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She a says that f she a a proper I would take more nie of he (unre, I would only take nonce if she was a Fw 190D:9! ‘What I realy enjoy as a madeller nowadays ae the model shows. am hcky in 50 far as Tam not wel known by the Iajority of modellers and I can sil tavelaroond and 20 1 ‘tows itt any Knowing who Tam Tis i reat si allows tne wo remain a modeler, in a modeling world and tak 1 ether modells about tings | am having touble with, or posing comment bout how ike their mel, One people recognise me ‘rot the name the jo things change and Tam deny bing (gazed about the atest frm Heignwa or Airjimi, ofr details fn the Blorgs wonder plane which only flew for 18 seconds on the hid Fry of Jone in 192. This clement ofthe pet oa enjoy 281 kote about vation istry in general terms ard ‘ory to what many think, do ot hve itary the sizeof Hens ora team of rescarccrs to mah Tam a model, s mon of the contributors wo this magazine are and tl for pleasre (wel, OK abou SO of the ime the text fr deadline!) Uhave a love of certain aera an enjoy making model I do nt get too bogged down inset counting nd although appreciate the nced or accuracy ina rout Lam Sayed bythe many comenatons 1 have bad with people in ropa t the dificuy ofwansating a eal dce-imensional em it a ele representation oft Let's enjoy modeling for what itis a pastime. Ido’ wane to be consomed bythe fom of elit ht i 0 obvious in 50 ‘many herbie and certainly do ot want 0 become ove of tr agree with, tbo who ac 30 absesed with proving thie Spericety by ying find fal in eveything ad everyone Richard A. Franks ioe NEWS & REVIEWS News Update A 407 nn. Previews 408... Reviews 416... Special Updates AVP ome AcCRSSOTIES 422. 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Forthcoming Events & Events Diary SCALE AVIATION MODELLER International Cover: McDD RFC Phantom made by Ady Seagar ete arom page 448 03News Update [elastic Resin Airframe) | | | ‘Academy ‘Welsh Models ‘Tis fion isin fataingw do with Gaie | The ew Hae MC mae is | Now VK eae fo is ae Ames epee psy, kis new | sore fale May Woks od ttc ial | MDD MDS wha ac‘emed fil and fue fra rg of Sth cen bis | ingen es smetigweg_| ince wings tans and engines, De sthiecmeseion leds to hia we | fr Reno Awl oece he kag: adit za Patt Msc “Theft hs fe Haver Hanes 6 ave ber sen sd the nok ery goed indo The UK rele dt sens 10 be eine sai wil eal frst 1399. "Tete Ack anges npr nd sata in he UK by Tap. “The caren ekass ae the Me 209-1 ant Me 30 fick elo 500 ech and ty B-} il el fr £1725, Ako aa the MD- ‘7, whch sth same the MD. cas Reo Ar dso ao ea fr £1725, ‘Av MDI wih foal slag ad ince Prt & Whincy and General Bsc cages, pos deal pars in ein i als role. Woes wih Sis Asa deals tdi fr 198. 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Ako eked on hs source th 32 scale Tiger Math kit Based on the ok ‘Macho it hs mel et en rd for ow yeas moan Ta ae il eked ore agi The UK real pce is £1498 ets ‘The last mixed mea fen his Fc sou se scale. Tet ‘rll eae econ moulin Senet es white metal ech bess ‘de prs and decals 1 db no have a ‘afmed UK pre orth i et Ta th rage of ren up st fo his sec isa wpe fo Taya 8h sale Meso, hich il ae 1000 ad fda eal comersmo te Revel B 196-10 imo the twos G12 whch will or 00. ‘AMT ee they ae dro ene te ilo hi in fue. Each of th is wil be esa © Und ale Theis te Moe Sar BB, AC, Cando G2, Fan MFR, Blch 1SV1S2, Dasa Mysce 10, Von LAS and the Avi ‘We don't hae ay confine UK rks for | Reka in te May wat the 1h se isang ay inset he Carts PDK Wistar is sou: The UK pie i £1199 ‘Merlin Dee 1 join this mana’ ange of imi non moe is wl be be Lake Ai xyes. 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Ting o For Ps UK cml seems the Kt fas Bes dle yan andcemind nese We wil exp yu up deen is SCALE AVIATION MODELLER International Treluctrien fom tisoursincete- | Model 2 280g fombs. This ets inktion | Thos iso nhs el the 17 yng Foes, Spite Mk and AVS Haier sd ele V2 eae the | Hawter Typhoon aod P.SIB Msting will | once spain be sail Filly i 1/72 | sete 8.52 Stators wil once gs esa Fajiend Reka in pn eke May wat U72ad scale Misi ASA Type 86 Chae ind | ss he War Car Squat The UK pice | caer kis oft Cae or isso en 998, AI Fj are inp by Anerag | Unknown A Casch scare with company ame tis fine A gene called Lani Vel is prodsong 18h ce ren and met, | some cid bass kits ofthe Brin Band the | Face War Fo | “comin ae | Kemer 74,300 Pah 3 Conch Repl News fom hs camp is tht he baer | The ks eee by his ah oe se Bla 1SSC1 i AR cle. The it wil ro ath whe rt es ra de ran var‘ ce camper. 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Ast of 11° | A TAB ale Kt he Bemis BE “Ty Ti rcs or he Koes Wr ra wil | rch igh Ths i lice et abo be read This set, 48:07, will | pasand uk rel fi S199 inte USA, 406, SCALE AVIATION MODELLER InternationalPreviews Technical Data SCALE AVIATION MODELLER InteReviews Blackburn Roc Mk | CURT a ae [ect ota the irument pcs ast of 0 ve Noche ee formed cmp sd tne ad Seen Pe 15D ———| erty Prpepeam Comurton oily Decleeetnineseatiel | fated the fw inthe inston Cee STO | | toot an! tegis wit he cock wh Tealpiee | The meuction icle dinensins of Ditto: Himsa Tcber ack | addtional ems to e scrch Dui and Bale. None of thes ar dificult build wea gre othe itera dtail The imides of the foselage ao contain ‘The Instructions sidewall detail an although tis st The kit imirctions consist of an AS siperfine i ks god enough when the tonklet of sixteen sides. An English kit is assembled. and the insides dry tralation ofthe hiss giveth bulk rod highlight The engine i aso ofthe instructions feng. ken down clyde an the use of bas forthe tnt seventen diagrams ‘ear vent aps gives go edge othe ‘Overall the main components ae well The Kit fame bat do nee some leaning up and The main components are injection dry rans are vit i ao peessy 1 rmoued plastic, which being limited remoe some ety menlding pits within Precio i, are slgly soft with lage the main wings before these will fit procs and ae a bit wooly. The bas togeter The ew fing behind the rut ‘hex contin beautify etcbed del ceded tending to pet the charcerisic arts. Alsoinclded are rine see for hump profile and when iting the wings AecoTsESTaae Fae 01S SOS found case to fi the singe pice her wing to the fnelage before adding the fppe sections. This rsd in & clean {unt and minimal file heing required tug ths it.The only ky pas of the whole kt worth bone ete wich feem the wing undeeamg> openings These ae ait shard Bence in place the ie cde proce looks goad = tame its undemeath nd no orally sen Sof canopies a tte which eed ain emma hey ae ble Accuracy According to Puna’ the Roc was 354 UY" ong with 3 wingspan of 46 and the completed mesl was within 172 mm of this which T think was cellent. The ‘overall shape of he del also looks 00d compared with photographs of Res the only pr tht was re-shape 10 cic this Being he er fring Colour Options Te colour options are given in the imarections. tee a foe LSS of 759 Sn at Exlegh i 1939, LATS of 806 Sin. in the Orkacys, Syrig_ 1980 and [086 of 775 Sgn, Esypt 1982. This ast ne was own wii thera tet. The ‘our umber riven fo Czech Aga fod Humbrol paint. chose 0 make 075 of 806 Sg. which eh dese color cared p wo the fslage sides. | Primed mine with acrylics Pd previously rixed for ther Feet Air Ar ira 0 produce the Tempente Sea scheme of O40, thse tinged Tamiya XFS Feld Grey Dark Slate Grey) and XF-63 (German Grey (Dak Sea Grey) Decals Decals ae by Popapam and three deal pions ar included ax noted above. The ‘ical needed no trimming and no caer ‘vas vile once applied. They are thin {nd ne delicate handing bt only ad Colour showing thr on the elo ‘Square pth onthe upper por wins. Decal Rating - 9/10 Conclusion 1 roughly enjoyed bailing this it I rooires sme time wo clean up th pas fn get 8 goa fit The bras detail super fine and my only cicism i the Tritleness ofthe vac formed canopy, bat so are provided Recommendation This is one fr the modellers who ae eprom cleaing and fis Pars, Bt if you's tree in his period {he efor is well rewarded ad well eid model canbe made frm ths it Forte price quoted it's pe vale - you'd py al that for js rae deta set ‘My thanks to Hanant for the review er Paul G. Gitson PS Supermarine Spitfire IXc_ ‘Techneal Data The Kit This kit is bese on Hasegawa’ recenly released Spitfire Vl. with both Kits ‘Typeset Mood Piss) having the vast majority of their Fars FiO components in ommn 1 Ops | Tnaetarsacrenistre | | Construction | amasie ac os 97 Const is iain frat he Mi VII which was reviewed in etal ia the February 1997 fae se Vo 3882 Page 7475). Three new items are ince specially forthe Mk IX. The Fit is ase of clipe wing tips 10 supplement the previously supplied standard wing ips Secoedly we he the Standard” chord nader which ao Supplements the increased chord. or pmod, roer which was filed tothe Teer Mic IXs an ll he Mk XVIs, with the laters caler versions being esterlly Metal to the ater Mk 1X. The thin new tems wo prt chin with the cry spe shor carburetor anak Aga Hasegawa have ielied the pts featured in the Mk VII it, wich should te ued fa ater syle Mk DC or high tracked MKXVI, ito be modeled. Are. we the lcky oes! However, it wot be fosle to model the very cates Mk TX as thew arf a he broad syle wing cannon blisters, while the kit Feaes the nr, marower syle, Again the standard whos are sop wih the spokes visible. Take care Here, a some NIK IXs had hub covers ied, bu me of Accuracy ‘As tated the Mk VII reviews the tis accurate as regards the dimensions, Even ‘hore important peru ithe fact hat he ‘Somplted model eps the lok and st ofthe eign Colour Options Painting dts and decals are provided fa two irra, both in standard RAP camouflage of Dark Green ad Ocean Grey uppels, with Medium Sea Grey tnderafaes. The fst option is Wing ‘Commander JE Jotasn's EN39S which ‘amid the pls til astead of the ‘more usta cde ltr, long wih Sky Spinner and fesclage ban A red maple It tadge featured in a white cc on tosh sides of the fuselage under the