Something for everyone on this set of releases!
1591 1/35 Russian BTR70 Armored Personnel Carrier Late Version (New variant)
This model, made from 1986, adds improvements to the early variant; mainly firing ports to the outer sides of the hull roof, bumpers, headlight guards, and a periscope on the BPU-1 turret's side. The kit has over 470 parts on 20 sprues, lower hull, upper hull, and eight hollow rubber tires. A photo-etched fret is included for the grills, stowage clips, and headlight guards.
1661 1/72 Sukhoi Su27 Early Type Russian Fighter (New Variant)
Following the release of the Flanker C, the early variant Su-27 features a single seat with the early stinger on the tail. Kit consists of over 110 parts on 11 sprues.
2293 1/32 Messerschmitt BF109F4/Trop German Fighter (New Variant)
The F series was the second major redesign for the Bf-109 during 1939-40: complete redesign of the wings, the cooling system, fuselage aerodynamics, and engine. It includes the 20mm Mauser machine Gun 151/20. Kit consists of over 240 parts on 11 sprues plus photo-etched parts, and includes a detailed cockpit and engines, positionable wing flaps and rubber tires.
2339 1/35 Soviet 85mm D44 Divisional Gun (New Variant w/New Tooling)
The D-44 was a Soviet field artillery gun used after World War II. Some 200 of the Chinese Type 56 variant are still in service with the Pakistan Army. Wartime service included use by communist forces during the Vietnam War and by Arab forces during their conflicts with Israel. The kit consists of over 140 parts on 5 sprues with a fret of photo-etched parts and two rubber tires.
2875 1/48 Vampire FB Mk 9 British Fighter (New Tool)
The de Havilland Vampire was a British jet-engine fighter commissioned by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Although it arrived too late to see combat during the war, the Vampire served with front line RAF squadrons until 1953 and continued in use as a trainer until 1966. Kit consists of over 50 parts on 4 sprues.
5331 1/350 HMS Eskimo WWII British Tribal Class Destroyer 1941 (New Tool)
Launched in Sept 1937, Eskimo participated in the Second Battle of Narvik in April 1940, supported the Allied landings in North Africa in November 1942, and served with the 10th Destroyer Flotilla at Plymouth then continuing to operate to the end of the war. Kit includes 7 sprues, hull, and one fret of photo-etched parts for a total of 250+ parts. The completed length is almost 13”. A display stand is included.
5788 1/700 German Zerstorer Z30 Destroyer 1942 (New Variant)
The Z-30 was a Type 1936A-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was seized by Norway after the war and given to Britain, where she was used by the Royal Navy as a target ship until she was scrapped in 1949. Kit includes 5 sprues, upper hull, lower hull, and waterline plate for a total of 250+ parts. Two photo-etched frets are included for the mast, stand, etc.
7102 1/72 British Warrior Tracked Mechanized Combat Vehicle Uparmored (New Variant)
Following the first release of this kit, the uparmored variant includes upgrades already fitted to Warriors in British Army service most visible being the Warrior Modular Protection System. Kit consists of over 60 parts on 3 sprues.
