Inside This edition

David Roach

Gary Heinemann

Jamin Janetzki

Lee Yates

Trevor Ware

Anthony Newsham

Tony Tanzer

Steve & Lee Langley

Magazine Committee: - Tony Tanzer, David Roach & Leon Pulleine

Meeting dates 2002

May 15th

June 19th*

July 17th

August 21st*

September 18th

October 16th *

November 20th ##

December 18th

Competition Nights *

Model of the Year ## 

Probable IPMS Workshop dates

June 2nd

July 7th

August 4th

September 8th

October 6th

November 3rd

December 1st

Accurate Armour

• Just released are three new complete Centurion Gun Tank kits; Centurion Mk-5/Mk-6 (K73), Centurion Tankdozer Mk-5/Mk-5/2 (K73TD) and the impressive Centurion Mk-11 (K78).

•  Two new Modern British Infantry figures (F50, F51)

• Falklands Paras' figure set (F07) are now available.

• Latest conversion releases are three Egyptian AFV conversions, the T34-122 SPG (C69), T34-100 SPG (C70) and SU-100 (C71) all by Jon Bottomley. Also new is a Danish Leopard 1A5 DK (C72) and Leopard-1 replacement wheel set (A68)

• A30 Challenger Tank Destroyer (K06)

• FV433 ABBOTT 105mm S.P.(KT151). M46 PATTON (K69)

• The most recent submarine relese is our 'Full hull' 1/35th scale kit of the famous British X-Craft miniature submarine (S09), at 18" long

• Ferret ARV (KT121) which is our 14th Recovery vehicle model!

• Ferret Mk-2/6 with Vigilant (KT122).

•  The Latest 1/35th scale artillery kits are:- British 4.5" Gun Mk-2 (G03), 5.5" Gun Mk-3 (G04), and three Ammunition and box sets (all with decals!) , A57 (for 7.2" Howitzer), A62 (for 5.5" Gun),A63 (for 4.5" Gun).

• New accessories include a superb SU-100 Aluminium Gun Tube (B35002), ISO Container (A58) and Centurion 100 Gall fuel tank (A67), Etched brass vehicle tool straps (D32) and a huge PSP (Pressed Steel Planking) set D33. Re-released is A24 CVR(T) Kinetic Ropes and leads!

Accurate Miniatures

• Hawk 87  They are currently working on a Curtiss P-40E and P-40K series of plastic model kits in 1/48th scale to be released in early 2003.  In addition they are also working on an earlier version of this aircraft which they plan to release later.

• P-40E and P-40K

• These are the earliest real production versions of the later more slender P-40's.  The E's had a 1150 hp engines and the K's had 1325 hp.  Some E's and K's had broad chord vertical stabilizer and some K's had the later standard extended fuselage.

Eagle Strike

1/48

• 48-046 : US Insignia (Red Border) 1943 (2 sheets)    (Insignia)
• 48-052 : Tomcats Pt V    (F-14 Tomcat, F-14A, D)
• 48-054 : American Jabos Pt IV 405 FG    (P-47 Thunderbolt, P-47D-20-RE, -30-RA)
• 48-055 : Augsburg's Flyers, Pt III    (Bf-109 E-4, E-7, F-4, G-10, G-14)
• 48-060 : British Thoroughbreds, Pt II    (Spitfire Mk 1X, 1XB, Vb)
• 48-063 : Too Little, Too Late, Pt. II    (Me-262 A-1, A-1A, A-2)
• 48-064 : Too Little, Too Late, Pt. III    (Me-262 A-1A, A-2A)
• 48-072 : American Falcons Overseas, Pt I    (F-16 Falcon, F-16C, CG, CJ)
• 48-078 : Jagdwaffe Over The Sahara    (Bf-109 E-4 Trop)

1/32

• 32-031 : Kosovo Falcons F-16    (F-16 Falcon, F-16 CG, CJ)

