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Lockheed P-38 Lightning , Corgi and Herpa New Model Arrivals and More Hobbymaster Updates.

26/02/2021 By Richard Darling

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is an American single seated, piston-engined fighter aircraft that was used during World War II. Developed for the United States Army Air Corps, the P-38 had distinctive twin booms and a central nacelle containing the cockpit and armament. Allied propaganda claimed it had been nicknamed the fork-tailed devil (German: der Gabelschwanz-Teufel) […]

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Consolidated B-24 Liberator , Hobbymaster new models due mid-March, and Herpa Announcements.

19/02/2021 By Richard Darling

  The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft of San Diego, California. It was known within the company as the Model 32, and some initial production aircraft were laid down as export models designated as various LB-30s, in the Land Bomber design category. At its inception, the B-24 was […]

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Night Stalkers Special Forces (160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Airborne) , Hobbymaster and Corgi Arrivals !

12/02/2021 By Richard Darling

The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), abbreviated as 160th SOAR (A), is a special operations force of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support for general purpose forces and special operations forces. Its missions have included attack, assault, and reconnaissance, and these missions are usually conducted at night, at high speeds, low […]

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James Allen Ward VC and Kenneth Campbell VC , Hobbymaster New Model Announcements and Updates.

04/02/2021 By Richard Darling

James Allen Ward VC James Allen Ward VC (14th June 1919 – 15th September 1941) was a New Zealand recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Born in Wanganui, Ward was a teacher […]

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Albert Ball VC , Hobbymaster Arrivals Next Week and Updated Photo Gallery.

22/01/2021 By Richard Darling

Albert Ball, VC, DSO & Two Bars, MC (14th August 1896 – 7th May 1917) was an English fighter pilot during the First World War. At the time of his death he was the United Kingdom’s leading flying ace, with 44 victories, and remained its fourth-highest scorer behind Edward Mannock, James McCudden, and George McElroy. […]

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Bristol Beaufort , Corgi Aviation Archive 2021 New Catalogue Models.

14/01/2021 By Richard Darling

  The Bristol Beaufort (manufacturer designation Type 152) was a British twin-engined torpedo bomber designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, and developed from experience gained designing and building the earlier Blenheim light bomber. At least 1,180 Beauforts were built by Bristol and other British manufacturers. The Australian government’s Department of Aircraft Production (DAP) also manufactured […]

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Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey , Hobbymaster New Model Announcement, Updates and Arrivals.

18/12/2020 By Richard Darling

  The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft. The failure of Operation Eagle Claw during […]

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VFA-154 Black Knights , Hobbymaster and JC Wings New Model Arrivals and Photo Updates.

02/12/2020 By Richard Darling

Strike Fighter Squadron 154 (VFA-154), also known as the “Black Knights”, is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The Black Knights are an operational fleet squadron flying the F/A-18F Super Hornet. They are currently attached to Carrier Air Wing Eleven and deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore […]

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Eric Lock and Bob Doe , Hobbymaster New Model Announcements and Arrivals!

19/11/2020 By Richard Darling

Eric Stanley Lock, DSO, DFC & Bar (19th April 1919 – 3rd August 1941)   Eric Stanley Lock, DSO, DFC & Bar (19th April 1919 – 3rd August 1941) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War. Born in Shrewsbury in 1919 Lock had his first experience […]

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Operation Inherent Resolve , Century Wings & Hobbymaster Updates and Re-stocks.

12/11/2020 By Richard Darling

  Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) is the U.S. military’s operational name for the military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIL, in the vernacular, Daesh), including both the campaign in Iraq and the campaign in Syria, with a closely-related campaign in Libya. Since 18th September 2018, the U.S. Army’s III Armored Corps […]

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Indian Air Force , Calibre Wings, Hobbymaster, Corgi Announcements & Updates, Aviation 72 and PMA arrivals.

06/11/2020 By Richard Darling

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its complement of personnel and aircraft assets ranks fourth amongst the air forces of the world. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflict. It was officially established on 8th October 1932 as […]

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Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111) Sundowners, Hobbymaster Announcements and Corgi New Model Arrivals.

29/10/2020 By Richard Darling

Three distinct Navy squadrons have called themselves ‘Sundowners’. The U.S. Navy frequently has given the same designation to two or more aviation units, leading to lasting confusion. Officially, the U.S. Navy does not recognize a direct lineage with disestablished squadrons if a new squadron is formed with the same designation. However, historical tradition within the […]

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South Dakota Air National Guard , Corgi Aircraft Carriers , and Zoukei-Mura Model Updates!

