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Our remote server has gone down so Caroline and I can't process orders for tomorrow. I guess the only thing left to do is to post this teaser of our next Pro 350 item.
More 1/350 PE News from WEM (1:350)
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White Ensign Models have a bit of a surprise for us.
These pics just arrived from Peter "Mad Pete" Hall, their Chief Designer:
These pics just arrived from Peter "Mad Pete" Hall, their Chief Designer:
The latest news just to hand White Ensign Modelsarre expanding their Sea Master Barrels range as more products become available.
Latest news in from White Ensign Models -here is the latest from Mad Pete's Mac, designed specifically for the new Trumpeter kits.
1/350 Kirov PE Coming from WEM! (1:350)
The images arrived from Peter Hall (aka Peter TheLeaky) last night:
OK, we're adding them to the range. These colours were common to both the RN and USN.
Well, at last Peter Hall has finished up PE 4011, 1/400 Colossus-class Carriers. Comprising 2 frets:
There will be some changes at WEM in about 10 months. Caroline and I will be moving to West Virginia at that time, having just bought a house there.
Building on their ever growing range of photoetch sets White Ensign Models have announced the release of their 1/350 Trumpeter aircraft series photoetch sets .
Building on their ever growing range of 1/700 Photoetch sets White Ensign Models has announced the impending release of their 1/700 V & W Class Destroyers photoetch set . From the current image available it would appear to be enough photoetch to complete two destroyers and it is designed to fit theTamiya 1/700 kitset. It is expected that this kit will be released within the next few weeks. The retail price will be 8.47 pounds excluding VAT.
Another manufacturer is close to adding another ship to its 1/350th range, WEM are releasing the HMS Landguard/USCGC Shoshone 1941. Join me in viewing an early preliminary shot of this model.
The date of release and price are yet to be announced however pre orders are currently being taken.
Watch out for a further update on this set as more information comes to hand
The date of release and price are yet to be announced however pre orders are currently being taken.
Watch out for a further update on this set as more information comes to hand
John Snyder of White Ensign Models shares the latest NEWS of the latest AND upcoming releases of brass photo-etch offerings!
New 1/700 & 1/350 WEM Radar Sets (1:350)
Expanding their ever growing range of photoetch sets White Ensign Models have announced the release of two related products 1/700 & 1/350 USN Radar Sets. The 1/700 USN Radar set PE789 is available now and the retail price is GBP 2.51. The 1/350 USN Radar set PE35111will also be available shortly and the retail price will be GBP 7.19.
Building on their ever growing range of 1/700 Photoetch sets White Ensign Models has announced the impending release of the 1/700 WW2 Iowa Class battleship photoetch set . From the current image available it would appear to be the largest 1/700 fret produced by WEM to date and is designed to fit both the Fujimi and Tamiya 1/700 kitsets. It is expected that this kit will be released within the next few weeks. The retail price will be 20.38 pounds excluding VAT.
White Ensign Models announces the upcoming release of their 1/350 WEM PE 35101 1/350 Nagato photo etch set. John Snyder and Peter Hall have really out done themselves with what will be the largest photo etch set ever offered by WEM. This outstanding set will retail for $98.55 USD.
OK, for those of you who have been after us to re-run our 1/350 scale 5"/54 mounts, I've just ordered a production run. You can place your orders now for Pro 3505 and we'll ship them as soon as they arrive.
Cheers,
John Snyder
White Ensign Models
http://WhiteEnsignModels.com
Cheers,
John Snyder
White Ensign Models
http://WhiteEnsignModels.com
Staying on top of the host of current model releases, White Ensign Models announces their upcoming 1/700 HMS Repulse Photo Etch fret. The set features tailored-to-fit railings, with an option for canvas dodgers, completely re-designed pom-poms and Oerlikons, and re-scaled quad .5" machine guns that have also been re-designed for easier assembly. As with all WEM products, it will ship post-free worldwide. Retail cost will be $16.70 and pre-orders are being taken now.
John Snyder from White Ensign Models announce that Peter Hall has put the finishing touches on their new 1/350 Mikasa Photo Etch Detail Set. This set features everything you have come to expect from a WEM detail set. John is accepting pre-orders now and the retail price will be $61.84.
John Snyder proves again that White Ensign Models produces quality resin ship kits along with their quality photo etch sets. Now shipping from WEM is their new 1/700 Lake-class US Coast Guard Cutter. These pre-war built cutters roamed the North Atlantic on ice patrol and catching smugglers before being pressed in to wartime duties. WEM’s 1/700 Lake-class US Coast Guard Cutter, kit number K744, can be built as any of the ships in the class even though the directions only indicate the USCGC Itasca and Tahoe. Retail price for this little beauty is $50.05.
John Snyder from White Ensign Models announces the release of their new Photo Etch Kriegsmarine Cable Reels. These nicely etched reels are sure to dress up any Kriegsmarine ship. The sets come in 1/700, 1/400 and 1/350 scales and retail for $3.75 for 1/700 and $5.81 for the 1/400 and 1/350 sets each. Look for them to be available by the end of January. White Ensign Models is taking pre-orders now.
John Snyder at White Ensign Models stops by to show of the latest Peter Hall creations. Hot off the computer, WEM is taking orders for their new PE 35105, 1/350 USN Cable Reels and PE 785, 1/700 USN Cable Reels. The 1/350 cable reel set will retail for 3.62 Pounds ($7.40) and the 1/700 cable retail set will retail for 2.12 Pounds ($4.33).
White Ensign Models is here with a look at their upcoming photo etch set for the new 1/350 IJN Takao. The set will include two large frets for all the ships in the class, including the Takao in her 1944 fit. John has even included enough awning stantions to cover the quarter deck or the foc’s’le. Retail cost will be 42.51 pounds. WEM is taking pre-orders now.
News from merry old England. John Snyder is pleased to announce the upcoming release of White Ensign Models 1/700 E & F Class Destroyer Photo Etch for Tamiya’s E class destroyer kit. Once again, Peter Hall has done a magnificent job in bringing us another nice photo etch set. Estimated release date for this set is early September.
John Snyder from White Ensign Models sends us the latest details and images of the next batch of 1/72 scale A/M upgrades for the Gato class submarine kit!
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John Snyder, from White Ensign Models sends us an update to the original announcement of their upcoming line of 1/72 scale upgrades for the Gato...
News in from John Snyder of White Ensign Models, of a new addition to their "FleetSchemes" series of booklets, "Camouflage of Ships at Sea."
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The latest images (masters) and updates from White Ensign Models of their next 1/72 scale Gato upgrades.
NEWS and Images in from John Snyder of White Ensign Models, of two more armament upgrades for the 1/72 scale Gato Class submarine.
Modelers have been waiting for WEM goodies for the Revell 1/72 Gato. Well, them got 'em coming at last.
John Snyder, from White Ensign Models, sends us NEWS of a new photo etch set for Trumpeter's Udaloy Class Destroyer.
John Snyder, from White Ensign Models, sends us NEWS of three interesting, as well as helpful additions to the WEM catalog.
NEWS in from John Snyder of White Ensign Models of three new interesting photo-etch aftermarket detail sets, all in 1/700 scale.