New Aviation Announcements

New Hobby Master releases due in stock late August: HA3596 F/A-18C “Swiss Tiger 2025” J-5002, Swiss Air Force – £74.95HA8227 F4U-4 Corsair N51, John Glenn, VMF-155, China 1945 – £74.95HA8228 F4U-4 Corsair BuNo 97380, Capt. Phillip C. Delong, VMF-312, USS Bataan, April 1951 – SOLD OUT ON PRE-ORDERHA3390 RF-5E Tiger Eye 11420, Edwards AFB, Jan 1979 – £61.95HA3594 KAF-18C Hornet 425, 9 Fighter & Attack Sqn., Kuwait AF (w/F-15 decals) – £74.95HA4575 F-15C Eagle 84-0025 ‘ Eleanor ‘, 18th FW, CENTCOM AOR, Sept 2020 – £79.95HA4581 F-15DJ Eagle ‘ Desert... Read More

New to pre-order Hobby Master HC1301 SR-71A Blackbird 17958, USAF, Beale AFB, 28th July 1976 “world absolute speed record holder” – New Tooling. Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £123.95.

New to pre-order Hobby Master HA19088 F-4J “Black Phantom” 153783, VX-4, US Navy, 1970. Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £76.95.

New to pre-order Hobby Master HA19087 RF-4B Phantom II 157351, VMFP-3, El Toro, 1990. Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £74.95.

New to pre-order Hobby Master HA5265 F-14D Tomcat BuNo 163893, VF-31 “Tomcatters”, USS Carl Vinson, 1995. Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £93.95. General Background The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a twin-engine, variable sweep wings capable of supersonic flight. The aircraft is crewed by a Pilot and a Radar Intercept Officer who share the tasks of navigation, target acquisition, ECM and weapons usage. The Tomcat was operated by the United States Navy and the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force only. The name “Tomcat” is said... Read More

New to pre-order Hobby Master HA4584 F-15J “204Sqn. 60th Anniversary” 204 Sqn, JASDF, 2024. Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £94.95. Designed to meet US Air Force requirements for an air superiority fighter to replace the F-4 Phantom, the F-15 Eagle first flew on July 27, 1972. Following reviews of proposals, the United States Air Force selected McDonnell Douglas’s design in 1969 to meet the service’s need for a dedicated air superiority fighter. Since entering service in 1976, it is among the most successful modern fighters,... Read More

New to pre-order Hobby Master HA4583 F-15E “Operation Epic Fury” 91-0334, 494 FS/48 FW, USAF (w/4 x GBU-31(V)-3/Bs). Pre-orders for this 1:72 scale model are being taken at £85.95. Designed to meet US Air Force requirements for an air superiority fighter to replace the F-4 Phantom, the F-15 Eagle first flew on July 27, 1972. Following reviews of proposals, the United States Air Force selected McDonnell Douglas’s design in 1969 to meet the service’s need for a dedicated air superiority fighter. Since entering service in 1976, it is among the... Read More