22/10/2020 By Richard Darling

The South Dakota Air National Guard (SD ANG) is the aerial militia of the State of South Dakota, United States of America. It is, along with the South Dakota Army National Guard, an element of the South Dakota National Guard. As state militia units, the units in the South Dakota Air National Guard are not […]

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Sukhoi Su-57 , Hobbymaster New Model Arrivals Next Week and RAF Airbus A330 Voyager KC2 ZZ336 Arrivals.

15/10/2020 By Richard Darling

Sukhoi T-50 (SU-57) The Sukhoi Su-57 is the designation for a stealth, single-seat, twin-engine multirole fifth-generation jet fighter being developed for air superiority and attack operations. The aircraft is the product of the PAK FA “Prospective Aviation Complex of Frontline Aviation”, a fifth-generation fighter programme of the Russian Air Force. Sukhoi’s internal name for the […]

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Bf-109G and Jagdgeschwader 50 (JG 50) , New Hobbymaster Models Due End of October.

09/10/2020 By Richard Darling

  The Bf 109 G-series was developed from the largely identical F-series airframe, although there were detail differences. Modifications included a reinforced wing structure, an internal bullet-proof windscreen, the use of heavier, welded framing for the cockpit transparencies, and additional light-alloy armour for the fuel tank. It was originally intended that the wheel wells would […]

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8th Fighter Squadron “Black Sheep”, Hobbymaster New Model Announcements and Corgi Arrivals Soon.

01/10/2020 By Richard Darling

The 8th Fighter Squadron is an active United States Air Force squadron, assigned to the 54th Fighter Group Air Education and Training Command, stationed at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. It currently operates the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, conducting initial training, transition and instructor upgrades training. The squadron have a proud lineage […]

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Mitsubishi Ki-21 Sally , Century Wings , Corgi Aviation and Hobbymaster New Model Arrivals !

23/09/2020 By Richard Darling

The Mitsubishi Ki-21 ( “Type 97 Heavy Bomber”) (Allied reporting name: “Sally” /”Gwen”) was a Japanese heavy bomber during World War II. It began operations during the Second Sino-Japanese War participating in the Nomonhan Incident, and in the first stages of the Pacific War, including the Malayan, Burmese, Dutch East Indies and New Guinea Campaigns. […]

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Lockheed Hudson, Schuco Diecast and Hobbymaster Sale Offers of the Week !

18/09/2020 By Richard Darling

The Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built initially for the Royal Air Force shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War and primarily operated by the RAF thereafter. The Hudson was a military conversion of the Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra airliner, and was the first significant aircraft […]

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Blue Angels , Calibre Wings Arrivals, Re-stocks, Announcements and Hobbymaster New Models Arriving Soon.

04/09/2020 By Richard Darling

The Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron was formed in 1946 by the United States Navy. The unit is the second oldest formal aerobatic team (under the same name) in the world, after the French Patrouille de France formed in 1931. The Blue Angels’ McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornets (numbered 1–6) are currently flown by five Navy […]

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Aero L-29 Delfín , Corgi Aviation Archive New Model Arrivals , Hobbymaster Updated Photo Gallery.

20/08/2020 By Richard Darling

The Aero L-29 Delfín (NATO reporting name: Maya) is a military jet trainer developed and manufactured by Czechoslovakian aviation manufacturer Aero Vodochody. It is the country’s first locally designed and constructed jet aircraft, as well as likely being the biggest aircraft industrial programme to take place in any of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance […]

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Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 , New Herpa Models and Hobbymaster Updates.

13/08/2020 By Richard Darling

The Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 was a British biplane fighter aircraft of the First World War. It was developed at the Royal Aircraft Factory by a team consisting of Henry Folland, John Kenworthy and Major Frank Goodden. It was one of the fastest aircraft of the war, while being both stable and relatively manoeuvrable. According […]

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North Korean Air Force , Century Wings and Herpa 1/72nd scale New Model Anouncements.

06/08/2020 By Richard Darling

The Korean People’s Army Air and Anti-Air Force is the unified military aviation force of North Korea. It is the second largest branch of the Korean People’s Army comprising an estimated 110,000 members. It possesses 940 aircraft of different types, mostly of decades old Soviet and Chinese origin. Its primary task is to defend North […]

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Boeing B-17G 42-31322 ‘Mi Amigo’ , Hobbymaster and Calibre Wings New Model Arrivals and Announcements !

