Author: Bruno Schielzeth
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Trumpeter 1/350 scale Prinz Eugen
The largest German vessel to escape World War II largely unscathed, Prinz Eugen was an Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser.
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Cyber-hobby 1/350 USS ‘Freedom’
We review Cyber-hobby’s 1/350 scale USS Freedom plastic model kit. Inside you’ll find eight gray and three clear sprues plus the stand, upper and lower hulls, and a one-piece superstructure. Also, there are 113 photoetched-metal parts; all railings and fittings are included.
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Cyber-hobby 1/700 scale USS New York LPD-21
Cyber-hobby’s new 1/700 scale USS New York plastic model kit will require a magnifier. It comes with Amphibious Forces sprues that include an LCAC, helicopters, and M1A1 Abrams tanks; and they are all used. The instructions are clear and mostly accurate. The ship can be built as a full-hull or waterline model, with open or closed…
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Academy 1/350 scale HMS “Warspite”
Academy’s is the first injection-molded 1/350 scale kit of the HMS Warspite. It is a solid, well-designed model with a lot of detail on the decks and superstructure.
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Trumpeter 1/700 scale USS Sacramento
The lack of refueling lines is unfortunate, and adding a full set of photoetched-metal railings to this model kit would help the cluttered look of the real ship.
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Academy 1:350 scale USS Reuben James FFG-57
A full suite of photoetched-metal railings, radars, and other intricate parts lifts Academy’s USS Reuben James kit to another level of detail.To read this review and more, log in below.
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Cyber-hobby 1/700 scale USS Long Beach CGN-9
This beautiful model kit scales out perfectly and needs only a full set of railings to be truly complete.
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Dragon 1/350 scale DKM Scharnhorst 1943
The ship can be built as a waterline model or with a full hull including nicely rendered screws and rudders. The rest of the ship is crammed full of plastic and photoetched-metal details.
