PM Model PM232

Hawker Tempest Mk.II/Mk.V/Mk.VI and Hawker Fury/Sea Fury - Hispano Mk.V cannon barrel tips and Pitot Tube (designed to be used with Academy, FROG, Heller, Intech, Matchbox, NOVO, PM Models, Revell and SMER, Special Hobby and Trumpeter kits

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UK and Commonwealth in Korea (6) North-American P-51D Mustang A68-720 7 Sqn RAAF 1950; No 361 2 Sqn SAAF `Mrs Marlunduchi' K-10 1952; Gloster Meteor F.8 A77-862 77 Sqn RAAF `Duke of Bath'; North-American F-86 614/N 2 Sqn SAAF `Glow Worm' 1953; Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 FB 11 VX730 109/K 805 Sqn RAN HMAS Sydney 1951; Short Sunderland Mk.V SZ599/K 88 Sqn RAF (Please note that Gloster Meteor A77-862 should have short engine nacelles not long ones as illustrated and should not have an antenna above the fuselage roundel)

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Bay Of Pigs Douglas B-26B Invader 933 CIA Miami 1961 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 541 Cuban Air Force 1961 Douglas B-26C Invader 915 Cuban Air Force 1961 Douglas B-26B Invader 935 Cuban Rebels 1961 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 505 Cuban Air Force 1961 Lockheed T-33A 709 Cuban Air Force 1961

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Hawker Sea Fury in British, Australian, Canadian and Dutch Service [FB.II]

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Gloster Gladiator Roundels, Code letters & serials plus markings for the colourful Pre World War II squadron aircraft. The set provides a large selection of pre-wartime liveries with the most commonly seen roundels, tail markings and cocardes. The letters, serials and cocardes can also be used on the Fury, Hind, Hart, Hurricane, Spitfire, etc. Also included are the 3 Gladiators which began the defence of the Island of Malta at the start of the Axis attack. Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, K8027 87 squadron Debden 1937. Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, K6145 3 squadron, Kenley, 1937. Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, RT-D 112 squadron, Egypt 1940. Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, L7612 33 squadron, Ismalia, 1938. Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.I, N5502 801 NAS, H.M.S. Courageous, 1939. Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, K6130 72 squadron, Church Fenton, 1937.

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Yakovlev Yak-9 1. Yak-9U - flown by Georgiy Baevski, Hero of the Soviet Union (19 personal victories). The 5th Guards Fighter Regiment (GIAP), Germany, March 1945. 2. Yak-9T - flown by Capitan Rene Challe. Normandie-Niemen Regiment of the 303rd Fighter Division (IAD). Eastern Front, February 1945 (according some sources this a/c was also spotted at Dubrovka airfield in June 1944). The portrait of Fury was mark of G C I II/7 aircraft since 1940. . 3. Yak-9P (Yak-9B) "Moscow" - tactical number "2' - flown by Captain I.I. Petrov, the commanding officer of the 1st Sq. 168th IAP. Khimki, Moscow, June 13, 1944. 4. Yak-9M - flown by soviet ace pilot G.L. Nakaznyuk. (5 personal and 5 group victories. Participated in 60 aerial combat in 78 sorties). This a/c was flown Nakaznyuk from August 1944 and shot down a Fw-190. The aircraft was gray on all surfaces. The emblem of the Orden of the Battle Red Banner was only on the port side. 5. Yak-9D, tactical number 31 - flown by Vladimir I. Voronov, the wingman of M. Grib. The 6th GIAP of the 11th ShAD, Black Sea Fleet Arm, May 1944. 6. Yak-9D - tactical number 22 - flown by Captain M. Grib (17 victories). The 6th GIAP of the 11th ShAD, Black Sea Fleet Arm, Saki Airfield, April-May 1944. 7. Yak-9U - flown by Major Victor Kalashnikov, Commander of the 291st Niemen (Suvorov Orden IIIrd Degree) IAP (of the 265th IAD, the 3rd IAK). (15 personal victories). Noidorf Airfield, Germany, 1946. 8. Yak-9UT - flown by Major Grigori Kudlenko, Deputy Commander (Navigator) of the 6th Orshansk Red Banner, Suvorov Orden IIIrd degree GIAP of the 4th GIAD, the 1st GIAK. 5 personal victories. Perleberg, East Prussia, 1947. 9. Yak-9UT - tact.#37 - belonged to the 12th Red Banner IAP of the Baltic Sea Fleet, Kohlberg, East Prussia, 1945. 10. Yak-9UT - tact.# 31 - belonged to the 3rd sq. of the 43rd, IAP, 3 IAK, 16VA. East Prussia, May 1945. 11. Yak-9U with VK-107 engine - tact.# 14 "Vakhtangovets" belonged to the 29th Volkhov GIAP, 7VA. Karelia Front, winter 1944-1945. 12. Yak-9UT - tact.# 31 - flown by Major Alexei Reshetow, Hero of the Soviet Union, Commander of the 1st sq., 21 GIAP, 268 IAD, 8VA (36 personal and 8 group victories), Hungary, 1945. 13. Yak-9UT - tact.number 1 "Pobeda" - flown by Captain Garry Merkveladze, Hero of the Soviet Union, deputy squadron commander in the 152nd Sandomir, Bogdan Khmelnitski and Alexander Nevski Orders GIAP, 12 GIAD. (13 personal and 2 group victories) Prague, Czechoslovakia, May 1945 14. Yak-9U - tact.# 9/5 - unknown unit. April, 1945 15. Yak-9T - tact.# 52 - flown by Lieutenant Petr Peskarev. The 812th IAP. This a/c was shot down on April 12, 1944 - pilot KIA. 16. Yak-9T - tact.# 38 - flown by Lieutenant Alexandr I. Vybornov, Commander of the 3rd sq. 728 IAP, 3 IAK, 256 IAD. (20 victories) Poland, autumn 1944. 17. Yak-9P (Yak-9B) - s.n. 12153100 - flown by Lieutenant Colonel G.A. Kokrushev, Commander of the 168th IAP 18. Yak-9T - tact.# 04 - flown by Major I.N. Stepanenko, sq. commander in the 4th IAP, 1945 19. Yak-9T - tact.# 10 - flown by Captain Soloviev. The 845th IAP. Spring 1945. 20. Yak-9M - tact.# 1 - this aircraft was presented to Stojan Stojanov (a Bulgarian ace pilot), by A.Pokryshkin (the Soviet ace, triple HSU). Bulgaria 1945 21. Yak-9U - tact.# 2, ser. N. 42166097 - flown by Lieutenant N.F. Kizim, the 2nd sq. Yambol Airfield, Bulgaria, 1945-1946. 22. Yak-9P - tact.# T2-3002 - this aircraft was tested at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, USA in 1955 and was marked with the US insignia. 23. Yak-9P of North Korean Air Force. This a/c was captured by the US troops at "Kimp-Ho" airfield.