windkreen However, [hive sen colour SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Inermationalprofiles of this withthe maple ea thown as being geen, as per the old Aix kit which di, and stil does, ray this ira aspect ht re 6 Comet, but clarification on this point twould be welcome, This air fied Wed the stad span wings. andthe Stoner sie carburetor ar nak This turcraft ad hub covers fied 10 ber Imsinwcels which means thatthe five spoke bs wich re vn on he kits Ianubeck bl! be aera wth ether ‘hin plastic card or your favour band of fir if you cde to mode is particular abject The second scat i an unidentified sic from No, 421 Sqn, AL-Y whose Sei has heen overpaid. This aicraft hasclipps wing pan hath arse of carturtin ir itae, lng wth & prin radder AS well as having the a, feselage band onerpines. this ier has haath pimped Mack and cars ‘dg in he form ofa rave American's ead oth sides ofr os, On blance sgl spect that this eras 3M XVI rater han a MIX. Reviews Decals All decals responded well wth we of ¢ ‘scl sting solation an lok a if they ‘see pnt om the complet el ‘Decal Rating 1010 Conclusion Yes, I have been pleased, once again specially as we now hie the ptt o produce a MK IX ora Mk XVI from he Parts provided, as well a all thse conversion possibilities which are apparent. Perhaps Hasegawa would ‘coms releasing a PRX ea? Recommendation Definitely! Buy one, of moe, an eno. Sasfton guraced Hap modeling My thanks © Amerang for the review wo Robert Hamphoeys Gloster Meteor Mk 4 aaa | es ‘Technical Data ‘Selene 70 {De oe ad Lin ‘MMi Mae We Ml nl Ros art: Pci Psi Noa stew I Rein? z tis eh ea 15967 | The kit Packaged in the standard Acros box the becomes with two very sty sheets of white vaeTormed pars, 2 bag of ‘uemely well moulded white metal Puta pve of imection mould pars two resin nose comes, and a very lar vve-formed_ canopy: The_insrctions come on four and al sides of A ‘Shes pls to exploded diggs ‘On looking in the box you an help et be impressed withthe qulty of the mouldings. and bow they managed 10 package the iw compactly Construction Before 1 sued any constuction 1 thocuphly read the sntons, 1 do recommend dog this a they rele 10 fourteen ke ound they were ite config im some aeas asthe dere marks ae all mind in together on the linsrucon Io fel therfore tht thy ould have been beter divided int the relevant kits. Theft ep was ebioaly ‘ting and sanding of the ve-formed ans, which was extremely straight feevad. ‘The cockpit is made up of injstion moulded parts which ave plot of side wall detail moolding and fabulous rendering of the control com, The front bulkhead supports the triangular osewhecl braces and are an excelent parity fr he ape dealer shi is actly as. the relict. ‘Once the cockpit wae painted black and dry brushed 10 show the sidewall exilthe fuselage was Joined togeter with 9 poems ata “The wings acd crf sanding with the tips being done separately dc to the anhola. but again went together well Next came the moe dificult part where I had to join the wings 10 the fuselage by euting out a sade fom he underside ofthe fslage, br even ere, ‘vith caefl imma dy rote it sas excllent thn ile nosey “The ein intakes were deat with Det these beng the parts ht caused me the mon dificuly th resohle smut ler ncssay to gt» gee Finish The undercarage all made of white meal and is actually some ofthe best casting Te sen, inching the wheels ‘which have po excellent rea det This only really lft the injection moulded and smal metal parts which apn were contrac witout il ‘sick has gt to say someting about the tall quality of ti Accuracy Acconling to “Gloster Airraft since 1917" by Puman the spun shuld be 378 2 ins with ang of 41 8. The length Seales our perfectly. bl the wings appear to be about 7 is Wo long. The over appearance ofthe el Sey mach ha ofthe elegant cxiginal Colour Options ‘The marking options ae fr test allot which ae alminiom ovr. Tere ‘revo RAF options which are for No. $6 fan No. 09 Ss and a shy moe SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Internationol imteresing Egyptian option 1 inal coated the kt Tamiya XFI9 Sky Grey fs an undercoat_and 10. check for Demishes, then spayed wih Humbe Mealeoe polished Alumina. which speed extremely wel "The oly area where fl there was 3 problem withthe colour schemes was the Egyptian wing and file stripes which according 10 two separate reer feud, shold actly be blak and at sen Decals The decals were of avery. glossy appearance. ona quite ae sheet, withthe roundel cents coming a 4 sper ‘zal which alway preset the por ‘of out of reper markings, They came ‘vith no ees caer film and adhered ‘xemely well [dd use seme micro jas wp the adestn ne the reed el ines. Agin the oly are tha the [itn wer the iagrams which ef you to mate some concsons of your own. ‘Decal Rating = 810 Conclusion Athos enjoyable bit make without ean we ch fa calenge, a ne ‘yn can dvi the ass. nk litle more aid choice of our schemes ‘wou hve Boe nice extra toch and thee are at lest two Mik IV Meteors around the county in scum cetily ‘wt kok a for any ena Recommendation ‘The Meteor has never ben plane tht interests me, however I have really ‘enjoyed making this Lt 1 think the end product ea very clan aire, which ‘hen my te prectes ‘Overall I would cerinly recommend this to any one with bit of bling cexgenince Ceraily a good eos foe 3 Fin tine ve for baer 35 most of he parts fied as well a any injection mowed kts you ae ely 0 Bald. ‘The eny thing el lt dow the it seere the pr nations, which could asl be imoved The kt deserves sell fctremely wel bt Tamiya’ imminent feet of thi Meteo mus have an effet makes Saying that if you want ait ‘wich requires ise ito work, the ‘econmend that you ty this oe My tanks wo Aeroclb forthe review save “Stefan fh. GoodReviews Messerschmitt Bf 109T-1/T-2 {OU Sraa Fx 050 OT The Kit The Meserchmit BF 10MT varias hve een gate populates of te but ae all een the cae service p(n tat the Ge Zep ever ented evi) This Kt nas Jou ob th eye VES (E) and to examples ofthe T2 type thi did cull emer service in Nore dein 11 Ste tei 194 "Te bo as pet and epics Blk ‘CTU eng an ck a a chen B17 abe he cmc dhe we bx 3 tel ae the wea wild mselet and ‘met tyr ale wach! ‘Theisen avery cer anda inthe fom a le pge Dat lp iil sone condece in you afer viewing te spel pe pas The a 3 fad they lok Do hep with ike ening thy actly itn wih rp de ‘tic ely ol emer wen Jou een api. “The canopy i + ci, car actors of ich he ate. wo ety Scams noel qua’ var The es ood Alien ea sas and whe rein wheeler det The wi eer food gay and of aden sd ‘wk with This was ing tobe ance mao ean oi waft mde fran ‘ening psn Construction esa ety conc in ying taal se inner wei Braet. The cockpit ‘oor and feval ae inject pla. A resin tear bulbea fited he lt pat and the seat and is cal atach cn it. Yo wll have i ad ast some of te sn pars to set eveting 1 ft The insrumet pane as parcalay in eed of some wk 1 ea 3 good ‘As eh te BIE kis 0 th mah, sh whch be in an io Tow’ wt Tea!) I peered nthe flags aes nl hen ser te xp ro te olen othe fei 0 ay ales cold te mak wit ier wih te fae ping ‘One spt of the fcage hr do mgr tal thebeats i proper spi pupa ee (Ff ie tht Ss ot fl wl ith hae ps ft fr ging in ple My ower ths was rhea singly od the spre wp colin plas aap ads of Sqaaic Gen fie ce and sanded the oe ing Dash wast bbe ab Ser he pl tel ea 0 jot ld in ple er Some yen pcr have your ops ely ting 0 Belp while say toe log Wer evenings Hf Be roe ul ean tm wha Fase ‘ane cps bat wich ae fod in the ton so was onto hr with the proper om he wa. ou mt eat he wings Ie newly ct ot ac form prs cae the aig ees eed [eo iting down wo get ped fe ee The ator insets 6 resin and pase nccaringemrmting pts wich ie cago ie, ee hed i th shel wee The fof wings toe fap isa ad fhe i god Car wl se ethno tm nil re ey ek lng ine et te eine mate actice of machine ype an roan fy veo Gorman ps the che was td ce. Soe VIS sa This eid te ety syle un Campy ad al be vel ars ook ti. [Asad exert its spbd rates ome as th rand nd 0 (pay We me with th od ope (So in), nit best decree ok it he cable pe cn the unk of the fea ast ep sentient jen The taps fran bot sieht toh and ae ely oo in dei and pe th BY 109 fa a sf ya ‘rfl ie hk! Be gc sia Painting and Decals ‘Tree punt schemes, the fist is 2 Merit BF 197-2 WNe 767 of WIG ‘own by Obt Hater Cm fo Lis eset Norway ding he Same of 198 ‘Tsisthearat feedon he bo s by arth ree with a scheme of RLM 74 75,76 with a mirc wane of RLM 76. The eas provide you wit teed tense wold ramon te 3 mand pining hs ae ea pod mt mach with he pene and ecg Frode whch wold ape ping ‘The seco is a BI HVE2 o 2067 so asd at Lister inthe Aaa of 941, The as clo asia RLM, 5.7 bu is tie te tg per sic sl RLM 7S witha mote of RLM 7 overeating down oe te lg sides. The thin and my ce, was the prongs or VIS she hoki 1938 a Tern eas he pre-war scheme of RLM 6S Het under and RLM 7071 Sper pcm San pe, O inl Noten Sci Hater Fab (hp hs is ne dea, ut ope pit there tendon anit ot he wed nd ssa from the decal and apply it separately Unesaly this aicrit did not wear ay alhekrese, bet ited wore the Gi sepsrioe of DIPHR. Decals “The dca Prop nef he tl igh pi qualia every hn an wet stan much moving au Bee they op, str! apor ditt Theda et for sre) ar compere ain all ‘oa na ht ne woud eg ind na god ld “108. Decal Rating = 910 Conclusion (oooh Ys hd it reid some efor end was ew of ara bd ta fa expec a vn nk st meh nthe acurcy eparmet tg Ine my ts et th unereamage Something st spite sight at Tat wok ut wa Alo did {he VIS hve fing wings? Hit yo wl odin the fin Recommendation ejyed this model asia taken op is ce with my BF 109 V7, VI nd V9 my {sinc AC£1995 i oepcd ad Tan resend ths mode fg) 0 Oe se ‘gene meer My thnks © Hamans fr tbe review we Mitch Thompson Gloster Gauntlet “The pits ok le chy an age co Sete fa when yok chs tee is wea of det thee. Exe ite eal nd ery ce eh Tati wy Healy 10 rand ba tis one, 78 Sp urings wit Thee ge pes th eve) Hig recovered fo my ht ah seo wor Construction Fist thing 1 dos eset you have sme ed coer ad fine ame am