July 31, 2016

Read n’ Reviewed: Panzerwrecks 20: “Ostfront #3”


The Panzerwrecks series turns twenty with a trip to the "Ostfront"  - but this time, it's a whole different journey - we see these tanks through the eyes of a Russian Airforce study of weapons and tactics evaluation. This is a new approach and one that warrants investigation - see how it comes out in our review...

Construction Review: Two new 1/35th WWII German figures from Neucraft

Today we build a set of early war Germans making a bit of an investigation on a defeated foe from Neucraft Models – we thought you might want to investigate them yourself in our construction review…

July 29, 2016

Revell’s “Master Series” Star Wars Kit Preview, Fine moulds or just old Finemolds...

Just when you thought the Star Wars models from Revell of Germany weren’t going to get past the beginners kits we have already seen we have three launch products to their “Master Series with the TIE, X-Wing and the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy in some great detail. We thought you might want to look at all built up in our preview…

AMMO brings large & small kits in print, interiors + US & Russian colours all new this month

MiG’s AMMO brand newest items are with us – a new Weathering Magazine centred on the inside rather then the outside of kits, Tiny models in 72nd and how to paint them as well as some modern US & Russian colours for your most basic of needs. Need some washable paint and some exhaust colours? They have that - oh and a new T-shirt (for your exterior) as well! Let’s see what’s new….

In-Boxed: Panda Hobby 35th scale T-15 Armata Object 149


Panda Hobbies have their new Armata T-15 infantry support vehicle to their catalogue. In the  box artwork it looks great, let’s hope it’s every bit as savage & cool looking in 35th scale plastic, and to examine it we have Andy’s thorough eye to scour the contents of the box…

July 28, 2016

Painted & Weathered: Flyhawk's 72nd scale Pz. Kpfw II Ausf L Luchs

Clayton has already built the 72nd scale Pz. Kpfw II Ausf L Luchs from Flyhawk Model. Now see how it comes out under some painting and weathering and skilled hands - this tiny tank sure does punch above it's weight...

July 26, 2016

In Boxed: Bronco Models 1/35th scale Sturmgeschütz III Ausf E (Sd.Kfz 142)

Before he cuts plastic on this kit Paul thought he would show us what’s in the box of his new 35th scale Sturmgeschütz III Ausf E (Sd.Kfz 142) from Bronco Models. This kit promises metal barrel, Photo etch and other small nice features and thankfully for Paul no complex interior that no one will see once the model is finished! See what he thought tin his “In Boxed” review…

July 24, 2016

Read & Reviewed: U-boat Im focus Issue 13 from luftfahrtverlag-start.de

We got our hands on the newest issue of “U-boat Im Focus” and got reading straight away. Although sailors are often superstitious we thought we would do a report of this – no# 13 in the series to put your minds at rest. See what we thought in our review…

July 23, 2016

Accion Press' new line of Diorama products by a master of the art of nature...

Acción Press, the people behind the publishing company Euromodelismo and Panzer Aces series have gone into a new line of diorama accessories – Called “Landscapes in Detail” it is a range of products to recreate your own perfect diorama – let’s see what they have on sale in their launch products…

AK Interactive products in July/August...lots of reading & modelling to be done!

A whole bunch of painting and weathering materials plus three new publications from AK Interactive this August shape up for some good modelling sessions over the (northern) summer…