25 March 2014 : Today I am proud to present Model Maniac Page 73 - Part D. In this Part "Art Instructor" presents 7 new armors and artillery, all WWII.
Starting from German PzKpfw. KV-2 754(r) from Trumpeter and Soviet Motorcycle with Sidecar from Aim, followed by Russian 203mm Howitzer B-4 from Eastern Express,
Panzerwerfer auf Maultier from Italeri and German Sd.Kfz.8 DB10 Gepanzerte 12t from Trumpeter; then topping it off with Sd.Kfz.171 Panther D and Sd.Kfz.186 Jagdtiger
Porsche Production Type, both from Dragon. As always, I hope you'll enjoy viewing!
I'd like to thank for all kind feedbacks, compliments and suggestions that we received concerning Page 73 - Part C. They are very encouraging, and they inspire us to keep on producing quality models and dioramas and showing finest quality pictures. Comments and suggestions are welcome in my Model Maniac Forum
601 - 616 : Trumpeter's German PzKpfw. KV-2 754(r)
617 - 627 : Aim's Soviet Motorcycle with Sidecar
628 - 643 : Eastern Express's Russian 203mm Howitzer B-4
644 - 658 : Italeri's Panzerwerfer auf Maultier
659 - 674 : Trumpeter's German Sd.Kfz.8 DB10 Gepanzerte 12t
675 - 690 : Dragon's Sd.Kfz.171 Panther D
691 - 708 : Dragon's Sd.Kfz.186 Jagdtiger Porsche Production Type
and in my Facebook Group named Model Maniac
- Armor : Tamiya's M42 Duster + Eduard's Upgrade Set
- Orange Hobby's Swedish Navy Visby Class Corvette "Harnosand" 1:350
- Amodel's Mil Mi-10K 1:72
- Trumpeter's Russian Cruiser Admiral Ushakov (Ex-Kirov) 1:350 + LionRoar's Radar & Guardrails Sets
- Dragon's German Sd.Kfz.251 w/ Rocket Launchers 1:72
Some kits in stock that I just can't wait for them to be built!:
- Trumpeter's A-10A/N 1:32
- Diorama "Urgent Dispatch" using Master Box's kit
- Figures : German Panzergrenadiers (Tri Star's)
- Diorama "D-Day, 6 June 1944" using Master Box's figure set
All by "Pinut Jareanwanit" or "PJ"
- Hobby Boss's German Navy Submarine Type VII B 1:350
- Bronco's German Long-Range Submarine U-IX C 1:350
- Tamiya's Patrol Boat River "PBR" Pibber 1:35
- Revell's German Wiesel Ozelot 1:35
- Airfix's F-86F 1:72
- Zvezda's Su-33 1:72
- Hasegawa's U.S.S. Gambier Bay 1:350 + Upgrade Set Basic + Upgrade Set Super + Deck Set
All by "Toom" (Art Instructor's big brother)
- Italeri's F-86F 1:32
- Trumpeter's F-100D 1:32
All by "Nipon"
- Trumpeter's Russian Navy Varyag 1:350
- Academy's Admiral Graf Spee (Premium Edition) 1:350
- KP's L-39 Thunderbirds 1:72
- KP's MiG-17PF Fresco D 1:72
- Hasegawa's MiG-21 & MiG-17 Combo 1:72
All by "Artama", "Jack Sniper" & "Lynx"
- Academy's German Fuel Truck & Kubelwagen 1:72
- Figure : US Infantry Private 1968
- Figures : CMK's German U-Boat Crew (2)
- Vignette : Getting Some Kick (Soviet Soldier & His Captive)
- Vignette : USMC & RTO Tet 1968
All by "Joh"
- Trumpeter's Russian Cruiser Pyotr Velikiy 1:350 w/ PE Guardrails & Radar from LionRoar
- AFV Club's German type VIIB 1:350 w/ PE upgrade set from Voyager
- AFV Club's German type VIIC 1:350 w/ PE upgrade set from Voyager
- AFV Club's German type VIIC/41 1:350
- AFV Club's German type VIID 1:350
- AFV Club's Japanese Navy I-19 Submarine 1:350 w/ I-19 Detail Up from AFV Club
- AFV Club's Japanese Navy I-58 Submarine Early Version 1:350
- Tamiya's Mogami - Japanese Aircraft Carrying Cruiser 1:350 w/ Detail Up, w/ MAM's brass barrels
- Tamiya's Mikuma - Japanese Light Cruiser 1:350
- Trumpeter's Moskva, Varyag and Admiral Panteleyev 1:350 w/ LionRoar's PE Guard Rails & Radars
- Tamiya's Musashi 1:350 w/ Wood Deck from MK1
- Trumpeter's USS Lassen DDG-82 1:350
- Hasegawa's IJN Yahaki 1:350 w/ MAM's brass barrels
- Monochrome's IJN Destroyer Akizuki 1:350
- Trumpeter's USS Massachusetts BB-59 1:350
- Tamiya's Bismarck 1:350 w/ PE upgrade set from Eduard and Wooden Deck DX from MK1
- Alanger's Typhoon Class Nuclear Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine (another one) 1:350
