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Gloster Gladiator
Bracing Wires
(and other external details)

for ICM Kit

AIMS, 1/32 scale

S u m m a r y

Catalogue Number:

AIMS Item No. AIMS32E009 - Gloster Gladiator Bracing Wires (and other external details)

Scale: 1/32
Contents and Media: One large photo-etched fret and instructions
Price:

GBP£18.00 plus shipping available online from AIMS website

GBP£18.00 EU Price (£15 Export Price) plus shipping from Hannants

Review Type: FirstLook
Advantages: Accurate flat bracing wire; detailed instructions.
Disadvantages: Some parts not mentioned instructions.
Conclusion: This is an accurate and comprehensive rigging set for ICM's new 1/32 scale Gloster Gladiator kit that will be suitable for experienced modellers.

Reviewed by Brett Green


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FirstLook

 

AIMS has released a comprehensive photo-etched rigging set for ICM's new 1/32 scale Gloster Gladiator.

The set comprises one large photo-etched fret and illustrated instructions on a double-sided A4 sheet.

 

 

The photo-etched fret contains three of each rigging wires, mounting plates and fairings, cross-rigging leather disks and more. Replacement port-side fuselage panels are also included. Thee also appear to be some cockpit detail parts but these are not mentioned in the instructions.

 

 

The instructions are well illustrated and include reference to the part numbers.

 

 

Reference photos and text advice is also included.

 

 

C o n c l u s i o n

 

This is an accurate and comprehensive rigging set for ICM's new 1/32 scale Gloster Gladiator kit that will be suitable for experienced modellers.

Thanks to AIMS for the sample


Review and Images Copyright © 2020 by Brett Green
Page Created 26 February, 2020
Last updated 26 February, 2020

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