You wil tthems gett parol he ne ea, {recommended i he nso. Sing Spit cect apes aera to oe fselpe lf snd ten whe mee cock spas, seat and conta oa, ill Toots wondeal,altiough 1 ded some seed spo seal raed dept Ines cole was 8 Tamiya XFS Feld (Grey with 20% XF-21 Sky. een ey esd eying wih Sky 10 pick up thy ex ‘ea The wie menue pls 3 bight. Ipsimed i XFS Pat Earths bse ‘ole th aed XE Red Brown witha hy har, pis This rahe 2 ‘roel woot elt. The isruneat das ttre psd XFL Pat Blick with XF2 ‘Whee witha reeset the ees ce. The pel was ied dt In ech ‘dene x eter oko god. Fuselage ie wel an ten | aed the bees wings Do fg pate ene sec ofthe buen ie wth your tence ‘olor a8 yu ca se he wing ough he ‘cockpit sus and roe The tail asenhly ‘eat on wth 0 probes ‘he wing sets ae in wie meta ant seed ine ob owe yop. They wee ‘edi pce caflly with Sopa. 1 ‘i the nderarage esa then ped SCALE AVIATION MODELLER InternationalReviews i ih Has Acc ime he | Maings wo sped fr KSUS of 6 | tye gant ale sig |g 0 dy he ey cgreclcontenlic Tefen edna | Squeaky bev Spmer WG | te Asabrteplesinr et | compen tenn ed pred Sr Toecad King lee tot of bed | Mach 199 Thee weve esting. | few mom ee telus cdot wed 79 Tare | Beceem snows Ne swe iy teks Ack fe ice XFoCipprand25" XFS Macy fyngetikehscdow chene de Recommendation ate tered XFS6Meali-Gry vib E_| Thy we hows way ccd by te | Youve real te reven, youve wen te | Steve Benstead wed with Metalic Gre. Hornchurch between March 1937 and T spayed the arate, allo te Feta 19 seen abt ans ca he abd tiedees reign te ing ies wi | Deas ‘Hie feting The op wing wa ae The ea ae god The cai im te ce het Gat oking ey se. | thick tt the clo reir is sper and venting icra cee Ades ed ‘Accuracy woul be a ine fhe erie fi was ess Thesape compu wel with al plas The pronounced hgh i ng wih wing cf em, Decl Rating This es ele engi of 2987 iach ands sse wingspan of 287 chor The Comelusion ‘cual aca’ gen an gth Chavet confess that | bil panes 2h 2 inches 2d wing 3 Ochs wo sery fn pceing ame and tnd 0 the iis py che eal ems wind in wires’ et | was qt talen with n0 his icra and withthe Kt el Having Colour Options uit eve a yee esr han Wes ve! You cold pit t pen and ath some mia tans I have mad if you ely aed 1 ut yu de plese looks cree alongside “ZESS" the Hack dh elle sbewt it. Ted Hales Aye taled 74 Sp Plan have inthe cain: Nisa Siver and thn mask arn or 5 year apt et stil nthe ame makin. Hard: Arye Alaiam. Very simple wiked! This i what el ing i abut eye avg tad “On Sie Wigs” am bien Sikorsky 5.51/Westland Dragonfly ihe nate hae ates single cobra vera he eta ing “Technical Data ‘concerning which version you are | caf cuting you can rome then for dri bk ech aan Mamta BeRierBis | building. I chose the Weslnd option ting andthe St ote res eae is Sere THA which used the diferent aft fuselage prec The cane, glued, nse section ix Decals Tp Re Ws >e PME | econ the hone mca main ror and ako a gn i he cb les The Gnd The dea ae excl! They he a gs Far: Resin, Cea 6 Me | the tree Bad al rete oases ar the small dove farings snd fish and hey aire wellto he comous of rans ote cabin sides, agin tee are hospital ick sd ime anther pvidin he it without he ed for dal sts On he Data Giese Liisi | Construction (ni a Len Safa NDZ See le caro The tas consracton single atbugh tke Theresa rev ae gue of Mickey igi ties, el umber, 1D coves and lges of the min fsclage faves ce) Roocy del ova pt, which ree wang gm re proiel fr ech iat, ating oun, mt ety ocean up he rit nef he eal pic! there sening Tne, at eather with 0 mach Decal Rating = 91 with he dancer of te tlfoor. The pot Aura | Side fncage wow gly smal thn the The mode cage the ek the Dgonly, Confusion Ll a stator oe Fut his ws csly cu witha prety and the fsclage lengths spt on Within patina to his ibis ‘al amount filer and the rte pylon ‘The ror deme i1 nch fon sb, ino a exceed sight fom th box The it toda Ini ndng A deal me wight prema cdo he rial 48 rare lth the al ple ose fo the “isis 2 new it from the Conan | is prove rum theft he sl Span anh sOK tthe acre super dete w pW te and pede mac fete known fo thir in rental cone the bse of the foward | sul fe a facton tll “meting aly gc Ccmenion pats The major Kit ars ae fnelge section wed cut le he Adin ach detail she ot sep ad thcly mold in a ple own en fat neigh tt Towed ou selene 0s tf he at wl inpeve de Recommendation wih ceo. fie. ened pe les, mule ie ast flow the for ne The fal ok Not ely forthe beginner. Aug here ‘ip asl surice dal and pig oe bin nec en epi plc seca many rb im onsen pile There are able fleeces pnd and clltne and occ pach Colour Options preephlrey peneeriabenner ry Ferment Sianky and Wet machines Sots cach bil fromthe pac rk, Tere ae shen indi iat sven in and experience 10 produce 2 decent an ahr prs ar povided fk) Alleria dil svi, adhe alr the pining ue onerng machines fom fished made Sdeckarel come Gals wt) | cust berm fe tecking | he Rye Cty Nye USComt_” My nw Be Bis fre ew fn ia reine lagi of pl rd | cody eng T fa vcr eden | Gea US Mate fo iat Rel | sg iehllocae yore such ald wr | tl ural mpi lng fig aa | Ney heme nd of US Novy Fred Toke ‘det The fialclemet ithe cearac- small nth of wie i pond to ad foo ait et fr th ene glared stength oes low the Blak cabin wea. fam. One sey wil ti ont stand the Instructions Stet aking he pts nl png mts ‘a Const takes wp four pages of the 10 |The resin ssf and wll Bo ur the | ge imaracion boklet giving writen | weight of mae ener a pid of tie Sesrpon ofeach sage ofthe process, Reprng the a ome ai, the se q inclaig ph diagram for a cary, ction afew meni th ped! Wako indtes where modifications or | del forthe winds and dor spoces. Th oe tical deal may be incorporated ad dors ae prt they cant ein th where thee is “Decision Required” open pon to show of te inte With L SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational aReviews | re ES Heinkelifde:P.1077./julia ease | ee ed poe Fark Seecaeaneonateaneall ais SESS] | eee mtg pies — |e nase Tog| | (ST eto Colour Options ern | Tet pecrepinpentthett *. Construction SNGUSte farsi cspimr Condasion . canfaayceaRisreayrim' | pecromr t's taloamsas cus | wiesrgnsymeis tieionnsey < es, | Soman | ptenenenaon : Niatapcres wes | amaniueecnu ce | Sttinadsuheayeaete ae eee cae | Sassen | uepnestesannenie naar Seeeieliieecetceti | saat aieseratece | acdumeeyieenape aa Sgpeimaiiiestoaaates | com vt vo ast oostecs oe ar SLITS cates | provucrilunmsaaercass | Secommendation (Seates tth Pries ©2250 | ad all this imternal detail. Once in place you lithe depth wo them at an eatier sage. The This is a mice, simple and easy Kit to build a ‘will find that there is a prominent join fine o fill ventral skids were painted Gunmetal. Although ns forthe complete resin novice I am ee and sand smooth: The resin upper decking also soe that after a few simpler hts thes one would oe cuom| moacenmaiouesn Decl Sateceaemeue ere eee cena te ort noe ee pote Henna apart Seeger —| | SLC a Tasca ac | hese 'ey sealing) | yee beam Git aon pe Series caaN | miansmetcrmschan | canvas tecemeastte te et SE ereuieneet | sumatyaeytriceerest | cxrantunanis Thexit Saehee esis | oases ecceeceay | ascent wm TEER oak copes ciemetiey ene | eteuseeremyeraiicay | ang. pec on ra lesey a amcor Peete dra oar Richard A. Franks ‘wale for Pet Mae The Joven vans th bee a fminerepran was een yh Bachem A! sng pis wt wpe wing [Nate Twit mae Gfcsfthe tal and endplate jrs, ste cul ex ‘ta clin and Set he lt poe supe aseble ‘me Mia wie the Ja land Romeo jets edscomentonl sxipt jou ACCOCY | Thstew int mPa emeeftiit_Geing bythe etal gen in Geman et | fin Uh cle Renesas xt Genes by D. Mase th POT? poet ha ‘ein puts wih esd pe Ines and ocd gun 8 ian eg of 28S. Tis (eal The campy vom hin saddles ott pn of IS i a eg om pr cla. Tenth of 2% Gn. My. commen oat diners ted ime Romeo iw ineemton opal hre ao. Ashe ical 2 tof ‘Theisan Ad sizad set wits mesa meron for the POT pj whole Heinkel-He:P:1077-‘Romeo’ | saz ewer | cies osc card sate th ui ed im the foray cere fo yi decided 0 ” 7 Serene Saw] Instructions Soke soy be le wpe ee RA tt cme SOE) | Tew si i inn nr LAT Ome sac ae = Se | mic ndayune pcm | ACCUICY oo and ol pe el ow &. td an plod gram ascrly guide 08 Going bythe deta gen in ‘Geman it “shadow shale enhance pe ines mes Got yD ers ST07 peti | Come tw len exh cen Spm St nos kag ef S035. | pal Se one wpe oe AL Construction ‘Wnts St Sst | 6) Tw oo ot Come | Thien. ae tiem pot ony» eh aig spe 28S : fe pen The mine paw ed he | Were nte gh wg | Deca Ft LAT etal cede dy apm Conhy taerst_Tse al in eM pacl by Tech Oma Cincy on eal Tecxips | igingen kestrel, Peep ny te = Messmer | rcp ene ck sc schists md item | grin thing el pe Sie mers cect ree Tepes Jp yf ic ay | he a fin My oman Res med Me Fermed Cow ‘decking around the cockpit area is cast that these dimensional difficencis are really a review about the thinness of these decals Rebeater Separately and this allows you to add all the problem. applies here also and I advise reat cation Deel Ope me | intemal deta wth case, Once all pte ‘then applying them. (rbot amen Sabana. | an dy you can able upper ding and Col0ur Options Mico Seton was ed 0 inialy Seon ecw | far nm ce cpu eT jot win pea wh andthe i ml nd en oe a cipal oe apt eel moe ots a thy wil be moe fi ts The kit Simple” bat joins. Lene the sid Thisktsapmerforte hia ako sale underesriage util afer psig is frm this source. Designed as s point complete. The vac frmal copy i hin imcrepeth PIT design wastes te and clea and twgh no spre stad Bachem Nett Unite th J It Romeo ha ile woo in cating an ining my (and alin Tete std oct ly. earl. The ft was good an wit thee “This ew ei Kt frm Piet one of of etal in th cvkt mri you may wel tin U8 sae fens wel cat wih 0 pon the exci open. T spc he ‘eps with eed pel ines sd oad canopy is hinged wo starr a Me 1638. desi The ancy ac fomed and thi and You will eto dct oh he fot and | ‘le gh 0 sr sind teckatihe Aus put engine andi wil (__— Pr SCALE AVIATION MODELLER InternationalReviews SE ery sl awunt of Mir Sols alo | ike machine makes ino a tacie adel | til it Not othe complete esi vce | then Iam sae you wilt be dsp seen and date dst he melanie lok at ome aloes ‘e” | Tam sure hat after few easier ein is with hit Decl Rating = 910 ‘Lata pes in he slay cbc this one would be within he kill of most My tks to Hants fr th evise rvelen samp. Conclusion Recommendation 1 the aja cal 1 your hing Alto at gi 2 sexy she Jain, ths This is anther nie, simple and easy 49a yon can ve th 22+ for ie parts Richard A.Franks EIVATEL Gura | ssqnscrscrcsree!