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NEW MILITARY PRODUCTS FROM HAULER News Freemium

NEW MILITARY PRODUCTS FROM HAULER

Hauler's latest aftermarket is a boon for military modellers working in 1/72 and 1/48 scales.

More LifeColor paint sets in stock now!

The range of LifeColor paint sets available from the Key Model World Shop has expanded with the addition of Battle of Britain and German Second World War acrylic sets.

CHRIS CLIFFORD appraises X-Scale’s new-tool 1/144 styrene rendering of the Hawker Siddeley Trident 1c. Review Premium

ALL-NEW TRIDENT AIRLINER FROM X-SCALE

Having already excited airliner fans with new 1/144 DC-8 kits, X-Scale has now released a Trident 1C.

NEW-TOOL REVELL SPEEDER BIKE

Leaping straight from the TV screen to the modelling desk is Revell’s 1/12 Speeder Bike from Disney+ series The Mandalorian.

BLOODHOUND ENTERS AIRFIX VINTAGE CLASSICS RANGE Review Premium

BLOODHOUND ENTERS AIRFIX VINTAGE CLASSICS RANGE

After a 15-year absence, Airfix's 1/76 Bristol Bloodhound surface-to-air missile is back as part of the Vintage classics range.

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Airfix Model World February 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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LATEST RELEASES FROM AIRFIX

Stu Fone provides a roundup of the latest Airfix kit releases to hit model store shelves.

MODELSVIT ISSUES NEW MIRAGE 2000D News Freemium

MODELSVIT ISSUES NEW MIRAGE 2000D

Modelsvit has extended its 1/72 new-tool Mirage 2000 family with a new ground-attack 'D' boxing, with new parts and decals.

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PLANET MODELS’ MULTI-MEDIA FORDSON WOT2E

Planet Models’ new-tool resin 1/72 Fordson WOT2E truck is a delight, as Stu Fone discovers

EXOTIC DECALS MARKINGS FOR SPITFIRE, Bf 109, Bf 110 AND P-39 News Freemium

EXOTIC DECALS MARKINGS FOR SPITFIRE, Bf 109, Bf 110 AND P-39

Cool new export markings for the Bf 109, Bf 110, Spitfire and P-39 - Swiss and Italian - are now available from Exotic Decals.

ALTERNITY MINIATURES’ LYL SQUAT Feature Premium

ALTERNITY MINIATURES’ LYL SQUAT

David Oliver tackle scale tattooing on Alternity Miniatures' 1/10 Lyl Squat Cyberpunk bust.

DORA WINGS 1/48 P-43 LANCER Feature Premium

DORA WINGS 1/48 P-43 LANCER

José Pires completes Dora Wings' limited-run 1/48 P-43 Lancer, relying solely on acrylics for its finishing.

RYE FIELD M1 ASSAULT BREACHER VEHICLE Feature Premium

RYE FIELD M1 ASSAULT BREACHER VEHICLE

Gary Radford tackles an unorthodox vehicle build with Rye Field's 1/35 mine-breaching M1 Assault Breacher.

ICM BEECHCRAFT MODEL 18 Feature Premium

ICM BEECHCRAFT MODEL 18

A frequent US airshow participant is replicated by Ethan Williams with ICM's 1/48 Beechcraft C18S 'Magic by Moonlight'.

TAMIYA F-35A LIGHTNING II COMPLETED Feature Premium

TAMIYA F-35A LIGHTNING II COMPLETED

Mike Williams discovers that a stealth fighter can be packed with detail, in his build of Tamiya's new-tool 1/48 F-35A.

WIN! AIRFIX’S NEW-TOOL 1/72 Me 410A-1/U-2/U-4 KIT

Three lucky AMW readers have the chance to win an Airfix A04066 1/72 Me 410A-1/U-2/U-4 kit, worth £23.99

LACI AIRLINER ACCESSORIES

If you're into airliners and want to upgrade your Airfix Boeing 727/737, why not try the 3D-printed accessories from LACI?

CRÉCY’S REISSUED HEINKEL He 162 BOOK Review Premium

CRÉCY’S REISSUED HEINKEL He 162 BOOK

Got Heinkel He 162 builds planned? You can ensure all your models are accurate with Crécy Publishing's reissued and impressive reference book on the type.

ALL-NEW 1/72 A-6A INTRUDER FROM TRUMPETER Review Premium

ALL-NEW 1/72 A-6A INTRUDER FROM TRUMPETER

Trumpeter's new-tool 1/72 A-6A Intruder is now available, but while it offers pleasing detail it's not without its faults. Get the lowdown here.

PLANET MODELS MORRIS CS9 REWORK Review Premium

PLANET MODELS MORRIS CS9 REWORK

Special Hobby sub-brand Planet Models has issued a second boxing of its 1/72 resin Morris CS9 light armoured car, this time with new parts and North Africa Campaign decals.

HALBERD’S P-51D MUSTANG RACER CONVERSION Feature Premium

HALBERD’S P-51D MUSTANG RACER CONVERSION

Huw Morgan converts Eduard's 1/48 P-51D into a Mustang racer with the bespoke set by Ukraine's Halberd Model.

STUNNING NEW He 115 BOOK FROM CHANDOS Review Freemium

STUNNING NEW He 115 BOOK FROM CHANDOS

If you seek the best possible reference material on the Heinkel He 115 floatplane for your build projects, Chandos' superb new hardback on the type is a must.

1/144 MISTEL 5 COMBINATION FROM BRENGUN Review Premium

1/144 MISTEL 5 COMBINATION FROM BRENGUN

Luftwaffe fans who prefer smaller scales have a pleasing option in Brengun's new 1/144 Mistel 5 combination, featuring an He 162 and Arado E 377.

REVELL APLHA JET 50TH ANNIVERSARY TRIO Review Premium

REVELL APLHA JET 50TH ANNIVERSARY TRIO

Fans of small-scale aircraft - especially jets - have an interesting item in Revell's 50th anniversary Alpha Jet package, offering three whole kits in 1/144 scale.

Das Werk LARC-V Full Build Feature Premium

DAS WERK LARC-V FULL BUILD

Gary Radford replicates a fascinating Vietnam War amphibian with Das Werk's 1/35 LARC-V.

MINIART UPGRADES ITS NEW-TOOL P-47D News Premium

MINIART UPGRADES ITS NEW-TOOL P-47D

MiniArt's stunning new-tool 1/48 P-47D-25RE Thunderbolt has been re-boxed as an Advance Kit, with extra styrene, photo-etched metal details and three fresh colour schemes.

SWORD NEW RF-8 CRUSADER REVIEW Review Premium

SWORD NEW RF-8 CRUSADER REVIEW

Sword fills a huge gap in the market with its new-tool 1/72 RF-8A/G Crusader kits. Read our full review of the 'A' boxing.

DETAIL & SCALE B-24 REFERENCE Review Freemium

DETAIL & SCALE B-24 REFERENCE

Plan to build the B-24 or its derivatives? If so, Detail & Scale's recent reference book will be invaluable for detail.

ITALERI REISSUES 1/48 HURRICANE IIC Review Premium

ITALERI REISSUES 1/48 HURRICANE IIC

Italeri's own 1/48 Hurricane Mk.IIc has been reissued with fresh decals for six different airframes.

SECOND F-84F FROM SPECIAL HOBBY

Special Hobby's recent new-tool 1/72 F-84F Thunderstreak has been released in a Suez Crisis boxing, with decals for three French Air Force airframes.