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KIT # 2. LAVOCHKIN LA-5FN/LA-7. $28.95
Russian WW2 fighter. Build either version.
1/24 scale, 16-1/2" span, from plan
#23. Kit contains printed plans, building
instructions, printwood and stripwood, plastic
canopy, plastic prop with hardware, rubber
motor, lightweight tissue, and decals.
KIT # 3. GRUMMAN F8F-2 BEARCAT. $28.95
U. S. Navy late WW2 and post war fighter
plane. 1/24 scale, 18" span, from plan
#37. Kit contains printed plans, building
instructions, printwood and strips, plastic
canopy, plastic prop with hardware, rubber
motor, lightweight tissue, and complete decal
sheet.
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KIT # 5. CURTISS A-8/A-12 SHRIKE. $32.95
1930's single engine attack plane. 1/24 scale,
22" span. This kit builds either version.
Kit contains printed plans (2 sheets, 4 pages),
complete building instructions, lightweight
tissue, printwood and stripwood, plastic
prop and hardware, and complete decal sheet
covering an aircraft of each version
KIT # 7. CURTISS SBC-4 BI-PLANE HELLDIVER. $30.95
Last US Navy combat bi-plane. Late 1930's
dive bomber relegated to non-combat duties
in early WW2. From plan #25. 1/24 scale,
17" span. Kit contains printed plans,
instructions, printwood, stripwood, plastic
canopy, plastic prop and hardware, complete
decal sheet for US Navy and Marine versions.
KIT # 8. DOUGLAS TBD-1 DEVASTATOR. $32.95
Early WW2 US Navy torpedo bomber. 1/24 scale,
25" span, from plan # 56. Kit contains
printed plans, instructions, printwood, stripwood,
plastic canopy, plastic prop and hardware,
complete decal sheet for several US Navy
versions.
KIT # 10. KYUSHU J7W1 SHINDEN. $29.95
WW2 experimental Japanese canard fighter.
1/24 scale, 18-1/4" span. Kit contains
the usual printed plans, complete building
instructions, reference 3-views, plastic
canopy, decals, printwood, stripwood, prop
and hardware, lightweight tissue, etc. From
plan #55.
KIT # 11. GRUMMAN F4F WILDCAT. $29.95
WW2 US Navy fighter plane, 1/24 scale, 19"
span, from the Model Builder Book "Flying
Scale Models of WW2" from the 1970's.
Contains the usual high quality stuff, printed
plans, printwood, building instructions,
extra documentation, 3-views, plastic canopy,
decals for 3 different aircraft, prop and
hardware, stripwood, lightweight tissue.
KIT # 12. GRUMMAN F6F HELLCAT. $29.95
WW2 US Navy fighter plane, 1/24 scale, 21.42"
span, from the Model Builder Book "Flying
Scale Models of WW2" from the 1970's.
Contains the usual high quality stuff, printed
plans, printwood, building instructions,
3-views, plastic canopy, 4 color decals,
plastic prop and hardware, stripwood, lightweight
tissue.
KIT # 13. VOUGHT F4U CORSAIR. $32.95
WW2 US Navy and Marine fighter plane, 1/24
scale, 20.5" span, from the Model Builder
Book "Flying Scale Models of WW2"
from the 1970's. Contains the usual high
quality stuff, printed plans, printwood,
building instructions, 3-views, plastic canopy,
4 color decals, plastic prop and hardware,
stripwood, lightweight tissue.
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KIT # 15. NORTH AMERICAN F-86D SABRE JET. $32.95
The Sabre "Dog" version from the
1950's in 1/24 scale, designed for rubber
power. The radome nose makes it a natural
for rubber power. Wingspan is 18.54".
Kit includes plastic canopy, 4 color decals,
printwood, stripwood, printed plans and instructions,
plastic prop and hardware, and lightweight
tissue.
KIT # 16. NORTH AMERICAN F-100 SUPER SABRE
JET. $32.95
Famous jet of the 1950' and 1960's. 1/24
scale, 19-3/8" span, designed for rubber
power. Includes all the usual stuff, plastic
canopy, 4 color decals, printwood, stripwood,
plans and instructions, prop and hardware,
and Japanese tissue. Fly it with the prop
provided, or whip fly it, or hand launch
glider.

KIT # 18. MITSUBISHI A6M2 ZERO. $29.95
WW2 Japanese fighter plane. 1/24 scale, about
18" span, from the Model Builder Book
"Flying Scale Models of WW2" from
the 1970's. Contains the usual high quality
stuff, printed plans, printwood, building
instructions, 3-views, plastic canopy, decals,
plastic prop and hardware, stripwood, lightweight
tissue.
KIT # 19. FOCKE-WULF TA-152H. $29.95
WW2 German fighter plane, late long wing
development of the FW-190D-9. 1/24 scale,
23-11/16" span, from the Model Builder
Book "Flying Scale Models of WW2".
Contains printwood, stripwood, lightweight
tissue, plastic canopy, printed plans, building
instructions, plastic prop and hardware,
and complete decals.
KIT # 20. NORTH AMERICAN O-47. $31.95
Mid-1930's to WW2 monoplane US Army observation
plane. This is from plan #35 and is in 1/24
scale, 23-1/8" span. Contains printwood,
stripwood, lightweight tissue, printed plans(two
sheets), plastic canopy, plastic prop and
hardware, and 4 color decals for several
aircraft.
KIT # 21. MESSERSCHMITT Bf-109E. $28.95
WW2 German fighter from the battle of Britain.
This kit is from the Model Builder Book "Flying
Scale Models of WW2". Contains printwood,
stripwood, lightweight tissue, plastic canopy,
printed plans, building instructions, plastic
prop and hardware, and decals.
KIT # 22. DORNIER Do 335 PFEIL (ARROW). $39.95
WW2 German heavy fighter. This twin engine
fighter (in push-pull configuration) was
introduced late in WW2 and saw only limited
use before the war ended. The model is in
1/24 scale, 22-9/16" span. Since both
motors are in the fuselage both motors are
designed to be powered. this complete kit
includes 2 double sided sheets of plans and
instructions, printwood, stripwood, plastic
canopy, decals, lightweight tissue, plastic
props, and hardware.

