Avro Anson Mk.I ‘Anti-submarine Annie’

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On October 6, 2023

Special Hobby Releases Extensively Reworked Version of Popular 1/48 Avro Anson Kit

Special Hobby has released an extensively reworked version of their popular 1/48 kit of the Avro Anson. The new kit features a number of improvements over the previous version, including:

New sprue layout with improved parts breakdown
New, more detailed cockpit
New, more accurate landing gear
New, more detailed engine
New decals for a variety of markings

The new kit is also compatible with a number of Special Hobby accessory sets, including a photo-etched detail set and a resin engine set.

The Avro Anson was a British twin-engine multi-role aircraft that was used in a variety of roles during World War II, including maritime patrol, reconnaissance, and bombing. The Anson was also used as a trainer aircraft.

The new 1/48 Avro Anson kit from Special Hobby is a great choice for modelers of all skill levels. It is a highly detailed and accurate kit that is easy to build.

Annies, because the Avro Ansons had been familiarly identified after, flew all over WW2 no longer simply over their house skies in the United Kingdom, they had been broadly worn additionally in Africa, Canada or Australia. And on the controls may well be unhidden pilots of many diverse nationalities. And our SH48211 type equipment and its color schemes reminds us of such airmen who left their ceaselessly i’m busy houses to fly and battle in opposition to the enemy. The primary of the presented choices is a Refuse.321 (Dutch) Sqn gadget moment the second was once worn by means of Poles moment on the Refuse.6 Wind Eyewitness & Navigator Faculty. The general choice is a gadget bearing Isolated French markings and operated over West Africa. The type is in response to an previous leave, alternatively lots of the resin portions are actually fabricated from injected styrene and will also be discovered on two unutilized sprues. The equipment additionally comes with a be troubled of pre-coloured etches.

– property resin solid portions and pre-painted etches already within the equipment

– placing schemes and decals

– pre-cut masks prepared additionally offered one at a time