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Airfix Model World Scale Modelling - US Army Air Forces

Airfix Model World

Issue

Magazine:
Airfix Model World
Number:
Scale Modelling - US Army Air Forces | April 2016
Language:
English
ISSN:
971891041553516

Table of contents

Editorial | Page 3
United States Army Air Forces

by Chris Clifford
 

Reference | Page 07
By the Numbers

by Dana Bell
Learn about the numbered US air forces of World War Two
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 12
'Bolt from Bealieu

by Chris Jones
1180
Jugs Over Italy (P-47D Bubbletop) Limited Edition
Eduard 1:48
1180 2013 New parts
 

Reference | Page 23
Southern Supremos

by Malcolm V Lowe
Malcolm V Lowe examines the seldom-reported organisation and operations of US Ninth Army Air Force combat units in Hampshire - and its historic New Forest area - during the D-Day period
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 30
Saved by Chivalry

by Toni Canfora
04279
B-17F "Memphis Belle"
Revell 1:72
04279 2012 New parts
 

Reference, 1:72  | Page 44
Early Days with the Fortress

by Dana Bell
Dana Bell studies the B=17F and its predecessors...and offers camouflage and markings information
 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 50
Red Tailed Raider

by Steve Budd
Steve Budd unbolts the stable door for Tamiya's thoroughbred 1/32 Mustang.... built in the Tuskegee Airmen colours of Captain Roscoe Brown
60323
North American
P-51D/K Mustang Pacific Theater
Tamiya 1:32
60323 2012 New parts
 

Reference | Page 64
Pride of Alabama

by Dana Bell
Dana Bell recounts the story of the USA's first African-American pilots... the famed Tuskegee Airmen
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 70
Pacific Gunship

by Andy White
Andy White tackles a subject with real 'punch'... Academy's 1/48 gun-nosed B-25G
12290
B-25G "Shark Mouth"
Academy 1:48
12290 2013 New decals
 

Reference | Page 78
Drab Affair

by Dana Bell
Dana Bell explores the often confusing subject of Olive Drab camouflage on US aircraft of World War Two
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 84
Desert Belle

by Jen Wright
8066
P-39L/N ProfiPack
Eduard 1:48
8066 2014 New decals
 

Reference | Page 94
Venom Dilute

by Dana Bell
The chequered career of the P-39 Airacobra, and its colours and markings, are imparted by Dana Bell
 

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