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  • Special Hobby SH48210
    1:48 Heinkel He-177A-3 'Grief' (delayed until 2023) Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £82.80 0
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    Special Hobby SH48211
    1:48 Avro Anson Mk.I 'Anti-Submarine Annies' as the Avro Ansons were familiarly known then, flew during WW2 not just over their home skies in the UK, they were widely used also in Africa, Canada or Australia. And at the controls could be seen pilots of many various nationalities. And our SH48211 model kit and its colour schemes reminds us of such airmen who left their often occupied homes to fly and fight against the enemy. The fir... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £46.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48212
    1:48 Siebel Si-204E 'German Night Bomber & Trainer' The Siebel Si 204A and Si 204D were the transport and trainer versions of the twin engined aeroplane originally built to be operated by the Lufthansa as well as (and mainly) by the Luftwaffe. In the war years, a trainer bomber version was built and later used in the night bombing role. This type was designated the Si 204E and a pair of prototypes and a small batch of Si 204E-0 pro... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £49.50 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48213
    1:48 V-156F Vindicator 'Aeronavale Service' USUALLY £30.80. TEMPORARILY SAVE 1/3RD!!! In the effort to get modern military aircraft, France bought larger numbers of US machines in 1939. Among them also the V-156 Vindicator dive bombers. The French version was designated the V-156F and differed significantly from the US machines it was not fitted with the arrestor hook below the fuselage and instead carried air brakes in the wings... Aircraft kits (injection) Special Offers £20.53 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48214
    1:48 Hawker Tempest Mk.II 'Hi-Tech' (prepared with Eduard) The Tempest Mk.II was the last radial engine fighter aeroplane to introduced to service with the RAF. The type had been developed for the planned atack against Japan in the closing stages of the war. But using the atomic bombs by the Americans meant an end to those plans and the Tempest Mk.II was deployed in a couple of post-war era conflicts instead. Bearing RAF colours, i... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £42.50 4
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    Special Hobby SH48216
    1:48 Saab AJ-37 Viggen The Saab 37 Viggen was an aircraft well ahead of its time. Unorthodox solutions chosen by its designers not only enabled the type to meet all the requirements, but to even surpass them in a couple of respects. The Swedish military ordered the jet in several various versions which all would share a common platform, which joined only by some special equipment would permit the operation in several various roles.... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £66.80 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48217
    1:48 Aero C-3B 'Czechoslovak Bomber-Trainer' WAS £49.50. TEMPORARILY SAVE 1/3RD!!! T The Siebel Si 204A and Si 204D were the transport training versions of the twin-engined aircraft designed and built for the Lufthansa and, mainly, for the Luftwaffe. A bomber trainer version was also built during the war which was capable of taking night bombing missions, too. Known as the Si 204E, two prototype machines were built and a small batc... Aircraft kits (injection) Special Offers £32.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48218
    1:48 Piper L-4 Grasshopper 'From Africa to Central Europe. It quite soon became clear to the US military, as well as the British RAF, that the rather large and complicated types such as the O-47 or Lysander which had been designed in the pre-war days for army co-operation, close support, artillery observation and liaison roles were in fact ill-suited for the real operations. Lighter types with the ability of very short take offs an... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £21.40 5
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    Special Hobby SH48219
    1:48 Bugatti 100 Racer In the pre-war years, Ettore Bugatti, a very well known racing car designer, took the opportunity and decided to turn his attention to aviation too and come with a concept of a racing aeroplane which was to win the then rather popular Deutsch de la Muerthe races. At first, the plane was to be fitted with just one engine, this was later reconsidered and two powerplants were used, placed asymmetricaly in the sl... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £20.25 4
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    Special Hobby SH48220
    1:48 Piper J-3 Cub The light and cheap J-3 Cub aeroplanes were behind the development of the civil aviation in the USA in the late 1930s. With the end of the world crisis the interest in aviation increased and the J-3 was an ideal type for the basic training and tourist flying. With WW2 coming, the J-3 came into the sights of the military and the USAAF decided to test the type in the artillery spotting and short range recon roles. ... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £23.60 10+
  • Special Hobby SH48221
    1:48 Potez 631 2022/autumn New Tool Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £0.00 0
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    Special Hobby SH48222
    1:48 Piper L-4 Cub in 'Post War Service' Quite soon it became clear to the US military, as well as the British RAF, that the rather large and complicated types such as the O-47 or Lysander which had been designed in the pre-war days for army co-operation, close support, artillery observation and liaison roles were in fact ill-suited for the real operations. Lighter types with the ability of very short take offs and landings proved ... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £21.40 10+
  • Special Hobby SH48223
    1:48 Dassault SMB-2 Super Mystere Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £0.00 0
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    Special Hobby SH48224
    1:48 Bell AH-1Q/S Cobra 'IDF Against Terrorists' 1/48 The Israeli Air Force acquired and subsequently tested the AH-1G Cobra attack helicopters. Due to the need of helicopters capable of destroying armoured vehicles or the enemy's fortified footholds, Israel in cooperation with its US counterpart converted these helicopters to the AH-1S version. This AH-1S airframes were equipped with the TOW missiles. Israeli helicopters still r... Aircraft kits (injection) New Arrivals £39.60 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48225
