Comments for Newbury Scale Model Club http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk (1978 - 2010) It is the small things that count Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:50:19 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on NewMod 2011 Poster by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/09/07/newmod-2011-poster/comment-page-1/#comment-355 Ian Shumsky Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:50:19 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3659#comment-355 "Coming Soon" now spelt correctly -- thanks Ian! “Coming Soon” now spelt correctly — thanks Ian!

]]> Comment on “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/11/the-few/comment-page-1/#comment-354 Ian Shumsky Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:36:11 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3435#comment-354 "Battle of Britain aces fly again" Another Battle of Britain related story from the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11120357 “Battle of Britain aces fly again”

Another Battle of Britain related story from the BBC:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11120357

]]> Comment on “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/11/the-few/comment-page-1/#comment-353 Ian Shumsky Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:49:13 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3435#comment-353 An interesting Battle of Britain story from the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10989709 An interesting Battle of Britain story from the BBC:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10989709

]]> Comment on Canadian CF-18 pilot has a lucky escape by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/27/lucky-escape/comment-page-1/#comment-352 Ian Shumsky Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:40:17 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3544#comment-352 More of the same, but this time an Argentinian pilot bails out: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-11008173 More of the same, but this time an Argentinian pilot bails out:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-11008173

]]> Comment on New Club Sponsor – The Gas Cupboard model shop by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/08/09/new-club-sponsor-the-gas-cupboard-model-shop/comment-page-1/#comment-348 Ian Shumsky Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:41:02 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3570#comment-348 Bill has pointed out that The Gas Cupboard also offer free postage on orders over £40! Bill has pointed out that The Gas Cupboard also offer free postage on orders over £40!

]]> Comment on “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/11/the-few/comment-page-1/#comment-347 Ian Shumsky Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:43:57 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3435#comment-347 Hasegawa have released a 1/72nd scale "Battle of Britain" set which includes a Spitfire Mk 1 and a Messerschmitt Bf 109E. See details here: http://www.hasegawa-model.co.jp/e-w/NEWDETAIL/1008/01909.html Hasegawa have released a 1/72nd scale “Battle of Britain” set which includes a Spitfire Mk 1 and a Messerschmitt Bf 109E. See details here:

http://www.hasegawa-model.co.jp/e-w/NEWDETAIL/1008/01909.html

]]> Comment on Academy announce 1/32 scale F-16I Sufa by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/05/30/academy-2/comment-page-1/#comment-346 Ian Shumsky Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:57:06 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3338#comment-346 This is now available for £80.99 over at our sponsor, eModels: http://www.emodels.co.uk/plastic-kits/academy-f16i-sufa-12105-p-24504.html This is now available for £80.99 over at our sponsor, eModels:

http://www.emodels.co.uk/plastic-kits/academy-f16i-sufa-12105-p-24504.html

]]> Comment on Canadian CF-18 pilot has a lucky escape by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/27/lucky-escape/comment-page-1/#comment-342 Ian Shumsky Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:23:27 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3544#comment-342 YouTube also has some similar footage of a Mig-29 crash at Paris Air Show Le Bourget in 1989: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL1FblthxQ0 YouTube also has some similar footage of a Mig-29 crash at Paris Air Show Le Bourget in 1989:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL1FblthxQ0

]]> Comment on Painted Mil Mi-24 Hind by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/19/painted-mil-mi-24-hind/comment-page-1/#comment-340 Ian Shumsky Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:23:39 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3465#comment-340 More photos here: http://www.pbase.com/orangecones/chopper More photos here:

http://www.pbase.com/orangecones/chopper

]]> Comment on From U-1407 to HMS Meteorite by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/nsmc-articles-and-reviews/u-boat/comment-page-1/#comment-338 Ian Shumsky Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:19:31 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?page_id=3184#comment-338 It seems that HTP powered subs are not a thing of the past! The Indian military are investing $11bn to become the first non-Western nation to deploy "air independent propulsion" (AIP) submarine technology. Read more on The Register: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/14/indian_aip_sub_order/ It seems that HTP powered subs are not a thing of the past! The Indian military are investing $11bn to become the first non-Western nation to deploy “air independent propulsion” (AIP) submarine technology.

Read more on The Register:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/14/indian_aip_sub_order/

]]> Comment on “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/07/11/the-few/comment-page-1/#comment-337 Ian Shumsky Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:01:23 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3435#comment-337 Xtradecal have released two sets of decals in 1/72 to commemorate the Battle of Britain's 70th Anniversary. These cover both RAF and Luftwaffe aircraft flown at the time. Have a look over at AeroScale for details: http://aeroscale.kitmaker.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=7051&mode=thread&order=0 Xtradecal have released two sets of decals in 1/72 to commemorate the Battle of Britain’s 70th Anniversary. These cover both RAF and Luftwaffe aircraft flown at the time.

Have a look over at AeroScale for details:

http://aeroscale.kitmaker.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=7051&mode=thread&order=0

]]> Comment on Great Wall Hobby announce 1/35 scale 12.8cm K44 L/55 AT Gun by Ian Shumsky http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/2010/05/28/greatwall-hobby/comment-page-1/#comment-332 Ian Shumsky Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:34:48 +0000 http://www.newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk/?p=3306#comment-332 There is a full review of the kit over at ModelArmour.com: http://www.modelarmour.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1039:greatwall-hobby-rheinmetall-128cm-k44-l55-at-gun&catid=37:kits&Itemid=60 There is a full review of the kit over at ModelArmour.com:

http://www.modelarmour.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1039:greatwall-hobby-rheinmetall-128cm-k44-l55-at-gun&catid=37:kits&Itemid=60

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