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Tamiya Model Magazine 241

Tamiya Model Magazine

Issue

Magazine:
Tamiya Model Magazine
Number:
241 | November 2015
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 4
Newsdesk


New kit and model product news
 

News | Page 6
New Arrivals


A new section showing some of the new kits received at TMMI
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 8
RENAULT'S GALLIC JUGGERNAUT

by Lukasz Orczyc-Musialek
Lukasz Orczyc-Musialek uses J's Work masking set as a way of tackling those dreaded black camouflage outlines, commonly seen on French tanks of the WW2 era
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 16
HOT HATCH ACTION

by Eric Evain
Eric Evain builds Revell's new 1:24 kit of Volkswagen's Golf GTI Mk.I, the first 'hot hatch' to hit the streets in the mid-1970s
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 22
'SKINNY EMMA' IN THE CRIMEA: TAKOM’S ŠKODA 30.5CM M1916 SIEGE HOWITZER

by Chris Lloyd-Staples
Chris Lloyd-Staples builds Takom's recent twelve-inch howitzer, almost 'out-of-the-box'
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 28
SILENT ASSAULT

by Marcus Nicholls
TMMI's Editor examines Bronco's new 1:35 kit of the Horsa, a glider that was used to great effect on D-Day and Operations Market Garden and Varsity
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 30
THE LINCE EFFECT

by Marcus Nicholls
The Italian 'Lince' (Lynx) reconnaissance truck has been created by Italeri in 1:35, but how does the kit check out?
 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 32
BRITAIN'S BALSA BOMBER PART 2

by Marcus Nicholls
TMMI’s Editor finally finds time to add a little more to Tamiya’s 1:32 Mosquito...
 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 38
FALLING CHERRY BLOSSOM

by Gerry Doyle
Gerry Doyle builds RB Productions' all-new 1:32 resin kit of the infamous WW2 'Ohka' Kamikaze rocket aircraft
 

Review | Page 42
New Releases Accessories


New and recently issued modelling accessories
 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 46
THE BELGIAN STARFIGHTER: NO WAFFLE

by Fabien Santini
Fabien Santini explains the assembly of Italeri's 1:32 F-104G, plus the enhancements he made to the kit
 

Reference | Page 54
SOME CALVADOS, MONSIEUR?

by Marcus Nicholls
A famous scene from a small Normandy village, 1944
 

Review | Page 56
New Releases Kit Reviews


New full kits, reviewed
2023
WWII German
12.8cm Flak 40 Zwilling
Takom 1:35
2023 2015 New tool
05592
Soviet
2S7M Self-Propelled Gun
Trumpeter 1:35
05592 2014 New tool
7017
Ultimate Kit
Airbus A-321 Civil Airliner
Zvezda 1:144
7017 2015 New tool
AF35060
M60A1 Patton Main Battle Tank
AFV Club 1:35
AF35060 2015 New tool
CB35196
Morserzugmittel 35(t)
Bronco 1:35
CB35196 2015 New parts
RM-5001
Tiger I Pz.Kpfw.VI Ausf.E Sd.Kfz. 181 Initial p Early 1943 North African Front/Tunisia
Rye Field Model (RFM) 1:35
RM-5001 2015 New tool
BEL-005
VW Polo R WRC
Belkits 1:24
BEL-005 2015 New tool
 

News | Page 60
Book Reviews

by Marcus Nicholls
New modelling-related titles reviewed
 

Editorial | Page 66
The Editor’s Page...

by Marcus Nicholls
BOOKS, BOOKS, LOVELY BOOKS!
 

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