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Dapol shows first HEA samples

Dapol has received engineering samples of its eagerly awaited HEA and HBA hoppers for 'O' gauge. The wagons are currently being reviewed by the development team.

The Great Electric Train Show is going ahead!

It is a green light for the 2021 Great Electric Train Show which will be taking place on the weekend of October 2/3 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. Read the full story here and watch our preview trailer...

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BOHEMIAN DETAILING

Czech firm Eduard has released a raft of accessories recently and here, we inspect a selection of resin and photo-etched metal parts, and decals. The recipient subjects are the Spitfire Mk.V, A-4B Skyhawk, Sabre F.4, Hind gunship, and there are standalone fast jet stores too.

MORE GERMAN WARTIME AVIATION

The latest instalment of Luftwaffe im Focus offers a wealth of inspiration for modellers who enjoy building German wartime aviation subjects.

HARRIER QUIZ

Test your Harrier knowledge with our brain-teasing 15-question quiz on this famous hovering combat jet.

Sonic Models launches GCR ‘A5’

Sonic Models has launched its first ‘OO’ gauge ready-to-run locomotive model project to offer the Great Central Railway ‘A5’ 4-6-2T exclusively through Rails of Sheffield. The all-new model has already reached the decorated sample stage and is expected to arrive in late 2021 or early 2022.

Sonic Models reveals GCR 'A5' 4-6-2T

Join Mike Wild and Richard Watson as they reveal a brand new 'OO' gauge locomotive from Sonic Models.

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RACING GRIFFON

Airfix’s ‘Civilian Schemes’ 1/48 Spitfire Mk.XIV is a straight re-boxing of the 2019-released Fighter Reconnaissance (FR) kit with changed markings.

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BIG-BOOMED TWIN-JET

When Revell announced a 1/72 Sea Vixen it took many modellers by surprise, but this is a re-boxing of the flawed Dragon/Cyber-Hobby kit.

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DESERT AIRBASE

The fourth outing for ICM’s Gladiator sees the return of the original Mk.I kit (32040), this time paired with the firm’s excellent three-figure British Pilots in Tropical Uniform set (32106).