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£4.30 February 2016 ISSUE 244
Painting up Tamiya’s
1:10 RC Honda City Turbo
IN THE
CITY
Stirling B Mk.I full-build
STIRLING
SERVICE
Italeri’s 1:72 Short
ABSOLUTE ASTON
Euro Militaire 2015, Alternate WW1 Mk.IV ‘tank’
plus kits, books and accessories…
Tamiya’s 1:24 DBS
converted to ‘Ultimate’ spec
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Issue 244 February 2016
EDITOR
Marcus Nicholls
editor@tamiyamodelmagazine.com
Co
Contents
ABSOLUTE ASTON
Tamiya’s 1:24 Aston Martin DBS
converted to ‘Ultimate’ spec
PAGE 32
4
NEWS DESK
New kit and model product news
6
NEW ARRIVALS
A new section showing some of the new kits
received at TMMI
8
RETURN OF THE RS
Tamiya’s 1:12 Honda RS1000 Endurance is back
10
EURO MILITAIRE 2015
The Editor drives south to check out the models at
Euro Militaire
16
ALTERNATE HISTORY:
THE GREAT WAR
A marvellous ‘alternative history’ model of a British
Mk.IV tank in a World War One trench diorama
28
SMALLER IS BEAUTIFUL
Eduard’s new 1:72 Fw190A-8, previewed
30
SHE DROVE A PLYMOUTH
SATELLITE...
The latest 1:25 car from Moebius Models, the ‘65
Plymouth Satellite
40
NEW RELEASES ACCESSORIES
New and recently issued modelling accessories
44
IN THE CITY
Painting of the driver figure of Tamiya’s RC Honda
City Turbo
50
BIG CAT IN NEW PLASTIC
Revell’s all-new Leopard 1 in 1:35
52
BOOK REVIEWS
New modelling-related titles reviewed
54
FIREFLY IN SILHOUETTE
The British-gunned Sherman Firefly
in an imposing view
56
NEW RELEASES KITS
Eight new full kits, reviewed
64
CONTACTS
Where to buy the products used
and reviewed in TMMI
IN THE CITY
Painting up Tamiya’s 1:10
RC Honda City Turbo
PAGE 44
66
THE EDITOR’S PAGE
A fantastic WW2 colour
reference image
STIRLING SERVICE
Italeri’s 1:72 Short Stirling B
Mk.I full-build article
PAGE 22
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NEW FROM TAMIYA
1:35 SU-76M SOVIET SPG
Announced last issue, Tamiya's all-new 1:35 SU-76M kit is nearly
with us. The model will come with a three-man crew and detailed
fighting compartment, plus link and length hard-plastic tracks. Here
is a factory photo of the model that shows it in more detail.
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TAMIYA
hobbyco.net
• 1:35 US tank crew
set
MINIART
creativemodels.co.uk
• 1:35 US
ammo-loading
crew
• 1:35 ZIS-5 family
wheels set
HAULER
hauler.cz
• 1:35 Ukraine
police shields
• 1:35 Somua S35
Basic (Tamiya)
• 1:35 Somua S35
grilles (Tamiya)
REVELL
revell.de/en
• 1:35 German Staff
Car Type 82E
• 1:48 C-45F
Expeditor
• 1:72 F16 Mlu
TigerMeet
• 1:72 Mil Mi28N
Havoc
• 1:24 Ferrari 250
SWB
• 1:24 2014
Corvette Stingray
• 1:24 MAN TGX
XLX
• Model Set X-Wing
Fighter
• Model Set Darth
Vader’s TIE Fighter
MERIT
pocketbond.co.uk
• 1:48 Grumman
J2F-5 Duck
• SG-43/SGM
machine gun
NEW FROM TAMIYA
1:48 7 TON ARMOURED CAR MK.IV
NEW FROM EDUARD - PE DETAILS FOR 1:35 HORSA
Eduard have created
photo-etched brass
detail parts Bronco's
1:35 kit of the Horsa
glider, offering seat
harnesses for the
pilots and cabin,
flight controls,
internal structures
and more.
www.creativemodels.co.uk
Across all of its marques, this vehicle was
one of the most prolifically- produced
during WWII with 3,600 examples being
made. With a near 45mph top speed and
250 mile range, its mobility and versatility
were prized by British and Commonwealth
forces who employed it for recon work and
even as a command car. The Mk.IV was
upgunned with a 37mm gun and had space
for a crew of three. It saw extensive service
in both North Africa and the European
theatres. The kit includes a commander
torso figure, plus decals to depict a Polish
Armoured Division vehicle.
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NEW FROM EDUARD
1:48 SBD-5 DAUNTLESS
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Eduard have utilised Accurate Miniatures'
superb 1:48 Douglas Dauntless parts for this
release, adding their own brass parts along
the way. The model is still a great-looking
production and with extra detailing it will
really shine.
www.creativemodels.co.uk
NEW FROM MERIT - 1:18 UH-1 HUEY B
On the way from Merit is a new Huey helicopter in giant 1:18!
It comes built and painted but could be reworked to include
weathering.
www.pocketbond.co.uk
www.grandprixmodels.com
NEW FROM TAKOM - 1:35 BIG BERTHA
The Krupp 420mm Big Bertha howitzer from World War
One is on its way soon from Takom. The kit will be quite
large and full of great detail.
www.pocketbond.co.uk
Moto Guzzi Nibbio 350cc Land Speed Records 1957
1:43 resin kit by Dwindle
NEW FROM TAKOM
1:35 AMX-13 FAMILY
NEW FROM MINIART
1:35 USV-BR 76MM
GUN MOD.1941
W/LIMBER AND CREW
MiniArt's latest kit is this comprehensive packaging
of the 76mm gun with a five-man crew set plus
ammunition and their boxes. A historically important
weapon and an appealing package.
www.creativemodels.co.uk
Takom are in the process of creating
a new family of AMX-13 AFVs,
including the '13/75 and '13/75 with
anti-tank guided missile launcher.
More news as we get it.
www.pocketbond.co.uk
Heston Napier V 1940
1:32 resin & metal kit by Marsh Models Aerotech
WIN REVELL KITS!
McLaren Honda MP4-30 Mid Season 2015
1:20 plastic kit by Ebbro
Win Revell’s 1:400 USS Dallas
US Navy Submarine
TMMI is offering you the chance
to win some cool Revell kits of all
types, scales and subjects!
This time, it’s the excellent USS
Dallas kit in 1:400
All you need to do is
answer this question;
Q; In what year was USS
Dallas launched?
You can email your answers or send a
postcard to our main office address,
below. Please don’t forget to add your
name and postal address so we can
send you your prize!
AC Cobra 427SC
1:12 resin & metal kit by Hiro
NEW FROM MENG
1:35 M1A2 ABRAMS TUSK
Meng are currently developing their own, all new kit
of the mighty M1A2 Abrams with TUSK (Tank Urban
Survivability Kit) armour package. From the initial
images, it looks extremely promising.
www.creativemodels.co.uk
competitions@tamiyamodelmagazine.com
USS Dallas Competition
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