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1/24 Scale BMW® Mini Cooper® Countryman® CARRY ON IN A COMPACT CROSSOVER The first crossover SUV to sport the BMW/Mini moniker, the Mini Cooper Countryman was launched at 2010's Geneva Motor Show. Drivers can choose from six-speed manual or automatic transmissions, as well as 1.6L gasoline or 2.0L diesel engines. Some models also offer an optional all-wheel-drive mode. Most impressively, the European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) gave the Countryman a 5-star crash rating, making it one of the safest SUVs around. The kit features new tooling, a choice of left-side or right-side handle parts and two different wheel options. The 1/24 BMW Mini Cooper Countryman has 104 parts and a skill level of 3. HSGS2412 24121 1/24 BMW Mini Cooper Countryman Retail: $57.99 Street: $52.99 The 1/24 BMW Mini Cooper Countryman will be available in late January. 1/48 Scale EA-18G Growler "Low Visibility" "READY ON ARRIVAL" FOR AIRBORNE ELECTRONIC ATTACKS The U.S. Navy's Electronic Attack Squadron 141 (VAQ-141) is based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The squadron is perhaps most famous for its participation in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. In February of 2010, the "Shadowhawks" became the second operating squadron to transition to the EA-18 Growler. By July 2011, VAQ-141 was deployed to the Middle East on board the U.S.S. George H.W. Bush. This Limited Edition kit features one decal marking option: U.S. Navy U.S.S. George H.W. Bush, VAQ-141 "Shadowhawks" CO, Code: AJ501. The 1/48 EA-18G Growler "Low Visibility" has 300 total parts and a skill level of 3. HSGS9964 09964 1/48 EA-18G Growler "Low Visibility" Retail: $99.99 Street: $89.99 The 1/48 EA-18G Growler "Low Visibility" will be available in late January. 1/72 Scale F-4B/N/J Phantom II "VF-84 Jolly Rogers" Combo FIGHTER SQUADRON 84'S SIGNATURE SIXTIES FIGHTER Fighter Squadron 84 received their first Phantom IIs in 1964. Phantoms were deployed from the U.S.S. Independence near the Gulf of Tonkin in 1965. Five years later, they were assigned to the Mediterranean Sea aboard the U.S.S. Roosevelt. This Limited Edition kit combo features two kits and three marking options: F-4J: U.S. Navy U.S.S. Roosevelt VF-84 "Jolly Rogers" CAG, Code: AE200, 1972F-4B: U.S. Navy U.S.S. Independence VF-84 "Jolly Rogers" CAG, Code: AG208, 1964F-4N: U.S. Navy U.S.S. Roosevelt VF-84 "Jolly Rogers" CAG, Code: AE200, 1974 The 1/72 F-4B/N/J "VF-84 Jolly Rogers" Limited Edition Kit Combo includes two kits: (Kit #1): 114 parts; (Kit #2): 108 parts. Both are skill level 3 kits. HSGS1966 01966 1/72 F-4B/N/J Phantm II "VF-84 Jolly Rogers" Combo Retail: $79.99 Street: $71.99 The 1/72 F-4B/N/J Phantom II "VF-84 Jolly Rogers" Combo will be available in late January.
1/72 Scale F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcon® "Royal Norwegian Air Force Tiger Meet 2010" Combo A SPECTACULAR SET OF UPGRADED "VIPERS" In the early '90s, initial F-16s used by the European Partner Air Forces were upgraded with the F-16 Mid-Life Update (MLU) package. These aircraft were given up-to-date avionics, as well as the ability to carry radar-guided air-to-air missiles. This Limited Edition kit combo features two kits with new vertical tail wing base parts and one marking option per kit. The F-16AM kit includes "Royal Norwegian A.F. 338th Skv, Code: 671" markings, while the F-16BM kit includes "Royal Norwegian A.F. 338th Skv, Code: 692" markings. The F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcon includes 2 kits: (F-16AM): 84 parts; (F-16BM): 95 parts. Both are skill level 3 kits. HSGS1949 01949 1/72 F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcon Combo Retail: $57.99 Street: $52.99 The 1/72 F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcon "Royal Norwegian Air Force Tiger Meet 2010" Combo will be available in late January. 