| Berens | ae en, ‘making sue everyting was sue. Aer Ascdesouttewell atin ape iis, ues bon im lena up the farts the sss oe ons ak eg ve Sa per ng wer jeder alowed 0 Conclusion by, When soficicer time had pased he Colour Options Wl ang a my et compe a ‘alas ander nin hoag Wer ad. No ifomaton in epi nthe kit le wasn dang. Cosas Lau ishing te ony part at nce lero rexcch was cll! wpe. Hiving scoured ino a pnd ml ht mt joe ils speak of This le asembly was hen pt mary bok, hy oem ane, ound omer vi exper epi tke and the lover wings tached 1 he four phos of he Lata. Gass wt, hey in rein nd maybe bans) My ony pe TeeOLSmSI7aM FecOISTSAT | fseage Make swe ese at squze 10 he were all the same pao! An overall ey. bg the it comes in ey fr ars fucae and yr! wo the grad. Bascly ara th ve mo Wewifcaton whatsoever ten sal he lk fot ne the mel sited no cet forthe ado wht ts markings cul be Then wiht Supt doin ic ataching the upper wing This whe I even okigT tumbled as ap inthe ‘When | reed ths it hal mare of found ny el able wih te ial be Fanous Aira ofthe Wel ook on rsce Recommendation ceciement an wept! Ts as doe the iene sts a two tt by gite an splines, of the Las in fight, at which Myoubave thera ike test fata ave eer made aconpee ein kit amet. was cky he 2 Tne same thee point ay fend Neil phoned wll me sat woul toe Ic se anyone che ne ef Thesubje tly apa ome hein view daving ofthe Laur bt acne nn the sane pice. Th sal is epic by forsee ging oe usd Big 2 fying tat tet beter il Janse oe! will mt pth er be. my oll. Gite nan vel Nak grenade ths one wil tbe and Contmsterne cnn ml svey re | Weisner apeerhnedciten Lava gers some ui lnk th | frhng teat 17 Laws ei pel | mene rhs fone hg a ep. 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Asembly aida te consrusion Tener isthe iemtbe | cad now wih nly the campy tl sus aie op thisconss four pars. se eaigp an po be ald shee youl cont column andinseunent uel Thee se wills why the ts ced te tin senile wing Super (an nn he mle you bi te del wit coeting se andthe oe ote el aes he aes ce ppl wold ae ct ht The iso isthe piste in gy/geen. tought ee! Laas othe and swe o dy andthe two tes pnd realy piing Nakajima Ti e 91 ‘of Actake (metallic blucgseen) with other ll the items found their way w the comet ype 91. 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AI the 19" f peta atm page 24 rein lcd ry and hn | td someig | ‘Whe rie hs mde evew he fist nr prs wee ambled gen coat excelent pgp he Type 91. Grady did ly ce for The fp as vy SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational 43leer pel ha oc Sten he ral rt se ce eh ino es Mabe just me ate the tel ane cpl of cit one em bem. Meng ce hig, Mode ve ‘apis no tales Type fo che fam oe Japanese and one Chin chs ae hd te same scheme of ht her gy oneal wah hw lack rund he nin Forte serpy Tm ‘gape Hurl aed ari rac Jace Amy Gee te lng sour gate asp Whe en te ted Ite ed dos Decals ‘The ds apd nh ae pe y 2 company calle hah ese woe exe) ‘i and el pias My rain wry a te coker of be Hiner, my st were ict Wackett Trainer ‘CAC Wackett Trainer Mente: Pans — ‘See InP erg00 ‘pe: Lint Rance Med ‘Ron tome Car Fare Poa 3 Cee Mant: igh Pos 1 ‘Site Ena a | Ci res en i ‘The Kit Ths i ee nines it and iti for tein Ausra design cnn ply 0 fi. miiay spect. wane 2 ‘cpg ne teen he Tg Mth Bs tread the Winavay advan! rin As wih many ited rn injection ree the ser sil fe ash athe Sage gt He pve conta a ratify priced malig wih very fie engraved pare nes. You abo get oe tafe fanopy, a deal sheet containing the rarkings foe tre ira (me cm ths cr) an a Ast cotining a ming vie, rt istry of the A320 and Senter cmc puale wth 2 ingle pl iw ofthe prs hat he 0 be semble! Construction Theft thing odo is 0 wan al he pars in mild scopy water to remove the mls retin coc Problems sda cccronce | lite 10 do a litle dative work when | has the god wrk Tadeeed oor Gs techn! | mebtagedineyedemiinbepes | Teste obit te demir m Sere wc eda fm cing | te sc yo ett forty utc ops vere | pty ttt Cepia Pater Faans Sa de hdc Deca 0 ‘Conclusion = This was ey ejb mel bul at ster ak a fs hata es ert ote nex hy Mora ‘Wits an ston tect shovig mae atl te pt of oes ala that the al inp Mera vee peti tobesome oe he estin hs ype te Recommendation 1 would recommend this model 10 the crthoint and aancl modeler pore rca of what i above, Hwee if 08 Gunnery Stool bse at Blt Vice, trably dakened the Hambl Yllow 1948 Tiss simply Flage Gren upper and paint othe decal sands ot le ihe Yellow unlenie. The fal epi and he (Oh, el ve and eam!) Each image esta release apet, Once ry you can stan with | one I chose fr this review) ating, down well witha le Stand Sol the (ven vnble ssh Ths ae areal with acai scheme csi. pet hen on me et fom 3 Nor pn wits mould on rake of kw cont Brow and Figs Gren Decal Rating = 770 pls and “teks” for the purpose of upper wih a Yow undeide with Taner ‘mounting the wo sea oped make my Bas whch wrap rod the rar fsckge Conclusion san pedals oat previle andi along te wings Inastieto ry fi the mame of he ga with this toe fies nhs ea indy refeenceto thee colours ain) mol, take your time and you will be You ill asad wo make the wo spe sop fr Humbe 8 (Mat Mi Siew) reve with lovely ie Wake. My conn chs youl o loch 3 pit fram an 76(Mat Unf Gen fer the arly crise i th incon of only one the gre Box The 00 inant pancs 24 (Ter Yellow ere and expect ac form canopy. and macy oer sapped ae we with ther ceed dls hone who wl uy hs mel wil ve fe models, woud! rr ane on (jain Iettieeis model oto nile Onthe | een infomation than hein wih, cae) Tame hs wok nl cee the imesor vas pine Akminium the two ales can be ged gt fut ot ere Decals fe by aml amount This oo pick ot High Plans tll maniacs ich em fy Siig sehing you wilowed The sheet supplied is well pineal with supply vafomed canis to do a tof on this made. The seven separate re ets fr the ratoa insignia. Clinker San ai engine iat ese, Te aie om cr fim baths Recommendation tat once tucked imide he to pr cowl can te aly time away. High Plnes Definitely ot forthe novice bt highly tos OK. Ifyou mend to model the Dash owghflly apy Yellow dec which recommended 4 the est ofthe moeling sense the m0 mee 0 a th cowl as around the fle insignia (a0 ck fret. Well doe High Panes! thee scat few witht tem, so 2 ile masking nek! bo). My thinks High Pes the vie moe dealing otengine willbe ecesary Unfonsy, whce | apo! Kmons sample {good luck. ‘Chart act sa gloss base it oly sight bat Mark Turner Treplcel the kis ter lanky sis nk eth rece spony ogee sca pear ‘Accuracy 1 cout find ny dimensions anywhere. ute in “fn All The Wer Aircraft of WWI What 1 id find tough, wer thee pets in Aero Petra No 3, The RAAE inthe Pcie War wich id give indi of utes a Tk ‘Seed to mach he caine very wel, Colour Options Thera fe High Planes on at veal Yl scheme fru Dah ting era in pst war gue. The second i for ALIOL of the Nal Wile and A Thank You Thank Upon Seni Avion Madero to extend our Scale Aviation Modeller wold The etend our hans p REVELLE Binney Smith Eup) Lid for || ths wo Aero fr te generous suppl of gpl of ints an decease from || i oneiP Warbird Color” rae Jor use ange for use bythe edo ream. > the editorial eam. Scale Aviation Modeller would lik o extend our ‘hanks Humbrol Ld for the senenos supply of erie paints and brass from their extensive rang for use By the edrial tam SCALE AVIATION aOweLtemiiiaiaédRe-issue Reviews Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star Snap meee ‘sce the ta | [ea ts) tery an ds tick aly You | As mente inne lis Decal Asesment = 70 ‘Lcted FC SS coulepcs em wh pl att hein ety No 3) bs ey Maniac: ts | Soles irr rte wood made hs Reamer etalon Sone seine ACCUFECY ak Com tech pn sinc onthe The th 2 pn Isiah of ‘Generily ft and deal in ths kt is deal set Unforusely these ae ot well. This works ct spa of 397 ——<——— | (Regecwan Deel Oplome 2] exrenely gud fora kt which isovertveny pie When lapped the nose decals & and a length of 34° 4" Going by the Diarra Mo Yeas ok ison of my fears when | 4) 1decid oremene the orvardsecon so dimensions in varous sours the spun is |S HU SE fminanosnlgic ocd a latest | tat Tdi mot ne he poe of eling | ted 39" 1" and he ght 36 Tis te a eae peer wn Iwas abou tee years ‘hal the complex compound curves this mks the ita iy bi unde sndbt que story ‘Ito mache dark le ofthis aceptable ath scale Hong ken a tl ok es tin Api dion (Se Vol 3 4 Page 28), th ‘mel hs ow ten ut nd we a rng ua if ok twat ws ie. Construction As was sited in the nl ook hs it. ‘every base anal oa pt forests {hen cnt color ml net ar ‘Thowftnacocpitti nit eso COlOUF Options & Decals uring othe a eck inthe Revel pine lt gue inde No des forte ie As ied the nial asesmen theese range Dark Ble 3, Recommendation omeles or instant pane ala) to options inthis cient ue. Both ae ‘The decals ae mut with evidence of | {still this san excellent Tikit. sich tae ‘tual metal oven wih Ove Db art- caer fim Timing was ecesy with all is god wo hve the epparunity to but Don't fore he weigh fr the mse, Sem ze panel othe up fslge docking. the image and Tse Aco Set sco Sint again ad I enjoyed making this example rcrogied. Ako don't frsto pen wpe T-went forthe fist option and wed and then applid lie Micro Sol dal Anyone can ui thsi you ony hae fo Irs the ower wing (PL No, 19) for te Halford Amina acryic spay to apply saeat wo fen the deal ono the mode. conser areplcement canopy ify want 0 tub pylons and the ving tp tks Te the rel cok The upper decking coloar Aer Sal decal salvent was not wed at eal he imei and pos the canopy open component wich id rls wit were came frm the