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Model Military International 136

Model Military International

Issue

Magazine:
Model Military International
Number:
136 | August 2017
Language:
English
ISSN:
9771749886040

Table of contents

News | Page 4
Newsline - August 2017

by Peter Binger The Hobby Company Limited
TAMIYA PRESIDENT, MR MASAYUKI TAMIYA, 1958 - 2017
 

Reference | Page 6
VALENTINE INFANTRY TANK

by Bruce Culver
Bruce Culver describes the design and development of the Valentine Infantry Tank.
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 14
CHARGING KNIGHT

by Graham Tetley
Graham Tetley explains how this new King Tiger release differs from the earlier (excellent) CyberHobby kit.
6840
Sd.Kfz. 182
King Tiger Henschel Turret w/Zimmerit s.Pz.Abt.505 Russia 1944
Dragon 1:35
6840 2016 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 16
BE MY VALENTINE

by Brett Green
Brett Green adds tank riders to Tamiya’s new 1:35 scale Valentine Mk.II/IV.
35352
Valentine Mk.II/IV British Infantry Tank Mk.III
Tamiya 1:35
35352 2017 New tool
35071
British
Soldiers Tank Riders
MiniArt 1:35
35071 2009 New tool
 

Reference | Page 28
VALENTINE IN DETAIL

by Andy Willis
Andy Wills takes us on a walk around of the Valentine Mk.II at Bovington Tank Museum.
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 32
HIGHWAY THROUGH THE MINEFIELD

by Andrew Judson
Andrew Judson examines Rye Field Model’s 1:35 scale M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle.
RM-5011
M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV) M1150 with Mine Plow
Rye Field Model (RFM) 1:35
RM-5011 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 33
FURY!

by Andy King
Andy King reviews Italeri’s 1:35 depiction of the real star of the recent movie, “Fury”.
6529
M4A3E8 Sherman "Fury"
Italeri 1:35
6529 2015 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 34
KOREAN WAR CENTURION

by Jim Turner
Jim Turner corrects AFV Club’s 1:35 scale Centurion Mk.5 and converts it to a Korean War Mk.3.
AF35106
Centurion Mk.5 W/Dozer
AFV Club 1:35
AF35106 2009 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 44
KRASNOYE SORMOVO FACTORY Nº112

by Joaquin Garcia Gazquez
Joaquin Garcia Gazquez describes the assembly and painting of a 1:48 scale T-34/76 Model 1942.
32515
Russian Tank
T34/76 Model 1941 (Cast Turret)
Tamiya 1:48
32515 (MM No. 15) 2005 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 54
BALLISTIC GENESIS

by James Hatch
James Hatch is impressed with the quality and value of this new release from Takom.
2030
V-2 Rocket Meillerwagen Hanomag SS100 WWII German V-2 Rocket Transporter/Erector
Takom 1:35
2030 2016 Model set
 

News | Page 56
TAMIYA ANNOUNCEMENTS AT THE 2017 SHIZUOKA HOBBY SHOW

by Alan Harman
Alan Harman examines forthcoming Tamiya kits announced at the 2017 Shizuoka Hobby Show
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 56
TAMIYA 1:35 BRUMMBAR TEST SHOT PREVIEW

by Brett Green
Straight from the Shizuoka Hobby Show, the Editor reviews an early test shot of Tamiya’s forthcoming 1:35 scale Sd.Kfz.166 Sturmpanzer IV Brummbär
35353
Sd.Kfz 166 Sturmpanzer IV Brummbär Späte Produktion
Tamiya 1:35
35353 2017 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 58
Incoming


The latest kit and accessory releases in 1:35 scale
35225
U.S. Tractor w/Towing Winch & Crewmen / Special Edition
MiniArt 1:35
35225 2016 Model set
QW-184
Gepard A1/A2 SPAAG Wheel Masks for Takom 2044.
Quickwheel 1:35
QW-184
QW-182
Rad-Lackierschablone StuG III (Bronco)
Quickwheel 1:35
QW-182
QW-179
Rad-Lackierschablone SU-76M (Tamiya)
Quickwheel 1:35
QW-179
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 59
Figures

by Brett Green
New figure releases
35222
Finnish
Tank Crew
MiniArt 1:35
35222 2017 New tool
35226
Soviet
Assault Infantry Winter Camouflage Cloaks
MiniArt 1:35
35226 2017 New tool
37008
USMC Tank Crew
MiniArt 1:35
37008 2017 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 60
1:48 Scale

by Luke Pitt
News and opinion in the world of 1:48 by Luke Pitt
12672
Sturmtiger Zimmerit coating sheet
Tamiya 1:48
12672 2017 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 66
The Last Post... HUNGARIAN MEDIUM

by Luke Pitt
Luke Pitt snaps up this new 1:35 scale Turan I Medium Tank from Bronco.
CB35120
Hungarian
Medium Tank 40.M "Turan" I
Bronco 1:35
CB35120 2017 New tool