Thursday, November 12

Preview: Barracuda's ten new sets in three scales for your aircraft this November...

Barracuda Studios have ten improvement sets in three scales for many of your aircraft kits this November. We have info, images and links of where to find out more in our preview...


Preview: Barracuda's ten new sets in three scales for your aircraft this November...

Barracuda Studios is proud and excited to announce 10 new products in 3 scales. All products are now up on the Barracuda Studios website and ready for ordering from their website at the links provided below. 

Bf 109G/K Tall Tailwheel Set 
1/32nd scale
Kit no #BR32393 
This set contains one accurate and very strong lost wax cast brass tall tail strut and two styles of detailed tailwheels in resin, both smooth and radial tread tire versions. This brass strut will not bend over time like white metal can. 
This set can be fit to all late model Bf 109G/K kits in 1:32nd scale. A quick and easy upgrade that will assure no more broken tailwheels. Designed by Gunnar Jannson.


Bf 109E/F Mainwheels with Ribbed Tires 
1/32nd scale
Kit no #BR32436 
This set consists of a pair of accurate resin mainwheels featuring super detailed spoked hubs, subtly ribbed tires and readable logo and data as fitted to the Bf 109E and F series aircraft. 
This is a nice upgrade for all 1/32 Me/Bf 109E and F kits. Patterns designed by Gerry Moss. 


F8F Bearcat Propeller Correction Set 
1/32nd scale
Kit no #BR32441 
Contains an accurate Hamilton Standard Bearcat prop, consisting of four accurately shaped blades and detailed hub with backplate, to replace the inaccurate prop assembly in Trumpeter’s Bearcat kit. Props can make or break the look of a model. 
This is an easy and highly visible upgrade. Master patterns by Danny Lauderdale.


A-1 Skyraider Propeller Correction Set 
1/32nd scale
Kit no #BR32442 
Contains an accurate Hamilton Standard Skyraider prop, consisting of four accurately shaped blades and detailed hub with backplate, to replace the inaccurate prop assembly in Trumpeter’s Skyraider kits. 
This propeller was also fitted to some warbirds and Reno Unlimited Air Racers. Props can make or break the look of a model. An easy and highly visible upgrade. Master patterns by Danny Lauderdale.


Bf 109G/K Tall Tailwheel Set
1/48th scale
Kit no #BR48392 
This set contains one accurate and very strong lost wax cast brass tall tail strut and two styles of detailed tailwheels in resin, both smooth and radial tread tire versions. This brass strut will not bend over time like white metal can. 
This set can be fit to all late model Bf 109G/K kits in 1:48 scale. A quick and easy upgrade that will assure no more broken tailwheels. Designed by Gunnar Jannson.


Bf 109E/F Mainwheels with Ribbed Tires
1/48th scale
Kit no #BR48437 
This set consists of a pair of accurate resin mainwheels featuring super detailed spoked hubs, subtly ribbed tires and readable logo and data as fitted to the Bf 109E and F series aircraft. 
This is a nice upgrade for all 1/48 Me/Bf 109E and F kits. Patterns designed by Gerry Moss.


Yak-28 Brewer, Firebar Wheels Set 
1/48th scale
Kit no #BR48439 
This set contains four accurate resin cast mainwheels with detailed hubs, subtly raised tire beading, crisp tire tread and readable tire data. 
Also included are two styles of much-refined outrigger struts with separate wheels for both the Bobcat and Hobby Boss Yak-28 kits. A cold war Soviet classic that deserves some upgrade attention. Patterns designed by Lee Coll.


Bf 109E/F Mainwheels with Ribbed Tires 
1/72nd scale
Kit no #BR72438 
This set consists of a pair of accurate resin mainwheels featuring super detailed spoked hubs, subtly ribbed tires and readable logo and data as fitted to the Bf 109E and F series aircraft. 
This is a nice upgrade for all 1/752nd scale Me/Bf 109E and F kits. Patterns designed by Gerry Moss.


DH Hornet Mainwheels w Smooth Tyres
172nd scale
Kit no #BR72443 
This set consists of a pair of accurate resin cast 32" main wheels with smooth tires featuring raised tire data and detailed 4 slot hubs, as fitted to early Marks of the de Havilland Hornet. 
This is a nice upgrade for all 1/72 DH Hornet kits. Patterns by Master Mike.


DH Hornet Mainwheels w Block Tread Tyres
172nd scale
Kit no #BR72444 
This set consists of a pair of accurate resin cast 32" main wheels with staggered block tread tires featuring raised tire data and detailed 4 slot hubs, as fitted to later Marks of the de Havilland Hornet, and all versions of the Sea Hornet. 
This is a nice upgrade for all 1/72 DH Hornet and Sea Hornet kits. Patterns by Master Mike
All of these products are now available on the Barracuda Studios website directly at the links in the article.