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January 31, 2017

DVD Review: J.M.Villalba's "USF - Detailing, Painting and Weathering United States WWII Fighters"

Last year we looked at the very good learning video from top modeller J.M.Villalba called "RLM - Painting and Weathering Luftwaffe WWII aircraft." Now, a year later, we have a new DVD covering the other side of the air war in WWII. This time, a P-51D gets the same expert modelling treatment in his new DVD. Gary got to watch it, and now he shares his verdict on the DVD in today's review...

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January 30, 2017

Clayton's Build Guide Pt II: Takom’s 35th scale Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger Henschel Turret w/Zimmerit – “Abt.505”

Here on TMN, we have three builds going on right now of the new King Tiger from Takom in 35^th scale. Now that Clayton has finished his own build of the “Abt. 505” Heavy Tiger II - and it look marvellous to us - see what you think in his finishing of the exterior guide...

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January 29, 2017

Build Guide Review Pt II: Bruce finishes Kittyhawk's 48th scale Super Etendard.

Bruce has been fettling and shading Kittyhawk's new 48th scale Super Etendard for a while, now he has finished the kit, he can tell the tale of how he got there and what he thought about the journey. See how it turned out int he second part of the build guide of this kit...

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January 28, 2017

Italeri's new kits of February - lots of genres & new plastic on display...

...This new bunch of releases for February from Italeri includes large trucks, wargaming scale soviet tanks and a German Ambulance, with 48th scale aircraft thrown in. Let's have a look at what's new with the sprues and colours in our preview...

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January 27, 2017

Read n' Reviewed - Erik Mombeeck's new Luftwaffe Gallery 5

We always look forward to seeing a few special author's works every year, Erik Mombeeck's works are in that category. It is also always interesting to see if the standard we judge them by is being upheld. It was with interest then that we received Erik's new book "Luftwaffe Gallery #5" Let's see if he is keeping his end of the bargain in our review...

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January 26, 2017

Preview: Pla Editions - Bear in the Sand: Modelling the Russian Armour in Syria and Libya

Abrams Squad and Pla Editions have modern warfare modelling in their sights, and what more modern a conflict than the fighting in Libya and Syria? Thier latest special edition features just these setting of war with several builds featuring Russian armour in these theatres, check them out as we take a look in today’s preview…

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January 25, 2017

Build review – Two dynamic figures from our childhood in 1/35th scale from Qing Yi Miniatures.

Today we offer the build review of Neucraft's two new very active German mid-war era soldiers from Qing Yi Miniatures. These two are sold as a set and as singles, and they look like they are doing far more than posing at the side of a tank! Let’s look at them in our build review…

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January 24, 2017

Build Guide Pt I: Takom’s 35th scale Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger Henschel Turret w/Zimmerit – “Abt.505”

Here on TMN we have three builds going on right now of the new King Tiger from Takom in 35^th scale. Today Clayton guides us through his own construction & paint tutorial of the interior of his own build of the “Abt. 505” Heavy Tiger II. See his path through to the exterior paint stage in today's article...

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