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TWINS from TRUMPETER

1:144th KAWANISHI H6K1 “MAVIS” & H6K5-L TRANSPORT
Review by: Doug Booth
These two kits are the same sprues in different boxes with different decal sheets for the appropriate aircraft depicted. The box art is very well done and the molding of the parts is superb. The 1:144th version is a tremendous advance over the admittedly much more [...]

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Review 1/100 Gundam RXF-91 Kai

1/100 Gundam RXF-91 Kai
Maker: Bandai
Scale: 1/100
Cost: $28
Reviewed By: Adam Rehorn

Years ago I built the RXF-91 from Gundam Silhouette Formula 91. It was, at the time, a cool kit, with a lot of neat features such as a clear beam shield, full colour moulding and pretty decent poseability. I remember being very excited about it at [...]

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Review Rudolf’s Gouf Ignited

Kit: Rudolf’s Gouf Ignited
Maker: Bandai
Scale 1/144
Type: High Grade
Cost: approx. $15.00
Reviewed by Adam Rehorn.
If there’s one thing Bandai knows how to do, it’s sell more model kits by simply recolouring them. Whereas it seems strange to a lot of Western Modellers to market another version of a model based entirely on its paint scheme, this makes [...]

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