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Plastic Winter 2024 Online

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Dear customers, If you could not make it to Bratislava for the event Plastiková zima , we have good news! For a limited time, we offer the same conditions on our website  www.specialhobby.eu as we had at our booth in Bratislava. From November 30 till December 8, 2024, you can shop items from our own production with a 20% discount (with the exception of our November and December releases). All you have to do is log in to your profile. Do not miss this opportunity and come browse our amazing products.  We wish you a happy shopping Your Special Hobby team The discount is valid only for registered members and until sold out.

News from Special Hobby 11/2024

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Dear Business Friends,     Now you have received this year's penultimate Special Hobby Newsletter. Among all the new releases this month, you will also find the DB-7 Havoc Mk.I Intruder kit set. And this kit does show very well why we love our work. It is not just about producing and selling the scale model kits, an important part of our jobs is also in finding tiny pieces of history, half forgotten stories and facts and fixing some long living mistakes. And this mentioned kit is just such one that has now the chance to put some errors of the past to a new light. In addition, we managed to combne the stories of some very brave airmen with actual Havoc airframes. Other of this month's kits are also worth your attention. Following last month's Boomerang, now the 1/48 Wirraway is here again on the offer in a new boxing. We have also prepared a re-release of the 1/48 AH-1G Cobra, now wearing very attractive US Navy and marines liveries.    Let us also mention very interesting s...

PLT284 Nippon Kōkūki Kōgyō D-1 Research Glider in 1/72

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The Planet Model range of resin model kits will shortly receive a rather unusual addition in the form of the Nippon Kōkūki Kōgyō D-1 Research Glider. What could one expect under such title? Well this D-1 was a sort of test bed used for in flight trials verifiyng the characteristics of the Ki-54 twin engine aircraft. The kit set will consist of several resin cast parts, injection moulded clear parts taken from our Ki-54 kit and a sheet of decals. And as the real D-1 glider was a one-off thing, the decals cover just this one airframe.

SH48229 Fiat Br.20 Cicogna ‘Bomber over Two Continents’ in 1/48 - colour profiles

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 The upcoming 1/48 scale SH48229  Fiat Br.20 Cicogna ‘Bomber over Two Continents’ kit is to offer the choice of three various colour schemes, one from Japan, one as flown by the Italian Legionary Air Force in Spain and the final scheme shows machine of the regular Italian military.

The Return of The Boomerang - SH48241 box contents

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Here comes the already third boxing of the CAC Boomerang model kit. This October release has catalogue number  SH48241  and portrays the CA-19 which was the final production version used mainly for reconnaissance, target spotting and ground attack missions.