SMALL SCALE, BIG HIT
Massimo Santarossa has heaps of fun with his build of Airfix's new-tool 1/72 Sherman Firefly Vc tank. Here he adds scratch-built applique and sandbag armour, and even shows how to make rope look more realistic. It involves cold tea!
MILITARY AND FIGURE GEMS FROM ROYAL MODEL
Italy's Royal Model has released several superb new resin items for military/figure modellers. The sculpting is fabulous!
Airfix Model World February 2022
The February 2022 issue of Airfix Model World is here featuring coverage of the Airfix 2022 catalogue launch, exclusive model builds, the latest news, reviews and more. Read the full issue in PDF format here or dip into our reformatted online features for KeyModelWorld at your leisure.
NEW 1/35 MILITARY KITS FROM AIRFIX
A newly tooled 1/35 military kit is on its way from Airfix for 2022. Chris Clifford tells of this and other same-scale kits from this year's new catalogue.
AIRFIX VINTAGE CLASSICS – BACK FOR 2022
A feast of heritage Airfix kits are returning to the 2022 catalogue under the Vintage Classics label. Revel in the nostalgia!
NEW FORD AND HEINKEL KITS FROM RODEN
Two fascinating kits are due from Roden, in the Ukraine, this January-February. They will be available via the UK importer Bachmann Europe.
DECALS FOR FAR-FLUNG SHERMANS
If you're in the market for attractive 1/35 Sherman tank schemes, look no further than these two decal sheets from Toro Model.
Quarter-Scale Bunker
Toro Model's new 1/48 Tobruk Shelter is a splendid diorama feature for military modellers.
DETAILED TANK MAINTENANCE WITH MINIART
Ukraine's MiniArt has combined one of its superb 1/35 interior detail Panzer IV tank kits with maintenance equipment, figures and a base to provide what's essentially a diorama in a box.
BORDER’S DESERT CRUISER
Looking to expand your collection of British World War Two armour? Then why not plump for Border Model's excellent 1/35 Crusader Mk.III.