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January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
Originally built in 1917 and used as a gunnery training ship during World War I, the USS Arizona, along with the Oklahoma and Nevada, were at the Pearl Harbor naval base in the Hawaiian Islands conducting exercises in 1941 when Japanese forces attacked on December 7 resulting in the loss of over 1,1...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
The development of the Messerschmitt Me262 represented a major technological advancement for the German air force during World War II as it was the first jet aircraft to see combat service. Initial versions were equipped with four nose mounted 30 mm cannons. Later production had external rocket rack...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
The X-15 Experimental Aircraft was developed with the specific goal of reaching between Mach 4 and Mach 10 with a pilot aboard. Covered with a special chrome-nickel alloy skin to help withstand the expected 1,200+ degree surface temperatures created while traveling at that speed, the X-15 went on it...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
Another new entry in the die cast LARGE™ line is the new Cadillac ® Escalade ® EXT™. Available as an easy-to-build kit (85-1428) or fully assembled (86-4981), this cruiser features operable scissor doors, opening hood with engine detail, eye-scorching pain...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
Take just one look at a '32 Ford High Boy roadster and you've summed up what modern hot rodding is all about. Spend some time behind the wheel of a ” deuce ” with the wind at your hair, the open sky above and a throaty V-8 under the hood and it'll all become clear. After all, real hot rods don't h...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
Probably the item that has attracted the most re-issue requests over the last few years has been our '66 GTO ®. Many believe the '66 model was the best looking and it's easy to see why. Our Goat will include the 389 V-8 with the tri-power package, an authentic interior with separate sid...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
A popular trick used by many builders of lowrider creations in the last few years is to take the 1980's vintage Cadillac ® two door and add to it the front end and trim from a later model Fleetwood™ for a unique look. For those of you that prefer building a traditional kit, thi...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
The Acura ® RSX ® Type-S™ is light, nimble and tons of fun to drive fast. Just one of the reasons it's such a success. For those of you that have been asking us for a plastic kit version of the RSX since the Metal Body version was released, this one's for you. Includ...
January 27, 2006
Category: Announcements
1:25 Scale Skill Level 2
One of the last, and one of the fastest, of the long line of Firebird ® models, this baby comes equipped with the Ram Air™ package to gulp in large quantities of the atmosphere for more horsepower. Also includes new large diameter wheels and low prof...
