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Tamiya Model Magazine 60

Tamiya Model Magazine

Issue

Magazine:
Tamiya Model Magazine
Number:
60 | May-June 1997
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 4
News desk


Show dates, modelling news, product updates and more!
 

News | Page 8
Military update


New 1:35 scale armour kits from Tamiya and Dragon
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 10
El Salvador pirate

by Geoff Coughlin
Possibly the most unusual version Hobbycraft's 1:48 Corsair, this manifestation served right up to the late 1960s
HC1529
FG-1D "Post War" Corsair
Hobbycraft 1:48
HC1529 1996 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:20  | Page 16
General purpose


The most famous off roader of the all, the Willys-Overland Jeep has been available in various model shapes and sizes over the years, and now you can own it in 1:20 diecast form. We take it one step further and add a little weathering...
23009
Willys Overland MB Jeep
Tamiya 1:20
23009
 

News | Page 18
Bavarian bounty


The biggest toy fair of the year always reveals some exciting new kits - we were there of course with our camera to record the goodies...
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 24
Slow mover

by Angus Creighton
The British WWII Churchill tank was incredibly slow and rather outdated for the mammoth task ahead of it - however it's a superb modelling subject and thanks to Tamiya's updated re-releases you can build it again!
35210
British Infantry Tank Mk.IV
Churchill Mk.VII
Tamiya 1:35
35210 (210) 1996 New parts
 

Editorial | Page 31
Readers' models


Here's an offer you can't refuse - build a model, photograph it and send the pic to us, and if we like it you could win TMMI free for a year!
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 32
Emile's on wheels

by Angus Creighton
Tamiya's all new kit of this important fighter represents the E-3 "Emile" version (yes, we know it's a terrible heading, but you try finding something to rhyme with Emile)...
61050
Messerschmitt Bf109 E3
Tamiya 1:48
61050 1996 New tool
 

News | Page 40
New releases


New Formula 1 models, resin detail sets and a 1:48 scale Fairy Swordfish...
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 42
Step up Steyr

by Marcus Nicholls
Take one Italeri Raupenschlepper Ost, a set of Friulmodellismo tracks, an Eduard etched fret, some Tamiya paints and stir...
227
Steyr Tractor RSO/01
Italeri 1:35
227 1981 New box
 

News | Page 46
Printed matter


Some new books to help you build Mustangs, Hellcats, Beaufighters and De Havilland DH9s amongst others!
 

Editorial | Page 48
Tamiya postbag


Your views in print, plus Vic and Ray and what's in the next issue (can anyone tell us?)
 

Editorial | Page 50
Tamiya competition


Win a Tamiya kit in this competition that only costs the price of a postage stamp to enter!
 

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