Hobarts Funnies

Updated 20th May 2012

Magazine Article
The June issue of Airfix Modelworld Magazine (available from 9th May) has an extensive article on Mulberry Harbours including building elements from our range of Mulberry Harbour kits.

Forthcoming Shows 2012
Modelworks will be at the Tilly-sur-Seulles Book Fair on 3rd June; and the MAFVA Nationals, Duxford on 17th June; the Medway Modelling Club Annual Show at the RE Museum Gillingham - 2nd September; London MAFVA show in Kensington - 20th October; and the IPMS Nationals in Telford - November this year. If you would like details, please get in touch. If you can recommend shows you would like us to attend we'd also like to hear from you.

Latest Arrivals!
Figure sets - RAMC cyclists & walking wounded; British Airborne 'Tea & a Wad'; two sets of Seated British Infantry; two sets of British MT Drivers.
Conversion kits - New British & German Vehicle Fittings Sets; (Airfix Cromwell) - Royal Marine Armoured Support Group Centaur - Cromwell Mk V (welded) - plus a set of British AFV stowage. (Airfix Panzer IV) - upgrade, running gear and etched brass schürzen sets. See also the new handwheel set and five varients of the 40mm Bofors gunsight.
British AFVs - Two all-new DTM Sherman IIIs specifically made to go with our 8 Armd Bde and 27 Armd Bde transfer sets.
Fortifications- See our new Belgian Gate set plus the Accurate Armour sets of beach obstacles being added to the range.

Coming Soon:.
Figure sets - German Panzer Crew - Leather Uniform; British Infantry in a carrier; Dispatch Riders - standing and riding, including two motorcycles; Airborne Troops climbing into a glider; Paratroops climbing into aircraft.. More to come!
British AFVs - Further to our new Sherman IIIs, new kits of the Sherman I, Sherman II and Sherman V - all configured as they were in Normandy - are being prepared.
Transfer Sets - New sets expected by September to include - Halifax V Serials & Codes for the six aircraft that towed gliders to Pegasus Bridge; 33 Armoured Brigade; 5 Guards Armoured Brigade (Guards Armoured Division); Panzer Lehr Regiment; SS-Panzer Regiment 12

Hobarts Funnies

Armoured Dozer D7

Churchill IV AVRE

Sherman BARV

Sherman Crab Mk V

Sherman DD (Skirts Lowered)

Sherman DD (Skirts raised)