Model Airplane International 135

Issue

Magazine:

Model Airplane International

Number:

135 | October 2016

Language:

English

Table of contents

Reference | Page 8

Kit Preview

A rock band's ride available in miniature. ..

Boeing 747-400 Ed Force One

Revell 1:144

04950 (80-4950) 2016 New decals

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 14

Vought F4U-4 Corsair

by Michael J. Thompson
This kit is a follow up to Revell's previous release of an F4U-1D with various modifications to bring it up to spec.

F4U-4 Corsair

Revell 1:72

03955 2016 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 18

Kiwi Kowboy

by Nick Shuttleworth
We build IBEX's T-6 Texan II 1/48

T-6A Texan II

Ibex 1:48

BX4801 2011 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 24

Sabre Rattling

by Spencer Pollard
How a single Sabre build in 1:48 became two and a tribute to a modeling hero...

Ultimate Sabre (F-86F-30) Limited Edition

Eduard 1:48

1163 2015 New parts

F-86F-30 Sabre 'U.S. Air Force'

Hasegawa 1:48

07213 (PT13) 1996 New tool

RAF Sabres Pt I

Eagle Strike Productions 1:48

48195 2005 New tool

 

Reference | Page 36

Reference Feature

by Spencer Pollard
Sabre F.4 In Detail

RAF Sabres Pt I

Eagle Strike Productions 1:48

48195 2005 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:144  | Page 38

Victor Kilo Two

by Mike Williams
In preparationfor the release of the Airfix 1:72 kit, we take a look at Great Wall Hobby's excellent 1:144 Victor K.2

R.A.F.

Victor K.2 Tanker

Great Wall Hobby (GWH) 1:144

L1005 2016 New parts

 

Reference | Page 44

Reference Feature

by Spencer Pollard
Victor In Detail

R.A.F.

Victor K.2 Tanker

Great Wall Hobby (GWH) 1:144

L1005 2016 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 48

Horton's Flying Wing

by Alan Kelley
We take a detailed look at Zoukei-Mura's 1:48 Horton Ho-229

Horten

Horten Ho 229

Zoukei-Mura 1:48

SWS48-03 2015 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 58

Mongol Warrior

by Jamie Haggo
Part 2: Jamie Haggo builds Trumpeter's MiG-21UM in 1:48, this month revealing methods for a neatly weathered finish...

MiG-21UM

Trumpeter 1:48

02865 2014 New parts

 

Review | Page 66

Kit Preview

New Release - Kits

Gulf war 25th Anniversary

Mirage 2000C

Italeri 1:72

1381 2016 New decals

Bf 109G-5 ProfiPACK Edition

Eduard 1:48

82112 2016 New parts

F-5F Tiger II

Italeri 1:72

1382 2016 New decals

 

Review | Page 70

New Releases

Accessories

Boulton Paul Defiant Landing Gear for Airfix

Scale Aircraft Conversions 1:48

48311 2016

F-16 (heavy) - Whitemetal Landing Gear (for Kinetic - supersedes 48042)

Scale Aircraft Conversions 1:48

48313 2016 New parts

F-16 (light) - Whitemetal Landing Gear (for Kinetic - supersedes 48041)

Scale Aircraft Conversions 1:48

48312 2016 New parts

Roland C.II Landing Gear for Wingnut Wings

Scale Aircraft Conversions 1:32

32109 2016 New tool

F/A-18A/B/C/D Hornet - Whitemetal Landing Gear (for Kinetic)

Scale Aircraft Conversions 1:48

48310 2016 New tool

MiG-25 Foxbat Main and Nose Wheels

Barracuda Studios 1:48

BR48289 2016 New tool

MiG-25PD/PDF Foxbat Nose correction for Kitty Hawk

Barracuda Studios 1:48

BR48292 2016 New tool

MiG-25 Interceptor (Short) Exhausts for Kitty Hawk

Barracuda Studios 1:48

BR48290 2016 New tool

A6M5 Zero Landing Gear for Hasegawa

Scale Aircraft Conversions 1:32

32108 2016 New tool

Spitfire Mk.IX gun bay Eduard

Eduard 1:48

648113 2013 New tool

 

Review | Page 76

New Releases

Decals

Luftwaffe Fighter Crosses

Xtradecal 1:72

X72252

Luftwaffe Heavy Fighter Crosses

Xtradecal 1:72

X72253 2016 New tool