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New Tamiya US Iraq War figures?
amoz02t
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Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 01:05 AM UTC
Does anyone know more about this advance on the 1/35 Tamiya Iraq war figures? I got this on the "Hobby Search" website email... "2003 - is a set of figure 8 body of U.S. Army and Marine Corps Iraq War. Modeling pose with the versatility of war readiness was set up during and vigilance, a gun. LWH ACH for the Army and Marine Corps for the (Army Combat Helmet) (Lightweight helmet), Body armor and kneepad, M16 assault rifle magazine pouches and bags and camelDelicate finish equipment and small arms Ya M4 carbine, machine gun M249, M14 rifle, etc..Also comes with a portable food paper carton box." It says out soon for about $19. This is the Tamiya ad photo...US Modern Infantry Iraq War (8figures) (Plastic model)
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Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 01:33 AM UTC
They look like masterbox figures to me.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 03:28 AM UTC

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They look like masterbox figures to me.
Mike



Exactly.

Reboxes of their Iraq Kit 1 set:



and US Check Point in Iraq set:



It is pretty common (espescially lately) for Tamiya to rebox and market ither makers kits.
amoz02t
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Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 01:32 PM UTC
Thanks for the reply. Well dang! I have those Master Box kits in my stash already and did not make the connection. Some disappointment here.
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Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 09:20 PM UTC
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