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1:400 Phoenix Atlant-Soyuz IL-96-400 review!
1:400 Phoenix Atlant-Soyuz Il-96-400 review! Read the review to find out how well Phoenix replicated this short-lived livery in 400 scale.
Retrohangar Diecast
Aug 2, 2024
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Versus Series Vol. 10: Swissair MD-11 Phoenix Models vs. JC Wings
I like both of my Swissair MD-11s and intend to display them together for years to come. But the question is: which one would I keep, if...
Jorge A. Zajia
Feb 17, 2024
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Phoenix Models Releases the First* Drukair Scale Model
*The first mass-produced model known to the everyday collector, that is. I'm sure corporate and custom jobs are out there. Drukair -...
Jorge A. Zajia
Jan 28, 2024
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Versus Series Vol. 8: American Airlines 767-300 Phoenix vs. Dragon Wings
Here we have two 767-323ERs produced by two well-known brands that don't cease to amaze. One of them because their recent release sets...
Jorge A. Zajia
Jan 13, 2024
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Who had the best 1/400 releases in 2023?
2023 is coming to an end. Who has the best 1/400 releases? NG with their huge releases? Or is bigger not always better? Let's find out!
Retrohangar Diecast
Dec 24, 2023
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Model Overview: Canadian 767-300ER C-FCAB by Phoenix Models
Phoenix Models has made it clear: they are not afraid of releasing contemporary classic airliners in 1:400 scale. A nice 767, MD-11, 747,...
Jorge A. Zajia
Dec 11, 2023
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The Best (and worst) 747-100/200s in 1:400 Scale
Even though the sun is finally setting for the 747, today it continues to be an icon of commercial air travel. A revolutionary aircraft...
Jorge A. Zajia
Oct 1, 2023
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Phoenix Models: An Unlikely Crowd-pleaser
Collecting diecast aircraft models (or anything else for that matter) is full of bursts of joy. Nothing beats the excitement triggered by...
Jorge A. Zajia
Sep 2, 2023
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Cubana de Aviación Tupolev TU-154B-2 CU-T1256 Phoenix Models 1:400
Intro The aircraft liveries of the 1990s generally are not considered the most exotic. Gone were the decorative window cheatlines of the...
Jorge A. Zajia
Aug 25, 2023
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Versus Series Vol. 6: Aerolíneas Argentinas A330-200 NG vs. Phoenix
As with almost every current special livery, just about every manufacturer with the mold will rush to put out their version in hopes of...
Jorge A. Zajia
Aug 14, 2023
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In Context: British Airways 747-136 and -236B in the Landor Livery by Phoenix Models
Recently, Phoenix Models announced the release of three British Airways 747s in 1:400 scale. A -136 (G-AWNP), a -236B (G-BDXO), and a...
Jorge A. Zajia
May 29, 2023
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It is Okay to Buy Phoenix's 747s, If You Feel Like...
For a comparison between a Phoenix 747-200 and the same model on the Big Bird mold please visit: Viasa 747s in 1:400 - Part 1, PH-BUG...
Jorge A. Zajia
Mar 17, 2023
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El Top 5 de los Modelos en Mi Colección
For the English version of this article click here. A pesar de que mi colección de modelos en escala 1:400 es relativamente modesta, se...
Jorge A. Zajia
Jan 2, 2023
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The Top Five Models in My Collection
Haga click aquí para la versión en Español de este artículo At present time, my steadily growing collection of 1:400 scale models sits at...
Jorge A. Zajia
Dec 19, 2022
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On Collecting Criteria: Inside One Collector's Mind
Aircraft models are not cheap, and there is an ever-increasing inventory to choose from. Therefore, it is important for airplane lovers...
Jorge A. Zajia
Nov 15, 2022
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Flor de Las Nieves
La Flor de Las Nieves, o Edelweiss en Ingles, es una flor de la que he sabido por muchos años y de la que al mismo tiempo no sabía nada...
Jorge A. Zajia
Sep 25, 2022
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Remembering When A380 9H-MIP did a Short Tour in Venezuela
In 1972 Viasa became the first Latin American airline to operate the 747-200, then the largest passenger airplane in the world. In July...
Jorge A. Zajia
Mar 9, 2022
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Recordando al Primer A380 que Visitó Venezuela
En 1972 Venezuela se convirtió en el primer país de Latinoamérica en contar con una aerolínea que ofreciera servicios en el Boeing...
Jorge A. Zajia
Mar 9, 2022
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Viasa 747s in 1:400 - Part 1, PH-BUG
Recently, Phoenix Models announced the release of KLM's PH-BUG in its split livery with Viasa from the early seventies. This brings the...
Jorge A. Zajia
Feb 11, 2022
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The Journey of 1:400 Custom-Model Making
The original version of this post can be found here. This version has been edited for errors and includes extra pictures of the...
Jorge A. Zajia
Jan 28, 2022
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