Dec 14, 2022 | Kit Previews E - I, Special Hobby
Hiller UH-12/HTE-2 by Special Hobby 1/72 scaleKit No. SH72017Retail: $40.00 and up (Aftermarket, Out of Productionn)Decals: Three Versions – U.S. Army, Air National Guard, Fleet Air ArmComments: Short run kit with resin detail parts, vacuform canopy History...
Nov 28, 2024 | Civil Aviation, Golden Age, Planet Models
Hughes H-1B Racer by Planet Models 1/48 scaleKit No. 168Retail: $45.00Decals: One version – 1937 transcontinental flightComments: Detailed radial engine, engraved panel lines, recessed rivet detail, vacuform canopy, two bladed propeller with individually mounted...
Nov 8, 2016 | Golden Age, ICM, World War II
Polikarpov I-16 Type 24 by ICM 1/72 scale Kit No. 72071 Cost: $10.00 Decals: Nine versions – all Soviet Air Force (VVS) World War II Comments: Fine engraved panel lines; good cockpit with separate seat, rudder pedals, control stick, raised detail on instrument...
Nov 8, 2016 | Amodel, Golden Age, World War II
Amodel’s 1/72 Polikarpov I-190 Kit No. 72112 Cost: $12.00 Comments: Interesting 1930’s experimental fighter; recommend aftermarket decals History The I-190 was an experimental fighter prototype produced by the Soviet Polikarpov Design Bureau, which sought in the late...
Dec 2, 2016 | Accurate Miniatures, World War II
Il-2m3 Sturmovik by Accurate Miniatures 1/48 scale Kit No. 3407 Cost: $25.00 Decals: One version – 566 ShAP (Battle Regiment) of the Soviet VVS, Summer 1944 Comments: Detailed construction; engraved panel lines, highly detailed cockpit and interior History The...
Dec 31, 2018 | Kit Previews J - O, Kittyhawk
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1/GR.3 by Kittyhawk 1/48 scaleKit No. Kh80106Cost: $39.99Decals: Three versions – Jaguar GR. 1 of 54 Squadron, RAF Coltishall, 1979; Jaguar GR.3 of 54 Squadron; Jaguar GR.1 Gulf War combatant, 1991Comments: Engraved panel lines, recessed rivet...
Jun 15, 2019 | Kit Previews J - O, Trumpeter
Chengdu J-20 “Mighty Dragon” by Trumpeter 1/72 scaleKit No. 01663Price: $28.00Decals: One versionComments: Injection molded plastic with engraved panel lines; detailed cockpit and main gear wells; intake trunking and photo-etch detail parts; optional...
Jan 7, 2017 | Kit Previews E - I, Trumpeter
Hongdu JL-8 Karakorum by Trumpeter 1/72 scale Cost: $16.00 Decals: 3 versions (Two Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force, One Pakastani Air Force) Comments: Highly detailed two-seat jet trainer; engraved panel lines and cockpit detail History In 1986, the...
Mar 16, 2017 | Roden, World War I
Junkers D.1 by Roden 1/72 scale Kit No. 041 Cost: $12.00 Decals: Two versions for German Air Force, Western Front, 1918 Comments: Pros: Nicely corrugated surface detail; complete engine and detailed Spandau machine guns Cons: Instructions are vague as to precise...