1/72 Scale UH-60J (SP) Rescue Hawk TO THE RESCUE, WITH MITSUBISHI®-MADE MATERIALS! In 1988, the UH-60J was chosen by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force to replace its Sikorsky® S-62s and KV-107s. The UH-60J's T700-IHI-701A engines provide plentiful power, and many feature fuel tanks which can be attached to pylons. Refueling probes were added to existing models in 2006. Today, the J.A.S.D.F. operates a total of 31 UH-60Js. This Limited Edition kit features new radome, sensor and side window parts; photo-etched antenna parts and three marking options: J.A.S.D.F. Air Rescue Wing, Code: 582J.A.S.D.F. Air Rescue Wing, Code: 587J.A.S.D.F. Air Rescue Wing, Code: 585 The 1/72 UH-60J (SP) Rescue Hawk kit has 109 parts and a skill level of 3. HSGS1965 01965 1/72 UH-60J (SP) Rescue Hawk Retail: $54.99 Street: $49.99 The 1/72 UH-60J (SP) Rescue Hawk kit will be available in late January. 1/48 Scale Hurricane Mk. IIC "King's Cup Air Race" READY TO CAPTURE THE KING'S CUP First held on September 8, 1922, the 810-mile King's Cup Race started at the Croydon Aerodome, progressing to Glasgow, Scotland and back. The race was put on hiatus during World War II. Ironically enough, many World War II aircraft were modified into racing planes. The Hawker Hurricane Mk. IIC was no exception, participating in many King's Cup Races after they resumed in 1949. This Limited Edition kit feature new metal exhaust pipe parts and two marking options: King's Cup Air Race, 99: G-AMAU, 1951King's Cup Air Race, 41: G-AMAU, 1950 The 1/48 Hurricane Mk.IIC "King's Cup Air Race" has 87 parts and a skill level of 3. HSGS9967 09967 1/48 Hurricane Mk.IIC "King's Cup Air Race" Retail: $47.99 Street: $42.99 The 1/48 Hurricane Mk.IIC "King's Cup Air Race" kit will be available in late January. 1/48 Scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-6 "Sturmstaffel 1" THE LUFTWAFFE'S LEGENDARY VOLUNTEER UNIT Formed by Major Hans-Günther von Kornatzki, Sturmstaffel 1 was comprised of volunteer pilots eager to attack enemy bombers. These fearless flyers used their specially armored Fw 190As to engage Allied bombers at a dangerously close range. This Limited Edition kit features additional armor-plated fuselage parts, bulletproof canopy parts and three marking options: Luftwaffe Sturmstaffel 1, Major Erwin Bacsila, white -7, Germany, January 1944Luftwaffe Sturmstaffel 1, Staffelkapitän Major Hans-Günther von Kornatzki, white-20, Germany, March 1944 Luftwaffe Sturmstaffel 1, white-2, Germany, February 1944 The 1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-6 "Sturmstaffel 1" has 86 parts and a skill level of 3. HSGS9965 09965 1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-6 "Sturmstaffel 1" Retail: $47.99 Street: $42.99 The 1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-6 "Sturmstaffel 1" will be available in late January. 1/72 Scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 "Jabo" THE LUFTWAFFE'S DISTINGUISHED "JABO" The Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 entered Luftwaffe service in September of 1944. This specialized fighter-bomber boasted improved climbing, diving and turning over the A-series, as well as faster horizontal speeds. The famed Jagdgeschwader 26 (JG 26) unit flew the Fw 190D-9 in air raids against the R.A.F. Schlachtgeschwader 10 (SG 10) used the "Jabo" for close air support while it was stationed in Russia and Eastern Europe. This Limited Edition kit features new bomb parts and two marking options: Luftwaffe II./JG 26, Yellow-2Luftwaffe II./SG 10, Black-6 The 1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 "Jabo" kit has a total parts count of 48 and a skill level of 3. HSGS1967 01967 1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 "Jabo" Retail: $32.99 Street: $29.99 The 1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 "Jabo" will be available in late January. 1/32 Scale Nakajima Ki-44 II Hei Shoki (Tojo) "246th Flight Regiment" AN I.J.A.A.F. FAVORITE BROUGHT TO VIVID LIFE The Nakajima Ki-44 II was powered by a 1,440 hp (1,074 kW) Ha-109 engine, which could deliver top speeds of 378 mph (604 km/h). During WWII, as many as twelve Sentais (or Air Regiments) were equipped with Ki-44s. One of the most celebrated Sentais was the 246th Air Regiment, who took full advantage of the Ki-44's spectacular speeds and awesome firepower. This Limited Edition kit features two marking options: I.J.A.A.F. 246th F.R. 3rd Sq., Code: 321. Taisho A.B., 1944I.J.A.A.F. 246th F.R.F.R. 3rd Sq., Code: 338, Philippines, late 1944 The 1/32 Nakajima Ki-44 II Hei Shoki (Tojo) "246th Flight Regiment" kit has a total parts count of 159 and a skill level of 3. HSGS8220 08220 1/32 Nakajima Ki-44 II Limited Edition Retail: $69.99 Street: $64.99 The 1/32 Nakajima Ki-44 II Hei Shoki (Tojo) "246th Flight Regiment" kit will be available in late January. 