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ICM adds crew to its 1/32 AH-1G Cobra

ICM has combined its newly tooled 1/32 AH-1G Cobra with a figure set – US Helicopter Pilots Vietnam War (32114) - find out more about this combined package here.

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Eduard's 1/48 Sopwith Camel ProfiPACK has landed!

Having dazzled modellers with the limited-edition Camel & Co, Eduard has followed this with a ProfiPACK offering of the Bentley Rotary-powered Camel F.1, as used predominantly by the Royal Naval Air Service.

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Appraising Airfix's 1/72 Panavia Tornado F.3 Starter Set

Airfix’s 1/72 Tornado F.3 starter set seems to fall into a gap between the firm’s Vintage Classics and regular kit range, especially in the current format as a starter set - so is it suitable for a beginner?

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Special Hobby's re-issued 1/48 Re.2005 Review

It’s a quick return for Special Hobby’s delightful 1/48 Re.2005, with all the contents as per the original release - discover more about this re-issued kit here.

DORA’S MARCEL BLOCH REBOXED Review Premium

DORA’S MARCEL BLOCH REBOXED

Ukraine's Dora Wings has repackaged its 1/48 Marcel Bloch MB.151C.1 with new decals, for Hellenic Air Force and German Luftwaffe airframes. Photo-etched brass details are included.

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RE-ISSUED GREEK MIRAGE

In 2016, Special Hobby issued what was instantly the best 1/72 Mirage F1 available. It has now re-released this styrene gem, which comes with decals for three colour schemes, and resin missile rails.

 VOUGHT CORSAIR RE-ISSUE BY ITALERI Review Premium

VOUGHT CORSAIR RE-ISSUE BY ITALERI

Italeri's 1/72 F4U-4 Corsair parts have been repacked under a Korean War theme, with new decals. Read our detailed review of the kit.

METAMORPHASISED DRONE FROM ICM Review Premium

METAMORPHASISED DRONE FROM ICM

This 1/48 BQM-34A Firebee from ICM extends the firm's coverage of the aerial target family - with its own DB-26 Invader carrier aircraft in mind, or as an individual display item.

COOL USAF GLIDER FROM BRENGUN Review Premium

COOL USAF GLIDER FROM BRENGUN

Fans of gliders have a fine option in Brengun's new 1/48 USAF TG-16A, which is a reworking of its previous civilian DG-1000A. It's certainly a change from combat types!

NEW FOCKE-WULF FIGHTER SCHEMES FROM EXITO Review Premium

NEW FOCKE-WULF FIGHTER SCHEMES FROM EXITO

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 schemes previously unavailable in scale form have now been released in 1/48 and 1/72, by Poland's Exito Decals. Build a rare '190 now!