Around the Industry For the Month of: October
Aircraft:
Models by Marek Is introducing a new line of 1/33 scale aircraft by Marek Pacyinski. The first four models are; the F4U-1A Corsair, P-26 Pea Shooter and two Ju 87 Stukas. Gomix Canopies and Wheels The Teuton Web site has received a new order of Gomix canopies and wheels. To check them out go to the home page of this site and then to the Gomix page. Red Star Models Now has the following in stock, Adore Chance Vought F4U-1A Corsair (2 models) in 1:33 and the Halinksi F15C EAGLE in 1:33. GPM Is showing four new gliders, Polish I assume, on their web site. The names of the gliders are; Bocian, Czapla, Mucha and the Komar. H&B; Precision Card Models Now has the following in stock Fly Model PZL P37A Polish medium bomber and F6F3 Hellcat in 1/33. From Maly Modelarz the Griffen, AH-15 Cobra, and the A10 Thunderbolt II all in 1/33. Also is stock is Zeppelin for beginners by JF Schreiber. Gomix Has just released the following canopies for 1/33 Halinski models; Ki 61, Kio 43, F6F-3, F4F and the F4J.
Ships:
Red Star Models Now has Shipyards HMS Victory 1765 in 1:96 and the Pro-Model S.M.S. Oldenburg, German Armored Corvette in 1/200.Kartonowa Flota has just sent me five ship models in 1/300 for review. The ships are; Huascar a Chilean Monitor, Atlantic Jamaican a British Container Ship, Albacore a Polish fishing trawler/processing ship, Olza a Polish 1939 General Cargo Ship and DD228 a U.S. Four Stack Destroyer. They also list the following ships to be released in the near future; Wostox a Russian Trade ship, Slazk a Polish Torpedo Boat, Ods-806 a Polish Landing Ship, Akizuki a Japanese Destroyer and the Hawkins for Great Britain. These models are not available in the U.S. at this time but several dealers in Europe do have them. Kel states that the models will soon be available on there web site at http://www.kel.frame.pl in the near future. I will start reviewing these models starting in the November issue. H&B; Precision Card Models Now has in stock the JF Schreiber Selma a Fisch Cutter and the Hanse Kogge a middle age sailing ship. From Fly model the French Submarine the Surcouf and a pair of Destroyer Escorts in one kit, the Jaccard and Matsu. From Maly Modelarz the Polish Destroyer Piorun. Paper Models International Now has the JSC British Carrier the Invincible and a Yacht by JSC.
Architecture:
Britain through the ages series I am not sure what the name of this company is. There letter head is from Format Information Design, their web site is http://www.cardmodels.co.uk and the heading on the models is Britain through the ages series. The four models they sent me are; Georgian Town House, Civil War Town House, Roman Town House and Iron Age Round House. I have not seen these models offered by any dealer only on the web site listed above. H&B; Precision Card Models Now has the JF SSchreiber Darsser Ort Light House in stock.
Vehicles:
Red Star Models Has the Quest EL.200 - Polish Electric Locomotive 1937 1:45. GPM Is Showing a series of locomotives on their site. Since the site is in Polish I am not sure about the following descriptions; PM-36 appears to be a mid century stream liner, SM-42-711 looks like a diesel and the EL 200 indicates it is a 1937 locomotive (Electric??).
H&B; Precision Card Models Now has the Maly Modelarz Cromwell British Tank.
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