There are a couple of exciting new kits ready release by Roden - the long awaited 1/32 scale Fokker Dr.1 and a new version of their successful 1/48 scale Mohawk.

The new kits should be shipping any time now.

Fokker Dr.1

Roden have built a fine reputation with their 1/72 and 1/48 scale WW1 kits so the new 1/32 scale Fokker Dr.1 holds a lot of promise. The kit comes with the following decal options:

Fokker Dr.I, 213/17, Jasta 2 , Ltn.Friedrich Kempf, March 1918.
Fokker Dr.I, 477/17, JG1 , Rittm.Manfred von Richthofen, March 1918.
Fokker Dr.I, 450/17, Jasta 7, Ltn.Josef Carl Jacobs, Summer 1918.
Fokker Dr.I, 586/17, Jasta 4, Ltn.Ernst Udet, June 1918.

Grumman Mohawk

Moving down a scale, Roden's Mohawk has been a deserved success, so the release of an OV-1B will be very welcome. The kit has the following decal options:

Grumman OV-1B Mohawk, (N171) of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey 1971.
Grumman OV-1B Mohawk, s/n 59-2673, 131st Surveillance Airplane Company, Phu Bai, Vietnam 1967.
Grumman OV-1B Mohawk, s/n 64-14270, 73rd Surveillance Airplane Company, Vung Tau, Vietnam 1967.