Tuesday, November 01, 2011 - 06:23 AM UTC
Scale Aviation Modeller International November 2011 is available. Jean-Luc Formery takes a look at it's content.
Introduction
Scale Aviation Modeller International is a modeling magazine which started in January 1995. It's content is mainly focused on model kits so inside you will find news about the plastic model kit industry (kits, decals, accessories, books etc…), model kit reviews, build articles, show reports, Columns, profiles, scale plans, etc…


Scale Aviation Modeller International Volume 17 Issue 11

Below is a list of all the aircraft types featured in this issue with a detailed account of the information provided.


Albatros D.Va

- 6 pages build article of the classic 1:72 scale Airfix kit built by Mike Grant with a focus on rigging.

Boeing 787-800

- 3 pages build article of the 1:144 scale Revell kit built with Scale Aircraft Conversions metal Undercarriage and F-DCAL decals.

Chance Vought F7U-3M Cutlass

- 2 pages review build article of the 1:32 scale Fisher Model & Pattern resin kit built out of the box.

De Havilland D.H. 60M Moth

- 3 pages build article of the 1:48 scale Aeroclub kit built out of the box.

Grumman F9F-2 Panther

- 1 page build article of the 1:72 scale Hobby Boss kit.

Grumman f-14A Tomcat

- 4 pages build article of the 1:48 scale Hobby Boss kit built out of the box except for True Details resin seats.

IAR-80

- 2 pages historical article with 4 profiles.

- 1 page of kits, accessories, decals and references lists.

- 1 page build article of the 1:72 scale AModel and MPM kits built out of the box.

Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4

- 4 pages build article of the 1:48 scale Tamiya kit built by Gary Hatcher with a focus on the stipple painting.

Messerschmitt Bf 110 E-2

- 2 pages build article of the 1:48 scale Eduard kit built out of the box.

Supermarine Spitfire Mk XII

- 1 page review build article of the 1:48 scale Airfix kit built out of the box.

Zlin Z-281/C-6

- 1 page review build article of the 1:72 scale AZ Model kit built out of the box.


Note: "review build" articles almost only feature pictures of the finished model while "build" articles also feature in progress pictures.


Special this month…This issue also features the following articles:

- Sutton Coldfield show report (580 Modellers).

- IPMS USA Column - National Convention Omaha.

- Classic Plastic monthly look in the Attic (with a focus on Heller kits this time)


This months in SAMI is included Part 4 of their Airkraft Guide sponsored by Airfix. The first one from 2005 was in A-5 format while this time it is A-4. The Airkraft Guide will return each month for some time and once complete, will constitute a guide for entry level and intermediate modelers, providing the most important informations and techniques for our hobby.


Please remember, when contacting retailers or manufacturers, to mention that you saw their products highlighted here - on AeroScale.
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