Archive for December, 2010

Evolution Miniatures EM-35040

Evolution Miniatures EM-35040

Evolution Miniatures: Baker’s Dozen #4. 1/35 Scale.

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Reality in Scale: Cross of Iron

Reality in Scale

Reality in Scale

Reality in Scale: Cross of Iron

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Italeri: 8.8 cm FLAK 37 AA GUN

Italeri 6602

Italeri 6602

Italeri: 8.8 cm FLAK 37 AA GUN 1/48 scale.
The 88mm antiaircraft Flugabwehrkanone (Flak) was one of the major successful cannons of the Second World War. The Luftwaffe deployed it as German territory defence against enemy air raids, while the Wermacht inside the artillery antiaircraft divisions.

Every Wermacht division has equipped with 8 88mm and 12 20mm units. General Rommel was one of the first ones to use the Flak 88 during the May 1940 France campaign in a different role compared to it original design purposes. The Flak 88 became more famous and feared antitank cannon in force with the Axis tropes in the Second World War.

During the defence of Halfaya Pass in Northern Africa, in a few minutes, a single Wermacht Flak 88 battery destroyed 11 of the 12 English tanks sent against the German’s positions. The pass became well known in-between the English tank man as Hellfire pass. The Flak 88 was in force throughout the end of the war on all fronts with its double antiaircraft and antitank role.

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AFV Modeller: Issue #56

AFV Modeller

AFV Modeller

AFV Modeller: Issue #56

Atomic Cannon
Paul Gaertner describes how he scratcbuilt an M65 280mm cannon in 1:72 scale

The M65 Atomic Cannon
David Doyle traces the history of the Cold War weapon

Passing Through
Dénes Benedek’s diorama set in Hungary in 1941

Kingforce Churchill Mk III
João Carrasco builds the recent AFV Club kit

Resicast’s Complete Comet
Luke Davis explains how he designed the master for the fully  detailed new Resicast kit

Sherman Up Close
David Doyle continues his series looking in detail at the Sherman variants

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AFV Modeller

One Sixteenth Superking
Part twelve of the Editor’s ongoing 1:16th Trumpeter King Tiger project.

Keeping Track
More new releases

Leopard 2A4
Alex Cheung describes the techniques behind his reworked Hobby Boss kit

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AFV Modeller

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Dragon 6493

Dragon 6493

Dragon: Sd.Kfz 186 Jagdtiger Porsche production type with zimmerit.  Poster preview

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Tankworkshop TwS0010B

Tankworkshop TwS0010B

Tank Workshop has released released a super detailed M4 105 Howitzer Turret with 3 different covered mantlets(TWS0010A,B,C). This turret can be used with Dragon and Tamiya kits.

TWS0010A – M4 105 Howitzer Turret w/ Covered Mantle.t This is a super detailed M4 105 howitzer turret with a covered mantlet. This turret can be used with either Dragon or Tamiya kits. This turret has the straight travel positioned mantlet. Mastered by Bob Batdorf.

TWS0010B - M4 Howitzer Turret w/ Covered Mantlet (TAM/DRA). This is a super detailed M4 105 howitzer turret with a covered mantlet. This turret can be used with either Dragon or Tamiya kits. This turret has the mid raised firing position mantlet. Mastered by Bob Batdorf

TWS0010C - M4 Howitzer Turret w/ Covered Mantlet (TAM/DRA). This is a super detailed M4 105 howitzer turret with a covered mantlet. This turret can be used with either Dragon or Tamiya kits. This turret has the gun mantlet in the fully elevated firing position. Mastered by Bob Batdorf

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Real Model RMF 35009

Real Model RMF 35009

Real Model: Canadian Tank Crew Nº2

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ET Model 35-060

ET Model 35-060

ET Model: Blindo Centauro 3rd Series Detail set

E35-060 – Italian B1 “Centauro” Late Version(3rd Series) Basic For TRUMPETER 00388 includes two Photoetched sheets
E35-061 – Italian B1 “Centauro” Late Version(3rd Series) Machine Gun For TRUMPETER 00388 Includes two Photoetched sheets and two Resin parts.

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