Press Release: Hasegawa 1/12 Honda RS250RW & 1/72 Harrier GR.9
By Chris Banyai-Riepl
For immediate release:
1/12 SCALE SCOT RACING TEAM HONDA® RS250RW 2009 WGP 250 CHAMPION
One of the most dominant forces in contemporary racing, Hiroshi Aoyama, has been racing since the age of four when he participated in the MiniMoto class. Aoyama became a full-time 250 cc World Championship racer in 2004, joining the Honda team. For the 2009 season, Aoyama joined Team Scot, riding the powerful Honda RS250RW. His impressive record that season included four wins and three second-place finishes. In the final, crucial race, he scored the World Championship title and finished the season with 261 points. This kit features new tooling and includes markings for "2009 WGP 250 Champion" Machine #4 Rider Hiroshi Aoyama. The rider figure is not included.
Total parts: 145
HSGS1501 1/12 Scot Racing Honda 250 Retail:$62.99 Street:$57.99
1/72 SCALE HARRIER GR MK.9 "F.A.A. 100TH ANNIVERSARY"
The Harrier GR9 comes equipped for action with the Integrated Weapons Program. It's an extensive avionics and weapons upgrade package that allows the GR9 to carry the latest smart weapons, inertial navigation systems, Sniper targeting pods and INS/GPS navigation systems. The Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm retired the aircraft in November 2010 when the GR9 made its last-ever flight from the H.M.S. Ark Royal (R07). The RAF plans to retire the Harrier in March, 2011, replacing it wit the F-35C and the Eurofighter Typhoon. This limited edition kit comes packaged with new intake parts and includes two marking options: 1. Royal Navy Naval Strike Wing FAA 100th Anniversary special marking, Code: ZD406, 2009 and 2. Royal Air Force No. 4 (AC) Squadron 95th Anniversary special marking, Code: ZD410, 2007.
Total parts: 87
HSGS1923 1/72 Harrier GR Mk. 9 Retail:$37.99 Street:$34.99
Both items will be available mid-January.
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