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Hawker Sea Fury Part 2 1. Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 UB-471 of Burma Air Force, January 1959. Aluminium laquer scheme overall (not natural metal), with Red spinner and white and red chequered rudder. Note lack of arresting hook. 2. Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 FAR42 of Cuban 'Fuerza Aerea Revolucionaria' (Revolutionary Air Force), probably 1963. Dark Green scheme overall with yellow stencilled serial number on rudder. Note lack of arresting hook. Aircraft depicted with eight rocket proyectiles with HE heads and two auxiliary fuel tanks, probably aluminium laquer colored. 3.Hawker Sea Fury FB.60 L976 of Paquistani Air Force, on delivery route, 1953. Camouflage scheme consisted of Dark Earth and Mid Stone over (probably) Medium Sea Grey undersides. This aircraft was a refurbished ex-FAA airframe. Note lack of arresting hook. Aircraft depicted with two auxiliary fuel tanks. 4. Hawker Sea Fury FB.60 321 of Iraqi Air Force, based at Basra in 1956. Camouflage scheme consisted of Dark Earth and Mid Stone over Azure Blue undersides, with white bands on fuselage and wings. Note Azure Blue spinner and lack of arresting hook. 5. Hawker Sea Fury FB.50 27:6 of 860 Squadron, Royal Netherlands Navy, 1952. Standard Pattern 2 camouflage scheme of Extra Dark Sea Grey over Sky. Note Extra Dark Sea Grey spinner and arresting hook. Aircraft depicted with two auxiliary fuel tanks. 6. Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 VH-BOU. Red overall with white trim in the mid-1960s.

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Revised and Re-printed! Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk, Supermarine Seafire Mk.XV, Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 (5) Curtiss P-40 NZ3136 OD-28 4 OTU NZ 1945; Supermarine Seafire Mk.XV PR434 AA-C 833 Sqn R Canadian Navy; Sea Furies RAN WH589 No 115 Australian Display Team overall Oxford blue; WH676 138/K; VX730 109/K. Both 805 Sqn HMAS Sydney Korea

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British Prototypes. Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, Typhoon, Tornado, Tempest, Sea Fury. Roundels included for Spitfire and Hurricane. This is a 1/72nd scale model decal sheet with eight options. - Spitfire Prototype, with a temporary number, at the RAF Pageant, Hendon, June 1936. - Hawker Tempest Mk.V, HM595, September 1942. - Hawker Hurricane prototype, with smaller 27 inch fuselage roundels. - First Hawker Fury prototype, NX798, flew in September 1944. - Hawker Fury prototype LA610, October 1944. - Hawker Typhoon R8694, with a Napier annular radiator. - The third Hawker Tornado HG641, October 1941. - Hawker Tempest Mk.I, HM599, September 1942.

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AA-18 Airframe Album No 18 - The Fairey Firefly - A Detailed Guide to the Fleet Air Arm's Versatile Monoplane by Richard A. Franks We are delighted to announce the next title in the Airframe Album series from Valiant Wings Publishing. This series of books offers everything that modern modellers want when they are tackling a specific subject and includes Period diagrams Data from flight manuals Data from spare parts catalogues Fully detailed 3D isometric views of prototype and production machines Full colour profiles and concise camouflage and marking notes Our eighteenth title in the Airframe Album series will be an essential reference for any FAA enthusiast tackling the Trumpeter (1/48), Special Hobby and older kits in 1/72nd scale and will be an ideal companion to our Airframe Album titles covering the Hawker Sea Fury and de Havilland Sea Hornet. Contents will include all the elements listed plus: A wealth of historical and walkaround photographs and detail images of the type Period detail images during production and service use Isometric views by Juraj Jankovic of all prototype, production and test airframes Colour profiles by Richard J. Caruana At least 128 pages in total Lists of all Firefly kits, accessories, decals & masks produced in all scales Detailed build of the Trumpeter 1/48 Firefly Mk I by Steve Evans Publication is scheduled for mid-late May, ISBN is 978-1-912932-28-3

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Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 by W.A.Harrison (Hall Park Books Limited)

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