Saturday, January 30

Revell of Germany’s new kits and pieces for January 2016.

We have seen some of the kits coming from Revell this year – but today we have for you some built up kits of their January releases. Let’s take a look at what is already winging its way to the shop for you to purchase…


Revell’s January 2016 new Kit Preview

Product number 05140
Scale 1:144
Single components 23 
A model construction kit of the German Type XXIII inshore submarine that was used by the German Navy at the end of the Second World War.
- Detailed surface structures
- Conning tower with extendable fittings
- Propeller
- Display stand 
Authentic decal set for following versions:
- U 2363, captured by Royal Navy, Scotland, June 1945
- U 2336, 4th Submarine Flotilla, North Sea, May 1945
- U 2333, 5th Submarine Flotilla (Training), Kiel, December 1944

Product number 07690
Scale: 1:24th
Length 181 mm
number of parts 37
An easy to build model construction kit of the first version of the Porsche Boxster.
- One-piece body with US-bumper
- Transparent and coloured clear parts
- Rotating wheels
- Metal axles
- Water decal set with registration plates for various countries (D, F, GB, A, I, NL)

Product number 03959
Scale 1:48th
length 188 mm
number of parts 34
wingspan 225 mm
Model construction kit of the famous British Battle of Britain fighter aircraft. 
Features of the model:
- Detailed cockpit
- Detailed landing gear
- Rotating propeller
Authentic decal set for following version:
- Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIa, No. 71 Eagle Squadron, Royal Air Force, North Weald, England, August 1941

Product number 04986
Scale 1:72nd
Single components 75
A model construction kit of the Air-Glaciers EC135 rescue helicopter. Air-Glaciers is the second largest Swiss helicopter company.

Model details:
- Cockpit with instrument panel
- Detailed interior
- Rotating main rotor
- Fenestron tail rotor
Authentic decal set for following version:
- Airbus Helicopters EC-135, HB-ZRK Air Glaciers , 2015


Product number 03954
Scale 1:72
Single components 85
Length 211 mm
wingspan 273 mm
A model construction kit of the Twin Otter, a versatile multi-role aircraft that is used by Swisstopo to conduct geological and topographical flights.
Details of the model include:
- Cockpit with instrument panel
- Rotating propeller
- Detailed landing gear
Authentic decal set for following version:
- Bristol 171 Twin Otter Swisstopo , 2006

Product number 03302
Scale 1:72nd
Length 112 mm
number of parts 135
Model construction kit of the legendary Soviet tank from World War II.
- Rotating turret
- 85 mm calibre gun
- Injection moulded tracks with individual links and sections
Authentic decal set for following versions:
- Soviet Army, Unknown Unit, Russia, Autumn 1944
- Soviet Army, 55th tank brigade, 7th tank corps, Berlin, April 1945

Product number 02618
Scale 1:35th
Single parts 122
number of figures 4
A model construction kit of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) troops during the battle for Gallipoli in 1915.
- Four figures
- Comprehensive equipment
- A choice of weaponry


Product number 02532
Scale 1:72
Single components 50
number of figures 44
A set of figures depicting German paratroopers during the Battle of Crete in World War II.
- Representation of the paratroopers during ground combat
- Para-container
- MP40 sub-machine gun
- MG34 Machine Gun

Product number 07053
Scale 1:24th
Single components 139
Length 160 mm 
Model construction kit of the legendary Citroën 2CV, available from 1987 onwards in the special Speeding Duck livery.
- The roof can be placed optionally in the open or closed position
- Front side windows can be mounted in either the folded up or down position
- Decal set containing various country codes (D, F, NL, B, CH, GB, I, E) 
These new varied and pretty promising items will be available from Revell’s Distributors worldwide in January 2016.