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Rapido Railex 2024

Rapido Trains UK is hosting a two-day model railway exhibition in Maidstone on September 27/28.

Rapido reveals GWR O19 ‘Tube’ wagon for ‘OO’

Rapido Trains UK has announced an all-new ‘OO’ gauge model of the Great Western Railway (GWR) Diagram (Dia.) O19 Open C ‘Tube’ wagon.

COBRA COMPANY 1/144 PRIVATEER REISSUED BY BLACKBIRD Review Premium

COBRA COMPANY 1/144 PRIVATEER REISSUED BY BLACKBIRD

Fans of the Liberator family will surely welcome Blackbird Models' reissue of the 1/144 PB4Y-2 Privateer by Cobra Company.

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Gresten in HOe narrow gauge

The charming narrow gauge railways of Austria were the catalyst for MALCOLM ROCHFORD’S third exhibition layout set in the country, with the aim of creating a model to meet an exhibition deadline in less than 12 months. Gresten is the result.

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Collectors Club Bogie Cement Tanks

These striking cement wagons are available to Bachmann Collectors Club members in ‘N’ and ‘OO’. MARK CHIVERS takes a closer look.

SERIES 9: The £500 Layout Challenge I Part Two

In the second part of our new challenge series, we continue the project as we build our brand-new laser-cut modular platform kits and install them on the layout and add the ballast to start it on its scenic journey. Watch today with a Freemium (free member) account exclusively on Key Model World.

Exclusive ‘Gemini’ test unit for Rails

Rails of Sheffield has announced a new ‘OO’ gauge exclusive model from Bachmann, modelling the experimental ‘Test Unit Gemini’ Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU).

ALL-NEW 1/48 F-86A SABRE FROM CLEAR PROP Review Premium

ALL-NEW 1/48 F-86A SABRE FROM CLEAR PROP

Sabre fans have been without a good 1/48 F-86A for decades... but that's all changed thanks to the stunning new kit from Clear Prop, reviewed here.

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Hornby ‘TT:120’ BR Mk 2fs arrive

The arrival of Hornby’s all-new ‘TT:120’ Mk 2f coaches is brilliantly timed with the arrival of the Class 50 (see pages 72-75) in the same scale – and offers modellers an important option for locomotive-hauled stock on BR diesel era layouts.

Heljan O gauge 'Peak' decorated samples

'O' gauge sealed beam headlight Class ‘45/0’ and ‘45/1’ locomotives due by the year’s end from Heljan.