Jun 2, 2018 | Italeri, Kit Previews P - Z
Westland Lysander Mk. III by Italeri 1/48 scale Kit No. 804 Cost: $15.00 Decals: Two versions – Royal Air Force and Free French Comments: Old kit; 1994 re-issue of 1960’s Hawk kit under Italeri label; raised panel lines; basic cockpit; nice stressed fabric...
Jan 8, 2017 | Kit Preview, Kit Previews P - Z, Special Hobby
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation CA-9 Wirraway by Special Hobby 1/72 scaleKit No. SH 72194Cost: $25.00Decals: Three versions – all Royal Australian Air ForceComments: Engraved panel lines, internal cockpit cage, resin engine and cowl History The Commonwealth...
Mar 10, 2019 | Alliance Models, Kit Previews P - Z
WKF D.1 Series 85 by Alliance Models 1/48 scaleKit No. 48002Cost: $110.00Decals: One version – by PropagteamComments: Cast resin kit, detailed engine History The WKF D.I (series 85) was a fighter aircraft built in Austria-Hungary in the final months of World War...
Jan 17, 2017 | Kit Previews P - Z, Tamiya
Bell X-1 by Tamiya 1/72 scale Kit No. 60601 Cost: $25.00 Decals: Three versions, including “Glamorous Glennis,” aircraft flown by Chuck Yeager on record-breaking October 14, 1947 flight Comments: Engraved panel lines; positionable main hatch; option for...
Jan 21, 2017 | Kit Previews P - Z, Special Hobby
Bell X-1A/D by Special Hobby 1/72 scale Kit No. SH 72160 Cost: $28.00 Decals: Four versions Comments: Engraved panel lines, resin wheel wells History The Bell X-1 (originally XS-1) was a very successful test aircraft, securing its place in aviation history when it...
Jul 6, 2025 | Golden Age, Kit Previews P - Z
Bell X-2 by Golden Age 1/72 scaleKit No. GA 72-01Retail: $30.00Decals: One versionComments: Limited run kit, one-piece canopy, engraved panel lines, faint recessed rivet detail History The Bell X-2 was the first swept-wing, rocket-powered aircraft designed to...
Jan 21, 2017 | Kit Previews P - Z, Revell
Douglas X-3 Stiletto by Revell 1/65 scaleKit No. 8620Cost: $20.00Decals: One version – U.S. Air ForceComments: Old mold; 1982 “History Makers” re-issue of a 1950’s kit History The lance-like Douglas X-3 flew for the first time on October 15,...
Jan 10, 2017 | Collectaire, Kit Previews P - Z
Northrop X-4 by Collectaire 1/48 scale Kit No: 4840 Cost: $100.00 Decals: One version Comments: Cast resin with white metal detail parts and vacuform canopy History The Northrop X-4 Bantam was a prototype small twin-jet aircraft manufactured by Northrop Corporation in...
Jan 8, 2017 | Kit Previews P - Z, Revell
Bell X-5 by Revell 1/40 scaleKit No. 8619Cost: 15.00Decals: One version – U.S. Air Force test aircraftComments: Engraved panel lines, flush rivet detail, variable geometry wings, optional position canopy History The Bell X-5 was the first aircraft capable of...
