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Ignat Pomazkov’s
stunning Jagdpanther
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SEPT/OCT. 2016 •
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CONTENTS
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Shilka
Andy Taylor shakes down Meng’s brand new Shilka
12
Big White Hunter
Ignat Pomazkov models a late war Jagdpanther operating around
Alsace at the end of 1944.
20
St. Chamond
Romain Flechon builds Takom’s early Saint Chamond kit.
26
Panzerkampfwagen IV Part 8
The Editor continues detailing Trumpeter’s 1:16 kit.
36
Chernobyl 30 Years Later
Ian Barraclough recreates all the fun of the fallout in this atmospheric diorama.
44
Keeping Track
New releases.
56
BTR-80
Trumpeter’s big 8-wheeler modelled by Gergo Szaszko
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MENG MODELS
ZSU-23-4
Shilka
modellers this was not an option. Finally our prayers were
answered with a completely new-tooled kit! And what a
fantastic piece of engineering it is. Every part fits into place as
it should, with a click. However, I had one gripe, and that was
the tracks that Meng supply. They are quite a poor
representation in my opinion and are best swapped for a set
from an aftermarket company such as Friul or Masterclub.
More on this later.
MODELLED BY ANDY TAYLOR
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is a Soviet lightly armoured, self-
propelled, radar guided, anti-aircraft weapon system.
Until the release of this kit from Meng Models, the Shilka was
poorly represented in kit form. Dragon created a 1:35 model
years ago, but for an accurate depiction you would need to
carry out lots of modifications, adding etch, resin, wheels
sprockets and idlers from different sources. Lots of areas
would need a fair amount of scratchbuilding also, so for many
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