Mayday no longer - it's now July for Takoms two latest releases....

Takom's two new releases are a little late to come out from the east - COVID & all that malarkey held everything up, but now a July release looms. We have the box-arts of the new kits & what we know about them and a little of each of their histories in our preview...

Wave's new release of the "Kuster" as a single kit will cost & save you money at the same time...

For far too long those who want one of the larger scale "Kröte" or ""Jerry" series of Maschinen Krieger has had to opt for the Hasegawa released "Camel" as they seem to be the only ones around. Wave's new version of the Kuster will mean you can now get one of these at a decent price - we have some information in our preview...

Read n' Reviewed: "War Photographer" 1.2 from Tom Cockle & PeKo Publishing

Tom Cockle's latest version of the new series "War Photographer" has been released by PeKo Publishing. It is a culmination of two stories this time, and we have read it's 60 pages front to back. See what we did as we describe the book and its contents in our review...

Preview: 1/35th scale Pz. Kpfw. IV Ausf. J Last Production w/Full interior in June from Ryefield Model

After seeing the recent release in CAd form of the Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.J Late Production/ Pz.Beob.Wg.IV Ausf.J "2 in 1" Kit no #RM-5033 from RyeField model, we only just now received news of another Ausf. J model - the Full interior/ Clear parts & Workable track link kit coming in June. We have a feature set of the kit in our preview...

New book, Magazines and shades in Ammo's releases of May...

Ammos latest products of May give us the "Illustrated Weathering Guide to WWII Late War German Vehicles", the latest new magazines "Weathering" & "Abandoned" & new IJN & IDF colours plus some matt Transparator? See what we are talking about in our new item preview...

Preview:Two contrasting but very cool new kits from Meng...

Meng has two new models just announced that will tempt modellers of two pretty different persuasions. The new AFV from the Russian Federation the Typhoon-VDV and the cute - dinky type inspired from World War Toons - the Churchill! We have some information on them both in our preview...

Canfora keeps on truckin' in 2020 with the second book on truck modelling...

Last year we looked at Canfora's book that focussed on truck modelling by Jan Rosecky. We liked the book very much - and now we are interested in this - the second volume from the same author featuring more of the same. We have some info on contents, images and physical stats on the book in our preview...

Construction Review Pt II: 72nd scale F-35B Lightning II STOVL from Italeri

Last week we saw Gary Wickham's beginnings of construction on Italeri's new 72nd scale f-35B Lightning II kit. Today he is painting & finishing the kit with masks into something quite unique. See how it all comes together in Pt II of his construction review...

Construction Review: 1/48th scale P-51D-5 "Limited Edition" from Eduard

Eduard's new series of P-51D Mustangs are in the large group of applicants for the "Ultimate Mustang" crown - but how does kit's plastic look & more importantly, how does it build up? Alister is building Eduard's boxing of "Frenesi" to see just how it shapes up under a modeller's eye in part I of his construction review...

Trumpeter's four new kits of May in plastic decal & marking choices.

More kits from Land, Sea and Air in May's new items from Trumpeter. We have boxart, sprues and colour choices of the kits in our preview...