Monday, May 30

Updated preview: New CADS of the 16th scale 1/4 ton truck from Takom...

CAD drawings show us more about the contents and some workings of the new 16th scale 1/4 ton truck & driver from Takom. See what we can glean from the CADs in our updated preview...

Preview: Eagle Aviation's new Phantom-filled anniversary book is on the way...

Phantoms are so popular with modellers. So a book filled with beautiful images and the history of a Phantom unit still in operation to this day would suit many fans. See the two different Eagle Editions books in our preview...

Friday, May 27

New visions expose details of Takom's July items in our preview...

You can tell a lot from a model kit's official box art, & we have learnt a few things from Takom's July new items from the four new box arts we have received today. Check them all out & see what we discovered in our preview...

Thursday, May 26

Plastic Invasion's Kickstarter campaign "Scale Modelling WW2" is live - What tier would you choose?

Plastic Invasion's new innovative crowdfunding campaign officially launched today - so you can choose your own tier & rewards bundles from their website. They don't just have a book to offer - PLENTY of other goodies you can pick and choose from are there to tempt. We thought we would take you through the options on offer to help you decide if you like what you see in our preview...

Tuesday, May 24

Preview: Some-tin special? Border Models new 88mm FlaK 37 & crew in 35th scale (Limited Edition kit)

Border Model is upgrading its new 88mm FlaK 37 & crew in 35th scale kit into something more, with a metal box or tin the model comes in, along with several extras. We add to the regular version study with the extras in this limited edition kit in our preview...

Monday, May 23

Preview: Takom's Mammoth new release (in more than one way) - the Vk 100.01(p)

Takom has another release fresh from Shizuoka - the Vk 100.01(p) Mammut was not even a paper panzer, but it was a mooted "mini Maus" and a proposed developmental step to that tank. We look at the Mammut proposal & the kit in our preview...

Sunday, May 22

Preview: Foxbot's new decals in 1/32, 1/48 & 1/72 scales now available...

Ukrainian decal and mask maker Foxbot Decals have just what a lot of the community needs right now - new decals for Ukrainian fighters (with some missiles thrown in for good measure). See what is now on sale on the Foxbot website in our preview...

Saturday, May 21

Preview: Takom giving it both barrels - their 35th scale Versuchsträger 1-2

Takom's choice of subjects for their kits isn't easy to pick, but at least they are original. Their latest is a dream for the World of tanks balancing department, the twin-barrelled Versuchsträger 1-2 or VT 1-2. This unique machine has several interesting features that we look at, as well as the kit's finer points in our preview...

Friday, May 20

Preview: Special Hobby's several releases for May in kits & aftermarket...

A trio of plastic kits and a bunch of aftermarket are the stars of Special Hobby/ CMK's releases in May. We look at them all in our preview...

Thursday, May 19

Video Preview: ICM lands their new Gotha Go 242B Glider construction video

ICM plastic model kits new Gotha Go 242B WWII German Landing Glider in 48th scale is out to the shops as we speak. To help modellers & maybe to entice new adopters, a new video showing the whole construction process has been released. We look at it, the colours & markings of the kit in our preview...