01-07-2010, 01:13 AM
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NEW RELEASE: GEMINI ACES 1/72 P-51B Mustang "Snoots Sniper" 328FS 1944
Due at the end of January 2010 after a very long delay.
1/72 Scale Gemini Aces North American P-51B Mustang "Snoots Sniper". Limited Edition to only 500 pieces worldwide. The Most Limited Gemini Ace to Date This represents the P51B mount of Lt. Francis Horne, "Snoot's Sniper", 352FG, 328FS, during the summer of 1944. His machine's nickname was misspelled as it was suppose to be Snoot's Snipper. S/Sgt. Art Snyder was the crew chief and also doubled as the 328FS barber. Note the barber pole on the right hand side. This Mustang was long lived, accumulating over 300 hours of combat and was still at Bodney come VE Day. Lt. Horne was credited with 5.5 air to air victories and 1 on the ground. Dan
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TIME FOR A 1/400 SCALE CANADAIR DC-4M NORTH STAR/ARGONAUT. [A Pressurized DC-4 With Merlin Engines] In service with BOAC, British Midland Airways, Trans Canada Airlines, Canadian Pacific Airlines, Royal Canadian Air Force, East African Airways, and others. Canadair built 71 North Star airframes under various designations - North Star, C54GM, DC4M and C5. www.projectnorthstar.ca
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01-07-2010, 09:52 AM
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That's an understatement! LOL!
I pre-ordered (and paid for) this model, what? two years ago? three years now? All I can say is... it's about time! |
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01-11-2010, 06:58 PM
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This one broke the record.I almost forgot about it .But I guess better late than never ......
------------------------------------------------- Dimitri
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02-06-2010, 09:26 AM
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the autopilot is deflating !!!
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WOW!!! awesome pics
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MY MODELS FOR SALE GEMINI DELTA EXPRESS B737-200 GEMINI WESTJETS B737-700 GEMINI AMERICA WEST B757-200 -Phoenix Suns -Arizona Diamondbacks GEMINI AIR FRANCE A380 (old c.s.) |
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02-06-2010, 11:21 AM
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Gemini Mustang
Call me all the names you want but I kinda prefer the clear viz canopy erm!!!! .
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02-06-2010, 03:47 PM
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Is this Mustang still available??
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02-06-2010, 05:23 PM
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02-06-2010, 06:17 PM
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Send JLH over here and I'll send her back with a couple..
$53 is a bit steep...
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02-06-2010, 06:23 PM
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02-07-2010, 12:38 AM
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Master Yoda
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Found the plane at ARD and I used my discount for a much better price!!
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