Tamiya Model Magazine 54

Issue

Magazine:

Tamiya Model Magazine

Number:

54 | June-July 1996

Language:

English

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 14

Das boot

A large and detailed kit of a famous submarine surfaces

U-Boat 47 Type VIIB - 1936

Amati 1:72

1602 1996 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 16

New and improved

by Angus Creighton
Based on a re-tooled PzIV hull, Dragon's new StuGIV looks impressive

StuG IV Late Version Sd.Kfz. 167

Dragon 1:35

6043 1995 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 22

Estate of the nation

by Simon Mosedale
When Volvo entered the BTCC, fans were treated to high speed estate car action for the first time. Tamiya's model captures the look perfectly

Volvo 850 Estate BTCC

Tamiya 1:24

24162 1995 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:6  | Page 26

Man of steel

by Grahame Chambers
Horizon's line of DC Comics' character kits has now turned over to resin - read about one of their last vinyls

Steel

Horizon Original 1:6

HOR066 1994 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 28

Tracked artillery

by Angus Creighton
The under-exploited field of scale self propelled guns is tapped into byTamiya with the latest release, the 105mm gunned Wespe

German Self-Propelled Howitzer

le FH18/2 auf GWII (Sd.Kfz.124) Wespe

Tamiya 1:35

35200 1996 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 32

...And build Migs

by Marcus Nicholls
The ubiquitous Mig 15 nis shocked Western pilots when encountered in the Korean War. We build two examples of Tamiya's new kit

Mikoyan-Gurevich

MiG-15 bis

Tamiya 1:48

61043 1996 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 38

A fitting subject

by Bill Evans
Accurate Armour cater for fans of British Army hardware with their resin FV434

FV434 REME Fitters Vehicle

Accurate Armour 1:35

K050 1994 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 42

Flying tonight

by Geoff Coughlin
Jack Northrop conceived some incredible designs during his career, one of which was the Flying Wing. Check out AMT/Ertl's 1:72 kit

Northrop X/YB-35 Flying Wing

AMT/ERTL 1:72

8615 1995 New tool

 

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