    1:48 Grumman AF-2 Guardian 'Fire Bomber', The largest single engine, piston engine aircraft to have ever been flown from the decks of aircraft carriers " yes this is the apt description of the anti-submarine AF-2 Guardian aeroplane. Following the Korea War, the Guardians were redelegated to reserve units and eventually struck off charge. Some of them, however, and mainly due to the strength of their airframe and their excellent ran... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £40.50 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48226
    1:48 Breda 65A-80 'Aviazione Legionaria' The ground-attack Breda 65 aircraft, both of the single seat and two seat variety, had been designed yet berofe the war broke out. The type was manufactured in two main versions, differing by the type of the power plant used and the span of the wings. The Italian Air Force decided to test the Bredas in real war conditions and sent the to the Aviazione Legionaria, the Italian Expeditionary Co... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £35.99 7
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    Special Hobby SH48227
    1:48 Airspeed Oxford Mk.I 'Gunner Trainer' The Airspeed Oxford was a British aeroplane developed early in the war and mainly used in training of multi-engine aircraft crews " pilots, navigators, gunners. The Oxfords saw service with the RAF as well as with air forces of other Commonwealth countries (RNZAF, RCAF, RAAF and SAAF). In the post war years, many Oxfords were also delivered to even more other countries. The Mk.I version of... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £41.60 4
  • Special Hobby SH48228
    1:48 Potez 637 'Recce Version' 1/48 Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £0.00 0
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    Special Hobby SH48229
    1:48 Fiat Br.20 Cicogna 'Bomber over Two Continents' Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £0.00 0
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    Special Hobby SH48230
    1:48 Bell AH-1G Cobra 'Over Vietnam with M-35 Gun System' Hi-Tech Kit Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £56.30 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48231
    1:48 North-American T-2 Buckeye Buckeye 'Anniversary Markings' 1/48 The 1/48 T-2 Buckeye model is back now as is also its larger 1/32 cousin. And both releases share the same colour schemes depicting so called anniversary markings, one scheme is for a US Navy option while the other is more exotic indeed, reminding us that the Buckeyes also flew with the Hellenic Air Force. And both these schemes are quite eye-catching. Unlike the... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £39.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48232
    1:48 Bell AH-1Q/S Cobra 'US & Turkish Army' USUALLY £39.60. TEMPORARILY SAVE 1/3RD!!! The AH-1G was the initial version of the iconic Cobra helicopter and had mainly been designed to provide close support to the ground troops. The US military quite quickly realised that what they also need is a weapon system capable of taking on enemy's armoured vehicles and tanks. And most urgent this need was felt in Europe where the danger of ... Aircraft kits (injection) Special Offers £26.40 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48233
    1:48 Supermarine Seafire Mk.XV 'FAA & RCN Service' The Seafire Mk.15 of the immediate post war period was the first ever Seafire powered by the Griffon to see the regular service. Besides the FAA, Mk.15 Seafires also flew with the Royal Canadian Navy. Our model contains also etches and offers two schemes, one as with the British Fleet Air Arm while the other option portrays a machine from Canada Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £25.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH48237
    1:48 Grunau Baby IIB 'German WWII Glider' 1/48 Both in the pre-war years and during the war, the Grunau Baby IIB was the most widely used glider all around the world. It is estimated that about six thousands of these simple airframes might have been built. While before the war, the Grunau Baby gliders were built mainly by amateur pilots using available drawings, with the war on the horizon the type entered almost mass production ... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £15.50 10+
  • Special Hobby SH48238
    1:48 Dassault SMB-2 Super Mystere 'Sa'ar " Israeli Storm in the Sky' Hi Tech kit. The SMB.2 was a French-built jet fighter, the very first Western Europe-produced supersonic. Our SH48238 kit portrays the type in its later variety powered by a US-made J52 engine in longer tail section and serving with the Israeli Air Force, known as the Sa'ar " or Storm. These Israeli Sa'ars were used in a few wars with the neighbouring Arab countri... Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £41.40 0
  • Special Hobby SH48238B
    1:48 Dassault SMB-2 Super Mystere 'Sa'ar " Israeli Storm in the Sky' Kit+Book 1/48 Limited release of model kit SH48238 which also contains a publication on Israeli SMB-2s and 3D-Printed addition. Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £59.99 0
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    Special Hobby SH72075
    1:72 Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £33.75 0
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    Special Hobby SH72095
    1:72 Back in stock! Douglas B-18 Bolo According to 1934 specifications issued by USAAC High command B-18 Bolo was designed. The DB-1 (factory designation) design was derived from the design of the famous civil Dc-2 aircraft. Unlike Dc-2, the DB-1 was mid-wing design with bomb bay located in the fuselage under the wing's cross section and defensive armament consisting of three 7.65 mm machine guns located in manually operated nose ... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £35.60 8
  • Special Hobby SH72152
    1:72 Fairey Albacore Mk.I Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £0.00 0
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    Special Hobby SH72155
    1:72 Curtiss P-40F Kittyhawk Warhawk with Merlin engine Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £17.80 9
