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That's true my friend, the Otaki was released earlier than the Idea kit. However these kits are two different ones although very similar...

I have a couple IDEA P-40E. It was Otaki. Not a bad kit but it is inferior to the Revell or AMT kits. But FSM did an article on...

As memo serves the Idea P-40E was reboxed by the Hobbycraft as the no. HC1402 kit. Other kits released, were/are the reboxed Otaki/ARII...

Does anybody know if the IDEA line of kits are repackaged kits from other manufacturers? I picked up the IDEA P-40E and the box art...

There are aftermarket props for the Republic P-43 which would get you close.

Shown here are two Hawk 75A-7s belonging to 1.Vleigtuigafdeling, KNIL Luchtvaartafdeling, based at Madioen, late 1941.

Hello, I'm looking for an aftermarket or spares box source for 1/72 and/or 1/48 propellers for an SBD-3 (with spinner) and an F2A-3...