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2 January, 2026

John Miller brings us HyperScale's first Feature Article of the New Year, describing building and painting Tamiya's 1/35 scale Schwimmwagen. 16 images are included.
All of Galaxy Model's latest decals and aftermarket sets are now available at the48ers.com.
David Doyle has news about new releases and deals at David Doyle Books.
In this video, Clayton Ockerby continues his Workbench Reflections. This time Clayton takes a look back at his his build of the classic Tamiya 1/48 F4U Corsair "Birdcage". Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

1 January, 2026

Welcome to 2026, HyperScale's 29th year online! Wishing the whole HyperScale community a happy, healthy and peaceful New Year and a 2026 full of milestones and joy.

30 December, 2025

I'll be away from my desk for a couple of days. Back on 1 January!

26 December, 2025

Tonight I review Eduard's brand new 1/72 Spitfire Mk. Vb Early. 51 images of the kit's plastic and photo-etched parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
I also examine Xtradecal's 1/48 scale Handley Page Hampden Collection for the new ICM kit. A whopping eleven marking options are offered. Images of the cover, the instructions and the decal sheets are included.
A relatively new brand, Eva Model Kits, offers highly detailed aftermarket sets in 1/48 scale for selected kits. All the latest releases may be found here on the 48ers web store
In this video, Clayton Ockerby presents the first video of a new series where he revisits and reflects on past builds. This time Clayron takes a look at his Takom 1/35 Panzer I Ausf. B. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

23 December, 2025

Wishing all of HyperScale's community, friends and family a peaceful and happy Christmas. Regular updates will resume on Friday.

Tonight I review Xtradecal's 1/48 scale Supermarine Spitfire T.9 Collection Pt. 1. Five images of the cover, the decal sheet and the instructions are included.
KLP Publishing has announced its latest build guide in eBook format, “Building the Wingnut Wings Pfalz D.XII in 1/32 Scale” by Gary Boxall. The book is available to purchase and download from the KLP website for 18 Australian dollars.

22 December, 2025

On Missing-Lynx, Zack Sex reviews ScaleX's 1:16 scale Liut 2.0 UGV ground drone. 16 images of the resin parts, packaging and the assembled donor kit are included.
Tonight I examine Eduard's new 1/35 scale Sd.Kfz. 251/16 Ausf. C Radio Equipment for Dragon Kit. Seven images of the 3d resin parts, the instructions and the box top are included.
David Doyle has news about new releases and deals at David Doyle Books.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

19 December, 2025

Graham Carter reviews Eduard's 1/72 scale Mosquito PR Mk XVI photo-etched frets and the lower-priced Zoom set for the Special Hobby kits. Three images of the photo-etch and packaging are including.
RESArm keeps releasing new 1/48 scale aftermarket sets. Check them all out at the48ers.com.
In this video, Clayton Ockerby brings together a diorama base that he started more than three years ago with one of his most recent builds—the German Sd.Kfz. 250/1 halftrack—to create a story-driven scene titled “Hunting the Bear.” Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

18 December, 2025

Tonight I present six images and a description of my completed Arma Hobby 1/48 scale Hawker Hurricane Mk.I in the Gallery.
If you want more detail about this kit, you can take a look at my in-box review from earlier this month.

17 December, 2025

Graham Carter reviews Eduard's 1/72 scale Mosquito NF Mk XXX photo-etched frets for the Special Hobby kits. Three images of the photo-etch and packaging are including.
I used the wrong link last night to Graham's review of Eduard's 1/72 scale Spitfire Mk I/II/V Bakelite Seat With Belts for IBG kits. I have fixed this now.
Sam Dwyer has started building the brand new Airfix 1/24 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6, running us through the kit sprues to building and painting the cockpit, undercarriage bay, radiators and control surfaces and finally sealing the fuselage halves. More to follow! Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

16 December, 2025

Tonight I review Eduard's 1/48 scale Messerschmitt Bf 110 D Weekend Edition. 17 images of the kit's plastic parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
Graham Carter examines Eduard's 1/72 scale Spitfire Mk I/II/V Bakelite Seat With Belts for IBG kits. Five images of the 3d printed seat, photo-etched parts and packaging are included.

15 December, 2025

On Missing-Lynx, Zack Sex reviews a range of update and conversion sets from Inside the Armour. 19 images of the resin parts, packaging and the assembled donor kit are included.
Tonight I examine Eduard's new 1/35 scale set of two jerry cans (in five different styles). Seven images of the 3d resin parts, the instructions and the box top are included.
David Doyle has news about new releases and deals at David Doyle Books.

