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Tamiya: What's New from TamiyaPosted: Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 03:32 AM UTC
We got a slew of new items in from Tamiya. They include not only 3 new (likely as yet unreleased) kits, but also some new paints, dio pigments, and more.
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Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 06:03 PM UTC
Great news. I have been awaiting their 1/48 Elefant. I suspect "Frank" is their venerable kit but the "Tony" - a new kit???
russamotto
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Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 06:59 PM UTC
The Ki-61 is all new and loaded with detail. It is a very impressive looking kit. I like the "diorama in the box" approach with the Ki-84. Both look like great kits.
bill_c
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Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 08:44 PM UTC
What scale are the planes? Quarter?
Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 11:41 PM UTC
Really glad to finally see a 1:48 Elefant....thanks for posting.
Cheers,
Joe
Cheers,
Joe
Smokeyr67
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Posted: Friday, January 13, 2017 - 12:08 PM UTC
Yep, both planes are 1:48 Bill