
With every issue of The Combat Tanks Collection you will receive:
a. a detailed model of one of history's great tanks and;
b. the accompanying magazine provides all the information on their history and features.
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1st issue that comes with the magazine itself: Tiger I
* Please restrict your discussion to the magazine/s and the tank model/s only.
Do contribute on review/s, picture/s, inquire/s, but please don't spam.The DeAgostini The Combat Tanks Collection thread is for tank junkies who enjoys these 'moving fortress' and collect such magazine. Any detail/s regarding on the magazine will be available in here as well, whenever available. Do chip in and share as well
The magazine itself will be priced at MYR 29.90 for all issues except the 1st ones at MYR 9.90 and 2nd issues at MYR 19.90 each. The magazine will be in store every next week, which mean that there are two magazines per month.
Tanks included are of 1/72 scale each that comes with their own base with description and display case and are pre-built and pre-painted. It is a mix of die-cast and plastic parts with movable turret and soft plastic thread. The tank is attached to the base via two screws beneath it.
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http://www.1-72depot.com/Local issues (thanks to dm101 for these lovely photos and deathsoul for the fast updates):» Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... «
1st issue:
Pz.Kpfw. VI Tiger Ausf. E (Sd.Kfz. 181) 13./Pz.Regt. "Großdeutschland" Neuhammer (Germany) - 1943
variances
* 1st edition with backing card, base is of grey colour, with Phillip screwhead
* 2nd edition with (Großdeutchland) and without (Grossdeutchland) backing card, base is of black colour, with triangular screwhead2nd issue:
M1A1HA Abrams 1st USMC Tank Battalion Iraq - 2003
variances
* 1st edition without backing card, base is of grey colour, with Phillip screwhead
* 2nd edition with and without backing card, base is of black colour, with triangular screwhead3rd issue:
T-55A Polish Army Prague (Czechoslovakia) - 1968
variances
* 1st edition with Phillip screwhead
* 2nd edition with triangular screwhead4th issue:
Jagdpanther (Sd.Kfz. 173) Sch Pz.Jg.Abt.559 Luxembourg - 1944
variances
* 1st edition with inverted roadwheels
* 2nd edition with and without corrected roadwheels (rare)problem/s
* inverted roadwheels5th issue:
Leopard 2A5 3./Pz.Btl. 104. Task Force "Zur" Orahovac (Kosovo) - 2000
variances
* subs and self-collect from AllScript HQ will have the South African version
Challenger UK Mainland Division United Kingdom - 19846th issue:
Panzerjäger Tiger (P) Elefant (Sd.Kfz. 184) 1.Kp./sch. Pz.Jg.Abt.653 Anzio (Italy) - 1944
variances
* subs and self-collect from AllScript HQ will have the South African version
T-34/76 130th Tank Brigade 21st Armored Corps USSR - 1944problem/s
* inverted roadwheels for the last pair of Elefant7th issue:
Pz.Kpfw. IV. Ausf. G. (Sd.Kfz. 161/1) 19.Pz.Div. Sgfonovo (USSR) - 1942
problem/s
* inverted evacuator on the front-left side of hull8th issue:
Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B (Sd.Kfz. 186) Jagdtiger sch. Pz.Jg.Abt.653 Heidelberg (Germany) - 1945
9th issue:
T-54 Czechoslovakian Army Vitara river sector (Czechoslovakia) - 1978
10th issue:
Sd.Kfz. 250/5 Afrikakorps Tobruk (Libya) - 1942
11th issue:
Churchill Mk.VII 6th Guards Tank Brigade Normandie (France) - 1944
12th issue:
C1 Ariete 132 Brigata Corazzata "Ariete" Novara (Italy) - 2002
13th issue:
Pz.Kpfw. V. Panther Ausf. A. (Sd.Kfz. 171) 1.SS-Pz.Div. "LSSAH" Normandie (France) - 1944
14th issue:
Type 61 10th Tank Battalion 10th Division Japan - 1993
15th issue:
M48 A3 Patton 2 1st Tank Battalion (USMC) Danang (Vietnam) - 1968
16th issue:
Panzer IV L/70(Sd.Kfz. 162/1) Pz.Gren.Div. "Felderrnhalle" Budapest (Hungary) - 1945
problem/s
* first two roadwheels should be metal instead of rubber17th issue:
Cruiser Mk.V1A Crusader II 1st Armoured Division Tripolitania (Libya) - 1942
18th issue:
AAVP7 A1 1st USMC Division Kuwait - 1991
