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Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2020 11:06 pm
by Norman D. Landings
Atlantic came in either very small boxes with just a couple of sprues, maybe 20-24 figures, or big, flat A4-size boxes with tons of sprues in and a gatefold cover like a double album.
They were cheap, too.

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2020 11:08 pm
by BaronVonWreckedoften
goat major wrote: Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:42 pm I’d forgotten about them so went on PSR to have a look again. Some interesting ranges but I dont remember seeing an advert for this one in Warlord comic ........ http://www.plasticsoldierreview.com/Review.aspx?id=635
Springtime for Hitler and Germany
Autumn for Poland and France

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 12:04 am
by Vintage Wargaming
Nazi zombie kubelwagen drivers.

Do wish I had saved up for the Colosseum and the Egyptian ships

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 12:31 am
by Essex Boy
Twice on the same page, Mr Goat?

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 3:14 am
by Paul
Jeremy wrote: Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:58 pm In 1992 we took Arsenal to two FA Cup finals,
Surely you mean '93? Sheff Wed. lost 2-1 in a replay for the FA Cup and 2-1 in the League Cup. I split up with my girlfriend because she didn't understand why i'd rather go to the replay than hang out with her :)

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 6:45 am
by Jeremy
Could have been ‘93

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 10:43 am
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Paul wrote: Mon Apr 06, 2020 3:14 am I split up with my girlfriend because she didn't understand why i'd rather go to the replay than hang out with her :)
So not so much a keeper, as a sent 'er back?

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 1:24 pm
by Paul
Jeremy wrote: Mon Apr 06, 2020 6:45 am Could have been ‘93
It was the year that Stevie Morrow scored the winner in the League cup final (I think) and when Arsenal hoisted him on their shoulders at the end they dropped him and broke his arm :fp:

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 1:32 pm
by Jeremy
That’s the one. I remember that

Re: Favourite Airfix Figures

Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 2:47 pm
by goat major
so it was probably the 92/93 team and you are both correct then