1/72

• 72-047 : US Insignia (Red Border) 1943    (Insignia)
• 72-048 : US Insignia (Pre-early WWII)    (Insignia)
• 72-029 : Fw-190 Home Defense, Pt IV    (Fw-190 A-6, A-7, A-8, G-3) 
• IP72-02 : 357 F.G. In Profile,Pt 1    (P-51 Mustang, P-51B)

Aeromaster

1/48

• 48-543 : Skyraiders, Pt II    (Skyraider, A-1H)

• 48-545 : Luftwaffe Swastikas    (Insignia)

• 48-548 : Grumman Martletts & Wildcats    (Martlet, Mk I, II, III, V, VI)

• 48-549 : The Last Of The Legend, 1945-1954, Pt II    (Spitfire, Seafire, FR XIVe, PR Mk XX)

• 48-552 : Mosquito Raiders, Pt V    (Mosquito B, Mk IV, V, IX, XX)

• 48-557 : Smokers, RAF/RN Phantoms, Pt I    (F-4 Phantom, FG1, FGR2, F-4J)
   

1/72

• 72-182 : Kingfishers, Pt I    (OS2U Kingfishers, OS2U-1, -2, -3)

• 72-183 : Kingfishers, Pt I    (OS2U Kingfishers, OS2U-1, -2, -3) 

• 72-184 : Luftwaffe Swastikas    (Insignia)     

• 72-185 : Phancy Phantoms, Pt III    (F-4 Phantom, F-4J)                 

• 72-186 : Phancy Phantoms, Pt V    (F-4 Phantom, F-4J)     

• 72-187 : Firefly Pt I    (Firefly, FA.5, AS.6, ...)

Tamiya

• 24250 1/24 Subaru Impreza WRC 2001 Rally of Great Britain

• 20053 1/20 Tyrrell P34 1977 Monaco GP

• 35253 1/35 German Panzer Division "Frontline Reconnaissance Team"

• 14089 1/12 Telefonica Movistar Suzuki RVG '01

• 20051 1/20 Ferrari 312T3 (Clear Cowl)

• 20052 1/20 Ferrari F2001

• 24249 1/24 Porsche Boxter Special Edition

• 61082 1/48 Messerschmitt Me262 A-2a w/Kettenkraftrad

• 86523 AS-23 Light Green (Luftwaffe)

• 86524 AS-24 Dark Green (Luftwaffe)

• 20050 1/20 Brabham BT-46 Alfa Romeo (Clear Cowl)

• 24248 1/24 Opel Astra V8 Coupe Opel Team Holzer

• 35252 1/35 German King Tiger (Ardennes Front)

• 30027 1/35 U.S. Army Self-Propelled AA Gun M42 Duster (Motorized)

• 61506 1/48 Nakajima A6M2-N Type-2 Floatplane Fighter (Rufe)

• 61507 1/48 Kawanishi N1K1 kyofu Type 11

• 31805 1/700 German Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen

• 24251 1/24 Honda Fit

• 35205 1/16 German Kubelwagen Type82 ((European Campaingn)

• 61083 1/48 Gloster Meteor F.3

Academy

• 1/35 BELL 47D MASH

• 1/72 F-86E EL DIABLO

• 1/35 M151A1 Light Utility Truck

• 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-14

• 1/48 LA-7 Lavochkin

• 1/35 AH-1T+ Gold Cobra

• 1/35 OH-58D Kiowa Warrior "Thugs"

Eduard

PLASTIC KITS 1/48]

• 8110 Albatros D.V ProfiPACK

PHOTOETCH 1/35

• 35 448 M-60A1 (Academy)

• 35 454 M-4A3 Sherman 75mm (Tamiya 35250)

• 35 455 M-3 Grant (Tamiya 35041)

• 35 456 Marder 1A2 (Tamiya 35162)

• 35 458 Chevrolet Gun tractor (Italeri)

• 32 067 UH-60L exterior 1/35 (Academy)