problem/s
* 'v' indent on top right hull is missing19th issue:
LVT (A)-1 708th Tank Battalion US Army Saipan (Mariana Islands) - 1944
20th issue:
T-72M1 1st Guards Armored Division USSR - 1981
21st issue:
Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B (Sd. Kfz. 182) s.SS Pz.Abt.501. Ardennes - 1944
22nd issue:
Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf. G. (Sd.Kfz. 141) Sidi Rezegh (Lybia) - 1941
23rd issue:
Leopard 1 A2 4° Reggimento Carri Brigata Meccanizzata "Centauro" Bellinzago (Italy) - 1998
24th issue:
M109A6 Paladin 2nd Infantry Division (Mech.) Germany - 1994
25th issue:
Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. G (Sd.Kfz. 161/1) 20.Panz.Div. Kursk (USSR) - 1943
problem/s
* inverted evacuator on the front-left side of hull26th issue:
M13/40 133 Divisions Corazzata "Littorio" El Alamein (Egypt) - 1942
problem/s
* turret should have cut on its lower edge part27th issue:
M4A3 Sherman 756th Tank Battalion 5th Army France - 1945
28th issue:
Merkava III 188 "Barak" Armored Brigade Israel - 1990
29th issue:
AMX-30 501éme RCC France - 1982
30th issue:
Flakpanzer Gepard Army of the Federal Republic of Germany - 1979
31st issue:
Challenger UK Mainland Division United Kingdom - 1984
32nd issue:
M26 Pershing 33rd Armored Regiment 3rd Army Division Germany - 1945
33rd issue:
Leclerc T5 501-503éme RCC France - 1997
34th issue:
T-34/76 130th Tank Brigade 21st Armored Corps USSR - 1942
35th issue:
Chieftain Mk. V BAOR Brussels (Belgium) - 1979
36th issue:
T-80 BV 4th Guards Tank Division USSR - 1990
37th issue:
Sturmmörserwagen "Sturmtiger" Pz.Stu.Mr.Btr. 1002 Minden (Germany) - 1945
38th issue:
Steyr RSO/01 + Pak 40 anti-tank gun 2.Pz.Div Normandie France - 1944
problem/s
* the exact free gift39th issue:
Type 90 71st Tank Regiment 7th Division Japan - 1996
40th issue:
M2 Bradley 24th Mechanized Cavalry Division Saudi Arabia - 1991
41st issue:
StuG. III Ausf. G (Sd.Kfz. 142/1) Fsh.Pz.Div "Hermann Göring" Nettuno (Italy) - 1944
42nd issue:
Cromwell Mk IV 11th Armoured Division Normandy (France) - 1944
43rd issue:
Sturmpanzer IV "Brummbär" (Sd.Kfz. 166) Stu.Pz.Abt. 216 Rome (Italy) - 1944
44th issue:
SU-85 13th Polish Artillery Regiment Berlin (Germany) - 1945
45th issue:
Pz.Kpfw. VI Tiger II Ausf. B (Sd.Kfz. 182) Porsche Turret Pz.Abt.503 Normandie (France) - 1944
46th issue:
KV-1E 109th Armoured Division 43rd Army Briansk (USSR) - 1941
47th issue:
IS-2m 104 Armored Battalion 7th Guards Armored Brigade Berlin (Germany) - 1945
48th issue:
Sd.Kfz.234/4 Pz.Jg.Abt.294 Ukraine (USSR) - 1944
49th issue:
M60A3 5th Infantry Division Germany - 1985
50th issue:
Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf. D 12.SS-Pz.Div. "Hitlerjugend" Falaise (France) - 1944
51st issue:
Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. F (Sd.Kfz.121) 21.Pz.Div. Gambur (Libya) - 1941
52nd issue:
Somua S35 1ere DLM Saint-Ouen (France) - 1940
53rd issue:
Pz.Kpfw. V Panther Ausf. A (Sd.Kfz. 171) Pz.Gren.Div. "Großdeutschland" Targul Frumos (Romania) - 1944
54th issue:
Jagdpanzer 38 "Hetzer" (Sd.Kfz. 138/2) Pz.Jg.Abt.744 Moravia (Czechoslovakia) - 1945
55th issue:
IS-3m 21st Armoured Division Ismaillia (Egypt) - 1973
56th issue:
Schwerer Panzerspähwagen (8 rad) Sd.Kfz.232 5.Ie Div. Agedabia (Libya) - 1941
57th issue:
M3 Grant Mk.I 28th Army Tactical HQ Tripoli (Libya) - 1943
58th issue:
Sd.Kfz. 7/2 Panzerkorps "Grossdeutchland" USSR - 1944
59th issue:
Steyr 1500A/01 + 20 mm Flak 38 Pz.Gren.Div. "Grossdeutschland" Poltawa (USSR) - 1943
60th issue:
Infantry Tank MK. II Matilda Mk. III 7th Battalion RTR Bardia (Libya) - 1941
61st issue:
Flakvierling Sd.Kfz. 7/1 with Sd. Ah.51 trailer 24.Pz.Div Don River sector USSR - 1942
problem/s
* the exact free gift62nd issue:
Sd. Kfz. 222 10.Pz.Div Tunis (Tunisia) - 1943
63rd issue:
LAV-25 National Guard New Orleans (USA) - 2005
64th issue:
8.8 cm Flak 37 2.Pz.Div. Moscow area (USSR) - 1941
65th issue:
M21 103rd Battalion, 10th Army Germany - 1945
66th issue:
Sd.Kfz. 234/2 Puma 11.SS-Fw.z.Gren.Div. “Nordland” Narva (Estonia) - 1944
problem/s