AcmMst age of ena! previ est with an unvanted eal proved The end pdt willbe very god wher the ike wits PL Nos 12,13, 1415. pins Theinror ofthe cok was pastel that his solution masoo song ferte Ait youchoe. These do otf very well noe eelage lack and he intro the whee wells ede catsing hem cu p comply. My thanks to Ais rhe view ple. tuivesand here was sme sinapeinbth were Zine Chomate Primer (Xiaclor 1 was happy with bow the markings et The ndecariage wat go aie Xa. spp ae arise ta I ha athe Richard A. Franks Bristol Blenheim Mk 1 1F ‘ick and sibver. All ofthe RAF colours are | cleaning ofthe toking has resulted inthis kit avaiable in the Xaoer or AcwMaser | king a god now a8 id when it was ae ranges fintienl Technieal exception of te canopy ghings ant he The decals ae semi-gloss with only a |The quality of the dei cis ating nd a bien ET engi acl. The ging do ct ft well lef the car fim evident around Yam sue some mails wil beable tay ee Saree oe todyouvillhme owesemeformof lero thm. Al wee register and wel printed, _ ths second han in is Frog fom fer fares Inge ll he gps atwnd them The engine Tied Aer Settosctltheimagescnto the thn the cane peice of his Yeon, and cele did ote opto well aoagh model, wich had ben primed in gloss | clletos won't be ites init al. The filer and pene sanding cued mos his. varsh efrcand, and one i poson mines othe esse fits this ae Dati Re, Bay & Sah ‘re sone with Ar Sl {so alla great oumber of mode 0 (ape La Amp a Beso Colour Options & Decals Decal Asessment = 7110 ache a cla. This ode is eainy Taco 01 Fa 0126 32110, ‘The tw epns inthis kita for BL-188of (5st make and | mse many ele — gp ling: 190 Ravi Ting fear. UFC (OSA0and DF an Revell Construction Comments an sare that you have eal the omens ad by Revel in regard w ot queso out te reise of hese old e-Fop dns See Vl 3 6 Page 363, This 8 oc of efits oe re by Reve ‘edits of oe of the eter Fg is. Del inihis Kis liad and rei nic PLL 4! hse at Lome, Flan ia | Accuracy wil enjoy imerior with sea contol column and 194, Whikt he ober an RAF Mk If o€ | Te Ki sakes ot a2 engh of jot under | was i of tp back me making isgument ue. No dca inca for No.28 Squat tase at Hawking MF and a span of ST. Ging by the |v Kia the ening ccs very much treininmentpuniandte as forewings All he colors itd are fom Revels dimensions in varios Sources the lengths 160. The fact th te skis the Fish sehighly vate tough th cncpy ging own rige of pints and they cold he Heda 3979" and the puna $6'4™ This ersion are incloded onthe spas bat ‘The denis onthe engines, racks and replaced wih your own peered band. The mas the kta ile oversize, bat quite | Revel® have no chosen 1 give you an saderaiage legs ave been petly | Finish verion is Olve Drab which accel in hs scale pon we em 3 ps ion bythe cleaning of he maul and aval oth AroMaerange 2 8, My thanks 0 Rel for the review ‘tealing ces of he wings ante fic and lack over Light Ble (AcrMaser Recommendation eos fleton he ier ae mo impresive._SOR2). The RAF is ina anda scheme of If you have not it thst before then 1 Thal no poems with his Kt wih the | Dark Geen and Dik Fah verasepmental would commend you get one now. Te Richard A. Franks SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational aisSpecial Update Eduard 1/48th scale Tempest VAccessories Tony update from Aires (ve of te mets tl tf his Grech sours is fore Kovaki Ki “Toy als signed be ng tin sh sae This we, 4017, compris ei nd ced as ats The i ig ef as cmniing twee pe ee i "ee rae et ph oe or Detling sin tect ae wh ou anew esi als a), The ‘eval ae ai en and thee a aed sei lal en wich so mand the tole Kv which ase in eas. ‘The main res pie 16 sgl casing comprising the cect Noe ml foward fulliealconpce whol an ams nes (this nt go the ampere tine fm which ar sap se a a asaskeiericne™ feet ryt me aia Scales tg oo Ce ea ne cores ia pea ee (ba eet Semeur gels 4 sie dewes noe = ioe ee =e eae cet These bet wih corp te now bode rhe ea cose so bah aly pes cpu pind ras which goin pion. The rei cockpit can ob eked lng Wh he eval and our as tad so ald ger ele desk eid the seat ad ew Fc above the machine The pel ae sapped as ech as tal this meas ht you cull poe tem “ah nite oe ee ‘Oe his an exc pdt. The gait ofthe sin rss ose sk er i dt whi the pts er hi ad evel of ay sre tbe. The che ua ho ect nd ie sf te et fl for einen fl ot adh othe ver quay of he package. Te Incin of he ile lever inn # sp ‘ceva te gt acl Hoty arr fie! ‘This St els for jut £860 and hs repent ten Yale een hen conse wt yu pt in the pct The cote Aires ange snow aa i te UK fo ror Ps UK an twa fe his sce the fis ee sap ane Myo ashe ue tot hy hr em i th Aes ‘ange you can coat Fe Pt Foer Ps UK, 2 Westend Gare, atigh Beale. ex S87 28H ‘My tks For Pas UK othe rv sang Extratech - Scale engines & etched brass Many of you wil heb fis Cash fim, we reviewed a couple of he ech eas set which were supe 1s by Arias motto Se Wl (Page 35). This moh we nea ope of ei esi engines and ast feed as fen anche Sour in the UK, San Model Expneomg The egies om flr ae fh 1728 scale The fit i he Agus A-l0C. This engine Was wed ovary of ties and spots aroplanes darn th 98nd War you ge inthis setae two pce of resi. the ig the an ul e eine snd the rear section complete ih the caterer Each seal cat ih 90 tir bles and very dete det Alo wh hs hr re to ts of ced fas esi This dealing compris he ton ames il le, iig eye and aoe pare The veining ech ras prs the eine Bearer ad et te crest tka they are mae of fo pes of ced ras pride ‘real hs engine is exc, all oe dune remember tht ecu te pe is actly ose, you wl ne make remo within the ara, The te engine on fe is the ake JUMO 213. This anit is mae up of five a "Thema ea component eh ges 10 ene om Ech The ratte oe TOC pos Sted ne ett resin pars comprising the main engine Casing, reat carburetor asembly, sapechaget ope aig and he proper ‘at To thie te aed the etched rss pars, these being the ignition hares, Sepechrger cisng dei. exaos ports, propeller sf deta nd various other bolt, covers and tings. As with the A 10 his agine comes witha ct of the engine ‘eae. This he of installation sable forthe Fo 19009 and once aun o achieve the comet thickness the teaver are made up of wo etched pies per side Baht hes engines gute spr, The level of dei andthe quit in which hy tne fren presen and manure make cach well wrt conser. To beable at llth etal el wo tke ded, ‘hos doe frm cach, fr te ot of thes exe sty cat ep our sy “The te te et 1 w by Suni cited fet for he MAGS. This set, 27, The mi a he MO 273 ppd os compris wo fs coming tweny ih fiers and an act Racking fl. Theda ee in is sets designed forte KP Lede The PMT gto nw td al prs (hos oes es test re the MAGS an compres 2 new instrument papel de come etn Fens for the ear ecto of the canopy Eel yoo x ne es of undarige dor copl “sth sestiemal det Spare apn Ime det ah fae and the st competed with del forthe wheel bubs of ‘ech min wie Oren exchoftse pric ve orth case ite ut mater of mre ou. The quay an ea fied in ach ae ‘celle andthe pce igh you war to kw saying about th etie Exh range hen i sha omit Swan Model Engin La Chest Howe, Te Dil, (Colwyn Bs. Ch 29 9HF “Teva 149252101 My hanks Swan for te evi samples, Invicta Model Accessories, Inia Mel Access is ne compar in te UK andi fix pdt fs cy ah wharren The em we hal na very mach 3 fet cin Yio an Tt ae he fal ice ineucon and packaging. The fe inl is keting ley an a tp) ‘ube ae RAF nal tr tale machines fen he WW pei. Ths ter is carey ped in LAS ake aang er wll etc kage ofthe ems she ‘ete Roel Beaigheria I/2nd ke The der isa sis ype which allows ‘heaped be ite pin the Baye of iMnasthonee sy the srt The xpd anand WWI ‘ype ands mate of resin with white metal propeller. The leader made eirely of white met and you ave the option of having the sce asym the "apo “owe poston, depen on bo on ned oily it.The mam chassis cat aoe SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational pce comple with ts caste wel Toth Shoal bead the screw ack aver, sciser and the pickup cade for the torpedo. Te only te ks ald he two Imam ge cara wees rhe lle and has tat vel te ey shoud be a Bap (Gey carol and expe sipped tobe acl sel wither ck reo ren ahead Ifyou war se are vronf nt you shod al int he RAF Mescun endo in mrth Ld, ey have ly eserves on dp in te min aia tally he Beso ‘The pf his prt is £1495 de wil cerainly be tery fa with te fertceing Heart ro Tay. Tas items aralale fom Hineet or foe Benes Hobs in Siting. 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The ct conains six conpee UK by Haun Sa i Art ht tina oe 48-5068 ta for the type a cach i wel cst wth MY thks to KMC rth review amples "$.M.79 Update from E.P Originals Seabee fren yada ited pod. thy ea Many of yo wi be fai with is Hain upto e made as one inca in be expense yt ie hy ane in be UK freciementiretains | [i Cieene Aart teegeser | NpoexloutieesUkpecerene cpicewsiinetinocaeer | i seth ctubcetendaledcenie | etenisenet way Te EP Of eee Sar came secs | cose sieeioeeee S309 fom Ae ae GY Aetsncatinesn wi evoetpee | to i UK Hamada en oo came Tecoma erie | O10 3140 eal cate se eee gas caiias mys | Aetna Cocky fac ated ame | Recker nwmmesttantl® | wet minted ta tee ae | Waals 3088 alan Seca eiee ele | Serene | reece | | Meet ages aaaten| aes Tanyas Ae | Te os practi se | eal) Tr pe pm pit ses | At My ee yu mel at | can ENPAEAGLDITUNEST Serie Se erg pee ireet etait er eas Te och bw cota pt pach Dearcincerlte | rans — as SCALE AVIATION MODELLER InternationalLatest from Eduard ‘Nove moh ges by wit herein 2 cool of et of acd brs bing eee by this Coech fem, The le set of scent have mae the ow i Four Phs UK and they comprise four 72d ‘ikea hein 8, Spee arte ne rome aparece ioaconetes po pearl tiSerteetariennr Stimecmece pai ee One er IS) Om the Miia ASM “Clad, Designed fhe jit thi st comprises one et oy pees pls the ul ati thing fr he insranent panel. Thee are los few deal part ae cache of the cockpit isang ne dhe bs. The kit a es eck plese rae, Seat and rar pda and of our the {pe insrument pe! compete wih svt Fi tak ew seprate Tang Maps, hel