12 December, 2025

Tonight I review the new Revell 1/32 scale Gloster Meteor F.8 / FR.9. 75 images of the kit's plastic and photo-etched parts, masks, decals and Duke Hawkins' reference book are included.
The recently released publication by AK Interactive - EagleAviation: Carrier Ops - Nimitz Carriers Flight Deck Operations is now available. The complete guide for the aircraft carrier flight deck operations!"
November 2025 brought a fresh batch of new scale model kit announcements, and in this video Clayton Ockerby highlights the releases that caught his attention—especially the ones you might have missed. It wasn’t a huge month for armour modellers… but aircraft lovers? You’re spoiled! And Clayton's Number 1 pick this month may surprise a few people! Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

11 December, 2025

Tonight I review Eduard's 1/32 scale Messerschmitt Bf 108. 37 images of the kit's plastic parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
Graham Carter examines ASK's new 1/72 scale foam wheel well masks for the Tamiya Spitfire Mk.Vb, althugh they may also fit other brads of kit.
I also review Philedition's debut book in a new series, "Aces & Leaders The North American Mustang over Italy & the Balkans." Six sample spreads from the book are included.

10 December, 2025

Graham Carter reviews Eduard's 1/48 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-10 Erla. 43 images of the kit's plastic parts, colour and brass photo-etch, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
I also examine Art Scale Kit decals, Early Birds of Future Aces - Messerschmitt Bf 109 B / D. Seven mages of the decal sheet, cover and instructions are included.

9 December, 2025

Tonight I review Arma Hobby's substantially new 1/48 scale Hawker Hurricane Mk.I. 43 images of the kit's plastic parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
I also examine Art Scale Kit decals, Early Night Fighters Messerschmitt Bf 109 D. Seven mages of the decal sheet, cover and instructions are included.

8 December, 2025

On Missing-Lynx, Zack Sex examines AC Models' 1/35 scale Syrian Rebel Crew. Five images are included.
David Doyle has thoughts about Pearl Harbour and news about new arrivals at David Doyle Books.
Gecko has sent Preview images and images for their forthcoming 1/16 scale US M24 Light Tank CHAFFEE (WWII Version).

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

5 December, 2025

Tonight I present a detailed review of the big new Airfix 1/24 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-5 / G-6 with 146 images (a record numbers of photos for a single review, I think) of the kit's plastic parts, masks, marking guide, decals and box top.
Fightertown Decals are fan favorites for a reason — but supplies are limited and they tend to disappear fast. Don’t miss out!
Clayton Ockerby walks us through the process of buildig Zoukei-Mura's Edelweiss tank from start to finish, using acrylic paints and applying a set of basic yet effective weathering techniques to bring this video game vehicle to life on the bench. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

4 December, 2025

I review Xtradecal's 1/48 scale "Sepecat Jaguar Collection Pt.3", suitable for both the new Airfix and old Heller Jaguar kits.

3 December, 2025

I received my Airfix 1/24 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 from Hannants this afternoon. I have made an unboxing video to share my first impressions with HyperScale's community. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

I also examine Xtradecal's 1/48 scale "Sepecat Jaguar Collection Pt.2", suitable for both the new Airfix and old Heller Jaguar kits.
The images in last night's Xtradecal's 1/48 scale "Sepecat Jaguar Collection Pt.1" review were missing. I have corrected this now.

2 December, 2025

Tonight I review Eduard's debut release in their new Heavy Retro Series, the 1/48 scale Ki-115 Tsurugi Kamikaze aircraft. 30 images of the model's plastic and photo-etched parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
I also examine Xtradecal's 1/48 scale "Sepecat Jaguar Collection Pt.1", suitable for both the new Airfix and old Heller Jaguar kits.

1 December, 2025

On Missing-Lynx, Zack Sex reviews ScaleX's 1:35 ChMZAP-5247G & Kozak 2 Sagged Wheel Sets. 16 images of the resin parts, boxes and the assembled donor kits are included.
Zack also examines AC Models' 1/35 scale nine-figure Mujahadeen T-62 Riders. Seven images are included.
David Doyle has news about new deals at David Doyle Books.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

28 November, 2025

Tonight I review Eduard's brand new 1/48 scale MiG-21 F-13. 56 images of the kit's plastic and photo-etched parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included.
I also examine Xtradecal's 1/48 scale "Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXe Collection", suitable for both the new Airfix Spitfire Mk.IXe or the very nice Eduard kit.
The 1/48 Luftwaffe Modelling Workbook” Dainippon Kaiga’s latest publication covers not only WWII fighters and bombers as well postwar Luftwaffe aircraft. All featured models are built in 1/48 scale by Oliver Peissl, whose distinctive style has earned him international acclaim. Grab a copy today from the48ers.
In this video, Clayton Ockerby takes on the Kinetic 1/48 Harrier GR.3 — a kit known for its challenges — and push through to create a stunning Arctic camouflage scheme using the power of the airbrush, some problem-solving, and a lot of patience. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

27 November, 2025

In the Gallery, I present five images and a desription of my just-completed Airfix 1/48 scale Spitfire Mk.Vb, built straight from the box. This venerable kit first appeared in 1979.
Tonight I review Art Scale Kits' 1/32 scale decals, Messerschmitt Bf 109 K-4 Part 5. Six images of the cover, instructions and the decal sheet are included.

