bentwaters81tfw Posted September 30, 2019 Posted September 30, 2019 I sold my C Scale set many years ago. I also have a Fujimi Wasp.
littoralcombat Posted October 12, 2019 Posted October 12, 2019 I'm in for a couple of 1/72nd Wasps. Can't wait! Nige
Homebee Posted October 31, 2019 Posted October 31, 2019 (edited) Source: https://www.hannants.co.uk/search/index.php?adv=1&product_category_id=103&product_division_id=&manufacturer_id=14521&product_type_id=&code=&scale_id=&keyword_search=Wasp&setPerPage=25&sort=0&search_direction=0&save_search_name=&save_search= - ref. SMK48-85 - Westland Wasp HAS.1 Royal Navy (expected late 2020) - https://www.hannants.co.uk/product/SMK48-85 - ref. SMK48-86 - Westland Wasp Commonwealth (New Zealand, South Africa) (expected late 2020) - https://www.hannants.co.uk/product/SMK48-86 - ref. SMK48-87 - Westland Wasp Westland Wasp Foreign Operators (Dutch, Brazil) (expected late 2020) - https://www.hannants.co.uk/product/SMK48-87 - ref. SMK72-80 - Westland Wasp HAS.1 Royal Navy (expected 2020) - https://www.hannants.co.uk/product/SMK72-80 - ref. SMK72-81 - Westland Wasp Commonwealth (New Zealand, South Africa) (expected 2020) - https://www.hannants.co.uk/product/SMK72-81 - ref. SMK72-82 - Westland Wasp Westland Wasp Foreign Operators (Dutch, Indonesia) (expected 2020) - https://www.hannants.co.uk/product/SMK72-82 , Source: http://sandmmodels.co.uk/misc-news/wasp-helicopter-kit/ Quote Wasp Helicopter kit S&M Models is pleased to release the First Preliminary CAD images for the Wasp Helicopter kit. This is an early stage to the process but gives a good indication of development. 1/72 Scale Wasp is scheduled for April 2020 with 1/48 Scale Wasp in November 2020 V.P. Edited March 10, 2020 by Homebee 5
Homebee Posted March 10, 2020 Posted March 10, 2020 Fresh news: http://sandmmodels.co.uk/misc-news/1-72-full-injection-molded-hs-avro-748/ Quote (...) Due shortly are:- 1/350 Oberon Class Submarine 1/72 Wasp 1/48 Wasp. (...) V.P. 1 1
RHWinter Posted March 10, 2020 Posted March 10, 2020 2 hours ago, Homebee said: Fresh news: http://sandmmodels.co.uk/misc-news/1-72-full-injection-molded-hs-avro-748/ V.P. Really looking forward to this one! 1
Homebee Posted January 31, 2021 Posted January 31, 2021 Source: http://sandmmodels.co.uk/misc-news/news/ Quote 1/48 Wasp The production of the kit has started and the models will be shipped to S&M Models in March 2021. Release is anticipated in April 2021 by Electronic means or at the Tangmere (Gatwick Aviation Museum) show providing this goes ahead. 1/72 Wasp This is delayed. Production of the kit commences shortly and is anticipated for shipping to S&M Models in June 2021. Release will follow shortly afterwards. V.P. 2
Harold55 Posted February 1, 2021 Posted February 1, 2021 Looks like they anticipate a release of the 1/48 Wasp in April 2021. Waiting to see price but would love to pick one up. Hope they include torpedoes or other ordinance. 3
Homebee Posted May 5, 2021 Posted May 5, 2021 (edited) Due to the sudden passing away of the founder and owner from S&M Models, M. Mel Bromley, it is very unsure these Westland Wasp kits will ever appear. V.P. Edited May 5, 2021 by Homebee 1 5
Mike Posted May 5, 2021 Posted May 5, 2021 Sad news about Mel. If no-one has any valid objections, I'll shut this thread down for now. 4
Julien Posted May 6, 2021 Author Posted May 6, 2021 On 05/05/2021 at 16:55, Homebee said: Due to the sudden passing away of the founder and owner from S&M Models, M. Mel Bromley, it is very unsure these Westland Wasp kits will ever appear. V.P. Well the family are having to take stock of the whole company and everything Mel had in the pipeline so we will have to give them the time they need for this and see what comes out the other side. 4
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