Posted July 16, 2010
I added a new release with pre-pro photos included. This model will be released in September

1/48 Hobby Master Air Power Series
HA7703  P-51D Mustang 100th FS, 332nd FG, ETO 1944-45 "Duchess Arlene", Tuskegee
Airmen.
With every HA7703 model sold by the UK distributor (Tiger
Hobbies) or any of his UK retailers, he is adding a free DVD copy
of the movie "Tuskegee Airmen" starring Lawrence Fishburne.
Yes this is free, there is no extra charge added on to the model.
This is part of the Tiger Hobbies Model and Movie range

Tiger Hobbies Model and Movie program
(1) 1/48  
HA7207 F9F Panther and Bridges at Toko-Ri

(2) 1/48  
HA7703 P51D and Tuskegee Airmen.
Posted June 28, 2010

This is the list of new releases of Hobby Master models that should ship on approximately
August 25, 2010.

1/200 airliners
HL3005  Vickers Viscount V700  SAS "LN-FOM"
HL4004  Boeing C-97A Stratofreighter Military Air Transport Service "48-399"
HL5002  Douglas DC-6A British Eagle "G-APSA"

1/72 Air Power Series
HA1922  McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II 67-0232, 337th TFS, 1984 "MIG Killer"
HA2308  Bristol Beautfighter Mk.VI   No. 272 Squadron, Malta 1942
HA2507  F-105D Thunderchief  62-4301, 466th TFS Hill AFB, Utah "My Karma"
HA2606 1/72 BAe AV-8B Harrier II Armada Espanola Novena Escuadrilla (Spain)
HA2607  AV-8B Harrier II Plus Italian Navy, Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 Grupaper, Grottaglie Base
HA2802  Lockheed F-22 Raptor 05-4102, 302nd Fighter Sqn., Elmendorf AFB, AK
HA3001 1/72 General Dynamics F-111 "Aardvark" 474 TFW, 429 TFS, Thailand 1972
HA3002  F-111C  AARDVARK  No.6 Sqn., No.82 Wing, RAAF "A8-127"
HA3101  F-102 Delta Dagger  317th FIS, 21st Composite Wing, Alaskan Air Command,  
Alaska 1960's  
THIS IS NEW TOOLING

1/48 Air Power Series
HA7802  Spitfire Mk.I "GR-P"  No. 92 Sqn, RAF Pembry, Flt Lt Robert Stanford Tuck,
May 1940

1/72 Ground Power Series
HG4004  British Quad Gun Tractor   Canadian 1st Infantry Division, England, March 1942
HG4103  German Marder III  7th Pz. Div. 42nd Tank Destroyer Bttn, Russia 1944
HG4204  U.S. Willys Radio Jeep 8th USAAF, 91st Bomber Group, 323rd Bomber Sqn.,
England 1943

1/72 Dioramas
HD2002  US Navy Tow Tractor w/2 figures
HD3002  USAF Aircraft Generator

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Posted June 29
I added some more photos for
HA1016  1/72  Canadian CF-104.
HA7604  1/48 Spitfire PRXIX
Posted June 24, 2010

The following models have been delayed.
HA1953 German RF- 4E is delayed from June to July.
HA2308 Beaufighter is delayed from July to August.

I have added some photos for:
HA1951  1/72 RF- 4C Alabama ANG
HA1952  1/72 Spanish RF- 4E
HA2506  1/72 F-105D
HA2704  1/72 F-2
HA2904  1/72 Skyraider
Posted July 9 2010
The following models have had their release dates changed:
HA2308 1/72 Bristol Beautfighter Mk.VI  No. 272 Squadron, Malta 1942 is advanced from
August to July.
HA2606 1/72 BAe AV-8B Harrier II Armada Espanola Novena Escuadrilla (Spain)
HA2607 1/72 AV-8B Harrier II Plus Italian Navy Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 Grupa  Grottaglie
Base, near Tarantoare is advanced from August to July.

