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Tamiya 61111 1/48 DAMBUSTER /GRAND SLAM BOMBER The Avro Lancaster was one of the RAF's main heavy bombers during WWII. Among the variants, the Mk.III "Dambuster" and Mk.I "Grand Slam Bomber" were best known and the most famous. The "Dambuster" was changed to attack dams in Germany. It was equipped with special bouncing bombs which would skip across the water to the dam wall and explode below the s…

Description This cost-effective set includes Item 61081 1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190 D-9 JV44 and Item 32517 1/48 Citroën Traction 11CV Staff Car with Item 32517’s updated decals and new complementary painting guide. The JV 44 was an elite Luftwaffe unit formed in February 1945 which flew the Messerschmitt Me 262. The Focke-Wulf Fw190 D-9 JV44 helped the Me262 to take off or land by its great acceleratio…

Description This cost-effective set includes Item 61113 1/48 Ilyushin IL-2 Shturmovik and Item 32542 Russian Field Car GAZ-67B in a special package. The Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik was the Russian military's main ground-attack aircraft during WWII. Its bulletproofing and offensive potential gave destructive attack to the German tank corps. The Russian GAZ-67B was produced from 1944 and featured a 3,2…

Description About the Messerschmitt Me262 A-2a The Me262 A-2a was the fighter/bomber version of the Me262. When Allied bombing raids on the German homeland were rapidly intensifying, the Luftwaffe proposed the hastened deployment of the revolutionary Me262 A-1a jet fighter/interceptor. However, Hitler issued strict contrary orders prioritizing the deployment of the A-2a fighter/bomber version of t…

The Ilyushin Il-2M3 Shturmovik (or Stormovik) was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft that played a major role in the Red Army's victory in the war on the Eastern Front in World War II. Nicknamed the "Black Widow" or "Flying Tank", the Il-2M3 was used in all major Soviet offensives during World War II, and it is estimated that it destroyed or damaged more than 50,000 German tanks, armoured vehicles an…

Airfix A05126A Suoermarine Spitfire Ml 1a 1:48 The Supermarine Spitfire was, by 1940, the interceptor of choice for Fighter Command. It was capable of speeds of over 360mph and had exceptional manoeuvrability. An excellent dog-fighter, the Spitfire Mark I is seen as a symbol of The Few, vital to the defence of the United Kingdom against the previously all-conquering Luftwaffe. Along with the Hurri…

Airfix 1:48 Avro Anson Mk.1 Plastic Model Kit A09191A When it entered service with No.48 Squadron at RAF Manston in March 1936, the Avro Anson became the first monoplane type to achieve squadron service status and was also the first RAF aircraft to feature a retractable undercarriage. The RAF Anson Mk.I was equipped with a fixed forward firing .303 machine gun operated by the pilot and a single Le…

Airfix A05130A 1:48 Curtiss P-40B Warhawk Plastic Model Kit During the early stages of WWII, the American built Curtiss P-40B proved to be one of the most important fighter aircraft available to Allied Air Forces. Flying with the RAF in North Africa and the American Volunteer Group in China, the Allison V-1710-33 powered P-40B was to became one of the most distinctive fighters of the entire war, w…

Product Info From the perspective of a student pilot, the de Havilland Tiger Moth was a relatively stable and forgiving aircraft to fly, possessing few handling vices and being generally supportive of the odd silly mistake by the novice pilot. It quickly gained a reputation as being an ‘easy aeroplane to fly, but a difficult one to fly well’, qualities which seemed to make this the ideal aircraft…

Airfix A09182A 1:48 Gloster Meteor F.8 Plastic Model Kit In many respects, the Gloster Meteor could be regarded as Britain's jet powered equivalent of the Spitfire, the first of a new breed of fighter which would go on to patrol Britain's skies for many years following its squadron introduction in July 1944. The later F.8 variant was arguably the most effective version of the Meteor and for the fi…

Airfix 1:48 A08111 North American  F-86F Sabre Plastic Model Kit One of the most important aircraft of the early jet era, the North American F-86 Sabre was in many ways a jet powered version of the company’s hugely successful P-51D Mustang from WWII and an aircraft which made full use of captured German aerodynamic research material. Featuring a distinctive 35-degree wing sweep, the Sabre also inc…

