Squadron Hobbies

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Fermis
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Re: Squadron Hobbies

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jkim wrote:That's too bad. Any hobby company going down is bad news. I've not purchased anything from them ever since I re-entered the hobby because there are better retailers out there now (Sprue Brothers is the best US example).
Well...the answer is right there!
I got sick of them being "out of stock" so often, along with their shipping prices. My last order was a couple years ago. I, along with many others by the looks of it, moved on. Sprue Bros has been my go to.
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Re: Squadron Hobbies

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Take a look at Scalehobbyist also,very good.

Used to like getting their catalog,but it has been about 4 years since I used them.

I also used to stop at the Squadron Shop in Silver Springs MD

Like Brad Pitt said in Moneyball "adapt or die"
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Squadron/MMD filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy today.
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Re: Squadron Hobbies

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I've not had any deallings with Squadron being in the UK, but its always sad when we loose a modelling company.
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