1/48 Scale P-40E/K Warhawk "Flying Tigers" ARMED TO THE TEETH, FOR ALLIED AIR SUPPORT Perhaps more famous as the "Flying Tigers," the 23rd Fighter Group flew P-40 Warhawks adorned with distinctive "Shark Teeth" nose art. Colonel Robert L. Scott earned ten "kills" during his tenure as a Flying Tiger. Scott described how he accomplished this feat in his best-selling 1943 autobiography, "God is My Co-Pilot." This Limited Edition kit features new short tail parts, new exhaust pipe parts and two marking options: P-40E: U.S.A.A.F. 23rd F.G. CO Col. Robert L. Scott, Code: 7, China, September 1942 P-40K: U.S.A.A.F. 23rd F.G. 76th F.S. CO Maj. "Grant" Mahony, Code: 111, China, Spring 1943 The 1/48 P-40E/K Warhawk "Flying Tigers" kit has 109 parts in all and a skill level of 3. HSGS9966 09966 1/48 P-40E/K Warhawk "Flying Tigers" Retail: $47.99 Street: $42.99 The 1/48 P-40E/K Warhawk "Flying Tigers" kit will be available in late January. 1/20 Scale Humanoid Unmanned Interceptor "Grober Hund" A HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE CULT CLASSIC The sci-fi series "Maschinen Krieger ZbV 3000" was created by artist Kow Yokoyama in the early 1980s. It appeared in the popular magazine "Hobby Japan," until the end of the decade. The series' signature "industrial" design was inspired by armor and aircraft from both World Wars, as well as films like "Blade Runner" and "The Road Warrior." "Maschinen Krieger" continues to have a devoted cult following, returning to "Hobby Japan" magazine in 2009. This kit features new tooling, select movable joints and 3-4 marking options for the Strahl Defence Force. The 1/20 Humanoid Interceptor "Grober Hund" has a parts count of 196 and a skill level of 3. HSGS6405 64005 1/20 Humanoid Interceptor "Grober Hund" Retail: $79.99 Street: $71.99 The 1/20 Humanoid Interceptor "Grober Hund" will be available in late January. 1/12 Scale School Desk & Chair Set GREAT FOR READING, WRITING AND ARITHMETIC The Hasegawa School Desk and Chair set is the ideal accessory for 1/12 scale figures, as well as dollhouses, dioramas and miniatures. Kit features three sets of snap-together school desks and chairs, molded in brown and grey plastic. Glue and paint are not required. The 1/12 School Desk and Chair Set has a total parts count of 39. Specifications: Desk width: 2 in (50 mm); Height: 2.5 in (63 mm) Chair width: 1.4 in (35 mm); Height: 2.7 in (67.8 mm) HSGS6201 62001 1/12 School Desk & Chair Set Retail: $14.99 Street: $13.99 The Hasegawa 1/12 School Desk & Chair Set will be available in late January. Bamboo Tweezers IDEAL FOR DEMANDING, DELICATE PROJECTS When plastic's too flimsy and metal just won't do, genuine Japanese Bamboo Tweezers are just the tool to get the job done. These anti-static, anti-magnetic tweezers hold small and delicate objects precisely in place. Shaped, rounded ends make surface finishing a cinch. Tweezers are also ideal for applying decals, installing watch batteries and more! HSGS7539 71539 Bamboo Tweezers Retail: $27.99 Street: $24.99 Hasegawa Bamboo Tweezers will be available in late January. Finishing Foil (Limited Edition) FINE FINISHING TOUCHES Adhesive-backed Limited Edition Finishing Foils add eye-catching detail to your favorite kits. Lightweight, tough Finishing Foil stays intact, even on curved surfaces. Hand-processed "Leaf Finish" foils add bright, metallic accents to your model spaceships, satellites, figures and more. "Pearl Finish" foils are made from crushed mica, for adding lifelike luster to any surface. Uses range from model aircraft walkways to carbon brake pads for motorcycle models. Each sheet measures 8 in. x 3.5 in. (200 mm x 90 mm). HSGS7904 71904 Limited Edition TF904 Pearl (Fine) Retail: $19.99 Street: $18.49 HSGS7905 71905 Limited Edition TF905 Pearl (Large) Retail: $19.99 Street: $18.49 HSGS7906 71906 Limited Edition TF906 Gold Leaf Retail: $59.99 Street: $54.99 HSGS7907 71907 Limited Edition TF907 Silver Leaf Retail: $52.99 Street: $47.99 The Pearl Finishing Foils will be available in early January, while the Leaf Finishing Foils will be available by late January. We invite you to visit: www.hasegawausa.com to view the entire Hasegawa scale model line. |
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