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Model Forum / General / Models / August 2007I got my Squadron Flyer!
It rolled in with today's mail and was easily the best thing in the mail. Methinks I may go into debt for some more "...in Action" books. Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr. > It rolled in with today's mail and was easily the best thing in the >mail. Methinks I may go into debt for some more "...in Action" books. > >Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr. if they are 5 bucks, i got about 20 to order. On Aug 28, 6:07 am, some...@some.domain wrote: > In article <46D3D01A.65997...@nextline.com>, vze3z...@verizon.net wrote: > > It rolled in with today's mail and was easily the best thing in the [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > if they are 5 bucks, i got about 20 to order. its a damn disease. I ordered the 1/32 Airacobra and I-16 from special hobby. the Buffalo poster too. screw the budget. Craig On Aug 28, 3:03?pm, "cr...@earthlink.net" <cr...@earthlink.net> wrote: > its a damn disease. I ordered the 1/32 Airacobra and I-16 from special > hobby. the Buffalo poster too. screw the budget. > > Craig Does it seem to you that EVERY plane you ever thought you'd have to scratchbuild or convert is now availiable in at least two scales? > On Aug 28, 3:03?pm, "cr...@earthlink.net" <cr...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > its a damn disease. I ordered the 1/32 Airacobra and I-16 from special [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > Does it seem to you that EVERY plane you ever thought you'd have to > scratchbuild or convert is now availiable in at least two scales? Ayuh! Alas, they never seem to be the one I'm into at the moment... Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr. > Does it seem to you that EVERY plane you ever thought you'd have to > scratchbuild or convert is now availiable in at least two scales? > When a model of the first British jet fighter design - the Bristol W69 "bl.wj.b"- is available in even 1/72 scale, then we'll be satiated...excuse me...satisfied. ;-) Pat > > Does it seem to you that EVERY plane you ever thought you'd have to > > scratchbuild or convert is now availiable in at least two scales? [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > Pat It's geometric. Special Hobby comes out with a Fairey Albacore, so the little guys have to dig even deeper into the past to make something different, like the Martynside Buzzard, which gets kitted and reviewed, interesting color schemes arise, they start showing up in MM or Hscale, and Speical Hobby decides there's a demand and makes it in 1/48, and so on . .. >> When a model of the first British jet fighter design - the Bristol W69 >> "bl.wj.b"- is available in even 1/72 scale, then we'll be [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] > 1/48, and so on . .. > I was going to invent the Hawker Hoopoe as a unlikely aircraft name, but unfortunately Hawker did indeed make a Hoopoe: http://avia.russian.ee/air/england/hawker_hoopoe.php The Hawker Woodcock and Tomtit are fairly odd names also: http://avia.russian.ee/air/england/a_hawker.html This would make for one oddball model: http://avia.russian.ee/air/england/seddon_mayfly.php Pat > Does it seem to you that EVERY plane you ever thought you'd have to > scratchbuild or convert is now availiable in at least two scales? well I recently bought the Hasa 1/48 Airacobra with the sexy nose art, finally getting away from the old Monogram kit. So after spending $30 or so on that one, out pops the 1/32 version which I have been hoping for for years. you know guys, we just ain't gonna win this battle.. Craig > It rolled in with today's mail and was easily the best thing in the > mail. Methinks I may go into debt for some more "...in Action" books. > > Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr. Got mine Monday. Way too many things I want :-) -- Chuck Ryan Springfield OH |
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