• 32 071 UH-60L interior 1/35 (Academy)

PRE_PAINTED PHOTOETCH 1/48

• 49202 Ki-43 II Oscar (Hasegawa)

PHOTOETCH 1/72 - AFV
 

• 22028 Pz.Haubitze 2000

BARREL 1/35

• 34017 Tiger II (improved)

PHOTOETCH 1/72
 

• 72 376 SR-71 (Italeri)

• 72 380 Jaguar GR.1 (Hasegawa)

PRE-PAINTED PHOTOETCH 1/72

• 73 200 A6M5cZero (Hasegawa)

PRE-PAINTED PHOTOETCH 1/48

• 49202 Ki-43 II Oscar (Hasegawa)

PHOTOETCH ZOOM 1/48

• FE 166 Yak-1 (Accurate Miniatures)
• FE 168 Do 335A (Tamiya)
• FE 169 Do 335A-12 (Tamiya)

PHOTOETCH ZOOM 1/48 - PRE-PAINTED

• FE 202 Ki-43 II Oscar (Hasegawa)

PHOTOETCH ZOOM 1/72

• SS 184 Fw 190D (Tamiya)

PHOTOETCH ZOOM 1/72 - PRE-PAINTED
 

• SS 200 A6M5c Zero (Hasegawa)
   

EXPRESS MASK 1/48

• XF 158 Mig-15 bis (Tamiya)
• XF 162 Il-2 single seater (Accurate Miniatures)
• XF 166 B-17G (Monogram)
• XF 169 F-4J Phantom II (Monogram)
• XF 171 F-14D (Hasegawa)
• XF 173 SM-79 (Classic Airframes)
• XF 548 B5N2 Kate - Fuchida marking (Hasegawa)

EXPRESS MASK 1/72

• XS 173 Hs 126 (Italeri)

• XS 174 Mig-21 SMT (Fujimi)

• XS 181 Ki-45 Toryu (Hasegawa)

• XS 182 A-7E Corsair II (Italeri)

• XS 183 Do 217K (Italeri)

Gecko Graphics

• GG48-001 Royal New Zealand Air Force A-4G/K Skyhawks. (1970 - 2001) Pt.1......April 2002 release. 

• GG48-002 Royal New Zealand Air Force A-4G/K Skyhawks. (1970 - 2001) Pt.2......April 2002 release.

• GG48-003 Skyhawks of South East Asia. Pt.1. Coming soon! 

• GG48-004 Skyhawks of South East Asia. Pt.2. Coming soon! (These S.E.A. Skyhawk sheets include Indonesian, Malaysian and Singaporean Skyhawks in both Hi-Vis and Low-Vis schemes and the Republic of Singapore Air Force aerobatics team Skyhawks, the Black Knights!)

• GG48-005 A-4G Skyhawks of the Royal Australian Navy Pt.1 Coming soon!

• GG48-006 A-4G Skyhawks of the Royal Australian Navy Pt.2. Coming soon!  

• GG48-007 AV-8B (Including Operation Enduring Freedom, Desert Storm and Southern Watch) Coming soon.

• SP1 "The last day" RNZAF A-4K & TA-4K Kahu's of the RNZAF on their final day of RNZAF service. (This set will be available in 72nd, 48th and 32nd scale and will include Pilot names and 'nick names' as shown on some Kahu's on their last day of RNZAF service.) Available May 2002.

• GG72-??? USS Peleliu at War! USS Peleliu LHA 5 (15th Marine Expeditionary Unit) Operation Enduring Freedom.  (AV-8B Harrier, AH-1W Cobra, CH-46 Frog, UH-1N and CH-53 Super Stallion. Including mission markings, artwork and mission information.) Coming soon!

• GG72-??? AV-8B Harrier in action! (Including Operation Enduring Freedom, Desert Storm and Southern Watch) Coming soon.

