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STUKA UPGRADE

Academy’s Ju 87G-1 kit has been around for almost 20 years, yet there has been relatively little aftermarket material available recently, so Brengun’s photoetched ensemble will prove popular.

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BLUNT DISPENSER

The US SUU-30 was one of the earliest cluster-munition dispensers, with the H/B variant – as supplied by Eduard in resin and photo-etched brass – being one of the ‘blunt-nosed’ versions.

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DECK CREW

Here’s a great addition to any 1/350 US Navy aircraft carrier model, in the shape of Black Cat Models’ exquisitely detailed deck crew set, which comprises 59 figures in 11 poses.

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DUST AND TUFTS

Part of AMMO-MIG’s diorama accessories series, this preformed 240 x 240mm scenic section replicates a typical surface as seen at airfields in The Steppe grasslands, so would be suitable for locations in Russia, Ukraine, Hungary and Romania in either of the World Wars.

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JUG GEAR

There’s little to quibble with Tamiya’s P-47D kits, but one area that cries out for improvement is the wheels.

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FITTER FIXTURES

Intended for Modelsvit’s late-variant single-seater Su-17 Fitter, this two-fret photo-etched metal set from Eduard provides pre-painted additions for the cockpit – including a replacement instrument panel, side consoles and ejection seat fittings – and plain components for the exterior.

TORNADO COMPETITION WINNERS

Further to our December 2020 issue, we’re delighted to announce the winners of the five Italeri 1/32 Tornado GR.4 kits.

Airfix Best of British Gift Set

What happens when you combine what is arguably the most famous fighter aircraft ever, with a highly successful jet trainer? The answer is Airfix’s new 1/72 scale Best of British dual kit.

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IT’S ALL GREEK TO ME

Airfix’s 1/48 Bristol Blenheim Mk.I appears as a bomber in its second iteration, and Dean Large tackles this quarter-scale depiction of a Mediterranean-theatre aircraft.

DRY APPLICATIONS

Ultimate Modelling Products has released its own range of weathering powders – commonly known as pigments – comprising ten shades, available separately or as a combined package (UMP149).