A09190 Bristol Blenheim Mk.1 1:48 scale Product Info When the first Bristol Blenheim Mk.I light bomber entered Royal Air Force service with No.114 Squadron at Wyton in March 1937, they not only replaced the squadrons Hawker Hind biplane bombers, but also pointed to the future of a new, modern air force. Capable of speeds approaching 100 mph faster than its predecessor, the Blenheim was the most ca…

Airfix A05117A Supermarine Mk.Xll Spitfire 1:48 Plastic model kit The Mk XII was the first production version of the Spitfire to use the Rolls-Royce Griffon engine. The Griffon was a devlopment of the 'R' sprint engine used in the Supermarine Schneider Trophy racing seaplanes of the late 1920s and early 1930s. It excelled in its role of a low level interceptor.  Although its career was short, serv…

A01983 Supermarine Walrus Mk.I 1:48 Description It would be difficult to think of an aircraft design so markedly different to the sleek and elegant Spitfire, but the Supermarine Walrus amphibious biplane was from the hand of the same designer. Despite its somewhat ungainly appearance, the Walrus proved to be an incredibly effective aircraft and flexible enough to take on a number of roles in some…

Dora Wings 1:48 DW48055 Republic P-47C-2 Thunderbolt Plastic Model Kit Length 227 mm Wingspan  257 mm Paint and glue not included Plastic parts 138 Photetched parts 28 Resin parts 3

SUPER DECALS SHEET FOR 6 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET - PHOTO-ETCHED PARTS The Hawker Hurricane was the most common and most widely used fighter of the British Royal Air Force at the start of the Second World War. It contributed significantly to the ultimate victory of the R.A.F. during the Battle of Britain, but over the course of the war it was progressively superseded in its front-line fi…

Italeri 1:48 2825 F-16C Fighting Falcon SUPER DECALS SHEET FOR 6 VERSIONS - COLOUR INSTRUCTION SHEET FIGURE NOT INCLUDED The F-16 Fighting Falcon, produced by the American company General Dynamics since the late '70s, is a real icon of the military aviation history. It was originally developed, according the United States Air Force need, to provide a modern and effective single-seat air superiorit…

Italeri 1:48 A-20B / Boston III RR Description The twin-engine Douglas A-20 was developed by the American company to perform two main operational roles. Its airframe, featuring the distinctive mid/high-mounted cantilever wing, could be configured as a night fighter and attack aircraft by adopting a powerful weapon system in the forward nose section, or configured as a light bomber. The light bombe…

Italeri 1:48 F/A-18F Super Hornet US Navy Special Colours SUPER DECALS SHEET FOR 4 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET FIGURE NOT INCLUDED The Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet is a modern twin-engine, carrier-capable, single-seat fighter directly derived from the original design of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet. Larger and heavier than its predecessor, it is characterized by significantly improved…

Italeri Henschel Hs 123 1:48 During the 1930s Henschel were tasked to design and build a ground attack aircraft that could provide support to ground troops. This led to the creation of the robust Henschel Hs-123 biplane, which was supplied to flying Squadrons in 1935. The first operational deployment of the aircraft took place during the Spanish Civil War to the Condor Legion squadrons. Due to its…

Italeri Aermacchi MB-326 1:48 Aermacchi MB-326 Super Decal Sheet For 4 Versions - Coloured  Instruction  Sheet Figures not included The Macchi MB-326 was developed during the 1950s to equip the training "Stormi" of the Italian Air Force. The initial units of the new Macchi two-seat low-wing trainer were delivered in 1961, and immediately proved to be a technically excellent aircraft with good flig…

Italeri 1:48 Italian Macchi MC.200 1a Series Designed by the celebrated engineer Mario Castoldi, the Macchi MC 200 represented a significant production evolution of Italian fighter aircraft. Compared to the biplanes Fiat CR 32 and Fiat CR 42 that were the main Italian fighters squadrons structure at the beginning of WWII, the Macchi MC 200 distinguished itself, together with its contemporary Fiat…

Italeri 1:48 Italian Tornado IDS 311° GV RSV-60° Anniversary Description In November 1956 the Reparto Sperimentale Volo flight group of the Italian Air Force was born. The department was soon identified by the number 311 that is still present nowadays on the planes. To celebrate the sixty years of activities a dedicated commemorative livery has been developed and adopted on a Tornado IDS. It has b…