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Airfix Model World 20

Airfix Model World

Issue

Magazine:
Airfix Model World
Number:
20 | July 2012
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 06
News and Show Scene


The latest happenings from around the modelling world
 

Build Report | Page 12
Head to Head

by Ian Grainger
The author compares the ICM and Tamiya 1/72 Bf 109E-3s, and gives us his verdict.
60750
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Tamiya 1:72
60750 (50) 2000 New tool
72131
Bf 109E-3 WWII German Fighter
UA ICM 1:72
72131 2004 New tool
 

Build Report | Page 22
Space Build - VF-1S Strike Battroid Valkyrie

by Ross McMillian
Saving planet Earth, future style! The author builds the classic Japanese fighting robot from the Macross Saga
65714
MACROSS
VF-1S Strike Battroid Valkyrie
Hasegawa 1:72
65714 (14) 2003 New parts
 

Build Report | Page 28
Figure Build - Modern USMC Sniper

by Pete Watson
Long range killer, the author shows how to model a battlefield assassin
16008
Modern USMC Sniper
Alpine Miniatures 1:16
16008 2009 New tool
 

News | Page 34
On the Road - Lancing Model Show

by Malcolm Lowe
The author takes a look at the highlights of this ever growing model show on the South Coast.
 

Build Report | Page 36
Exclusive Build - A-4 Skyhawk

by Toni Canfora
The authro builds this battle hardened warrior from around the world in Vitnam era markings. Airfix's all new A-4B Skyhawk.
A03029
Douglas A-4B/4P Skyhawk
Airfix 1:72
A03029 2012 New tool
 

Build Report | Page 44
Basic Build - Sea Harrier FRS.1

by Tom Sunley
The author commemorates the 30th Anniversary of the Falklands conflict by building the 1/72 Airfix Sea Harrier FRS.1
A04051
BAe Sea Harrier FRS1
Airfix 1:72
A04051 2011 New box
 

Reference | Page 52
In Focus - Sea Harrier FRS.1

by Glenn Sands
In co-operation with the IPMS(UK)'s Sea Harrier Special Interest Group, the editor explains the SHAR camouflage from the Falklands War.
 

Build Report | Page 58
Advanced Build - Sea Vampire F.20

by Kev Baxter
The author used the CMR Sea Vampire to recreate a fascinating Royal Navy deck experiment
CMR72-219
de Havilland Sea Vampire F.20
CMR 1:72
CMR72-219 2011 Changed ???
 

Build Report | Page 64
Review Build - Dukes of Hazzard cars

by Ian Hartup
THe author dodges Boss Hog and Roscoe to build the three best known cars from the 1980s TV series.
MPC706L/12
The Dukes Of Hazzard
"General Lee" Dodge Charger
MPC 1:25
MPC706L/12 2011 Changed ???
707
The Dukes of Hazzard
Sheriff Rosco's Police Car
MPC 1:25
707 2009 New box
708
The Dukes of Hazzard
Daisy Duke's Plymouth Road Runner
MPC 1:25
708 2009 New parts
 

News | Page 76
On the Road - Sword and Lance 2012

by Chris Clifford
The Assistant Editor explores the new venue for Darlington's Military Modelling Society's annual show
 

Review | Page 80
On the shelf


twelve pages of reviews
01568
EA-18G Growler [U.S. Navy Carrier-Borne ECM Aircraft]
Hasegawa 1:72
01568 (E38) 2011 New parts
01967
Focke-Wulf Fw190D-9 'Jabo'
Hasegawa 1:72
01967 2012 New parts
35130
GAZ-MM Mod. 1941 1,5t Cargo Truck
UA MiniArt 1:35
35130 2012 New parts
04672
Junkers Ju 88A-4 Bomber
Revell 1:72
04672 2011 New tool
3608
Soviet
Heavy Tank KV-2
Zvezda 1:35
3608 2007 New parts
04751
Mig-29 UB/GT Twin Seater
Revell 1:32
04751 (80-4751) 2011 New decals
7438
Neubau-Fahrzeug Nr.3-5
Dragon 1:72
7438 2011 New tool
87011
GERMAN PANZER III Ausf. N Norway May, 1945
Forces of Valor 1:72
87011 2011 New tool
09968
P-47D Thunderbolt 'American Aces'
Hasegawa 1:48
09968 2012 New decals
01965
UH-60J(SP) Rescue Hawk Limited Edition
Hasegawa 1:72
01965 2011 New parts
04664
Sukhoi T-50
Revell 1:72
04664 (80-4664) 2012 New decals
 

News | Page 98
Cutting Matt Chat


A final word from the movers and shakers in the modelling industry.
 

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