tmmi-250
tmmi-250

Contents
Issue 250 Aug 2016

A KINGTIGER IN DISGUISE
SIXTEEN EXTRA PAGES THIS MONTH!
PROUDLY POLISH
Tamiya’s magnificent 1:32
Mustang in Polish RAF colours
PAGE 34

EDUARD EXCELLENCE =
GREAT GUSTAVS!
Eduard’s completely revised 1:48
Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 Late
PAGE 28

COVER STORY
Tamiya’s 1:35 King Tiger is still a
rock solid base for an accurate
and appealing model
PAGE 16

EDUARD EXCELLENCE =
GREAT GUSTAVS!
Eduard’s completely revised 1:48
Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 Late
PAGE 28

PROUDLY POLISH
Tamiya’s magnificent 1:32
Mustang in Polish RAF colours
PAGE 34

4 NEWS DESK
New kit and model product news
6 THE GREAT MOSQUITO GIVE-AWAY!
Win one of eight Tamiya 1:32 Mosquito kits!
8 SUBSCRIBE AND RECEIVE A FREE
TOOL SET!
A special TMMI subscription offer
10 SHIZUOKA 2016, THE MODELLERS’
GATHERING
Brett Green attends the Shizuoka Hobby Show ‘to see
the modelling talent on show
24 DRIVING AMBITION
Tamiya’s classic 1:12 Team Lotus 1968 Type 49B with
converted driver figure
40 A DRAGON’S TALE
Eduard combine Hasegawa’s 1:48 Draken with their
own resin and photo-etch parts
42 THUNDERFLASH ITALIANO!
Tanmodel’s recently released 1:48 RF-84F Thunderflash
in Italian Air Force markings
48 NEW RELEASES KITS
Twelve new full kits, reviewed
56 BOOK REVIEWS
New modelling-related titles reviewed
58 IN NEED OF RENAULT ‘VATION
Heller’s 1:24 Renault 4CV gradually becomes part of
the landscape
62 CORVETTE IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN
Revell’s all-new 1:144 HMCS Snowberry, previewed
64 PNEUMATIC PAVESI
The second variant of Plus Model’s 1:35 WW2 Italian
Pavesi gun-tractor
66 IMPERIAL PAINTSHOP
Giving the Revell TIE Fighter a quick makeover
70 NEW RELEASES ACCESSORIES
New and recently issued modelling accessories
80 CONTACTS
Where to buy the products used and reviewed in
TMMI
82 THE EDITOR’S PAGE
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