TAMIYA News Vol.664

This month's Tamiya News kicks off with 'In Search of Model Fans', featuring Abe Yoshio, the CEO of IT company SRA Tohoku, who has an unusual background as a former tuna fisherman. He shares a surprising story about building airplane models on a ship. In 'The Truth and Depth of World War II Aircraft', Fujimori Atsushi introduces the Douglas A-26 Invader, a versatile attack aircraft that saw action in three major wars. Meanwhile, Fujiwara Yoshio reports on the biennial 'Monaco Historic Grand Prix', showcasing classic F1 cars and drivers. Additionally, manga artist Ariyoshi Atsushi contributes an illustration marking Tamiya's 50th anniversary, reflecting on his career with the company. The highlight is the new 1/24 scale Nissan Fairlady 240Z Street Custom, which can be customized with 70s parts and adapted for North American markets. Other features include a 1/1 scale lunch box DIY article, a report on the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Fuji Comprehensive Firepower Exercise, and various event and race reports, making it a packed issue.

• In Search of Model Enthusiasts: A Deep Dive
• Unveiling the Battlefields: Episode 64
• Italian Military Equipment Explanation Vol.159
• Uncovering the Truth Behind WWII Aircraft: An In-depth Look
• World Auto Tour: Chapter 10
• My Masterpiece
• New Product Showcase
• A Glimpse into the World of Takashi Yamagishi
• The Art of the 1:1 Lunchbox
• Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Fuji Comprehensive Firepower Exercise
• Featured Picks