Newsletter 071: Summertime!!

Set of photo-etched parts for improving the exterior areas of the Handley Page Halifax B by Revell in 1/72 scale.

Photo-etched parts for detailing and improving the flaps on the Zeke in 1/32 scale by Hasegawa.

Photo-etched parts set for detailing and enhancing the interior and exterior parts of the Zeke in 1/32 scale by Hasegawa.

We love World War II airplanes out of the ordinary, such as the Do 17, a beautiful twin-engine machine that you can now build in 1/48 scale. The kit includes the extensive as usual part listing that ICM carefully details on each kit.

If you think the actual aircraft is mind blowing, this ICM model is... even more!!! It includes two fully detailed and exploded engines, all weapons, and decorations as interesting as the classic German camouflage or a gorgeous decoration of the Russian front.

Full color printer photo-etched parts to detail and enhance the cockpit interior of the Zeke.

Router bit set in a very handy plastic box, including 5 bits with different shapes perfect for deburring and cleaning mold marks, either manually or with the electric mini drill.

Stain remover for all types of cyanoacrylate adhesives (ZAP, Super glue 3 Loctite, ...) Includes 29.5ml of product. This product may affect some plastics. Apply with caution.

Precision tweezer for professional modelers, made of non-magnetizable stainless steel. Really interesting for all types of modelers.

A very interesting Eduard edition of the Harrier GR.7/9 in 1/48 scale based on the sprues from the Hasegawa kit, together with new Cartograf printed decals for 6 different decorations, resin wheels and seats, full color photo-etched parts, paint masks, and assembly instructions.

Liquid primer for brush application, or even with airbrush once previously diluted, specifically formulated to be used on metal parts, photo-etched parts, or white cast metal. It is served in a 40ml capacity bottles.

Metallics have always been a difficult task for modelers. It doesn’t matter which modelling branch you choose, at some point you will find yourself in front of a metal piece/part which, of course, you want to finish as realistic as possible. There exist many ways to achieve a metal finish, from the use of enamels, towards waxes and bare metal sheets. Inside these two volumes dedicated to metallics, the talented artists from the AK Interactive Learning Series take you on a journey through the difficult tasks of mastering metallics. In this first volume we will show you how to understand metallic paints and how to apply them properly with the right products over vehicles. Also we cover techniques and share tips which come in handy when you are stuck. We will see examples applied on aircrafts, engines, Sci-fi vehicles, afv’s and details on all kinds of models

Set including red and blue colors for recreating the anodized looks and finishes so usual in all type of racing nuts and connectors. They are not supplied individually.

This model belongs to the Profipack edition series, and as usual, the plastic box includes the plastic kit as well as colored photo-etched parts for the cockpit, paint masks, and Cartograf printed decals for recreating up to five different decorations.

Eduard's ProfiPack series kit, including plastic sprues manufactured by Eduard, full color photo-etched parts, decals for 5 different versions, and paint masks.

Metallic paint tone similar to steel, water-based and formulated with and superfine pigments for an even more realistic effect. It can be applied with brush, with the finger, with cotton, or even diluted for airbrush use. Once dry, it can be polished to achieve even better finishes.

Metallic paint tone similar to silver, water-based and formulated with and superfine pigments for an even more realistic effect. It can be applied with brush, with the finger, with cotton, or even diluted for airbrush use. Once dry, it can be polished to achieve even better finishes.

Metallic paint tone similar to iron, water-based and formulated with and superfine pigments for an even more realistic effect. It can be applied with brush, with the finger, with cotton, or even diluted for airbrush use. Once dry, it can be polished to achieve even better finishes.

Low aggressiveness and odorless solvent formulated for diluting solvent based paints (enamel) and oil paints.

Enamel based paint specifically formulated for recreating the natural effects of the dirt accumulating on the vehicles when running over dusty roads.

Enamel based paint specifically formulated for recreating wet mud effects, simulating the natural looks of the dirt accumulating on the vehicles when running over fresh muddy tracks.

Enamel based paint specifically formulated for recreating dark sand effects, simulating the natural looks of the dirt accumulating on the vehicles when running over this kind of tracks.

Enamel based paint specifically formulated for recreating dark mud effects, simulating the natural looks of the dirt accumulating on the vehicles when running over muddy tracks.

Paint for simulating the Jet Exhaust tone, belonging to the Xtreme metal range of AK interactive . It comes prethinned in 30ml bottles, ready for airbrush use.