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Scale Aviation Modeller International Volume 18 Issue 01 (January 2012) is available. Here's a look at it's content.
Scale Aviation Modeller International is a modeling magazine which started in January 1995. It's content is mainly focused on model kits so inside you will find news about the plastic model kit industry (kits, decals, accessories, books etc…), model kit reviews, build articles, show reports, Columns, profiles, scale plans, etc…

below is a list of all the aircraft types featured in this issue with a detailed account of the information provided.

Scale Aviation Modeller International Volume 18 Issue 01
Curtiss BF2C-1 Hawk
- 1 page review build article of the 1:72 scale Special Hobby kit built out of the box.
Dassault Mirage IIICJ
- 2 pages build article of the 1:48 scale Eduard kit.
Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat
- 1 page review build article of the 1:144 scale Miniwings resin kit built out of the box.
Handley Page Halifax MkI/II
- 2 pages detailed presentation of the 1:72 scale Revell kit.
Hawker Tempest
- 2 pages historical article accompanied by 5 profiles.
- 1 page of kits, accessories, decals and references lists.
- 2 pages presentation article of models made from various kits in all popular scales (1:72, 1:48 and 1:32).
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
- 2 pages build article of the 1:144 scale Dragon and Revell kit built by Gary Hatcher.
Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- 6 pages build article of the 1:72 scale Airfix kit built by Mike Grant.
Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye
- 4 pages build article of the 1:72 scale Hasegawa kit built out of the box.
Yak-38 Forger A
- 3 pages build article of the 1:48 scale Hobby Boss kit built with Aires Exhausts and Quickboost Air scoops and FOD guards.

Note: "review build" articles almost only feature pictures of the finished model while "build" articles also feature in progress pictures.

Special this month…This issue also features the following articles:
- Telford show report (580 Modellers).
- 2012 Model Show Calendar.
- Classic Plastic monthly look in the Attic (Classic British Kits Box Art Display SIG)
- Between Fact and Fiction (unusual F-105 and B-58 in Vietnam War Colour Schemes built from 1/48 scale Revell kits).
- I am Legend (Italeri's 1:72 B-58 and Trumpeter's F-105D again in vietnam markings this time in 1:72 scale).

This months in SAMI is included Part 6 of their Airkraft Guide sponsored by Airfix. The first one from 2005 was in A-5 format while this time it is A-4. The Airkraft Guide will return each month for some time and once complete, will constitute a guide for entry level and intermediate modelers, providing the most important informations and techniques for our hobby.

Please remember, when contacting retailers or manufacturers, to mention that you saw their products highlighted here - on AeroScale.
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