We examine the latest resin upgrades and decals from US firm Barracuda studios, for the Spitfire, Sea Fury and F4U Corsair.
Barracuda proprietor Roy Sutherland never seems to stand still in terms of product. His latest raft of items caters for all three main aircraft scales in one way or another. In 1/72 scale, we have the following:
BR72351 Sea Fury Main Wheels – Diamond Tread (above)
Accurate 30in resin wheels with super-detailed hubs, designed to fit Special Hobby, Trumpeter, FROG and other kits. $5.95
BR72352 Sea Fury Main Wheels – Block Tread
These feature the same 30in hubs but offer block tread… handy for the above-mentioned kits. $5.95
BR72452 Spitfire Mk.I-IX Five Slot Main Wheels
A pair of highly detailed hubs are the highlight of these items, which feature tyre logos and data. For Airfix, Tamiya, Eduard and other appropriate Spitfires kits. $5.95
BR72453 Spitfire 5 Slot Z-Bock Main Wheels
Featuring all the plus-points of the wheels listed above, these have the particular Z-Block tread. Suitable for the kits already mentioned. $5.95
BR72454 Spitfire Mk.I-IX Covered Hub Wheels
A pair of the less-common wheels with covered hubs, for Airfix, Tamiya, Eduard and other kits. $5.95
BR72455 Spitfire Standard Blo…