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Wingnut Wings have sent in some information regarding their first release of 2014, a 1/32nd Roland D.VIb (Benz Bz.IIIa engine) .
Thanks to Stephen Lawson for the news story.

Hi,

We are pleased to announce our 1st new release of 2014.

32017 1/32 Roland D.VIb (Benz Bz.IIIa engine) US$69.00
Modified release of our previous 32022 Roland D.VIa model with all new E and F sprues along with an updated B sprue with additional foot step detail.
-125 high quality injection moulded plastic parts (including 48 all new parts).
-All new 25 part highly detailed 185ps Benz Bz.IIIa engine. Despite what you may have read elsewhere this engine is completely different to the 150ps Benz Bz.III engine from the Hansa-Brandenburg W.29.
-Optional early and late ailerons, tailplane, elevators and rudder.
-Optional Benz Bz.IIIa and Bz.IIIav intake manifolds.
-9 photo-etched metal detail parts.
-28 page fully illustrated instruction manual.
-3 high quality Cartograf decal sheets with 4 & 5 colour lozenge and really interesting markings for 4 German and one American aircraft;

1 - Roland D.IVb, ‘Berg Wappen’, mid 1918.
2 - Roland D.VIb, Jasta 59, mid to late 1918.
3 - Roland D.VIb 7502/18 “P132”, McCook Field, Dayton Ohio USA, May to June 1920.
4 - Roland D.VIb 7504/18, November 1918.
5 - Roland D.VIb 7535/18 “Marie”, Oskar Freiherr von Boenigk, Freikorps, late 1918-1919 (26 victories)
Bonus decals included for Roland D.VIb 2225/18 currently on display at the Krakow Museum in Poland.

Coming soon;
00004 French Blue EZ Line fine 0.15mm x 30.5m easy to use rigging thread US$16.00
Ideal for 32038 Salmson 2-A2 / Otsu 1 and 32059 Salmson 2-A2 ‘USAS’ as well as the 16(?) 1/32 French aircraft models already available from Roden, Hobbycraft, Special Hobby, Amodel and Academy.

All our models and accessories are available direct from our website www.wingnutwings.com with payment by credit card or PayPal.

If you are in Wellington, New Zealand, on 5-6 April 2014 please come and visit our stand at Scale Models Expo, Arts & Entertainment Centre, Upper Hutt. We look forward to meeting you and discussing our new and upcoming releases. Additionally there will be a special WW1 themed display at the show to commemorate the centenary of the beginning of the First World War. You can see a poster for this show on the news page of our website.

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions please let me know at [email protected].

Regards


Richard Alexander
Coordinator
[email protected]

Wingnut Wings Ltd, PO Box 15-319, Miramar, Wellington 6022, New Zealand.

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