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Fairey Battle Correction Wheels Set (designed to be used with Trumpeter kits) Detailed main landing gear wheels for the new Fairey Battle Mk.I model by Trumpeter. The Trumpeter kit only offers wheels with perforated hub covers. All Battle warplanes, however, had hubs with convex covers. This is how our set offers them. The tyres are weighted and, compared to the plastic ones, the tyres also have more details
Fairey Battle Mk.I Wheels (designed to be used with Azur-Frrom and Special Hobby kits) Detailed main undercarriage wheels and the tailwheel and its leg for the new Azur /Frrom 1/72 Fairey Battle Mk.I kit or as to be reboxed by Special Hobby. The tyres come weighted and compared with the styrene items, they offer much better detail overall.
Dassault SMB-2 Super Mystere Wheels (designed to be used with Special Hobby kits) Detailed mainwheels and nose wheel for Special Hobby's SMB-2 model kit. The tyres are weighted and compared to those in the kit also offer much better detail,
M4A3E8 Sherman "Easy Eight"
In its final form the M4 Sherman tank was classified M4A3E8 in testing (Model four, Advanced three, Enhancement eight), and featured new horizontally-mounted suspension (HVSS), wider track, bigger main gun (76mm) and improved protection. In the contemporary US phonetic alphabet, the letter "E" was represented by "Easy" which led to the tank's nickname "Easy Eight".
22 sprues, upper & lower hull, ...
Bucker Bu-181 Bestmann The Bucker Bu 181 was structurally based on the successful sports and training biplanes Bucker Bu 131 and Bu 133. Unlike them, however, the Bu 181 was a low-wing aircraft with fixed landing gear and a covered cockpit. The wing and tail structure was wooden, partially covered with plywood, the remaining parts with fabric. The front part of the fuselage was made of a tubular structure with a fabric cover a...
North-American X-15A-2 'White Ablative Coating' Model of a 1960s hypersonic aircraft which, until today, holds the world's speed record for the fastest manned plane. It was also the first aircraft to reach the altitude regarded as the boundary between the earth atmosphere and the outer space. Knowledge gained during the development of the X-15 and the test flights was substantial for the Apollo programme and aero and space res...
RE-RELEASED!!! I.M.A.M. (Romeo) Ro-57bis Italian Fighter Bomber The IMAM / Romeo Ro.57 powered with a pair of Fiat A 74 R.C.38 engines had been originally designed as an interceptor but following the initial flight tests it was decided to delegate it to the fighter-bomber role instead designated Ro.57bis. A total of 200 was ordered later to be cut down to only 90 airframes and eventually only 60 of them were produced. These we...
Heinkel He-115B floatplane Huge Heinkel He-115 floatplanes reigned the sea between the UK and Soviet Murmansk in the first phases of the Second World War. German Luftwaffe deployed them during the attack on Norway as well as against the convoys routes. Yet before the war, the He 115 floatplanes were successfully tested in Spain and were exported, by coincidence also to Norway. Norwegian planes were involved in fighting against...
RE-RELEASED!!! Blackburn Roc Mk.I To fulfill Specification O.35/35, calling for a two seat carrier borne fighter, the Air Ministry ordered this type of aircraft from Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. in 1935. Similar to the land based Defiant fighter, the new fighter's armament was to be concentrated within a manned turret. The Blackburn's chief designer G.E.Petty delivered the so-called B.25 design that was closely linked to the previo...
The Westland Lysander Airframe Detail Second Edition-Now expanded to 144 pages.
Build of the Airfix 1/48th scale Mk I/III kit
Updated walkaround with more than 55 added images
50 plus historical images added to the introduction and markings sections
Updated lists of kits, accessories, masks and decals
28 additional pages (a total of 140 pages plus covers)
de Havilland Mosquito FB.VIs-HJ719, HR147, NS850 "Intruders" of 418 Squadron, RCAF (full set)
Descriptive text:
- HJ719 as aircraft U "Moonbean McSwine" was flown by F/L Luma (American, RCAF) with F/O Finlayson (RCAF) as navigator in late 1943 to early 1944 (still flying when Luma left the squadron in April).
- HR147 as aircraft Z "Hairless Joe" was flown by W/C Bannock (RCAF) with F/O Bruce (RAF) as navigator in October-...
Hawker Hurricane Mk.I P3576 as GN-A of 249 Sqn, RAF-Nicolson VC (Full Set) replaces select AOD24007
Hurricane marked as flown by F/L James Brindley Eric "Nick" Nicolson, VC on 16 August 1940 during his Victoria Cross action
This Full version of the set includes the aircraft's individual markings plus all required national markings, plus clearly illustrated instructions to complete one 1/24 scale model.
A comprehensive...
Hawker Hurricane National Markings-early variation 1
Includes the standard national markings applied as part of the typical early Second World War Hurricane finish schemes (i.e. Temperate Land Scheme, Tropical Land Scheme, and Desert Scheme). An early-production bright red is used as standard for all markings. However, to accommodate different interpretations, especially where in-service airframe refinishing may have result...