Homebee Posted April 1, 2019 Share Posted April 1, 2019 (edited) Sword is to release in May 2019 a 1/72nd Douglas AD-4W/AEW.1 Skyraider kit - ref. 72126 http://swordmodels.cz/cs/coming-soon/145-sw72126-ad-4waew1.html https://www.aviationmegastore.com/douglas-ad4waew1-skyraider--expected-may-2019-sw72126-sword-8592977721269-aircraft-scale-modelling/product/?action=prodinfo&art=161597 V.P. Edited August 7, 2020 by Homebee 11 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rabbit Leader Posted April 1, 2019 Share Posted April 1, 2019 Now that is tempting... would look good parked against a 1/72 AEW Gannet, almost like a beached whale scene! Cheers.. Dave 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meatbox8 Posted April 1, 2019 Share Posted April 1, 2019 Hallalujah! Been after one of these for years. Hope it goes together better then their Spit XIV. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevehnz Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 Woo Hoo, I can build my Hasegawa Spad OOB now, no need to dig out the old Airfix mag Alan W Hall conversion now, no balsa & talcum powder will be needed. Steve. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hsr Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 Yeah, I can stop searching for the RVHP conversion now 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andre B Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 (edited) A new source for an Swedish Skyraider. Where are my cans with yellow paints? Edited April 2, 2019 by Andre B 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andre B Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 12 hours ago, Rabbit Leader said: Now that is tempting... would look good parked against a 1/72 AEW Gannet, almost like a beached whale scene! Cheers.. Dave ...and an AEW Avenger... Cheers / André 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomas V. Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 6 hours ago, Andre B said: A new source for an Swedish Skyraider. Where are my cans with yellow paints? More than likely they will produce Swedish Skyraider boxing, in fact I am quite sure of that 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cngaero Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 Oh yusssssss!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Posted April 2, 2019 Share Posted April 2, 2019 Hope it is based on the Hasegawa Skyraider. Robert Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Tomohawk Kid Posted April 3, 2019 Share Posted April 3, 2019 9 hours ago, Robert said: Hope it is based on the Hasegawa Skyraider. Robert Wouldn't it be better based on the 'real thing' rather than plagerising another manufacturer? Tommo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Learstang Posted April 3, 2019 Share Posted April 3, 2019 Sign me up for one! Regards, Jason Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rholland Posted April 3, 2019 Share Posted April 3, 2019 I am half way through the Aeroclub/Hasegawa conversion, so now this comes along. You are welcome... Richard in NZ 6 1 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ivand Posted April 3, 2019 Share Posted April 3, 2019 2 hours ago, rholland said: I am half way through the Aeroclub/Hasegawa conversion, so now this comes along. You are welcome... Richard in NZ Thank you for your effort, it clearly made a difference! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andre B Posted April 4, 2019 Share Posted April 4, 2019 (edited) Well... I am working on the Magna Models white metal and resin kit. So naturaly someone comes up with an normal kit... Cheers / André Magna Models Skyraider at the IPMS Stockholm Skyraider revival thread. https://www.ipmsstockholm.se/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=10200&start=50 Edited August 17, 2019 by Andre B 2 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dennis_C Posted April 6, 2019 Share Posted April 6, 2019 Sword is seriously covering AEW theme:) great job! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hsr Posted May 21, 2019 Share Posted May 21, 2019 Any updates on this? May is almost over Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andre B Posted May 21, 2019 Share Posted May 21, 2019 1 hour ago, hsr said: Any updates on this? May is almost over Not untill the Magna kit I have is near finished. Now I knew why there are problems with that kit... Cheers / André Ps. Also looking forward to any uppdates... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hsr Posted May 21, 2019 Share Posted May 21, 2019 2 minutes ago, Andre B said: Magna kit I have that kit, but only as a last resort 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matave Posted May 22, 2019 Share Posted May 22, 2019 (edited) Great news! Here are walk around pictures of a Swedish one. http://www.flygloster.com/extra/Skyraider.htm Edited May 22, 2019 by Matave 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomas V. Posted May 22, 2019 Share Posted May 22, 2019 swordmodels.cz is the only relevant webpage regarding news about their models, although there is no rule as such, after first pics of the sprues appear on mentioned webpage, release date is more or less 1-2 months away. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hsr Posted May 22, 2019 Share Posted May 22, 2019 2 hours ago, Thomas V. said: swordmodels.cz is the only relevant webpage I check that every day 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hsr Posted June 28, 2019 Share Posted June 28, 2019 On 5/22/2019 at 3:49 PM, Thomas V. said: swordmodels.cz is the only relevant webpage regarding news about their models, although there is no rule as such, after first pics of the sprues appear on mentioned webpage, release date is more or less 1-2 months away. Looks like that milestone has been reached http://swordmodels.cz/en/coming-soon/145-sw72126-ad-4waew1.html 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Homebee Posted June 28, 2019 Author Share Posted June 28, 2019 (edited) Yesss! http://swordmodels.cz/cs/coming-soon/145-sw72126-ad-4waew1.html V.P. Edited July 19, 2019 by Homebee 6 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Homebee Posted August 6, 2019 Author Share Posted August 6, 2019 Test build Source: http://swordmodels.cz/en/coming-soon/145-sw72126-ad-4waew1.html V.P. 8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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