Articles from the latest issue of Airfix Model World in digital format
MODEL ART’S NEW 1/48 SEA KING DECALS
If you want more choice in markings for your new Airfix 1/48 Sea King, Model Art's new sheet offers ten options for HAS.1, HAS.2 and HU.5 airframes.
ITALERI AMX GHIBLI FULL BUILD
Chris Clifford realises a long-held desire with his build of Italeri's new-tool 1/72 AMX Ghibli, in Italian Air Force colours.
'TIP OF THE SPEAR' BOOK REVIEW
If you're interested in Asian air arms, or specifically the Republic of Singapore Air Force, the book 'Tip of the Spear' is an unmissable reference for modellers.
NEW GLAZING AND MASKS FOR AIRFIX BEAVER
If you plan to build Airfix's reissued 1/72 DHC Beaver, you'll find the replacement glazing and masks from IPMS Austria most useful.
HARBOUR DEFENCE MOTOR LAUNCH FROM NEOMEGA UK
NeOmega UK's new Iconic Boats series of mixed-media kits features a splendid Home Defence Motor Launch 1943. Read our in-box review.
TAKOM M29 WEASEL IN-BOX REVIEW
Military modellers looking for something out of the ordinary have an interesting option in Takom's 1/35 M29 Weasel. It's the first new styrene option in decades.
FREIGHTDOG TEST AIRCRAFT DECALS AND HUNTER CONVERSION
Fans of trials aircraft have a wonderful new option in Freightdog Models' British Testing Colours decal sheet, and associated Hunter T.12 conversion.
AIRFIX MESSERSCHMITT Me 410A-1/U-2/U-4 full build
Editor at Large Chris Clifford offers an exclusive step-by-step build of Airfix's new-tool 1/72 Messerschmitt Me 410A-1.
AIRFIX SURPRISE RELEASE – 1/72 MESSERSCHMITT Me 410
The Luftwaffe’s fascinating Me 410A-1 is Airfix’s latest 1/72 kit, this surprise new tooling offering U2 and U4 armament formats. CHRIS CLIFFORD reveals all with exclusive images, video and more!
MINIART 1/48 P-47D THUNDERBOLT IN-BOX REVIEW
MiniArt's hotly anticipated 1/48 new-tool P-47D Thunderbolt is finally available. Read our in-box review.
SCALE MODELWORLD 2023
Are you attending IPMS(UK)'s Scale ModelWorld show at Telford, UK? It's one of the world's premier modelling events.
WINGS OF THE BLACK CROSS 14 OUT NOW
Luftwaffe fans will find quality reference material in Eagle Editions' new Wings of the Black Cross Vol.14 softback, out now.
Eduard Spitfire and Fw190 kits available now at the Key Model World Shop
Eduard 1/72 Spitfire Mk.IXc and Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5 kits, with extra 3D instrument panel decals, are now available through the Key Publishing webshop.
STAR DECALS’ NEW 1/35 FERRET SCOUT CAR MARKINGS
Got Airfix's new 1/35 Ferret Scout Car Mk.2? If so, why not consider Star Decals' four new sheets for vehicles operating in Cyprus and the Middle East, including UN machines.
PRECISION COTTON SWABS FROM TYRELL MODELS
ANYZ Precision Cotton Swabs have a multitude of uses and they're now available via Tyrell Models. Learn more here.
ICM’s 1/48 NEW-TOOL JAPANESE ‘SALLY’ BOMBER
Modellers who favour Japanese aircraft but in 1/48 now have a splendid option in ICM's up-scaled new tooling of the Ki-21-Ib Sally.
NEW 1/48 BOMBS AND ROCKETS SET FROM AFV CLUB
If your 1/48 US fast-jet build lacks decent armament, you might want to consider AFV Club's new Air-to-Ground Weaponry Set [A], which offers various bombs and rocket pods.
NEW AMMO MiG-17F FRESCO-C IN-BOX REVIEW
Fans of Cold War jets should enjoy AMMO-MIG's first own aircraft tooling, in the shape of a 1/48 MiG-17F 'Fresco-C'.
DETAIL & SCALE P-47 BOOK
With the release of MiniArt's new-tool 1/48 P-47D just around the corner, why not treat yourself to Detail & Scale's superb new reference book on the type?
NEW P-38 LIGHTNING DECALS BY EAGLECALS
If you're a fan of the so-called 'fork-tailed devil' - Lockheed's P-38 Lightning - don't miss EagleCals' latest set of markings in all three main scales.
FRESH MARKINGS FOR SPECIAL HOBBY BUCKEYE
Special Hobby's 1/48 T-2C Buckeye has been reissued with fresh decals for two special schemes... US Navy and Hellenic Air Force.
NEW M55 QUAD MOUNT MACHINE GUNS FROM DYNAMO
Dynamo's new 1/35 M55 Quad Mount Machine Guns set is versatile, offering World War Two and Vietnam formats and many 3D-printed resin details.
BACK IN BLACK: ISRADECAL T-6A/C TEXAN II
Black Magic: Dean Large completes IsraDecal Studio's 1/48 Texan II trainer in a high-gloss RAF finish.
DORA WINGS REISSUES BPK PEACEMAKER
If you're looking for something different to build, why not try Dora Wings' reissue of BPK's 1/72 AU-23 Peacemaker, with fresh decals?
NEW HAWKER 125 HISTORY FROM AIR-BRITAIN
Modellers planning builds of Hawker's HS.125 should consider Air-Britain's superb new two-volume reference, combining general coverage and production histories.
RE-WORKED 1/72 EAGLE 4 FROM MPC
US firm MPC has re-issued it’s recent 1/72 Eagle Transporter with new parts to create one of the later configurations of this classic sci-fi spacecraft, as Stu Fone discovers.
KŌTARE SPITFIRE MK.1a (MID-PRODUCTION)
The squadron bell clangs as Steve Budd leaps from his deck chair and scrambles to complete Kōtare’s 1/32 mid-production Spitfire Mk.Ia.
NEW SPITFIRE AND MOSQUITO ACCESSORIES FROM ALLEYCAT
AlleyCat's new resin accessories could influence your Spitfire and/or Mosquito build choices... and add more refinement.
AIRFIX RELEASES FRESH 1/72 BRITISH PHANTOM COMBO
Airfix has now combined runners from both of its 1/72 British Phantom boxings, so you now get parts and decals for Royal Navy/RAF FG.1 and FGR.2 variants in the same box.
BANDAI’S 1/72 TIE INTERCEPTOR AVAILABLE VIA REVELL
Japanese firm Bandai’s 1/72 TIE Interceptor kit has been made available in Europe courtesy of Revell, as Stu Fone discovers.