Author: John Plzak
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Revell Germany 1/600 ‘Star Trek’ USS ‘Enterprise’
Revell Germany has released a 1/600 scale plastic model kit of the original series “Star Trek” USS Enterprise. The kit features engraved panel lines, a clear sprue for windows and Bussard collectors, and decals for Enterprise, Constellation, and Potemkin.
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Polar Lights 1/25 scale 1966 Batmobile
Polar Lights’ 1/25 scale 1966 Batmobile is molded in black plastic, with the body sectioned into pieces, including a separate rear deck to accurately capture the car’s unique fins. The hood and trunk are also separate to show off the engine and mobile crime computer. The decal sheet provides trim and interior details.
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Tamiya 1/35 M51 Israeli tank
Tamiya’s 1/35 scale M51 depicts an early Batch One tank, and the only current kit to accurately represent the Six-Day War vehicle. These tanks differed from later versions in minor ways. Most notable are the single hull stowage boxes on each side and spare-track racks on the hull. The kit is molded in Tamiya’s usual…
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Meng 1/35 scale “technical” pickup with ZPU-1
Meng models of Hong Kong has released the first injection-molded kit of a technical (a civilian or normally unarmed military vehicle equipped with weapons, usually a machine gun or rocket launcher) in 1/35 scale. It is a 4-wheel drive 1997 Toyota HiLux armed with a ZPU-1 anti-aircraft gun.
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Vulcan 1/35 scale British Light Tank Mk.VIB
Vulcan Scale Models introduces the first injection-molded 1/35 scale Vickers-Armstrongs Mk.VI light tank. The kit is molded in dark gray plastic, and includes a fret of photoetched metal, along with markings for two vehicles.
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Bronco 1/35 scale Archer Mk.I
Bronco’s model kit comprises more than 1,000 parts, including a photoetched-metal sheet with enough parts to rival the inventory of some aftermarket companies.
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HobbyBoss 1/35 scale DANA ShKH vz. 77
Any modeler with some experience should be able to handle this model kit.