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Old 28th Nov 2022, 17:53
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Originally Posted by treadigraph
They haven't got the 707 but they do have a Caravelle. I recall my local bits'n'bobs shop sold Frog 1/72 kits rebadged as Novo for really silly money during a clearance sale when I was about 10, 20p each or something. I bought a few... wish I still had them unmade!
I think the Novo kits were on sale in about 1972; I was training at Glasgow at the time and I remember one of my companions discovering a shop there which sold them.
Somewhere in my loft I have an unmade Airfix Chipmunk and Sea King and an unmade Italeri Airspeed Horsa in 1/72nd.
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