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DECEMBER/JAN 2015 •
£6.50 UK $15.99
www.mengafvmodeller.com
Chen Zexi brings Hasegawa’s kit up to speed
HORNET
BUZZIN’
CONTENTS
2
‘Big Wing’ Ta-152 H1
Zoukei-Mura’s 1:32 kit modelled by Tristan Estoppey.
12
P-40 Warhawk, part 2
Daniel Zambarbide Suárez takes us step-by-step through his 1:32 project.
20
F/A-18C
Hasegawa’s 1:48 kit is reworked and detailed by Chen Zexi.
30
Man Overboard!
Jaen-Bernard Andre describes his dramatic F-8 diorama.
38
Westland Wessex HU5
Grega Krizman builds and details the 1:48 Italeri kit
48
Air Born
New releases.
56
IPMS Hellas 2015
The Editor presents a small photo report from the
Greek National Championships held in Athens.
58
F-5E Tiger II
Luc van den Ende reworks the veteran 1:32 Hasegawa kit
with spectacular results.
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Ta-152
H1
Z O U K E I - M U R A’ S 1 : 3 2 K I T M O D E L L E D B Y T R I S TA N E S T O P P E Y
‘BIG WING’
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H
aving missed the initial release of
Zoukei-Mura's Ta-152H1, now sold-out
for some time, I used the so-called
"Slipstream Edition" of this gracious
everyone's taste but eventually proved to be
comfortable to work with.
As usual, I began by detaching from the sprues
and carefully cleaning up every piece, a time-
consuming task since many of them feature
prominent moulding lines and steps. This boring
stage is crucial as the typical Zukei-Mura
modular assembly sequence requires a rigorous
approach to minimize fit issues later in the build
(think butterfly effect).
airplane. Compared to the initial release, this
edition features optional decals for a manga-style
black painted aircraft and a well rendered 300l
drop tank (unfortunately not the right type of tank
and attachment system for an operational Ta-
152). Pieces are moulded in a soft black and
silver-grey styrene which might not be to
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