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Friday, August 26, 2011 - 10:01 PM UTC
Squadron Products have released the latest in their Encore range of kits - the classic Monogram 1:48 Dragonfly upgraded with extensive resin and photo-etched accessories, plus custom-printed decals:
EC48002 A-37B/OA-37B DRAGONFLY 1/48 Scale $49.99
Cessna light attack aircraft evolved from the economical T-37 twin-engine jet trainer. Kit features a well represented airframe with fine raised panel lines and rivet heads, detailed side-by-side cockpit, optional seated aircrew, separately molded antennae and refueling probe, intake and exhaust turbine faces, multi-part canopy, pylons with sway braces, SUU-1 1/A gun pods (x2), Mk 82 bombs (x2), BLU-32 napalm bombs (x2) and 100 gallon drop tanks (x4) - all plastic is ex-Monogram mold. Also includes extensive resin up-grades by Avionix and True Details - cockpit tub, sidewalls, cockpit controls, instrument panel, glare-shield, gun-sight, ejection seats, nose and main wheels, Mk 82 bombs (x4) and LAU-32/A rocket launcher pods (x2); plus photo-etch details by Eduard (including FOD screens). Decals and color painting guide for 3 aircraft: USAF A-37B s/n 69-6350 of the 8th Special Operations Squadron, pilot Capt John Lamb, Bien Hoa AB, Vietnam, 1971; USAF OA-37B Pennsylvania Air National Guard s/n 73-1094 of the 103rd Fighter Squadron, 1987 and Fuerza Aera Dominicana OA-37B s/n 3701 of the Escuadron de Combate, San Isidro Air Base, 2000.


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Thats great news, thenks for the heads up Rowan. I'm after one of these for a project I will be doing at some point. Andy
AUG 26, 2011 - 11:17 PM
Thanks for the news Rowan, I noticed that Hannants has this listed as cancelled! Like Andy, I'll be adding one for a project along very similar lines as Andy's project.
AUG 27, 2011 - 04:18 AM
Thank Rowan, Of course I had to order one of these cute little wing things.
AUG 27, 2011 - 07:06 AM
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