* the exact free gift67th issue:
Hummel (Sd.Kfz. 165) Pz.Div “Feldherrnhalle” Budapest (Hungary) - 1945
68th issue:
Krupp Protze L2H143 (Kfz.69) + Pak 35/36 3. Pz.Div Berlin (Germany) - 1938
69th issue:
Sd.Kfz. 251/9 Ausf. D 20. Pz.Div East Prusia - 1944
70th issue:
Pz.Kpfw. VI Tiger Ausf. E (Sd.Kfz. 181) sch. Pz.Abt.506 Lukanjowka (USSR) - 1943
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* The model included in each issue might be different here compared to other countries.How-To with binder:» Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... «
> snap plastic tooth pick from sprue
> open magazine on the center page
> put magazine into binder
> fit tooth pick into hole with magazine behind it for both up and bottom
How-To with background card (thanks to aquilaTE and strikermac for pictures and size):» Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... «
Background card by aquilaTE
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=50622344
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=54869164
> make sure it's set to A4
Background card by strikermac
https://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=63882690http://cloudstor.es/file/Qs_RL/> download and unRAR the files for PDF format
> open using Adobe Reader
> set size to 'A4' in 'Printer' --> 'Properties'
> set to 'Size' --> 'Actual Size'
> put orientation as 'Potrait'
How-To with Jagdpanther roadwheels (step-by-step guide, thanks to Haruyuki for pictorial explanation):» Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... «
> acquire a set of triangular screwset in order to detach base from tank, and also to separate upper and lower hull of the tank itself
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> using a sidecutter, cut the suspension rod holding the wheels from the inside and make sure it is flush with the wheels itself
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> glue back the wheels with corrected alignments
> finished result
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Subscription via AllScriptSubscription page
* Do note that by subbing you will get:
Steyr RSO/01 + Pak 40 anti-tank gun 2.Pz.Div Normandie France - 1944
Flakvierling Sd.Kfz. 7/1 with Sd. Ah.51 trailer 24.Pz.Div Don River sector USSR - 1942
instead of
Sd.Kfz. 9 FAMO with Sd.Ah.106 transporter 3.Zug Panzer-Werkstatt-Kompanie. SS Pz Regt.2 SS PzGren. Div."Das Reich" Kursk - 1943
and also
Sd.Kfz. 234/2 Puma 11.SS-Fw.Pz.Gren.Div “Nordland” Narva (Estonia) - 1944
for the subscribersAllScript address (moved, check the new ones below)» Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... «
ALLSCRIPT ESTABLISHMENT (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD,
LOT 886, UNIT B-7, JALAN SUBANG 9,
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OFF JALAN PUCHONG HICOM,
47500 SUBANG JAYA,
SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA
TEL: +603-80233260 (Vathi)
FAX: +603-80235487
E-MAIL: vathi@allscript.com.my
D M S
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* Do note that AllScript opens on the first and third Saturday only for half day.New address» Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... «
ALLSCRIPT ESTABLISHMENT (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD,
NO 16 JALAN TP3,
TAMAN PERINDUSTRIAN SIME UEP,
47620 SUBANG JAYA,
SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA
TEL: +603-80207112/+603-80207122/+603-80207312
FAX: +603-80207119
E-MAIL: vathi@allscript.com.my
Our own local collectors
(or anyone posted here, idklol. Do share your name/tank list so I can update if I made any mistake/when I'm bored
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Feeko
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* Major bookstores and convenience shops (7-Eleven, Borders, Kinokuniya, MPH, Popular, Times, etc) do bring in the magazine. But just to be sure, do check your local bookstores as well. Some branches might carry more than others.Previous version/s:Ver 1Ver 2This post has been edited by Tiger I: Feb 15 2016, 05:13 PM