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VIDEO: Dapol Class 29 Bo-Bo diesel for ‘OO’

We put the latest release from Dapol, a Class 29 Bo-Bo diesel through its paces on the Hornby Magazine test layout Topley Dale.

VIDEO: Hornby LMS ‘Princess Royal’ 4-6-2 for ‘OO’ gauge

Join editor Mike Wild in the Hornby Magazine workshop as he puts the impressive LMS 'Princess Royal' 4-6-2 from Hornby through its paces in this video.

VIDEO: Hornby’s centenary edition Rocket for ‘OO’ gauge

Hornby's brand-new model of Stephenson's Rocket touched down in the Hornby Magazine office at the end of February. Watch our video of this outstanding new addition to the Hornby portfolio here.

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Fighter-Bomber Fittings

Special Hobby and Azur-FRROM’s collaborative Dassault Super Mystère is arguably the best kit depicting the type in 1/72 scale.

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Supersonic Rocket Ship

Eduard’s 1/72 MiG-21 is the recipient of these UB-1657 rocket launchers - the pack contains four pods and associated pylons, constructed from a combination of resin and photo-etched metal components.

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Airborne Stores

Freightdog Models has been quick to spot an element missing from Sword’s recent 1/72 Douglas Skyraider and produced this set of 150-gallon fuel tanks to remedy this omission.

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Scheme Setter

Weathering specialist AMMO-MIG has released its own range of masking tape in a selection of thicknesses, perfect for setting painting schemes in any scale.

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Heat-Safe Explosives

This set of 1/48 early-model Paveway Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) from Eduard depicts Mk.83 munitions with an ablative coating designed to protect them if exposed to fire.

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Down to Earth Hues

The combination of oil paints with a dedicated internal applicator was seen by modellers as revolutionary when AMMO-MIG introduced its Oilbrusher range, and this triple-pack of ground tones follows this formula.

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Heinkel Highlights

Yahu’s pre-coloured instrument panels offer a great combination of detail, fit and value for money, and this set for ICM or Revell/ Monogram 1/48 Heinkel He 111Hs is no different.