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Jessie_C
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British Columbia, Canada
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Posted: Friday, March 15, 2013 - 11:49 AM UTC
Academy teases us with a description of their 1/48 F-4U-1 kit to be released this year.

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SgtRam
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Ontario, Canada
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Posted: Friday, March 15, 2013 - 11:56 AM UTC
oooooh......I like that.....
russamotto
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Utah, United States
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Posted: Friday, March 15, 2013 - 02:17 PM UTC
Academy is killing me, right when I am trying to stay on a budget. Who can resist a Corsair?
Dimitar
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Sofiya, Bulgaria
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Posted: Friday, March 15, 2013 - 08:42 PM UTC
New or reissue???
russamotto
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Posted: Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 02:33 AM UTC
Probably a re-issue with new decals, but I wonder, with the ability to model the different variants.
JPTRR
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Tennessee, United States
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Posted: Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 06:07 AM UTC
Tommy Blackburns's plane will be included I hope.
Dimitar
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Sofiya, Bulgaria
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Posted: Sunday, March 17, 2013 - 02:13 AM UTC
So sad... A new tool F4U-1 will be an awesome news!
Jessie_C
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British Columbia, Canada
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Posted: Sunday, March 17, 2013 - 05:26 AM UTC

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So sad... A new tool F4U-1 will be an awesome news!


Don't let yourself get disappointed. We don't know whether it is or it isn't yet.
jrybak
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Alberta, Canada
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Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 - 09:57 AM UTC
Judging from the photos I would say a re-pop of the old (hobbycraft) kit with new decals.
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