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Wingsy Kits: Mitsubishi A5M2b Claude type 96Posted: Friday, January 06, 2017 - 10:48 PM UTC
A 1/48th IJN Type 96 carrier-based fighter II A5M2b "Claude" (late version) is a new tool release in a new range of kits from Wingsy kits.rn
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Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2017 - 04:57 AM UTC
This is an exciting release. It appears to be a beautiful kit.
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2017 - 04:53 PM UTC
Hi Andy
Thanks for the news - that does look really nice!
All the best
Rowan
Thanks for the news - that does look really nice!
All the best
Rowan
thegirl
Alberta, Canada
Joined: January 19, 2008
KitMaker: 6,743 posts
AeroScale: 6,151 posts
Joined: January 19, 2008
KitMaker: 6,743 posts
AeroScale: 6,151 posts
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2017 - 07:13 PM UTC
She does appear to be a very nice looking kit .
Never heard of this manufacture before are they new ?
Terri
Never heard of this manufacture before are they new ?
Terri
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2017 - 08:48 PM UTC
Hi Terri I went and looked at their website they only have the one kit looks like they're brand new out of the Ukraine.
CaptnTommy
Connecticut, United States
Joined: October 26, 2009
KitMaker: 424 posts
AeroScale: 389 posts
Joined: October 26, 2009
KitMaker: 424 posts
AeroScale: 389 posts
Posted: Monday, January 09, 2017 - 02:45 AM UTC
if you want to attract Kids to the model game you should include a pilot.
rdt1953
New Jersey, United States
Joined: February 06, 2015
KitMaker: 1,098 posts
AeroScale: 900 posts
Joined: February 06, 2015
KitMaker: 1,098 posts
AeroScale: 900 posts
Posted: Monday, January 09, 2017 - 04:32 AM UTC
I've built the Classic Airframes short run kit and have both old and new FineMolds Claudes in my stash . The Wingsy kit looks to have more surface detail - rivets, etc-
than the FineMolds versions. Hmmm- tempting.
Richard
than the FineMolds versions. Hmmm- tempting.
Richard