26 November, 2025

Tonight I review Eduard's debut to their Hybrid range, the 1/48 scale Avia S-199 (Erla Canopy). 68 images of the plastic and 3d printed resin parts, marking guide and decals are included.
I also examine Art Scale Kits' 1/32 scale decals, Messerschmitt Bf 109 K-4 Part 4. Six images of the cover, instructions and the decal sheet are included.
I made an error in my review of the Halberd Models 1/48 scale Martin AM-1 Mauler last night. I linked to the price and catalogue for the 1/32 scale kit, not the 1/48. The price should be USD$145. I have fixed this now.
David Doyle has Thanksgiving thoughts and specials on David Doyle Books.

25 November, 2025

Tonight I review Halberd Models' brand new 1/48 scale Martin AM-1 Mauler. 56 images of the kit's resin, 3d printed, copper pho-etch, marking guide and decals for the two markimg options. The model is currently available for pre-order on a first come, first served basis - get it while you can!
I also examine Art Scale Kits' 1/32 scale decals, Messerschmitt Bf 109 K-4 Part 3. Six images of the cover, instructions and the decal sheet are included.
The big new Airfix 1/24 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-5/6 is in stock and shipping now from Hannants. I have ordered mine!

24 November, 2025

Plastic Model Republic is offering two types of Cyber Monday coupon. This is a chance to save on new or popular items that you want, so please use it over and over to your heart's content!
Zack Sex reviews three new 1/35 scale ScaleX Ground Drones. Images of the resin kits and their boxes are included.
Zack also examines AC Models' 1/35 scale Ukrainian BMP-2 Riders and Crew. Five images are included.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

21 November, 2025

John Miller reviews Academy's 1/72 scale F-35B Lightning VMFA-242 “Bats”. 18 images of the kit's plastic parts, decals and box top are included.
Tonight I examine Valiant Wings Publishing's latest title, "The Fairey Battle - A Technical Guide" by Richard A. Franks. 13 images are included.
All the latest Mini Craft Collection releases are now available at the48ers.com
David Doyle has news about special offers and new releases from David Doyle Books.
Clayton Ockerby's latest video examines Dynamo Models' beautifully detailed 3D-printed figures and a pre-production 1/35 scale French Anti-Tank Gun. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

20 November, 2025

Barracuda Studios has sent images and information about eight new releases in 1/72 and 1/48 scales. Subjects covered include the Mosquito Mk.XVI, Gloster Meteor and Su-24 Fencer. All these releases are available right now.
Arma Hobby has announced that their forthcoming 1/48 scale Hurricane Mk I (Kit No. 40015) is now very close to completion. The first test-shot build went really well, and we’re they are implementing the final small corrections right now. You may see a full report of the test shot build by following this link.
I have just put together a high resolution "Sprue Tour" video of the contents of DBMK's brand new 1/32 scale Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 kit. Check out the eleven minute video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

18 November, 2025

Tonight I review a late test shot of DBMK's 1/32 scale Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 in detail. 87 images of the kit's plastic and photo-etched parts and decals are included.

17 November, 2025

A test shot of DBMK's brand new 1/32 scale Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 landed at the Post Office this afternoon. I have made an unboxing video showing the plastic and photo-etched parts (colour and brass) parts and the decal sheet. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

Kotare Models has announced a forthcoming release and its first American fighter - a 1/32 scale P-47D Razorback. Release is expected to be July 2027.
On Missing-Lynx, Zack Sex reviews AC Models' 1/35 scale Ukrainian Bradley Crew. Six images of the resin parts are included.
Zack also examines AC Models' 1/35 scale Ukrainian Tank Crew Rearming. Six images are included.
David Doyle has an important anniversay and news about new arrivals at David Doyle Books.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

14 November, 2025

Tim Nelson presents a new Feature Article - Modeling for the Birds - Roden 1/72 B-Type World War I Pigeon Loft. 28 images are included in progress and complete.
A number of new releases have been announced Wolf 3D Resin parts focused on aircraft aftermarket sets. Exclusively at the48ers.com
In last night's review of the new MCC 1/48 scale Douglas SBD Dauntless, it was stated that the dive flap perforations were 2.5cm. This is incorrect - they are actually each around 3" diameter, I have corrected this in the review.
Looking for a budget-friendly, beginner-ready airbrush setup that you can take anywhere? In this video, Clayton Ockerby reviews the Gaahleri mini compressor and airbrush combo. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

13 November, 2025

Tonight I review Mini Craft Collection's 1/48 SBD Dauntless Dive Flaps for Accurate Miniatures, Academy and Eduard kits. 17 images are included.