- Aoshima's Japanese Navy Battleship Kongo 1:350 + WoodHunter's Wooden Deck & PE
- Aoshima's Japanese Navy Heavy Cruiser Atago 1:350
- AFV Club's Gato Class Submarine 1941 1:350
- AFV Club's Gato Class Submarine 1942 1:350
- AFV Club's Gato Class Submarine 1943 1:350
- Tamiya'a Japanese Navy Submarine I-400 w/ Voyager's PE Upgrade Set 1:350
- Aoshima's Japanese Navy Submarine I-41 w/ Landing Crafts 1:350
- Pit Road's IJN Escort UKURU Type-A 1:350
- Pit Road's SSN-571 Nautilus 1:350
- Hobby Boss' Italian Heavy Cruiser Pola (1941)
- Hobby Boss' U.S.S. Virginia SSN-774 1:350
- Hobby Boss' German Navy Type VII-B U-Boat 1:350
- Monochrome's German Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen 1:350 w/ Wooden Deck from MK1
- Airfix's Trafalgar Class Submarine 1:350
- Dragon's U.S.S. Yorktown (CG-48) + Soviet Alfa 1:350
- Dragon's German Z-39 Destroyer 1:350 Smart Kit with Basic Parts Upgrade Set from Orange Hobby
- Mirage's U-511 IXC (turn I + WGr42) German Submarine 1:350
- Mirage's U-176 IXC (turn II) German Submarine 1:350
- Hobby Boss's DKM Type VII-A U-Boat 1:350
- Hobby Boss's German Navy Type VII-B U-Boat 1:350
- Hobby Boss's DKM Navy Type VII-C U-Boat 1:350
- Hobby Boss's DKM Navy Type IX-A U-Boat 1:350
- Hobby Boss's DKM Type IX-B U-Boat 1:350
- Hobby Boss's DKM Navy Type IX-C U-Boat 1:350
- Aoshima's Heavy Cruiser "Chokai 1942" Takao Class 1:350
- Zvezda's Russian Battleship "Borodino" 1:350
- Trumpeter's German Zerstorer Z-25, 1944 1:350
- Dragon's U.S.S. Gearing DD-710 (1945) 1:350
- Dragon's U.S.S. The Sullivans DDG-68 1:350
- Dragon's U.S.S. Laffey DD-459 1942 1:350
- Bronco's German Long Range Submarine U-IXC 1:350
- Trumpeter's PLA Navy 051C DDG-115 Shenyang 1:350
- Trumpeter's PLAN Type 033 Submarine & SH-5 Observation Seaplane 1:350
- Hobby Boss's PLAN Type 035 Ming Class Submarine 1:350
- Bronco's Chinese 039G "Sung" Class Attack Submarine 1:350
- Bronco's Kang Ding Class Frigate 1:350
- Bronco's Russian Akula II Class Submarine 1:350
- Academy's U.S.S. Reuben James FFG57 (Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate) 1:350
- AFV Club's USN Submarine Guppy IB Class (Italian Navy SS Leonardo Da Vinci) 1:350
- Hasegawa's IJN Destroyer Type Koh "Isokaze" Super Detail 1:350
- Trumpeter's USS England DE-635
- Micro-Mir's WWII Soviet Submarine K-21 1:350
- Italeri's U-Boot Biber 1:35
- FineMolds' IJN Midget Submarine A-Target Type A "Sydney Bay" 1:72
- Riich's USS Los Angeles Class Flight III (688 Improved) Attack Submarine 1:350
- ICM's "Kronprinz" WWI German Battleship 1:350
- Zvezda's K-3 November Class Nuclear Submarine 1:350
- Bronco's Russian Project 955 "Borei" Yuri SSBN Submarine 1:350
- Hobby Boss's USS Los Angeles Class SSN-688/VLS/688I 1:350
- Italeri's Vosper 72' 6" MTB 77 1:35
- Hobby Boss's French Surcouf Submarine Cruiser 1:350
- Hobby Boss's Soviet Victor III Class (Project671R) 1:350
- Orange Hobby's HswMS "Visby" Class Corvette 1:350
- Planet Model's U-Boot Typ II D 1:200
- Mirage's I-506 U-IX D1 Turn IV 1:400
- Hobby Boss's USS Greenville SSN-772 1:350 (2nd one)
- Flagman's German U-Boat Type IX A/B 1:350
- Trumpeter's HMS Battleship Warspite 1942 1:350
- Trumpeter's USSR Navy Sovremenny Class Project 956E Destroyer 1:350
- Trumpeter's JMSDF Murasame Destroyer 1:350 + LionRoar's JMSDF DD-101 Murasame Super Detail Set 1:350
- Trumpeter's Grumman F4F-3 "Wildcat" 1:32
- Academy's MiG-29AS Slovak Air Force 1:48
- Hobby Boss' MiG-17 PFU Fresco E 1:48
- Zvezda's Sukhoi Su-30KN Russian Multirole Fighter 1:72
- Zvezda's Sukhoi Su-33 Flanker-D 1:72
- Italeri's Sukhoi Su-34 1:72
- Hasegawa's MiG-29 Fulcrum "Russian MiGs" 1:72
- Italeri's F-104G Starfighter 1:72
- Italeris' B-25G 1:72
- KP Models' Lavochin LA-7 1:72
- Italeri's B-24D Liberator 1:72
- Hasegawa's Lightning F Mk.6 Combo (2 kits) 1:72
- Hobby Boss's F-14D Super Tomcat 1:72
The list goes on...