Preview: F-4J Phantom
Since I finished 2 projects this month it’s time to start a new one.
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Previews of projects, kits, decals, products or tools before I’ve actually used them.
Preview: Starfighter Decals 72-164 B-10s in USAAC Service
I don’t usually do reviews or previews but I think this is an important enough sheet to get “out there”. I have 3 of the Williams Brothers kits that have been patiently waiting for some accurate decals. They finally arrived. The decals are meant for either the older Williams Brothers kit or the newer Special
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Airfix Blenheim I / IV
I know these are probably already arcing around the web, but I took a few photos of their new tooling Blenheim I/IV at the Shropshire Model Show this year. The clear bits are thin. Most of the bits are there on the sprues for multiple variants. If one buys 3-4 kits (2 each I and
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Airfix Do17Z-2
Last year Airfix announced a new tool Do17Z to be released in 2014, aligned to the 75th anniversary of the start of World War II. The Do17Z was the principle bomber for the first 18 months of the war, eventually replaced by the Ju88 and later variants of the Do17; the Do215 and Do217. At
Sword Spitfire XVI Preview
Sword Spitfire Mk XVI “Bubble” canopy SW72052 Back in May I was on vacation in London and was able to visit an IPMS UK show at Hendon. What a treat! But that’s a story for another day, as they say. While there I picked up Sword’s recent release of their Spitfire Mk XVI at a
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