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by kiwiskydiver
Tue Jul 26, 2011 10:27 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: Altaya Models (updated 19/Out)
Replies: 62
Views: 34423

Re: Altaya Models (updated 22/Jun)

I really like the two French WW2 models (the Char B and the Panhard 178). Particularly impressed by the stencilling on the wheels of the Panhard! Comparison to on-line pix of the Panhard indicates that this model is a good representation; certainly the only one available of this important French veh...
by kiwiskydiver
Sun Jul 24, 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: Picture of new FOV 1/72 Hetzer & 1/32 German Ambulance truck
Replies: 24
Views: 7615

Re: Picture of new FOV 1/72 Hetzer & 1/32 German Ambulance t

I recently received both the Pz38(t) and the Hetzer - both surprisingly good models in 1/71, especially compared with the (dire) Wespe and GMC models from the same company! The Pz38(t) has very neat rivet detailing, good 'panzer gray' weathering, and a fine commander figure - compares very well with...
by kiwiskydiver
Sun Jul 24, 2011 7:24 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: Hobby Master HG1401 1/48 SdKfz 222
Replies: 3
Views: 2282

Re: Hobby Master HG1401 1/48 SdKfz 222

Yes, I recently received this model as well (from a Hong Kong e-seller). Heartily concur with your review - only strange notes are the relatively simple anti-grenade grilles for the turret, and the fact that the turret does not turn. I intend to remedy these deficiencies, by first investing in 1/48 ...