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Posted on Feb 22, 2008 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features

Toy Fair 2008

By Peter Suciu

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While you could play your own version of 30 seconds over Tokyo, this 1/48 scale B-25D Mitchell, “Red Wrath” is actually the type used in New Guinea 1944.

Model Warriors

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If you have the space, time and desire you can recreate the D-Day beach landings with this 1/72 scale toy set from Airfix Models, which includes numerous vehicles, plenty of soldiers and even paints. Let the landings commence!

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While not as sexy as the B-2 bomber, the BAe NIMROD saw action in the Falklands War and later in the Gulf War. This 1/72 kit from Airfix Models represents the modern version of the NIMROD, which is today called the “largest fighter in the world.”

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Airfix will let you sail into history with a 1/180-scale model of HMS Victory, Admiral Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar.

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1 Comment

  1. Iwould like to know how i can purchase the figurine models and if there is a store thta has them