM-48011 2019 New tool

Me 262B-1 AIRFIX

Eduard 1:72

SS656 2019 New tool

MiG-21MF wheels for Eduard

Eduard 1:72

672182 2018 New tool

B-25 wheels AIRFIX

Eduard 1:72

672205 2018 New tool

Tracks for Pz.VI Tiger I, middle

OKB Grigorov 1:72

S72140

AN/AAQ-28(V) Litening pod

Eduard 1:32

632126 2018 New tool Multi-topic (1!!)

IJN Seaplane Tender Akitsushima Detail up set

Tetra Model Works 1:700

SE-70016

Spitfire FR Mk.XIV for Airfix

Eduard 1:48

FE980 2019 New tool

SUU-30B/B

Eduard 1:48

648444 2019 New tool

Velorex Eduard

Brengun 1:72

BRL72130

 

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