HA3001 1/72 General Dynamics F-111 "Aardvark" 474 TFW, 429 TFS, Thailand 1972 is
delayed from July to August .
HA3002 1/72 F-111C  AARDVARK No.6 Sqn., No.82 Wing RAAF "A8-127" is delayed from
August to September.
Posted July 10, 2010
Here is another update concerning model release dates. All these models are to be released
in August again. I know that only yesterday it was changed but now it is changed back.
Please don't shoot the messenger!!!!
HA2308 1/72 Bristol Beautfighter Mk.VI  No. 272 Squadron, Malta 1942
HA2606 1/72 BAe AV-8B Harrier II Armada Espanola Novena Escuadrilla (Spain)
HA2607 1/72 AV-8B Harrier II Plus Italian Navy Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 Grupa  Grottaglie
Base, near Taranto
HA3001 1/72 General Dynamics F-111 "Aardvark" 474 TFW, 429 TFS, Thailand 1972 there
will be a partial shipment (approximately 1/2 of the total) in the shipment that will leave Hong
Kong approximately July 25, 2010. The rest should make the August shipping date.
HA3002 1/72 F-111C  AARDVARK No.6 Sqn., No.82 Wing RAAF "A8-127" is back to an
August delivery date (leaves Hong Kong on or around August 25, 2010)

Now some other news. Watch this page tomorrow or Monday July 12,
2010 for the addition of a completely new segment to my site.
Posted July 12, 2010
As I mentioned a couple of days ago there is a new segment to my website. I have been
fortunate enough to have Hobby Master allow me to add their SkyMax model series to my
present site. Now you can visit this site to see the complete Hobby Master Ltd. great line up
of high quality models, one stop shopping. I hope you find this set up convenient so please
feel free to email me with your opinions, I'd really like to hear from you.
EMAIL
All you have to do is click on the logos on the Home Page to be redirected to the index page
for the desired series of models. I have placed the logos on this page just for this month.
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Posted July 13, 2010
I added some photos for the following models:

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
HA3001  General Dynamics F-111 "Aardvark"  474 TFW, 429 TFS, Thailand 1972

Hobby Master 1/72 Ground Power Series
HG3313  T-55A "White 364" Afghan National Army Kabul 1960s
HG4302  Sd. Kfz. 234/3 Puma 116th Panzer Division, Normandy, Autumn 1944
HG4402  LVT(A) -4   US Marines, 2nd Armored Amphibian Battalion, Iwo Jima 1945
HG4501  Horch 1a with 20mm Flak 38, D.A.K. 1941

Hobby Master 1/200 Airliner Series
HL2009  Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster US Navy "Blue Angels support"
HL5001  Douglas DC-6B Pan Am Airlines "N5121V"
Posted July 14, 2010
This is a list of models that has arrived at the North American distributor's and they will start
to ship to the retailers tomorrow ( Thursday July 15). Please allow a couple of days for the
models to reach your favorite retailers.

1/72 Hobby Master Air Power Series
HA0145 – MiG-21R, Polish Air Force

HA1016 – CF-104

HA1310 – A-10A Thunderbolt II, 25th FS

HA1530 – Harvard, Netherlands

HA1917 – F-4J Phantom II, RAF

HA1951 – RF-4C Phantom II, 106th TRS

1/48 Hobby Master Air Power Series

HA7207 – F9F-5 Panther, Golden Dragons

HA7604 – Spitfire PR.XIX, BoB Memorial Flight

HA7702 – Mustang Mk.IVA, RAF

1/72 Hobby Master Ground Power Series

HG3312 – T-55B, PAVN

HG3411 – M10, Polish Army

HG4203 – Willys Jeep, 101st Airborne

HG4401 – LVT(A)-1, USMC

1/200 Hobby Master Airliner Series

HL1009 – L-188 Electra, Northwest AIrlines

HL2007 – DC-4, South African Airways

HL4002 – B-377 Stratocruiser, BOAC


1/72 SkyMax Flying Heroes Series
SM6004 – F-84G, Thunderbirds
Posted July 15, 2010
This is a list of models that will be
arriving at the UK distributor's about July 25th so
please allow a few days after then for them to reach your favorite retailer.

