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Old model companies never die….

This entry was posted in Airfix on April 30, 2007 by Ian Pattinson

It looks like the Airfix website is about to be revived. Leave your details and email to be contacted with updates. This bodes well for the company’s models returning to the shops soon.

via Alan Bell

Technorati tag: Scale Models, Airfix

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