Allan Murrell
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Mirage III E Exterior SetPublished: February 4, 2016 Another very nice photoetch set this time for the Kinetic Mirage III E kit. This set adds a lot of extra detail to the exterior of the kit. The photoetch parts are for the:
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Gloster Gladiator, Limited EditionPublished: January 27, 2016 Eduard has issued this kit based on the Roden model kit with the additional the Eduard accessories. In the box is:
All the sprues are well-molded, although there is some flash and a few sink marks… more |
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Gladiator Upgrade SetPublished: January 24, 2016 Eduard continues to release great photoetch sets for many kits and this is no exception. This is for Eduard’s own Gloster Gladiator kit 1145. This set adds a lot of missing detail that really adds to the kit. The photoetch parts are for the:
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Street LampsPublished: December 31, 2015 This Hauler set allows you to make two nice 1930’s European style Street lamps. In the box is:
The parts are all is very crisp and well molded with great detail. ConstructionThe build starts by removing the excess resin from all… more |
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Japanese Steel PillboxPublished: December 31, 2015 Hauler has produced a nice World War Two Japanese Pre-fabricated Steel Pillbox. These were mainly used on Betio Island in the Tarawa Atoll. They had two internal levels, the upper was an observation area where the top opened to give a higher view. The lower area had to machine gun ports, a small arms port and a door. This is a very nice resin set. In the box is:
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Blohm & Voss BV-40 ,,R” German Rocket Powered Fighter (Project)Published: December 31, 2015 Brengun has produced a very nice proposed German Aircraft design by Blohm & Voss based on the all wooden construction of the BV-40 Glider of which several prototypes were flown in 1944. The detail and high quality of this product is very good and the sprue also includes the Glider fuselage. In the box is:
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Heinkel He111 P-2Published: December 22, 2015 Airfix has created a smashing new Heinkel 111 P2 kit, and this one is well worth getting if you like the HE111. The detail and high quality of this product is fantastic. In the box:
All the sprues are well molded with no flash at all. The detail is… more |
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Pilot BAC LightningPublished: December 1, 2015 One of my favorite aircraft is the BAC (English Electric) Lightning and having a few in my stash I jumped at the opportunity to have this pilot figure. This resin figure is very well detailed and molded with very little flash as is the norm with PlusModels products. I do not normally get figures as I am not very good at painting faces so avoid it at all cost normally. But this… more |
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Battle of Britain – Ready for Battle Gift SetPublished: November 22, 2015 Airfix continues to impress everybody with the increasingly detailed and high quality of their products. This is a great gift set that can be made and used in a very detailed diorama of a typical RAF World War 2 airfield during the period of the battle of Britain. In the box is:
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Bristol F.2B Fighter (ProfiPack edition)Published: November 4, 2015 I have always liked the look of this British WWI fighter and this kit is the best available version on the market. In the box is:
The sprues are well molded with only very minor flash, well… more |