bab, sition hares forthe engine and the ox fore Te Cane i dete sic in 1/728 scale nd ths is fect inthe of th cached prs: Na oe fr ellen wh por ‘Sesto hay han emaly there ae Cer evi —— IN i , — A a i Bo SS UL ae mie ==ne ci ‘che Spe Vn fee kv ter se od tis i for te vce ile Spite MV which was recely eased by Revell. This set ‘compris eft of iyo pes a an seuse fm. Dealing fered in the st eosits of new seal fing fr he {eckpt inter pal he commis on ‘och aw ono cluna ten pe empl with acta fim tacking and 2 Semple nen rua no which oe the new ech set and aes. A sept scm door comple with crowbar 6 aso includ Euemaly you et ew cre or ime the aor, andeaige der, Savpy there ler and era i ‘Ove good st bt one whch oe anne tele thee ie es mena pst ume the ‘ntl coum, cockpits few cathe pit ead The final 7nd sake ofeing is ad his ifort alle kt othe GAN Beay from Hasegiva. This new st compres neg tf han nd SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational two pecs and of cone the wl atte fim. Dein compres 3 me sro el, rer peat sot ve, ‘eathames, and vero toes fai rd leeical equipment Yoo ako get new mcr deal foreach or oe, eng sap and propel forth eed races nd nae spines fr ech bh The DF loop is ao replaced long withthe amen ei eo the slg 2 the nine The lm is the crew acon door in the port islage sie whichis suppl separly in his se. A mass of mmo drums ae ao incl and the Fave ele and seco in pst nd sae, ik Moving oa Rh cle ow, the rt which is 48192. This sets for the Mesenctinit B 116 and designed fo the excelent now Monogram kit This se comps ome fet of one ane nen [pees and the act irs Deng ‘ne cockpit and here you gt newer oe the the hot, ruler pall, asa el and acette hing il, tae forte pcan gamer sas an els fee the rear MG 81a vers Sings fo the imo and cok cacy. Extra you get a nw set of mati fr ach engine sacl, ibe fr the roe of the whee day ell, 2 ew fap fr the rats, Tinks the le eps rt ofp or cach dp tak. Te st eso he ft re the vena! anes, rg ak fore heel. lop fo ontop ofthe canny. the FAG 16ZY seal forthe nds of the fielage a th ra ain ante for the prt wing undersurface. This is cra 4 tite st fora steer it Neat inst mb 689 an his iat of flaps for the Avenger paced by Accu Minis Thi set tosis of it ou woul expt yu vet ci vay the fap sr from cach wing of the Accre Minature th ras prs Sea the upp sae of th ro he in The flap a made up of just tw in part alike previous ets you do mt ve 1 a ‘Me i seperately hiss you jo bend the tah 9 degrees an hen makes abt ear all nd. The same Accessories saplieso the smaller pon ec wine that ssa the Fy have the hi, al the KMC wing fod sd ths set of fps, pls maybe the [MDC comerion yu wil ne a £50 Avenger" The ial st is foe the Bey dis designed foe the excelent ew it fo Tanya Thi ct mb 8-191, compres ove et of ies pieces. pn th aceite hing fl. Dealing hein fal es of hares fo ech seal nw te ols and miscellanenas Sigs forthe cockpit inti A completely new narumen panel wit ace fm acing tho inca pls st of rer pedals Thera sof dei he a ier’ Poston andthe same apis 10 the re e's ton. Here yo co ac he so dar tht wer nthe 2 wae st reviewed err These hive beled op A there a no ever than hy sve 8 mae wp. Trane hve hee king fra set othe ty, i at | am king forward to making his one isa bo 3 Gsapsiaunen. All T can bape fri ht se rms fr hs it fe pet nd making it ‘Overland eis for + min of Kt The eden rake up three dimen Hom 40 meson ct as il exis Tam sath ust you can makeup a inser fom the st. without rcv raking pthc jou The pies forthe above set aes flows 9 MAS BIBI ss 192 a5 Alt te toe prises a frm Fr Pes UK. wo ako spp thane apes for review fy wan wo ow more athe urd ange you can cot em Fu Ps UK 29 Westwood Gade, Haigh, Benet Ess 57 25H Tela 0172 559308 My thnks 4 Fae Phi for the reviwSee oo es Gee ee Ee geese 2: Se tee wien“ Ei Gieet rm r ! f sae Bi TO if ! iy See Sees WiRoses — ae Etaoin FEABUDS ‘ao wise ie Sas eee ga 4 ae = saat ae =e BrS=-5 BGS RREEREOREOEEE g i sé | = ‘Shoe SS Nagin ak 2 Sopemaoeann as f Sebteseaae as SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational=f AVIA IMPORTS 2 195 Sidegate Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 4JN Telephone/Facsimile: (01473) 720993 eseaat gi i Se: zee ieee ee 220 Mowe eueeawaem aS ar wamiemieat oan Py Seek Se eer fecmecem ne ee Weermproeaes ae om sa res Sievers ee euce” ae are, SiSeetece es ee hee GEE Rem lnuebacergomsoe nae ‘Stave Ui ar Pa re eee a ES = 2 SS us Meiers ae 22255" —= = a rill i 4 i i ill Ht re i i & PRUUUTAURUUA NUMAN IE IE2 Yeu EUURE; i tate ii qe : Sr ree artes ome go Senta ssc, = a ee J = San gp BER | SS a Sees Geers = $s eee = a i V HH Ui rameueseaesniiiittt been Ma SCALE AVIATION MODELLER International aAT CEPTS Decals New Spitfire sheet from ExtraTech ‘One of he mont recent del sees fom this Caech firm has made is way 0 fom Swan Model Engineering. a UK supplier of the ange The sheet on offer is D-O8 which s for the Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb. fers selection of ix options for ‘machines flown by Czech pilots within the RAF. The ix options aes follows: +1 Mk Vb, ABISS, YTVE of Noa East India’ Sqn. and flown by. Fit Lt Frantisek Lovely while based at Debden in December 1941, This machine was intaly pained Green and Dark Earth ‘over Medium Sea Grey, however this ticraft was ler overspeayed tan MU Wit the ater Dark Sea Grey in place of Earth, This colour however was lighter im shade than usual Dak Sea Grey, The alrraf is also very diy and shows signs ‘of many repairs MK Vb, W962, RY®X of No. 313 (Caco) Sop. This machine was own by IO. Keret Vykookal and made a crash landing some 6 miles wes of Penzance after an engine failure in December 1941, This machine is Dark Sea Grey and Green ver Medi Sea Grey with ‘Sky spinner and fselage band +3. Mk Vb, BLAST, DUZ. of No 312 (Czech Sqn. This aircraft was Nowa by Set Joset Kepet bse at Harrower n the Summer of 1982, This machine sn the same overall scheme asthe previa ops, +4. MA Vb, EPOHD, DUO of No. 312 (Coech) San. This machin she down 2 Do 217 whilst piloted by Set Mirsiay New from Aussie Decals “The lest selection of decals fom this Awsralan source has made is way irl from them ows forreview. There tuoten sheets alto H/72nd seal aough they are alo avaible in 144th scale ‘The fit sets A202 and this or the Roving Vertol CH-ATC Chinook of [No.2 Sgn, RAAF. Thee isnot realy a selection wih this het, ised tof sulicient individual markings. for a umber of options. The man option ited is °07 and hin Tan (pe FS 34087 and ‘pts 32019) and Green (FS 34102) in a ‘camouflage pater overal. The shea totes the 1977 scheme of FS 14087 ‘veal witha white roo for AIS-07 and the inal scheme in 1975 of FS 14087 overall the modeler wishes wo coder these Myles of marking The next sheets A72013 and this forthe FIA-IK. Two options ar offered one single eat and one two set. The single seater 6 A2I-129 and this isthe (CO's sircralt of N.S Sqn RAAF, This machine is Ble Grey (FS 35297) over Grey (FS 36375). The rade is Radome Tan (FS 33613) and the undercarriage ee ane gloss white, Both early and lt ye ‘1 “Top Hat" motion the tal The other Serrrmn we yD posatoal 2 |) etme peaetelome? S teuites yosetonr ORs pone © entities Liskin isin the sme scheme asthe previous option, 15, Mk Vb, BLSIT, NNPE of No. 310 (Ceech) Sqn. It vas flown by FO Bohusiav Kimicka, This i the machine which was in combat with OBA. Faber Of TILIG2. Although Kirlicka was sho ‘down inthis combat, receiving a broken eg inthe process, Faber hao an his damaged machine at RAF. Pembrey fing the Air Ministry thir ist ntact, example ofthe "Butcher Bint ‘Once again thi machine isin the same ovr scheme asthe prvi fou sions. 16. Mk Vb, EPH, NNVE of No. 310, (Caech) Sqn. and flown by Ft. Li fais f option is two-seat machine of No77 Son. RAAF. This machin cates mosea, ‘Daphne’ scantily clad young lady 28 aay! This michine isla the same ‘vel chee ws the singe seat version ‘All markings and senciling foreach option are offered on this set. The Bohuslav Kimieka. This machine isi the same overall scheme a the previous ‘options although it features white stipes lstoen the forward engine com All ofthe options on this sheet feature ello leading edges othe outer section ofeach wing The dscal sheet includes sufficient markings fr two of he ax options on it ‘The fselage and wing rounds fate separate red centres. There are 90 Stencils included on the sheet, although the rest of the markings ae well prited with no exces carer film resent. [" maa Nima 200 Onn 8 ° ‘moti tomate to oe pa on This shoe is well worth considering and although [donot have 3 confirmed UK price you should contact Swan Engineering for more details. Phone them on 01492 532101 for more detail. My thanks to Swan for the review options offered are also avaiable in TH sake sect ASBO10, The next shet om ofr A72OIS and this forthe GD FHA. The shoe allows you 10 make op the first two machines delivered 10 the RAAF, thee being AR-265 of No. 1S. and A270 (of No.6 Sqn. These two machines ced ‘special ightning ashes on thet All ther machines were delivered. directly from the USA and dd not cay theses on the tail All rial amber fr thse ‘machines a included onthe dca sheet anlst aso inelades a fll st fseneling This she's options ae also vale fn 1/4 sale sn ASBOI2 ‘The next shect i A72OIG and this coffers options for three P.A0's. The ‘options fe a: 11 PAOE, FrS83, OK*D of No. 450 Sqn. RAAF in Non Africa in 195 This machine has a large boxing Kangaroo painted onthe por sie ofthe engine cout This irra s Mile Stone ad Dark anh over Azare Blue with an Inigni Red pine. +2 POE, ETIS3, CV*V of No, 3 Sap RAAF inthe Mile Eas in 1982, Tis ‘machine inthe same overall chem the previous option and it to caries nse af nthe prt sido he engine cow SCALE AVIATION MODELLER InternationalBs “Spit Mk VII 2P of No. 457 Sap. * RAAF based at Darwin in 194, This machine is Foige ae = = Grey over Ligh Gre 0000 Tj a caren Port ide of +2. Spt Mk Ve, ASB-137, UPFT of ‘No. 79 Sgn. RAAFin 985. This machine IsFoliage Green over Azur Blac with the ie al area in white. It