Archive

August 2018

31/08/2018

New to pre-order from Hobby Master HA7740 P-51D Mustang “Jumpin Jacques”

New to pre-order from Hobby Master HA7740 P-51D Mustang “Jumpin Jacques” 464076, 3rd FS, 3rd FG, Philippines 1945, this 1:48 scale model is priced at £62.95. Later in WWII the Allied bombers were flying deep into Germany but suffered tremendous losses because of the lack of range the fighter escorts had. German fighters would wait beyond the range of the Allied fighters and then attack the vulnerable bombers. Once the P-51, called Mustang by the British, had the Allison engine replaced with a British Merlin it possessed the high performance... Read More

29/08/2018

New to pre-order from Hobby Master HA7742 P-51D Mustang NZ 2415, No.3 (Canterbury) Sqn, RNZAF, 2010

New to pre-order from Hobby Master HA7742 P-51D Mustang NZ 2415, No.3 (Canterbury) Sqn, RNZAF, 2010. Pre-orders for this 1:48 scale model are now being taken at £62.95. Later in WWII the Allied bombers were flying deep into Germany but suffered tremendous losses because of the lack of range the fighter escorts had. German fighters would wait beyond the range of the Allied fighters and then attack the vulnerable bombers. Once the P-51, called Mustang by the British, had the Allison engine replaced with a British Merlin it possessed the... Read More

24/08/2018

New to pre-order from Solido S7200010 Bell UH-18 Huey – 1964 Vietnam

New to pre-order from Solido, will only be stocked to order, S720010 Bell UH-18 Huey – 1964 Vietnam, 1:72 scale model priced at £26.95. Important Note about Solido Models Some glue and model building experience may be required to display these models. The parts are generally loose fitting, although some may need trimming to fit. Do not purchase this model if you do not have basic kit building skills, as you will be disappointed.

24/08/2018

New images added for Corgi AA28402 English Electric Lightning F.6 XS927/N RAF No.74 Squadron

New images added for Corgi AA28402 English Electric Lightning F.6 XS927/N RAF No.74 Squadron ‘The Tigers’, RAF Tengah, Singapore, 1969. Pre-orders for this 1:48 scale model are being taken at £124.95. When the English Electric Lightning entered RAF service with No.74 Squadron at Coltishall in June 1960, Britain had its first true supersonic interceptor and one of the most potent fighting aeroplanes the world had ever seen. Charged with protecting Britain from aerial attack, everything about a Lightning mission involved speed, with pilots using the blistering climb performance of the... Read More

24/08/2018

New images added for Century Wings CW001626 F-14B Tomcat US Navy VF-103 Jolly Rogers AJ101

New images added for Century Wings CW001626 F-14B Tomcat US Navy VF-103 Jolly Rogers AJ101. Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £119.95. Specialising in US Naval aircraft carrier aircraft, Century wings are the holy grail of aviation die-cast models. The finish and detailing on this range are unrivalled. Display your model inflight or on the ground. Full weapon loads can be added.