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    Special Hobby SH72158
    1:72 Bell X-1E Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £16.70 2
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    Special Hobby SH72159
    1:72 Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak (Special Hobby sold out June 2023) Aircraft kits (injection) Limited Availability £16.70 3
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    Special Hobby SH72160
    1:72 Bell X-1A / X-1D 'Second Generation' After the success of the original X-1 aircraft and the breaking of the Sound Barrier, both USAF and NACA decided to continue with the research into supersonic flight. Therefore, they ordered the so-called 'Second Generation' X-1 from the Bell aircraft company. These were three bigger aircraft, versions A, B, and D. They were used for high speed research (up to Mach 2.5) and high altitude fl... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £16.70 7
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    Special Hobby SH72163
    1:72 Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £17.30 5
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    Special Hobby SH72168
    1:72 Bell X-1B NACA Modification Program Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £16.70 6
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    Special Hobby SH72170
    1:72 Nakajima Ki-43-II Oscar Aircraft kits (injection) Limited Availability £16.70 2
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    Special Hobby SH72172
    1:72 Sikorsky CH-37C Deuce USMC. The CH-37C large transport helicopter powered by two piston engines was developed to the USMC requirements, later however was also used by the US Army. At the time when the type was introduced to service, the CH-37C was the most massive helicopter in world. Both the Marine Corps and Army also operated the Deuce in the Vietnam War. This re-release of the model kit offers one significant improvement... Aircraft kits (injection) Limited Availability £34.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH72191
    1:72 Brewster Bermuda Mk.I Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £19.99 4
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    Special Hobby SH72196
    1:72 Fairey Fulmar N1854 'Fulmar Prototype Story' G-AIBE Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £19.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH72201
    1:72 Re-released! Westland Whirlwind Mk.I 'Fighter Bomber' Not long before the outbreak of WW2, the British Air Ministry issued a requirement calling for two types of fighter aircraft, one light weight with machine gun armament and the other one with heavy cannon armament. To these requirements, the machine gun armed Hurricanes and Spitfires were designed, while to fit the second category, the Westland offered their Whirlwind twin ... Aircraft kits (injection) Future Releases £23.60 0
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    Special Hobby SH72214
    1:72 Douglas D-558-I Skystreak 'NACA'. U.S. Navy together with the civil organization NACA were the issuers of D-558-I test aircraft. Past the speed records and U.S. Navy requested tests, Skystreaks were handed over to NACA (according to the U.S. Navy issue swept wing D-558-II was in design stage we produce a kit of this aircraft in 1/72 scale of cat. no. SH72163 and SH72180). NACA used their Skystreaks for various tests from high ... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £17.80 9
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    Special Hobby SH72215
    1:72 Re-released! Saab J-21A During the Second World War, Sweden sought to ensure its neutrality, besides other means, also through a powerful air force. The Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force) ordered 264 Seversky P-35A US-made fighter aircraft, designated the J-9 in Sweden of which were 60 delivered and also the Vultee Vanguard, to be designated the J-10, of which were none delivered. However,after the US was drawn into the war by the... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £16.70 10+
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    Special Hobby SH72217
    1:72 Back in stock! Blackburn Skua Mk.II 'Silver Wings. Blackburn Skuas were the first monoplanes to enter the service aboard Royal Navy aircraft carriers. Before the outbreak of 2nd World War were Skuas' surfaces treated with just aluminum dope. Particular squadrons used various color markings. SH72217 kit covers this era. The kit contains three sprues with plastic parts, injected clear parts and detailed resin and photo-etche... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £19.99 10+
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    Special Hobby SH72221
    1:72 Messerschmitt Me-209V-4 In the 1930s, in the time of the rearmament, Germany tried to showcase their military power also by breaking aviation records. This effort, backed by the state, brought many new records including the most prestigious one, the world speed record. Of interest might be the fact that two German aviation companies rivaled to achieve the record, namely Heinkel and Messerschmitt, each of which had their oppone... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £14.20 5
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    Special Hobby SH72227
    1:72 Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.21 'No.91 Sq. RAF in WWII' Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £16.70 5
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    Special Hobby SH72228
    1:72 Back in stock! Douglas B-18A Bolo 'At War'. According to 1934 specifications issued by USAAC High command B-18 Bolo was designed. The DB-1 (factory designation) design was derived from the design of the famous civil Dc-2 aircraft. Unlike Dc-2, the DB-1 was mid-wing design with bomb bay located in the fuselage under the wing's cross section and defensive armament consisting of three 7.65 mm machine guns located in manually oper... Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £35.60 5
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    Special Hobby SH72229
    1:72 Supermarine Seafire Mk.45 Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £16.70 10+
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    Special Hobby SH72230
    1:72 Back in stock! Douglas B-18B Bolo 'ASW Version' Aircraft kits (injection) Catalogue £35.60 5