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Trumpeter's two kits of December – the USS Stevens & a 35th scale β€œELEFANT” (with trailer). Colours, decals & a built-up kit in our preview...
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24.11.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MiniArt looks to fix some things with their latest set of four US repairmen from WWII in 35th scale. See them in our preview.
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21.11.2025 10:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spalah Model presents their latest 3D-designed & resin-printed kit. The detailed M777A2 howitzer in 35th scale. The gun & the CADs in our preview...
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16.11.2025 04:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MiniArt has gone down a scale to provide their modellers with new Finnish & Soviet Pilots w/ Accessories in 48th Scale. We look at this new set of six figures in our preview...
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12.11.2025 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The latest details of Magic Factory's 48th-scale A-4M kit. Features, art, profile accessories & the real kites in our preview...
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11.11.2025 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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After their release of the Macchi M.C. 202 Folgore, Italeri presented us with the Macchi C.200 Saetta, also in 32nd scale. We have art, CADs & features in our preview...
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11.11.2025 08:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MiniArt adds decals, profiles, etch & sprue layouts to the preview of their Mercedes 170V series with this Kfz.2 German Communications Car Type 170VK in 1/35th scale. See all of the kit in our preview today...
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10.11.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Airfix has released news of their new-tooled 1/24th scale Messerschmitt Bf109G-5/6 kit that will be making its preview at the Telford Model Show this weekend. We look at it in our preview.
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07.11.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five releases from Italeri with lots to choose from in different scales & genres this month. Art, plastic, colours, decals & info in our preview...
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06.11.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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MiniArt's military mover version of the Fordson tractor N Mod. 1940-41 "Green" in 35th scale is next. We look at the sprue layout, kit features & the real tractors in our preview...
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05.11.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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MasterBox brings us two new sets of warriors on two very different raids in their latest releases. See what to expect in our preview...
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05.11.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Border Model's new Heinkel He-111 H-6 in 1/35th scale now has pilots & crew to inhabit it. CAD & promised resin in our preview...
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04.11.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

They look right up your alley Adam!

03.11.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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MiniArt adds to this Kfz.2 German Communications Car Type 170VK in 1/35th scale. We look at the art, CADs, features & real thing in our preview today...
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30.10.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Now on their website, we can show you AK Interactive's new Trabant 601 S & CitroΓ«n HY van in 35th scale. We look at the CADs, decals & original vehicles in our preview...
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29.10.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Meng releases information on their forthcoming ZTZ100 Main Battle Tank in 72nd scale. We have art, CADs & the real thing in our preview...
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28.10.2025 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new book on the Fairey Battle is on the way from Valiant Wings. We have contents & details on how to get the book at a reduced price for a short time in our preview...
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27.10.2025 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trumpeter's second two kits of November – the mighty Scharnhorst battleship & an upgraded hip (what every old helicopter owner needs.) Colours, decals & built-up kits in our preview...
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26.10.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We have art, features, sprues & photos of the two aircraft featured in MiniArt's 1/48th scale P-47D-115/16 PTO Thunderbolt "Basic Kit" in our preview...
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24.10.2025 09:44 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A brand new book has just been launched by Plastic Invasion. Featuring the machines & gear from the Battle of Britain, 85 years ago. We look at "With Wings Over Britain – A Tribute to the Few's" contents, plus the tiers & a short video in our preview...
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22.10.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This picture is taken in Richmond at least

22.10.2025 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@MiniArt 35th-scale U.S. 101st Airborne Division (Normandy 1944) Special Edition kit adds to the out-of-print favourite with extra sprues of weapons & equipment. We look at the contents in our preview...
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22.10.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Undoubted quality, a snap-fit, decals & various accessories – what's not to like about Bandai's forthcoming new 1/48th Scale Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter? See details in our preview...
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21.10.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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We have more information on Kotare's forthcoming 1/32nd scale Hurricane Mk. I (Early) with a chance to score a pre-release test kit. Check it out in our preview...
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20.10.2025 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More detail of the colour choices, decals, masks, sprues & layouts of Tamiya's new 72nd scale "F-14D Tomcat" at the All-Japan Model Show in our preview...
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17.10.2025 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tamiya's new 72nd scale "F-14D Tomcat" was previewed this week. We look at the built test kit & its features in our preview...
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17.10.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

I thought this was Harry Enfield at first...

15.10.2025 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meng adds to their 1/9th scale Ninja range with the newer ZX-10RR superbike, this one comes pre-coloured! We have CAD images with a feature list in our preview..
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15.10.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just in time for the Scale Model Challenge, The Bodi Miniatures release seven figures in a big set. We look at them in our preview...
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14.10.2025 10:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Zimi Model upgrade Kittyhawk's little bird with metal barrels, refined moulds & Photo-etch. Art, features in our preview...
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13.10.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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