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Airfix Model World Issue 44

Airfix Model World

Issue

Magazine:
Airfix Model World
Number:
Issue 44 | July 2014
Language:
English

Table of contents

Editorial | Page 3
Editor’s Desk

by Chris Clifford
Welcome
 

News | Page 6
News Bulletin


Latest Updates
 

Reference | Page 10
Photo Focus

by Tom Sunley
Maritime Spice
 

News | Page 12
Show Scene


Diary Dates
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 16
Magnificent Lightning

by Garry Tobiss
Harry Tobias explores the Zoukei-Mura philosophy by building the firm's Shinden prototype canard fighter
SWS48-01
Imperial Japanese Navy Fighter
J7W1 "Shinden"
Zoukei-Mura 1:48
SWS48-01 2013 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 24
Stealth at Sea

by David Fisher
David Fisher explores modern Royal Navy hardware with Airfix’s Type 45 Destroyer
A12203
Type 45 Destroyer
Airfix 1:350
A12203 2012 New tool
P15945-0
Type 45 Destroyer detail set for Airfix kit
White Ensign Models 1:350
P15945-0 2013 New tool
 

Reference | Page 34
Bosnian Nightcap

by Ian Black
Former RAF pilot Ian Black flew an exchange posting with the French Air Force. Here he describes a night combat air patrol mission in a Mirage 2000C, during Operation Deny Flight over Bosnia
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 40
Dual-Role Delta

by José Pires
José Pires establishes a French connection through Kinetic's 1/48 Mirage 2000C
K48042
Mirage 2000C
Kinetic 1:48
K48042 2012 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 52
Bristol's Battler

by Alan Price
The Blenheim is a type that has long been on the ‘wish list’ of many modellers. Here, Alan Price appraises Airfix’s forthcoming Mk.I in an exclusive build
A04016
Bristol Blenheim Mk.I
Airfix 1:72
A04016 2014 New tool
 

Reference | Page 58
Bristol's Courageous Blenheim

by Malcolm V. Lowe
Malcolm V. Lowe examines the RAF’s early-war operations with the Bristol Blenheim Mk.I fighter and light bomber
 

News | Page 60
Out And About

by Glenn Sands
Shoreham Aerojumble 204
 

Build Report, 1:5  | Page 62
Interstellar Hunter

by Andy Bayley
AMW newcomer Andy Bayley archives stunning results with Narin Studio’s AVP Celtic Predator
AVP Celtic Predator
Narin 1:6
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 70
Rising Sun Hybrid

by Mike Grant
Dragon’s diminutive 1/72 Japanese Ke-Nu tank tests Mike Grants’s eyesight
7404
IJN
Type 4 Ke-Nu light tank
Dragon 1:72
7404 2012 New tool
 

News | Page 74
Out And About

by Stu Fone
Cosford Model Show
 

News | Page 76
Out And About

by Malcolm V. Lowe
Poole Viking’s Model Show
 

Review | Page 78
On The Shelf


Books & DVDs
 

Review | Page 80
Out And About


Aircraft Books
 

Review | Page 82
On The Shelf


Aircraft Kits
5115
A-25A-5-CS Shrike
Cyber Hobby 1:72
5115 2013 New parts
1337
F-16 ADF/AM "Special Colors"
Italeri 1:72
1337 2013 New decals
81709
A-6E Intruder
HobbyBoss 1:48
81709 2014 New parts
07361
F/A-18A Hornet `R.A.A.F. 77SQ 70th Anniversary´ Limited Edition
Hasegawa 1:48
07361 2013 New decals
84124
MiG-21PFM Weekend Edition
Eduard 1:48
84124 2014 New decals
02855
Russian
MiG-23ML Flogger-G
Trumpeter 1:48
02855 2013 New parts
60785
Mitsubishi A6M3/3a Zero Fighter Model 22 (Zeke)
Tamiya 1:72
60785 2013 New parts
04872
P-51C Mustang Mk.III
Revell 1:48
04872 (80-4872) 2013 New decals
4805
Soviet Bomber
Su-2
Zvezda 1:48
4805 2013 New tool
AZ7477
Famous British Fighter
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc "In civil service" Limited Edition
AZmodel 1:72
AZ7477 2014 New decals
8282
Spitfire Mk.IXc early version ProfiPack
Eduard 1:48
8282 2013 New parts
 

Review | Page 86
On The Shelf


Military Kits
6609
Jagdpanther G2
Dragon 1:35
6609 2013 New parts
03131
Leclerc (T.5)
Revell 1:72
03131 2014 New decals
05500
German WWI Light Cruisers
SMS Dresden & SMS Emden
Revell 1:350
05500 (80-5500) 2014 Changed ???
05125
German Submarine
Type XXVII B "Seehund"
Revell 1:72
05125 (80-5125) 2013 New decals
83806
French
R35 Light Infantry Tank
HobbyBoss 1:35
83806 2014 New parts
05565
Russian
T-80B MBT
Trumpeter 1:35
05565 2013 New tool
 

Review | Page 88
On The Shelf


Decal Sheets
FSD72001S
Gods of Sea and Fire The Neptune & Vulcan in RAF Service
Freightdog Models 1:72
FSD72001S Multi-topic (2)
CD48046
USAF / VNAF
A-1E Skyraider
Caracal Models 1:48
CD48046 2013 New tool
72-062
Gloster Gladiator
UA Print Scale 1:72
72-062 2013 New tool
48-025
Iron Tadpoles A-6A/B Intruders of the Vietnam War
Furball Aero-Design 1:48
48-025 2014 New tool
ST27-DC945
McLaren MP4-12C GT3 #58/59/60 Spa 24H 2011
Studio27 1:24
ST27-DC945 2012 New tool
72011
Air National Guard Mustangs
Iliad Design 1:72
72011 2013 New tool
FSD72003S
Weekend Warriors 1948 - 1953 RAuxAF
Freightdog Models 1:72
FSD72003S 2014 New decals Multi-topic (3)
4824
International Turboporters
Max Decals 1:48
4824
 

Review | Page 92
On The Shelf


Figures
F-76228
AFPU
Dan Taylor Modelworks 1:72
F-76228
241101
RAF pilot standing (WW2)
PJ Production 1:24
241101
35084
"Battle of the Bulge" Ardennes 1944
UA MiniArt 1:35
35084 2014 New tool Multi-topic (1!!)
AL4034
F4F Wildcat Pilot (1 Figure)
PlusModel 1:48
AL4034
6741
Italian
Paratrooper Anzio 1944
Dragon 1:35
6741 2013 New tool
 

Review | Page 94
On The Shelf


Accessories
48803
Merlin HC.3 exterior for Airfix
Eduard 1:48
48803 2014 New tool
HLU35073
Shopping Cart
Hauler 1:35
HLU35073 201x New tool
BRL48056
BAC 167 Strikemaster Fly
Brengun 1:48
BRL48056 (48056)
49655
MiG-21PFM Weekend Eduard
Eduard 1:48
49655 2013 New tool
72A02
Side skirts for Panther Ausf.A/D
Aber 1:72
72A02 2013 New tool
HQ35006
Checkpoint and Iraq Street Part C
Phoenix-Models Limited 1:35
HQ35006 2012 New tool
HQ35010
The modern Highway Part A
Phoenix-Models Limited 1:35
HQ35010 2012 New tool
 

News | Page 96
On The Shelf


Recently Released
 

Editorial | Page 98
Kit Court

by Mark Ascot
1/72 Mirage IIIC
 

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