NEW PLUS MODEL ACCESSORIES
Recent items from Plus Model cater for the PB4Y-2 Privateer in 1/72, and 1/48 modern combat aircraft in general.
Chris Clifford
ICM’S ‘WILD WEASEL’ FULCRUM
ICM remains topical by reissuing its 1/72 MiG-29 Fulcrum-C in Ukrainian markings with newly tooled AGM-88 HARM anti-radar missiles.
Chris Clifford
ANOTHER BREGUET 14 BOXING FROM KP
Having already provided a 1/72 new-tool Breguet Br.14B biplane recently, KP now offers a fresh boxing with parts and markings for both Br.14A and B sub-types.
Chris Clifford
NEW 1/35 FIGURES FROM TORO MODEL
Figure/diorama modellers who like equine features will welcome ToRo's new 1/35 German and Russian Cavalry sets, from World War Two and 1920's Polish-Bolshevik War respectively.
Chris Clifford
NEW BOOK: THE US AIR FORCE AIR RESCUE SERVICE
Schiffer's classy new hardback on the US Air Force Air Rescue Service is packed with useful reference for modellers. See sample pages!
Chris Clifford
EDUARD’S NEW 1/48 LATE-WAR ‘109
Eduard has reissued its pleasing 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-14/AS as a ProfiPACK kit, with photo-etched metal details and pre-cut paint masks.
Chris Clifford
NEW BOOK: AIRCRAFT WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR ONE
Any modeller focusing on World War One aircraft has a hugely revealing reference in Canfora Publishing's new softback, detailing aircraft weapons of the period.
Chris Clifford
AIRFIX WILDCAT RETURNS WITH NEW DECALS
Airfix's splendid 1/72 F4F-4 Wildcat has been re-released with two new colour schemes.
Chris Clifford
NEW RESKIT UPGRADES: F-8, F-105, F-111, RAFALE, HAWK
Aircraft modellers have superb options among Reskit's latest resin upgrades across three different scales. The BAE Hawk, F-111, F-8, F-105 and Rafale are the subjects.
Chris Clifford
OLFA TOOLS NOW AT TYRELL MODELS
The extensive range of Olfa cutting implements is now being stocked by online retailer Tyrell Models. Examples are highlighted here.
Chris Clifford
EDUARD ‘190 WEEKEND BOXING REVIEW
Eduard's superb 1/72 Fw 190A-8 returns with new markings as a Weekend boxing.
Chris Clifford
SPECIAL HOBBY HEINKEL 162 GETS NEW MARKINGS
Special Hobby's superb 1/72 new-tool Heinkel He 162A Spatz has been reissued with new markings for captured airframes.
Chris Clifford
‘LOST IN SPACE’ FIGURES BY GREENSTRAWBERRY
Whether used for their intended purpose - populating Moebius Models' 1/35 Jupiter 2 Spacecraft - or individual display, Greenstrawberry's resin 'Lost In Space' figures are heaps of fun.
Chris Clifford
ASK DISTRIBUTION ALPHA JET ‘E’ MARKINGS
If the markings in your 1/72 Alpha Jet E don't float your boat, why not try the new French and Belgian Air Force options from ASK Distribution.
Chris Clifford
MODERN AIRCRAFT STORES FROM EDUARD
Eduard has released a whole host of modern aircraft stores recently, in the three major scales... and there's something for every modeller of fast jets.
Chris Clifford
SPECIAL HOBBY’S TWO-SEAT FIAT G.50B
Special Hobby had adapted its 1/32 FIAT G.50 to provide a 'Bicomando' two-seat trainer, with Italian and export markings.
Chris Clifford
STUNNING NEW LANCASTER REFERENCE FROM VALIANT WINGS
Valiant Wings' new book on the Avro Lancaster/Manchester is a superb reference for all manner of dedicated builds.
Chris Clifford
ICM’S LIMITED EDITION AH-1G ARCTIC COBRA
ICM has reboxed Special Hobby's 1/48 AH-1G in a Limited-Edition, all-styrene Arctic Cobras package.
Chris Clifford
USAAF LIGHTNING AND MUSTANG DECALS FROM FOXBOT
Absolutely splendid USAAF colour schemes are represented via Foxbot's new decal sheets, for P-51s in 1/72 scale and 1/48 Lockheed Lightnings.
Chris Clifford
TINY TIGER I IMPROVEMENTS FROM MASTER
Building the Tiger I in 1/72 scale? If so, these quality resin and turned-metal upgrades from Master could be just what you're looking for.
Chris Clifford
NEW 1/72 AQUILON AND SEA FURY SCHEMES BY MODEL ART
Modellers who favour naval aircraft have interesting options with Model Art's new 1/72 decals, for the Aquilon and Sea Fury T.20.
Chris Clifford
NEW HYPERSONIC ACCESSORIES: INVADER, PHANTOM AND BLACKBIRD
If you build in 1/48 scale, Hypersonic's new resin upgrades can certainly make a difference to your ICM B-26K, Tamiya F-4B or Revell SR-71A.
Chris Clifford
Eye-catching Duel: Beacon Models’ BRAND-NEW 1/144 Spitfire and Bf 109 set
New British company Beacon Models has released its first offering – a ‘Dogfight Set’ containing one each of 1/144-scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Supermarine Spitfire. Read the full story and watch our video here!
John Fuller
NEW UKRAINE AIR FORCE DECALS FROM FOXBOT
Foxbot has released various new decal sheets offering a wealth of schemes for Ukrainian Su-27, Su-25, MiG-29 and Mi-24 sub-types.
Chris Clifford
ITALERI REISSUES FOKKER F-27
Italeri has re-released its 1/72 Fokker F-27 (previously an ESCI tooling) with military maritime patrol markings.
Chris Clifford
NEW MILITARY AND DIORAMA ACCESSORIES FROM HAULER
Czech firm Hauler's latest items are useful for any modeller building German World War Two vehicles in the major scales, or considering 1/72 diorama work.
Chris Clifford
MORE HANDY TOOLS AT TYRELL MODELS
The latest selection of new tools at Tyrell Models will appeal to a wide range of builders across the genres, and will help especially with scribing and panel line accents.
Chris Clifford
FRENCH MARKINGS FOR 1/48 ANSON BY MODEL ART
Model Art's new 1/48 decal sheet offers five liveries for French Air Force/Navy Avro Anson Mk.Is, with Airfix's recent kit in mind.
Chris Clifford
1/35 U-BOAT CREW FROM BORDER
While Border Model has recently released a superb 1/35 partial Type VIIC U-boat, it's also issued resin figures to accompany it.
Chris Clifford
EASY MASKING WITH ASK DISTRIBUTION
The new pre-cut, self-adhesive aircraft paint masks from ASK Distribution can take the sting out of this often laborious task. 1/48 and 1/32 items are available.
Chris Clifford