cares noseart ‘nthe fselage side wth the serge ‘Down ‘eth Everything #3 Spire MK Ve, ASS-250, SHYK. This machine is natural metal overall with an Insignia Red pier and matt Back an-dazzle panel onthe op of the The instructions oe that the name 10000 o oO 09000 ft Os rat eaeot aol ‘ning eed or set 478016 La ie maton oe 13. POE, A29463, U of No? Sop. RAAF based t Banksown NSW in 1943, This arf is Foliage Gren and Earth Brown over Light Grey with a white spine andl nit The decal sheet includes all the stoma and unique markings foreach psn. There ae o stencil thogh. The pcos flere hee re also aval in Tg cale as A803, Next comes sheet number A72017 and Mary’ and ‘Marge’ have been quoted for ths machine 0 ech option i inca ‘on the decal sheet All national insignia and individual markings are inclded on ths shet, pone | u-4 000000 UQI"= iQ 2m 2m 271 27125) sea Sts x SCALE AVIATION MODELLER Intemational although there is no stenting. The | [> EE contents ofthis sheet ae abo avaablein |x > = > = > + -| VAR scale x AASOI3 ee es | The next sheet is A72018 and tis is | [FTF TT + forte Boon A206 Hine Thee | TT TTT Te aetwooptons onofierandteyare: | [RTT TTT TT +1. Boson I, 28-15, DU*Qwhichwas | | SFT operated by No22 Sqn sed at Goodenough Island in 1983. Tis [SE EP PH) machine cares a shield and logo Spit | Ee (of Spon on nese of the Fselage and a canoo af Tj being itn the eye with {boomerang on the ter ‘This machine Dak Earth and Dark [0000 cee & 900..) SO8O! 1 0000 oo iL Green over Sky with the entire glazed 08 painted ove. 1+2A-20G Haver, A28-60, DUD ‘Hi Shane’ f No. 22 Sqn based at Noemfoor in 194. This machin is Ove Dab over Neutral Grey and cies nose at on he eet faeage sie, ‘atonal and individual markings are Ince although there sno seniling These wo options are abo availabe in V4 scale as A480, The ext sheet on ofr i 20085. 0035.2) eer Ba nde wth argo conga ie Pere od Vn ‘Once again this see nade al the rational and inva) markings forall four options on offer Thre is no stencling. The options on fer are also ‘alae in 1/480 ele as ASBOTT “he next sect 7221 and hs i for ‘he PBY.SSA Catalina. The ar thee options cm offer ad they ae “7 PBY.S, A291 ‘Sea Hore’ of 111 ASR Flghe in 1945. This machine is Imemedit Ble over Black with skal and crosbones moti 0 the pot side of the feslage sie PRY, Ad 0 Dagwo of No 11 this oles markings for the B-2 There 2 four ops on his sheet nthe a: 1+ 1.8280, A87-2, KO*Z, Strmbs of 2Sqain 1944, This machines Olive Drab over Netra Gey 25D Michell, A'7-34, KO"E, My Fourie’ of No. 2 Sep. in 1944, This machine Foliage Gren overall 3. B25) Michel, A47.26. KO*K of [No.2 Sqn in 194. This machine is Ove Drab over Black, +4. B23) Michell, A€T-6 which was never commissioned into squadron service. This machie is ata metal overall and featres usually lage adel the foelgeDecals ee Son in 1942. This machine is Dak Sea _ in U/72nd scale you get roundelsin 18, fom the A type the sheet inces the | AT20IS £589 ATIONG 4:30 Grey and Dark Earth in a disruptive 22,2430, 36,48, $0and ich sizes. In lager cente das of the Biype whichare | ATROI7 £430 A72018. £460) scheme ovr Sky, 14h you get them in 18,2224 and $0 over oto the A ype ATMO G46 ATEN £460 + 3. PBY.SA, A24IO4 of No. 11 Sgn inch and in 12nd scale you et 22,24” These markingscan slo be cbainedin 705 £550 707368 tase at Rathmies in 1988. This areata 30 inch sizes. The thd het i this Bh scale as het umber 78 and in AASDI. £6.20. AABOI2- £550 ‘salver over, Setoffers the the sripes of theta fash 132d scale 8 709 AM8O13 £430 AWNDIS £4.50 ‘Once again all the individual and They are ofered in separate stip, s0 ou Over this eestion is excelent and BOIS. £490 ASSDIT. £490 umigue markings ae incloded on this can cu them to ize the quay of ech image is very good. AOI £490 TOR «£365 ‘ect altogh no tailing. The final sheet n this scletion is 707 ‘The cae fl is ot obusive and each «709 AS ‘Shect number 705 isthe next sheet nd and this olen RAAF WWII A & B image i gosy so they should pose no If you would like know more abo this isa lage selection of mers RAAF Type roundsls and fin flashes. The prose to apply Aussie Decals you can contact them at roundel with citer kangaros or dots rounds arc ofered in 18,22, 27nd 33." "The sheets reviewed above are PO. Bor 4, Redbank, forth cee. This et comprises tee inch sizes and thee are tree lengths of avalible in the UK ffom Hannan and QLD 4301, Australia sheets offering markings In 1/72nd, «wo dirt wits of ti stripes ako they etal a follows My thinks Aussie Decals for the ‘Vek and 173204 scale, Included. To achieve the B ype rune ATROO2 {425 ATBOIS £580 review samples. Latest from Daco bayear Oncen nmi rier Sm in the same verl colour cheme asthe * 4. Thandersteak, FU-63, 063 of No.2 ‘The well Lnoen Belgian manufacurers | are supplied a a colour sheet forthe fist opon on this et Sn. Belgian AF This machine i oe have recently saplicdus witha seketion overall Schemes and anther black and This sheet dos incloe all the wigue agin inthe same overall NATO Scheme of the Inte decal shets they have white shes which fesurs the stencil making fr cach opdon on off Theres asthe previous option. It lo features 3 ‘roced. There are heen /72nd scale placement on the machines. What you do only nest of aol markings inched) fering arvund he nec anda white po nd si in 18th sae no etre the squadron codes and Serial the she. All he epions om this shat the rat 1°. Thundesreak, FU-TS, 073, This machine ince again inthe same overall [NATO scheme a the previous opin. featwes white, red, white, yoion, white, be and white stripes onthe ler and sing tps ‘Once again national markings and sec frat one option chon the sbeet. Serial numbers and squadkon makings are avaiable other shes the range, the seria somber. are on ASS and the sn markings on DAK. “The options fered on this het ae aso salable in U/T2nd scale as DT232 “The next sheets DAK ad this fers lage selection of white serial and Squadron numbers for’ the Thundersteak and. Thunderflash in Stang wih those in 72nd scale. the | numbers o€ the painted nse, til and arcalosnlablein IS scale as DSX32._ NATO camouflage: The lage AS sized fist is D7231 and itis for the wing tip markings. These ae offeed The next sects D7234 and this is decal sheet includes four sys. of ‘Thundersteak and Thunderflash. sepurately on sheets D7234 (codes) and large shet of Back and white sral characters the short and rounded ype ‘There ae five cpions on this sheet and _ 7236, This sheets avaiale in 8th mumbers anders for the ws by the 2d Wing the high and bck Five options forthe Thundenteok and Thunderash i Beigan A serice Thee Vietnam comouoged (RY-84's xe ofleed in 1/72nd sale os Ee ra pg ae EET they ae a flows: seae ay DAS ‘Thunderstreak and Thunderfush in ‘ype css by the Ith Wing. This sheet +1 Thundersreak FUL6S, RAS of No. The mex shect is D7233 andi is for bare metal inkshes. The set nla 2 also comes in 1/72 alas D723, 27 Sqn. Belgian AF. This machine is the Thunderstreak and Thunderlash slection of FU’ and FR ltrs inbach Next set mmber D483 and this is ure metal overall with bve and white and white aswell slger selections of sheet of sudo colors fr the fin, spe o the nose. oer and wing ps £2 Thonderstreak, FU-I97, BS of No 3 Sn, Belgian AF. Tis machin is ‘sl nw Nek er sige on the mss, rade ad wing £3 Thandish FURGT, HER of No 42Sgn, Belgian A. This machine i bre ‘ack munbers and leer for nose and wing ipand nak ofthe Thundersreak wing markings. This sheet can aso be FAM The sheer markings on hain in 18 scale as DIS machines fll ‘Moving on to TAK scale nom, the fi sheet on offer s DAK This shet offers fixe options for camouflaged eros of the Thundersteak and nc veal wth wit ip the fin ‘Thunderflash in Belgian Air Force ‘4 Thundersteak, FU, SRF of No.1 ‘markings. These opaes ae for NATO Sen. Began AF. This machine bre S00 de ornare OBE a mache a hy a follows ‘mcaloverall witha whitetpothe fiaand ma ah oes m1 7indsae on * 1b Thdersteak,FU-I3S, 264 of No. wt and black ings aun the nose. thet bor D724 ardin Hath son 28'S Beatin AF. This machine 15. Thunderteak, PU-A2, YLLW of No, 24 [NATO Dusk Greon and Dark Sea Grey 3Sqn.Belpan AF This machines hare in camouflage. There are three options over PRU Ble. This machine as red and ‘meal veal wih white tip wth fin, on this sheet ad hey area follows: white stipes the reer, around the ‘white and ack stipes the de and +. Thundersreak FU-156of No Sqn. nose and the wing ips 2 ree ing rund the noe Belgian AF, This machine ix +2. Thundesteak, FUSS, 8S. of No, The decal shets inched in his et camouflaged in Mediam Green (FS. 31 Sp. Belgian AF. Tis machine isin inciode atonal markings and fall 26102), Dak Green (FS 24068) and Tap the same overall NATO scheme asthe steniling for one machine, pus unique (FS 20219) over Light Grey (FS 2662), previous option This machine has yellow markings foreach squirm The shot The tip ofthe fins white fad back stripes onthe rudd, around sho coma he tt dazle pane forthe +2. Thunders, FRIT of No 42 San, the nose and on the win ips voper decking and the ed mo-walk Began AF This machine sin he same +3. Thane, FR.21, RV of No.4 The andra an Manet NATO nuthings forthe wigs. The imsrctions camouflage scheme asthe prevousption. Sgn. Belgian A. This machine sim the gyseay eng 148i sage oy SCALE AVIATION MODELLER IntemationalSein ee Ba ey 1 FUIKS, 26 of No. 23 Sgn. This -mcn is ar metal wih red and white ASE of No, 23 Sgn. This rmctine is bare meal with yellow and ack squat colours ‘+ CFUAS.OKS of 10 Wing. This machine ‘siaNATO cama and asthe white, re whit. yllow: white, blue an white ‘qunon colours. “-LFU-S2 082, demonntion machine which was used in 1966 and it eats NATO colour scheme overall with the ote land wing ean bt “FUSS, OSS, another demonsaion machine which was wo in 1968, This machine isin an overall NATO colour Scheme withthe enti tail rl athe ‘ig psi ed ad whe. #16 FU, RALU of No. 27 Sgn. Tis rochine smu meal evel wi bie and wt tps 0 the rade, wingtips td nos, #7. FU, RAC of No. 27 San. Once gain this machine is n'a NATO scheme td