In the early years of the Swedish Air Force, the airplanes used were either purchased abroad or license built types. However, with the founding of the Svenska Aeroplans Aktie Bolaget (SAAB) all this would change. The first type that Saab designed and built was initially an ASJA (Saab’s predecessor) project called the L-10 as a Read More
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New in 1/72 scale – the photo recce SF 37 Viggen
The hardest version of the Viggen to replace was definetely the photo reconnaissance version, which for decades was one of the best reconnaissance platforms in the world. Some say it’s also the best looking Viggen version. Finally, it’s available in a very limited edition from Tarangus! TEST BY SURFTOWN
Special limited edition of the SF 37 recce Viggen – out now!
In the twilight of the Viggen’s career, the Swedish Air Force modified and re-painted a number of SF 37 Viggens for the Rapid Reaction Force. Although never put into action, these classic aircraft made an impact on the world and once retired, quite a few found their way to museums worldwide. Tarangus has just released Read More
New Viggen in 1/72 scale!
Tarangus and Special Hobby are proud to announce a new Viggen in 1/72 scale For more than 50 years, the Saab 37 Viggen has graced the European skies. Today, it continues to fly with the Swedish Air Force Historic Flight. However, there hasn’t been a new kit in 1/72 scale of this wonderful aircraft Read More
Regarding our SH/SF 37 Viggen kit..
When we had already launched and started distributing our latest model, we were advised by modellers that an important part was missing. It is the camera sight on the right side of the photo nose equipped version SF 37 Viggen that was not in the box. It had been forgotten by the CAD people who Read More
Now delivering – the new recce Viggen in 1/48 scale!
We’re now delivering the new recce Viggen in 1/48! The kit comes with an all new recce nose for the SF 37 and resin parts for the lower pylon and air intake. From the kit you can build both the photo recce version SF 37 and the maritime recce version SH 37. This is a Read More
50 years of the mighty Viggen!
On February 8, 1967, the might Saab Viggen took to the skies for the first time, piloted by Erik Dahlström! It’s almost hard to believe that this beautiful aircraft has now turned half-century. The initial AJ 37 (attack version) was followed by reconnaissance versions (SH for maritime surveillance and SF for photo reconnaissance), a trainer Read More
Review of the Bulldog
Our friends at Aeroscale have reviewed the Bulldog in 1/48 scale. Read more here!
Delivering the Bulldog in 1/48!
Finally the kit is on its way to our warehouse and deliveries will begin in the coming week! The Bulldog has never before been done in injection moulds in 1/48 scale before and thus this beautiful little kit is a welcome addition to our product range! Make sure to collect your kit from your local Read More
Not one but TWO Bulldogs!
In July, Tarangus will start delivering the new 1/48 kit of the Scottish Aviation Bulldog. However, this time the modeller can choose from two boxings, one for RAF and international aircraft and one for Swedish airforce and army aircraft.