1/72 Hobby Master Air Power Series
HA0145 – MiG-21R, Polish Air Force

HA1016 – CF-104

HA1310 – A-10A Thunderbolt II, 25th FS

HA1530 – Harvard, Netherlands

HA1917 – F-4J Phantom II, RAF

HA1951 – RF-4C Phantom II, 106th TRS

1/48 Hobby Master Air Power Series

HA7207 – F9F-5 Panther, Golden Dragons

HA7604 – Spitfire PR.XIX, BoB Memorial Flight

HA7702 – Mustang Mk.IVA, RAF

1/72 Hobby Master Ground Power Series

HG3312 – T-55B, PAVN

HG3411 – M10, Polish Army

HG4203 – Willys Jeep, 101st Airborne

HG4401 – LVT(A)-1, USMC

1/200 Hobby Master Airliner Series

HL1009 – L-188 Electra, Northwest AIrlines

HL2007 – DC-4, South African Airways

HL4002 – B-377 Stratocruiser, BOAC


1/72 SkyMax Flying Heroes Series
SM6004 – F-84G, Thunderbirds
Posted July 24,2010
Hobby Master has added an aircraft model to the August release list
HA7605   1/48 Spitfire PR XIX PS 915 "The Last"
Posted July 26, 2010
SkyMax has decided to cancel their proposed SM3000 series CESSNA L-19 / 0-1 BIRD DOG.
If there are any changes you can expect to see them here. SkyMax regrets any
disappointment this causes but hopes to be able to resume this project sometime in the future.
Posted late in the day July 29,2010
I added some photos for these models:
1/72 Air Power Series
HA2802 Lockheed F-22 "Raptor" 05-4102, 302nd Fighter Sqn., Elmendorf AFB, AK

1/72 Ground Power Series
HG4004  Quad Gun Tractor  1st Canadian Infantry Division, England, March 1942
HG4204  U.S. Willys Radio Jeep 8th USAAF 91st Bomber Group 323rd Bomber Sqn.
England 1943

1/200 Airliner Series
HL3005  Vickers Viscount 700 Series Scandinavian Airlines System "LN-FOM"
HL4004  Boeing C-97A Stratofreighter Military Air Transport Service "48-399"

Posted July 29, 2010
I added pre-production photos for
1/72 Air Power Series
HA3101 F-102

These are the models that Hobby Master and SkyMax will release approximately September
25, 2010:
1/200 Airliner Series
HL1010   Lockheed L-188 Electra Northwest Territorial "C-FIJR"
HL2010   Douglas C-54 USAF  Thunderbirds Support

1/72 Air Power Series
HA1312  A-10A Thunderbolt II 23rd TFW (Provisional), Saudi Arabia, Operation Desert Storm
1991 "Chopper Popper"
HA1507  LT-6G Texan FiSCHKp 2 Osterreichisches BundesheerLinz/Horsching Austria,
1960 "4C+TH"
HA1923  McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II  VX-4 "Vandy 1", 153783, Oct 1972
HA2905  AD-4 Skyraider BuNo123827, VA-195 Dambusters, 1950s
HA3003  EF-111 Raven 42nd ECS, RAF Upper Heyford, UK 1989 "LET'EM EAT CROW"


1/48 Air Power Series
HA7802  Spitfire Mk.I "GR-P" No. 92 Sqn, RAF Pembry, Flt Lt Robert Stanford Tuck, May
1940
HA7901  F4B-4  6-F-1, VF-6 of USS Saratoga, California 1936  THIS A NEW TOOLING


1/32 Air Power Series
HA0204  Douglas SBD-3 "Dauntless"   BuNo 4547 of VS-2, 1942 "Battle of Coral Sea" with
metal stand With LE card, transparent cowling provided


1/72 Ground Power Series
HG3314  T-55A "Alf" Muslim-Pocket" Bihac, Bosnia-Herzegovina 1992
HG4206  U.S. Willys Jeep  HQ Canadian First Army, France, August 1944
HG4502  German Horch 1a European Theatre, WWII
HG4601  Panzer II Ausf. C 35th Panzer Reg., 4th Panzer Division, Warsaw, Poland, Sept
1939  
THIS IS A NEW TOOLING

1/72  Diorama
HD2003  US Navy Fire Tractor with 2 figures
HD3003  USAF Hydraulic Set


1/72 SkyMax Flying Heroes Series
SM1007  Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat   US Navy Air Reserve Glenview, 1950's
SM6005  F-84G Thunderjet  EC 3/1 "Argonne", French AF
SM6007  F-84G Thunderjet  51-11021, Hellenic Air Force
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