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Roden to Release Second New Stearman Kaydet Model Kit

Following the recent release of their Stearman PT-17 Kaydet model kit in 1/32 scale in May, Roden has announced the upcoming release of a second kit representing the Stearman PT-13/N2S-2/N2S-5 Kaydet.

As of this writing, details on the new 1/32 offering (633) are limited, although the company notes that it will “soon appear.”

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First Look: Liveries, Contents For Arma’s Upcoming Wildcat VI Kit

Arma Hobby is gearing up to release the second in their series of three new Wildcat model kits in 1/72 scale.

The new Wildcat VI (70032) will follow the recent release of Arma’s FM-2 Wildcat “Expert Set” and include two livery options representing JV699/J-F, HMS Trumpeter late 1944, and JV884/B1-C ex S-C, 882 Dywizjon FAA, Sub.Lt, Frearson, HMS Searcher, August 1945, Indian Ocean.

The new offering is currently slated for release in July. Click below to check out additional images.

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ICM Releases New B-26C-50 Invader Model Kit

ICM has released their new B-26C-50 model kit in 1/48 scale.

As previously reported, the kit (48284) reportedly includes highly detailed engines, armament and cockpit interior as well as marking options for three aircraft.

Click below to check out product link and sprue photos.

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First Look: Sprues For Sword’s Upcoming Grumman Avenger Kits

Sword Models has released sprue images for their upcoming Grumman Avenger kits in 1/72 scale.

The kits will reportedly represent Avenger AS.4 (SW72130), TBM-3S2 Avenger (SW72131) and TBM-3R (SW72132). As previously reported, details are limited, although the offerings are slated for release sometime at the end of June.

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Revell Releases New, “Highly Detailed” 1/48 B-25D Model Kit

Revell has released a new boxing of their B-25D Mitchell model kit in 1/48 scale.

The “highly detailed, Level 5” offering (04977) reportedly includes a detailed interior and engines, bomb loading, and livery options representing two B-25D machines from 345 Bomb Group.

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Eduard Announces Upcoming Release of New Tool “Dual Combo” Spitfire Mk.I Kit

Eduard has provided additional details on their upcoming, new tool Spitfire Mk.I model kit in 1/48 scale.

The new offering, dubbed “The Spitfire Story” (11143) will reportedly be released as a limited edition “dual combo” kit focused on machines from its introduction into service to the end of Battle of the Britain. It will include two sets of plastic to build two models in the boxing as well as a resin figure of Douglas Bader.

The kit is slated for release in August. Click below to check out additional images.

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Gaspatch Announces Upcoming, “Highly Detailed” Me 163 Comet Kit

Gaspatch Models has announced the upcoming release of a new Me 163 Comet model kit in 1/48 scale.

At the moment, details appear to be extremely limited, although the kit is touted as being “highly detailed” and “coming soon.”

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Eduard to Release Limited Edition, Dual Combo Bf 109G-5/G-6 Model Kit

Eduard has announced the upcoming release of a limited edition Bf 109G-5/6 kit in 1/48 scale.

The offering (11140) is a dual combo kit containing parts for “two complete models” representing the G-5 and G-6. It reportedly focuses on aircraft from JG 300, JG 301 and JG 302 and will include Eduard plastic parts, and decals, pre-painted PE parts, painting masks, resin wheels / Eberspächer type acoustic pipe and marking options for ten machines.

The kit is currently slated for release in July under the name “‘WILDE SAU Episode One: Ring of Fire.” Click below to check out additional box images.

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Eduard Releases New, Limited Edition B-26 Marauder ETO/MTO Model Kit

Eduard has released its new, limited edition B-26B/C “Wine, Women & Song” model kit in 1/72 scale.

The kit (2129) reportedly contains Hasegawa plastic parts, Eduard Brassin wheels, photo etched details, painting mask and nine marking options for 9th and 12th USAAFB-26B/C in European Theater of Operations (ETO) and Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO) service.

Click below to check out the product link as well as additional images and details.

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