Monthly Archives: July 2013

Bronco Italian Light Civilian Car

New 1/35th-scale kit from Bronco: CB35167: 1/35 Italian Light Civillian Car (Hard Top) with Lady & Girl w/ Dog  

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Walther PP & PPK Police Pistols

The following report on the Walther PP & PPK Pistols was published in Foreign Military Weapons and Equipment, Vol. III, Infantry Weapons, Pamphlet No. 30-7-4, Department of the Army, 1954.   7.65-mm Walther Pistols Model PP and PPK (WALTHER-POLIZEI-PISTOLEN W.PP & PPK)  … Continue reading

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5.5cm Zwilling Flakpanzer

From Dragon, a 1/72nd-scale model of a “paper panzer” on the Panther chassis, the Zwilling Flakpanzer: 1/72nd 5.5cm Zwilling Flakpanzer (Armor Pro).  

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P-51 Mustang “Cincinnati Miss”

 

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Verlinden 88mm Flak/Pak Crew

Verlinden Productions has announced on their Facebook page a new WWII German kit for July: Item #2769: 88mm Flak/Pak Crew-Ammo-Gear 1:35 Scale. Price is $34.95 online. 88mm gun not included.  

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Bf 109 Decals from Alliance Model Works

New 1/48th-scale and 1/32nd-scale Bf 109 decal sheets Alliance Model Works: AW037 1:32 Bf109 Unit Badges Decal Set and AW036 1:48 Bf109 Unit Badges Decal Set.  

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New HobbyBoss Kits for July

Three new WWII armor and aircraft kit announcements from HobbyBoss: ITEM No.: 80288 — 1:72 A5M2 ITEM No.: 83801 — 1:35 US White 666 Cargo (Hard Top) ITEM No.: 83829 — 1:35 Hungarian 40M Nimrod Anti-Aircraft Gun

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Alkett Jagdpanzer IV/70(A)

#6784 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.IV L/70(A) Final Production — the feature poster for Dragon’s 1/35th-scale kit of the Alkett Jagdpanzer IV/70(A) has been posted at Dragon.

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AFV Club Hunting Crew

From AFV Club comes an unusual new WWII German figure set in 1/35th-scale: AF35092: Hunting Crew — 5 Figures w/ Dog & Rabbits.  

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WWII Armor Books from Oliver Publishing

Two new WWII armor books from Oliver Publishing have been announced on the Oliver Publishing Group Facebook page: To The Last Bullet: Germany’s War On 3 Fronts. Part 2, Italy and Case Yellow: German Armour in the Invasion of France, … Continue reading

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