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Tamiya 1/35 M36 Jackson Sets

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 In connection with the release of Tamiya’s 1/35 M36 Jackson kit ( 35390), we have prepared six 3D-printed sets featured in our August and September new releases. These follow up on the previously released F35410 loader figure and 3155 cardboard cartridge tubes. In August, we released P35051 M36 Jackson Armour Plate Bolts, P35052 M36 Jackson Detailed Roadwheels (12 pcs.), and P35053 M36 Jackson Front Headlights and Tail Lamps w/ Guards; and in September, we continued with the sets P35055 M36 Jackson Machine Gun Travel Locks, P35056 M36 Jackson Fuel Tank Filler Caps (Type A) and Extinguisher Pull Handles, and P35057 M36 Jackson Towing Eyes, Horn Guard, and Antenna Base. These sets are designed to replace or supplement plastic parts. They can also be used with M36 Jackson model kits from other manufacturers.

Martin Pfeifer's Heinkel He 177A-3 Build - Part 2

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 Martin Pfeifer continues building the 1/48 Heinkel He 177A-3 from the SH48210 kit. We photographed the painted interior quite some time ago; Martin is much further along in the build now. I just forgot to post the photos, and Martin had to remind me....

SH72491 Junkers W.34 1/72 - Old and New Combined

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 We first offered the Junkers W.34 as a model kit to modelers in the 1990s. We re-released it after 2000, in two versions. Now comes a reincarnation of that second kit, the W.34Hi version, featuring new 3D-printed parts and decals. The kit has catalog number SH72491 .

Scale Model Challenge - photos of aircraft, AFVs/military vehicles, and dioramas

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This weekend, we attended the Scale Model Challenge in Eindhoven. As always, the event was perfectly prepared and organized. In the competition area, I only managed to take photos of what interests me the most—aircraft, AFVs/military vehicles, and dioramas. I simply didn't have time for ships, and figures aren't really my thing—they look amazing, but I don't know much about them. Among the subjects of my interest, there were, as always, some fantastic pieces. See for yourself... A. R.