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Airfix Re-Releases the Dh.106 Comet 4B

Posted on October 22, 2015 by russ@AHS

Airfix has re-released their 1/144 scale Dh.106 Comet 4B as AFX-04176.   This release comes with BEA Airtours ‘speedjack’ markings (easily modified to straight BEA markings) along with Olympic Airways. Airfix has taken the opportunity to make some improvements to the … Continue reading →

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Minicraft M14707 Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker

Posted on October 22, 2015 by russ@AHS

The long anticipated Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker kit has been released by Minicraft as kit M14707.  This release completes their series of KC-135 kits which includes the JT3D powered KC-135E (M14627)  and CFM 56 powered KC-135R (M14708). This kit comes with … Continue reading →

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New BOA Agency Decal Releases

Posted on October 22, 2015 by russ@AHS

BOA has released, and we have added 16 new decals to our web site.  They are: BOA144-046 Deutsche Lufthansa Ilyushin 18 BOA144-071 CSA Czech Airlines ATR42 BOA144-072 El Al Br.175 Britannia 300 BOA144-074 Travel Service Airbus A.320 BOA144-075 Holidays Czech Airlines … Continue reading →

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Revell Germany 1/72 Scale Douglas C.54

Posted on September 9, 2015 by russ@AHS

The new 1/72 scale Douglas C.54 (DC-4) has arrived, and if the pre-release photos were mouth watering, the actual kit is beyond expectations.  It features incredible detail, inside and out.  It will be interesting to see how much of it is … Continue reading →

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FRsin Restocks and New Items

Posted on August 24, 2015 by russ@AHS

I have a new shipment on its way from France, containing restocks and new releases of FRsin injection moulded plastic kits.  New kits include the Martin 202 and 404 and the L.649/749 Constellations. L.649/749/C-121 Constellation FR-P4059 L.749 Air France FR-P4060 … Continue reading →

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Roden VC-140B Jetstar, United States of America is in stock

Posted on August 14, 2015 by russ@AHS

As has become the tradition with Roden, they have re-released their 1/144 scale Lockheed Jetstar 6 kit with new markings.  ROD324 comes with a decal for the markings carried by six airframes allocated by the USAF as executive transports, and … Continue reading →

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BraZ Restock and New Releases

Posted on August 14, 2015 by russ@AHS

Yesterday we received a large shipment from BraZ, restocking many of the more popular older resin sets, and stocking many of their newer sets.   We also took the opportunity to re-number the BraZ items to the part numbers used … Continue reading →

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Finally ! The Italeri 1/144 Scale ATR.42 is here

Posted on August 13, 2015 by russ@AHS

Italeri’s plans to release a 1/144 scale ATR.42 were first made known about two years ago (maybe longer)?  The wait is finally over, and the kit is now available. Kit ITA-1801 has been released as a series 500, with a decal … Continue reading →

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ExtraTech Restock and New Releases

Posted on August 11, 2015 by russ@AHS

We have an order in with ExtraTech for their recently released 1/144 scale etch brass detail sets, and to restock some that we have recently run out of.  And, some good news – due to the US $$ to Euro … Continue reading →

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Flying Colors Restock and New Releases

Posted on August 10, 2015 by russ@AHS

We have received a large restock order from Flying Colors.   Notable is a re-release of their popular MD80 Detail Decal (FC44-038), and two new detail sets for the Boeing 707-320B/C (FC44-054C and FC44-054G). The MD80 set includes cockpit and … Continue reading →

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