Tuesday, April 30
Monday, April 29
Sunday, April 28
Thursday, April 25
Preview: Takom's new 35th scale Jagdpanther G1 Early with zimmerit OR G.1 without interior plus a railway carriage in June...
Takom has some options for the Jagdpanther enthusiasts with just as much work in either kit. Your choice of the full interior G.1 version with a Zimmerit coating of the same kit (without interior) but with an added Schwerer Plattformwagen Type SSYS by Sabre Model. We have a feature set and artwork - not much but it is a start in our preview...
Preview: Nuts & Bolts new book "Einheitsdiesel – l.gl.Lkw., off. mit Einheitsfahrgestell für l.Lkw. – The standard 6x6 cross-country lorry of the Wehrmacht"
A bit of a mouthful for non-german speakers - Nuts & Bolt's new publication "Einheitsdiesel – l.gl.Lkw., off. mit Einheitsfahrgestell für l.Lkw. – The standard 6x6 cross-country lorry of the Wehrmacht" will be with us very soon - these books are usually a great one-stop shop for historians, vehicle and modelling enthusiasts alike. See what is coming up in this issue of the series in our preview...
Wednesday, April 24
Construction Review Pt.I: 1/72nd scale Mikoyan MiG-25RBT Foxbat B from ICM
He is a bit of an old hand on the "Foxbat", so who better to give ICM's new 72nd scale MiG-25 MiG-25RBT Foxbat B to than Mr.G Wickham? Today Gary takes us through part one of his Construction review, see how he puts the kit together and has the internals ready before the second parts which is all paint and weathering...
Tuesday, April 23
Preview: Britain's got Quads - Bronco Models new 35th British Army ATV Quad Bike & Trailer
Bronco has been quiet of late - obviously out having fun riding around on quad bikes! Their new 35th scale version of the British Army quad bike with a trailer with four soldiers to ride on and accompany the bike has just been announced - See a little of the feature set of this new kit due in May in our preview...
Monday, April 22
Sunday, April 21
Read n' Reviewed: U-boat Im Focus #16 from Luftfahrtverlag-Start
The U-boat community is a small, but parochial part of the modelling scene with a great crossover into armour and other genres of model making. For this reason we always feature the "U-Boot Im Focus series of books here on TMN. The Other reason is that they are published by Axel Urbanke's Luftfahrtverlag-Start. See our review of their latest - #16 in the series in today's review...
Saturday, April 20
Construction Review: Two new 35th scale Summer Panzer Commanders from Alpine Miniatures
Alpine Miniatures has gone against the grain of making their perceived niche of late WWII Winter German Tanker crews with a pair of summer crew instead. Seriously these are two very nice looking figures are full-bodied and in 35th scale ready to drop into your latest German tank kit. Are they any good? We put them together in our review to show you...
Thursday, April 18
Wednesday, April 17
Tuesday, April 16
Sunday, April 14
Read n' Reviewed: From Leningrad to Narva - An Illustrated Study of the Battles in the Northern Baltic Area, January-September 1944
The Soviet's versus the Axis - OK, so you might have read it all before - but what piqued our interest about the latest book from PeKo Publishing is the fact that it covers the hard-fought battles from Leningrad to the Estonian border during Late WWII and the battle to save Europe from Stalinist Russia. Told from both sides with many unpublished photographs, this book seemed like a good read - see what we thought in our review...
Friday, April 12
Preview: MiniArt's new Ukrainian BMR-1 w/KMT-9 in 35th scale
MiniArt's new Ukrainian BMR-1 w/KMT-9 in 35th scale looks pretty impressive - and it tops off their range of mine-clearing and workhorse AFV range quite nicely - we have boxart, sprue layouts, a feature set in CAD and colours of the variants (including the real vehicles) in the box in our new item preview...
Wednesday, April 10
Tuesday, April 9
Construction Review: 1/35th scale Children Of Budapest from KFS Miniatures
KFS Miniatures has a few resin figures already released that we have liked the look of - today we are looking at yet another - this time the subject is two children - alone in the Winter of 1945 in Budapest. See the picture that inspired this set, what comes in the package and what these figures look like when together in our review...
Monday, April 8
Sunday, April 7
Saturday, April 6
In-Boxed: 1/32nd scale I-153 (winter version) WWII Soviet Fighter from ICM
ICM has another 32nd scale aircraft for our degustation today with the ski-equipped I-153 (winter version) WWII Soviet Fighter of early WWII era. These simple kits are fast and seemingly easy to make, but are they any good? We can see a lot by looking in the box at the kit making process and the parts in our review...
Friday, April 5
Stalingrad has some chilly passengers & an ice-cold cop on the beat...
Stalingrad Miniatures brings us a new set of 35th scale WWII German soldiers seeking refuge from the Russian winter during WWII. A set of three figures, horse and sledge sold together or the single MP by himself if you wish - all in 1/35th scale. These men are an interesting study of wartime photographs that were used to aid the sculptor which we will include in our preview...
Tuesday, April 2
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