KIT # 23. GRUMMAN F7F TIGERCAT. $39.95
Late WW2 and Korean War US Navy twin engine
fighter plane, 1/24 scale, 25.75" span,
from plan #36. Designed for rubber power
for both engines. Contains the usual high
quality stuff including 2 double sided sheets
of plans and instructions, printwood, stripwood,
plastic canopy, decals, lightweight tissue,
plastic props, and hardware.
KIT # 24. MACCHI C.202 FOLGORE. $29.95
WW2 Italian fighter plane, 1/24 scale, 17.7"
span, from plan #24. Designed for rubber
power the complete kit contains the usual
high quality stuff including plans sheet
with instructions, printwood, stripwood,
plastic canopy, Italian decals and labels,
lightweight tissue, plastic prop, and hardware.
KIT # 25. VOUGHT SB2U VINDICATOR $32.95
WW2 U.S. Navy Dive Bomber, 1/24 scale, 21"
span. Designed for rubber power the complete
kit contains the usual high quality stuff
including plans sheet with instructions,
printwood, stripwood, plastic canopy, 4 color
decals, lightweight tissue, plastic prop,
and hardware.

KIT # 26. CURTISS BF2C-1 (HAWK III). $31.95
1935 U.S. Navy Fighter Bomber and export
fighter, 1/24 scale, 15.8" span. The
complete kit contains the usual high quality
stuff including plans sheet with instructions,
printwood, stripwood, plastic canopy, 5 color
decals for both US Navy and Chinese Hawk
III versions, lightweight tissue, plastic
prop, and hardware.
KIT # 27. NAKAJIMA KI-27 "NATE". $29.95
Late 1930's and WW2 Japanese Army Air Force
fighter, 1/24 scale, 18.56" span. The
complete kit contains the usual high quality
stuff including plans sheet with instructions,
printwood, stripwood, plastic canopy, color
decals, lightweight tissue, plastic prop,
and hardware.
KIT # 28. GRUMMAN F3F-2. $31.95
Late 1930's U.S. Navy Biplane Fighter. The
Gulfhawk version is also shown and the parts
provided may build either version. 1/24 scale,
16" span. The complete kit contains
the usual high quality stuff including plans
sheet with instructions, printwood, stripwood,
plastic canopy, 4 color decals, lightweight
tissue, plastic prop, and hardware.
KIT # 29. HAWKER TYPHOON IB. $32.95
WW2 British Fighter and Attack plane. 1/24
scale, 21.79" span. The complete kit
contains the usual high quality stuff including
plans sheet with instructions, printwood,
stripwood, plastic canopy, 5 color decals,
lightweight tissue, plastic prop, and hardware.

KIT # 30. BREWSTER F2A BUFFALO. $31.95
PRE-WAR & WW2 US Navy, British, and Finnish
Fighter. 1/24 scale, 17.5" span. The
complete kit contains the usual high quality
stuff including plans sheets with instructions,
printwood, stripwood, plastic canopy, 6 color
decals (3 Countries), lightweight tissue,
plastic prop, and hardware. Plans show all
major versions, F2A-2,-3, B-239, & B-339.
KIT # 31. NAKAJIMA Ki-43 OSCAR. $31.95
WW2 JAPANESE ARMY AIR FORCE Fighter. 1/24
scale, 18.87" span. All major versions,
Mk-I, Mk-II, & Mk-III are shown on the
plans. The complete kit contains the usual
high quality stuff including plans sheets
with instructions, printwood, stripwood,
plastic canopy, color decals, lightweight
tissue, plastic prop, and hardware.
KIT # 32. CONSOLIDATED TBY-2 SEAWOLF. WW2 U.S. NAVY TORPEDO BOMBER. $35.95 1/24 scale, 28.47” span. 180 were built but war ended before they could see action. The complete kit contains the usual high quality stuff including plans sheets with instructions, printwood, stripwood, plastic canopy, color decals, lightweight tissue, plastic prop, and hardware.
KIT # 33.
AICHI B7A-2 RYUSEI “GRACE”.
WW2 JAPANESE NAVY ATTACK BOMBER. $32.95 1/24
scale, 23.63” span. This fine
attack bomber came a little to late to have an impact on the outcome of the war.
The complete kit contains the usual high quality stuff including
plans sheets with instructions, printwood, stripwood, plastic canopy,
color decals, lightweight tissue, plastic prop, and hardware.
LIMITED EDITION 1 IN 500 KITS

KIT # LEK-101. GLOBE SWIFT. $27.00
Still in stock. The remake and update of
the Comet kit of the 40's, 50's, and 60's.
Makes a nice model of a popular lightplane
of the pre and post WW2 period. This low
wing all metal monoplane spans about 20".
Kit includes printwood, stripwood, printed
plans, decals, Japanese tissue, plastic prop
with hardware.
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KIT # LEK-102. NORTH AMERICAN (LATER RYAN) NAVION. $27.00
Still in stock. This remake of the old Comet
kit of the 40's to 60,s builds into a 17-3/4"
span model of this famous low wing all metal
monoplane. First designed and built by North
American it was sold to Ryan under pressure
by the US government who wanted North American
to concentrate on military aircraft. Kit
includes printwood, stripwood, printed plans,
decals, Japanese tissue, plastic prop with
hardware.
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