Review Topic: Aircraft
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Pacific Coast Models 1/32 scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-0/1/2/3
The kit captures the stance and clean lines of Kurt Tank’s winning design.
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Hasegawa 1/72 scale Junkers Ju 188A/E
An improved version of the Luftwaffe’s ubiquitous Ju 88, the Ju 188 served as bomber, reconnaissance aircraft, and night fighter.
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Cyber-hobby 1/72 scale Gloster Meteor F.3
Cyber-hobby’s Meteor went together well and showed ample evidence of modelers’ influence in its development, with many features our hobby fraternity likes.
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Revell Germany 1/72 scale Messerschmitt Me P.1099B heavy figher
The P.1099B was to be armed with four 20mm and two 30mm cannons.
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Zvezda 1/48 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109F-2
The kit’s complete cockpit virtually negates the need for aftermarket resin or photoetched-metal details.
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Trumpeter 1/32 scale MiG-23MF “Flogger-B”
One of the first variable-geometry aircraft in operational service, the MiG-23 has served in the Red air force as well as seeing combat in the Middle East and Africa.
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Cyber-hobby 1/48 scale Messerschmitt Bf 110D-3
The Bf 110D-3 langstrecken (long-range) Zerstörer was developed from the C series as a convoy escort equipped with external fuel tanks or a bomb rack. The longer fuselage housed a rubber dinghy aft.
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Italeri 1/48 scale Macchi MC.200 Saetta
Fighting through the early years of World War II, the MC.200 was the start of a line of Macchi-built fighter aircraft.
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Special Hobby 1/48 scale Fiat B.R.20
The Fiat B.R.20 was a late-1930s design that served the Regia Aeronautica from the Spanish Civil War through the start of World War II. Interestingly, the Japanese purchased several B.R.20s and used them in China.