31/07/2020 By Richard Darling

On 20th February 1944, the 305 was selected to take part in a raid involving 700 aircraft to Leipzig, Germany, as part of a week-long joint campaign code-named Operation Argument, which involved US bombers attacking by day, and Royal Air Force bombers striking by night. The aim was to attack the Nazi aviation industry, and […]

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No.16 Squadron RAF , Corgi Aviation Archive updates, Calibre Wings and Precision Art Model Announcements.

23/07/2020 By Richard Darling

No. 16 Squadron is a flying squadron of the Royal Air Force. It formed in 1915 at Saint-Omer to carry out a mixture of offensive patrolling and reconnaissance and was disbanded in 1919 with the end of the First World War. The squadron reformed on 1st April 1924 and again took on a reconnaissance role […]

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Italian Air Force , JC Wings New Model Announcements and updated Photo Gallery.

17/07/2020 By Richard Darling

The Italian Royal Air Force (Regia Aeronautica Italiana) was the name of the air force of the Kingdom of Italy. It was established as a service independent of the Royal Italian Army from 1923 until 1946. In 1946, the monarchy was abolished and the Kingdom of Italy became the Italian Republic, whereupon the name of […]

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RAF Lossiemouth , Corgi Aviation Archive, Hobbymaster and Air Commander New Model Arrivals.

09/07/2020 By Richard Darling

  Royal Air Force Lossiemouth or more commonly RAF Lossiemouth or Lossie is a military airfield located on the western edge of the town of Lossiemouth in Moray, north-east Scotland. Lossiemouth is one of the largest and busiest fast-jet stations in the Royal Air Force and known for its close proximity to flight training areas […]

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Airbus A330 Voyager KC2 (A330-243MRTT) , InFlight, Gemini Jets and Skymarks announcements.

02/07/2020 By Richard Darling

The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is an aerial refuelling tanker aircraft based on the civilian Airbus A330. A total of 12 nations have placed firm orders for approximately 60 aircraft, of which 42 had been delivered by 31st January 2020. A version of the A330 MRTT, the EADS/Northrop Grumman KC-45, was proposed […]

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Lockheed U-2 , Hobbymaster New Model Announcement and Corgi Aviation Archive Arrivals.

25/06/2020 By Richard Darling

  The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed “Dragon Lady”, is an American single-jet engine, high altitude reconnaissance aircraft operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) and previously flown by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). It provides day and night, high-altitude (70,000 feet, 21,300 meters), all-weather intelligence gathering. Lockheed Corporation originally proposed it in 1953, it was […]

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Strike Fighter Squadron One Five One (VFA-151) “Vigilantes”, Corgi Arrival and Air Force One Model Announcements.

19/06/2020 By Richard Darling

  Strike Fighter Squadron One Five One (VFA-151) nicknamed the Vigilantes are a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The squadron is a part of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9). As part of CVW-9, the squadron’s tail code is NG and its radio callsign is “Switch”. […]

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Strike Fighter Squadron 27 (VFA-27) Royal Maces , Century Wings and Hobbymaster New Announcements.

12/06/2020 By Richard Darling

Strike Fighter Squadron 27 (VFA-27), also known as the “Royal Maces”, are a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. They are a part of Carrier Air Wing 5 and are attached to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. Their tail code is NF. Mission The squadron […]

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  • Lockheed P-38 Lightning , Corgi and Herpa New Model Arrivals and More Hobbymaster Updates.
  • Consolidated B-24 Liberator , Hobbymaster new models due mid-March, and Herpa Announcements.
  • Night Stalkers Special Forces (160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Airborne) , Hobbymaster and Corgi Arrivals !
  • James Allen Ward VC and Kenneth Campbell VC , Hobbymaster New Model Announcements and Updates.
  • No. 11 Squadron RAF , Corgi Aviation Archive New Model Arrivals and Precision Model Art New Announcements.
  • Albert Ball VC , Hobbymaster Arrivals Next Week and Updated Photo Gallery.
  • Bristol Beaufort , Corgi Aviation Archive 2021 New Catalogue Models.
  • Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey , Hobbymaster New Model Announcement, Updates and Arrivals.

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