• GG35-001 Snakes in action! (AH-1W Cobras at war. Including Operation Desert Storm and Enduring Freedom) Coming soon.

Verlinden

• 1756 1/35 Red Devils British Paras WWII

• 1757 120mm Charge! Confederate Infantry

• 1758 1/35 Tavern Interior (fits inside 1759)

• 1759 1/35 Old Tavern Ruin (fits outside 1758)

• 1760 120mm Line Lancer

• 1761 1/35 The River Front

• 1762 1/35 Jagdpanzer IV Lang Zimmerit (Dragon)

• 1763 1/35 Jagdpanzer IV Side Skirts (Dragon)

• 1764 120mm Easy Co. 101st Airbourne WWII

•  1765 1/35 US Rifleman & BAR Gunner WWII

•  1766 1/35 Fallschirmjager Assault

•  1767 1/35 Fallschirmjager MG Team1768 WWII Aircraft Vol.III

•  1769 1/35 Street with Ruined Workshop Diorama Base

•  1770 1/35 Tankbunker Afghanistan 2001

•  1771 120mm Line Infantry 1812

•  1772 1/35 Coffee Please

• 1773 Columns (large) Any Scale

•  1774 1/35 Napoleonic 12 Pounder Canon

•  1775 1/35 Pz IV Zimmerit (Tamiya)

•  1776 1/35 British Paras Bren Team

•  1777 1/35 German Casualties

•  1778 1/32 Mig-21UM Cockpit Update (Trumpeter)

•  1779 1/35 US Airborne Screaming Eagles

Hasegawa

• 1/32 BF-109G-6   

• 09420 1/48 F-15A STREAK EAGLE 

• ST18 1/32 Messerschmitt Bf109G-14              

• JT83 1/48 Arado Ar234B-2 Blitz Bomber

Firestorm Models

All items are in 1/35th Scale unless otherwise noted.

Latest Releases

• FST041 Russian Winter Tank Crew

• FST042 Australian Water Bottles

• FST043 French Village Diorama

• FST044 Sherman 75mm Ammo Crates

• FST045 Australian Infantry New Guinea

Revell– Monogram

• 1356 ProFinish® SnapTite®  Chrysler® PT Cruiser Slammer

• 2349 Revell Glue `56 Chevrolet® Del Ray®

• 6865 Revell Glue F9F-5 Panther with Historical Book

• 2386 Revell Glue `67 Plymouth® GTX 2 `n 1    

• 2380 Revell Glue 35th Anniversary Camaro® SS

• 6867 Revell Glue Air Power Combo: B-2, B-1B and B-52H Bombers

• 5606 Monogram Glue B-1B Lancer Strategic Bomber

• 5613 Monogram Glue PBY-5A Catalina

• 5970 Monogram ProModelerTM  Junkers Ju 88C-6 Night Fighter 

• 1922 Wheels of FireTM SnapTite® Custom Ford Expedition

• 2376 Revell Glue Corvette® C5-R 2001 Daytona 24 Hour

• 2378 Revell Glue `81 Chevy® Citation Lowrider 3 `n 1

• 7680 Revell Glue Tony Schumacher 'Army' Top Fuel Dragster

• 2385 Monogram Glue `58 Ford Thunderbird Convertible 2 `n 1

• 2379 Monogram Glue `59 Chevrolet® Corvette® 2 `n 1

• 5974 Monogram ProModelerTM P-38F/G/H Lightning   

• 2365 Revell Glue Ferrari 360 Modena Spider

• 2382 Revell Glue VW New Beetle Tuner Series 2 `n 1

• 6690 Revell Glue Amigo Pack `64 Chevy® ImpalaTM w/ `64 Chevy® die cast

• 2377 Revell Glue Datsun 510 Tuner Series

• 2395 Monogram Glue #25 Folgers® Coffee Monte CarloTM

• 5309 Monogram Glue F-16C Fighting Falcon

• 1720 SnapTite® American Heroes Combination Kit

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