features white and bloc spon the rar wing ips an one +8 FUL, 8S of Nol Sap. Once again a machine is a NATO colour ‘eme wih yellow and black sips ot ‘he nae, wing ips and chin. +9, F032, YLK of No3 Sqn. Anther sachin n'a NATO scheme, this if usa white and black striped alder anda «4k green nae. 10 FUSS, 058, ademonstaton acralt of 1967. This machine is ia the NATO scheme ut has the enti ai a ean gs in white. The extreme fot ofthe hin ite is in As stated this sheet inches jot the colourful squadron makings for cach of the above options. There are mo ote ‘marking nla 0 they wil have to be tained from other sheets in he range ‘This het can ako be obtained in 72nd seal 8 D726, [Next comes shect number DAKS7 and this isa Selection of unde, ail ips dunt insignia for Belgian AF operated Spitfire Mk IV's, although the insrction see says it deals with ML, XIV and XVL There ast options noted ‘onthe instton sheet and thy a: 1 Spite Mk XIV, SGM, B°GE of No, M9 Sqn. Belgian AF. This machine ‘Seo ero 836 Dark Green and Ocean Grey over Medium Sea Grey with 2 bright Be spinner +2 Spite Mk XIN, SG33, MN of No 390 San. Belgian AF. This mache i Dark Green and Osean Grey over “Medium Sea Grey witha ed spinner. +3. Spite MK XIV, RNII7, URE of No.2 Sqn. Begin AF. This machine is Dark Green and Ocean Grey over ‘Medium Sea Grey with back spinner anda Sky hand aud the rea fel 14 Spite ME XIN, SG, YL"Fof No.3 Sqn. Belgian AF This machine is alumni ever wth a Back pc and ntl pel on the pp engine om 15. Spire Mk XIV, SG121,1Q*S of No. 3 Sqn Belgian AF This machine is ‘lium overall with a yellow spinner anda Black ante pane om the upper engine cowl 16. Spire Mk XIV, SGI27,1Q°of an OTU Sqn. of the Belgian AF. This machine is i a NATO scheme of Dark Green ad Dark Grey over PRU Bue with 2 yellow spinner “The deal sheet inclodes national insignia and fin aces forall wix of he ‘options oni, alongwith all the unique ‘markings fr them. No steniling, ober than ast of ‘no sp” markings forthe ings. enclave tied sale 8 DT237, ‘The fina sheet inthis selections DDAK3S and this is a large sheet of squadron ees ad sera amber i white and black forthe Spitfire in Mk IX, XIV and XVL Bash soli and seni styles are included as well Being in Aiferem thicknesses, The instruction sheet includ with his se des fit al the serial umber and markings for the Mk XIV in the SG" range, Mk XVI's wih RAF and BAF andes and MIs in the ‘SM series. This shet section als comes in 1/72 sae as D723. Bach onc ofthese shots ca be igh recommended andthe quality of each cannot be tetered. The images ae ‘extremely well printed and the colour ensty of cach image will ean hat you don't ave to wory shoot sexpage fom the colour inde Each ofthe sets eiewed ove are available in the UK at the following mes ‘Vind prt pas pms par ‘vase Dass Dax bixss bar sm 50 40 e400 2m 20 £00 6.00 pre pr 7236 pas passe basse Dias Dass 00 e400 S00 850 2.00 600 2m 800 ‘The ete Dac ranges mpred 0 the UK by Hannan andthe above pices ‘ae foo that sour. Cont them 08 (01502 517444 fr mie deals ‘My thanks to Daco Pract forthe review samples. New sheets from Propagteam Te latest ations to this company's ‘marking collection’ of decals have reel made their way 10 us va their (UK imporers, Four Pls UK. There are ‘ce new shes with one in 1/720 ad ‘tee wo in 8th cae ‘Sing with the 1/2nd sale shee. ‘Ths prodact umber 72108 and its oe ie Lockheed F104 Starfighter. Tis ‘Set oe schemes fost machines nd they ae as follows: +L FDIC of the Puerto Rio Air ‘atonal Guard Tis machine std as eg in Green (FS. 34102) and Light Geen (FS 341 over Light Gl Grey (FS 2640), alnough the pining guide seems indicate thatthe upper surface has a thee colour camouflage puters ‘ped as does the colour side view 00 te tack page of the painting guide 2 FIDHG of No. 396 Squadron, Royal Hellenic Air Force. This machine is ined in a special scheme av afew! 10 the F104 before the unit equipped with the A7. The main ra ofthe upper, lower and side rea ofthe icra Mack this leas imo the excelent cape vor applied otis machine. The rst ‘of the machine is Torque (FS 35466) except forthe areas which ae pine ike ‘Som capped mount! Tanklly mont ofthese mages are spp x decals bt you will ave to mask and spray the “Yate eet on the rer fuselage ad ths could prove wo be ica 1 3.CF-104G of No. 421 Squadron ‘Red Indian, Canadian Ai Force we based ‘in Germany. This machine i Light Green (FS 34151) overall with blk nose and the ‘Sain moa eared om ete sade of the verti til and er fase. +A PION of the USAP in fll Arctic SCALE AVIATION MODELLER International ‘ama f white overall wih re FS 12197) vera fina taiplanes and the ter aso each ip tank 15. F106 of the German Navy coed 26489. This aia is Light Grey (FS 36314) over Grey (FS 36622) with the ose cone in Pastel Grey (FS 16473) +6.F-104 of No. 207 Squad, Japanese Air Self Defence Fre, based at Nab ‘AFB, Okinawa, This machine i Light Grey (FS. 36495) overall with a ‘mule pater ape tothe upper surfaces. with Dark Ghost Grey (FS 3320. The ose came i noted Being ack, although the fstrctons ae aot lear on his. You shuld also we tha the tring edge ofthe venta wake i Ligh ‘Green (FS 4151) this iia se. ‘When you scully sce the deal set inca with his ct you wil ost make (Oi! and Aah! noises, a8 i 6 que stunning. All the markings for cach tion ae ince, along wi national itp and even sets of seciling. All ‘ofthe images ae wel rite sn ound no registration coer poems on ay ‘of thse on our sample set. This m0 ‘can feat when you conser soe ofthe mages arena biggc han Imm p| ‘Moving onto the 1/48 scale shots to Theft sheet om ofr 48101 ad ths for the Albatros D.V/D.Na. Tete tne six options on this sheet and they ae: {1 Albauos BY, DASH of Isa 18 ‘This machine as a dark be (FS S056) ‘per useage with ight se FS 3580) underneath The frat cows are scart (FS 31502) and he wings and tapes se covered in lrege fact shouldbe noted that this lozenge fabic not iced a doa. 2. Albatros DV, D202/17 of Jase 19. This machine was flown by Waller Boning in August 1917. This mache his white spiner with back backplate 2s‘ape ton oa FTO eon ETON, eo Team Sa Bs oa ‘The uper engine cols dark green (FS $4090) and the rest of the fila is plywood covered. The rade is back and once again the wings and lanes are covered in avenge abe 13. Albatros DN of ast 46 which was capared by the Americans in August 1918. This machine is curently on splay inthe Smihonian Institut inthe USA. The upper cowling and spinner is dark ren (FS 34050) withthe est of he fuselage in plywood. The entre tail yellow (FS 53685) with diagonal green (FS 34230) stripes and the mele in ‘white. Thi machine also has the wings covered in azege abe: 4 Alluros D.V of Jasta 5 operating from Boisrancourt. This machine ba 8 iat rey (FS 36463) flag witha dark een (FS 050) sper and forward ‘enpite cou. The ete tl nd vera fin is peen (FS 34230) overall with the lps done in scarlet. The upper surfaces ‘of bth wings arin two oso ren in 2 isruptive pater and ae light be ‘dere 15 Altos Ws of Jaa 62 which was flown by Lt Max Nate operating fom Bala in Apri/May 1918. The cou of the fselage on this machine i 4 of 3 mystery on fist inepection as the imaracions donot have a shade in the ‘competing colour ey If youlok atthe tack ofthe booklet however there i a colour laseaon of this machine. it therefor ablack fuselage witha seater spinner. The wings ae da grec and mae in 2 dive canwufage paste ‘id i ble (FS 38880 arr, ‘Overall this san excellent abet. The lack of zene fic onthe deal sheet ‘oes keep the overall price own but with three ofthe five option it will mean tat dourhave to get them frm note sou thereby increasing the veal cost. The ack and white insuctions ae a bit configs T would ecmmen tht yo have we abt reference Ma 0 Ths oth del eps yu on thine eptom br he DUD No oes Th eros sw to oe ee ber pe een 7704 ‘ein conjunction wih this sheet. The final sect 48105 for a subject thats very dear 10 my hea, the lovely Sul 50-27 Faker everyone say Ooh and Aah}. Having got oer the excitement ofthe chosen sujet and sale, Leo ee tha this sheet ffes yo options for tee machines. These option se $1. Su-27P of the aerobatics group “Rassian Knight. This machine is well Known, asi is the decal option in the recently fleased special hit ofthe So-27 by Academy. The basic airframe sil caies an Air Force scheme of Dark Grey Blue (FS 38177), Grey Bie (FS 38190) and Ligh Grey Ble (FS 35550) ‘vee Light Grey Blue. However the tie forward section is whit, a8 re ‘he vertical tis Superimposed over he tals are_yellow and Blue. sunburst ‘markings. AM ofthe white noses blue and which ix bonded with are shite, ed wit, red band. This i then Followed with aed band which extends all along the wing leading edge and features a white stipe towards its rear ‘sige. The complex font blu section i supplied as a decal, however the back Section including the wie wpe isnot and this will prove 2 complen area to mask and spay you have the Academy it of this ‘machine you wil ind that he decals do tot inclode the shield motif on the statoard intake trunk although the Soko! motif and sarburts on the are Yellow, as they shoul be and ot po 5 ‘hey arom the Academy its decal sect. + 2/8027 ofthe Rossin Ai Force, based st Sevaseyka AFB and coded ‘Ble 4 “his machine isin 4 tacts scheme of Ligh Grey Blo (FS 35526), Ligh Grey ‘Blue (FS" 38850) and Grey Blve (FS 38488) ontop and jt Light Grey Blue ‘dereath. The radome i white, as ae the tps ofeach fin. Caried across he fins of this machine ae red, blve and wate stipes (supplied a 8 decal) nto ‘which ae sperimponed bik with 3 Conch on hncback on + 3. Su-27 of the Ulzainan Air Force used at Zhitomie AFB. This machine s im the same tactical scheme as the previous option although it caries the code “Blue 06" on the nose and the {Usainian iid emblem on he vert fins. There ae alo eagle motifs the fins andthe ther national insignia cari ‘on the machine i ofthe more ual ue nd yellow roundel type ’At always with Propagteam the dccals themselves are excellent. The registration was spo on and the colour