11 November, 2025

In the Gallery, Tolga Ulgur presents 35 images of his Eduard (ex-Hasegawa) 1/32 scale P-40N Warhawk.
David Doyle has news about special offers and new releases from David Doyle Books.
I have archived "What's New" entries from June to August 2025. These may be found, along with all the other What's New archive pages dating back to 2008, at the bottom of this page. Earlier entries may be found in the Indexes.

10 November, 2025

On Missing-Lynx, Zack Sex examines a new 1/35 scale sagged wheel set from ScaleX for the MAZ-537 truck. Eleven images, including photos of the donor models, are included.
Gecko Models has sent Preview information and images about their forthcoming 1/35 scale British Jerry Cans & 1/16 scale Petrol Tins.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

7 November, 2025

RESArm is a new kid in the block specialising in the aftermarket sets space. Their growing product range is available at the48ers.com. Check out their products!
Keith Sherwood saw last night's review of Academy's 1/144 scale P-8A Poseidon and sent seven images and his impressions of his recently completed Poseidon. These have been posted to the Gallery.
David Doyle has news about a Super Historic Anniversary Offer from David Doyle Books.
October 2025 delivered another fantastic batch of new scale model kit announcements, and in this video, Clayton Ockerby breaks down the standout releases that caught his eye—including a few hidden gems you might have missed! Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

6 November, 2025

Tonight I review Academy's 1/144 scale P-8A Poseidon. 30 images of the kit's plastic parts, masks, marking guide, decals and box top are included.
Tolga Ulgur presents 25 images and a description of his Monogram 1/48 scale B-25J Mitchell "199” in the Gallery.

4 November, 2025

Tonight I review Italeri's brand new 1/32 scale Tornado GR.1 "Desert Storm". 72 images of the kit's plastic, vinyl and photo-etched parts, decals, marking guide, metal screws and box top are included.
Arma Hobby has opened preordering for its brand-new 1/48 scale Hawker Hurricane Mk I, a completely new tool featuriung fine detail and precise engineering. The kit is available in two versions – including a 3D-printed accessories edition sold exclusively in the Arma Hobby webstore. Shipping is planned for the last week of November.

3 November, 2025

On Missing-Lynx, I review Dogfight Workshop new 1/48 scale Humber F.W.D. Ambulance. 31 images of the 3d printed resin parts and box art are included.
Zack Sex examines two new 1/35 scale wheel sets from ScaleX for the Unimog S 404 and the M142 HIMARS. 15 images, including photos of the donor models, are included.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

31 October, 2025

John Miller reviews Academy's 1/144 scale USAF B-2 Bomber. 15 images of the plastic parts, decals, masks and box top are included.
Explore the latest releases from Mini Craft Collection - soon available at the48ers.com and available for pre-order now!
David Doyle has news about special offers and new releases from David Doyle Books.
Clayton Ockerby reports on Scale Model Challenge (SMC) 2025—the pinnacle of scale modelling events, held in the Netherlands and attended by the best builders, painters, vendors, and enthusiasts from around the world.Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

30 October, 2025

Tonight I review Mini Craft Collections' 1/48 scale F-14A/B & D Canopy Frames for Tamiya's Tomcat kits. Six images of the 3d printed resin parts, the instructions and packaging are included.
In the Gallery, Mark Danko presents 15 images of his Eduard 1/48 scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-7.

29 October, 2025

On the same theme as yesterday, this time I review Mini Craft Collection's brand new 1/48 scale Westland Lysander Control Surfaces. 14 images of the 3d printed resin parts, instructions and box top are included.
David Doyle has news about special offers and new releases from David Doyle Books.

28 October, 2025

Tonight I review Mini Craft Collection's brand new 1/48 scale Westland Lysander Mk.I / III Cockpit. 30 images of the 3d printed resin and acetate parts, instructions and box top are included.
After a long break, Valiant Wings Publishing announces their next Airframe Detail title covering the Fairey Battle. This eleventh title in the Airframe Detail series is an essential companion for anyone tackling the 1/72 scale kit from Azur-Frrom, the Trumpeter example in 1/48 scale, or even one of the older toolings. Available to pre-order now.
KLP Publishing announces the release of its latest build guide, “Building the Kotare Bf 109 K-4 in 1/32 Scale ” by Gary Boxall. This 317-page digital book features 3 builds, and is available for immediate purchase and download from the KLP website for 20 Australian dollars.
For our Australian visitors, the twenty-third “PROPS, JETS & ROTORS” Scale Aviation Display & Competition will be held this weekend (November 01-02) at the SA Aviation Museum (Bedford St, Port Adelaide). Model entries are accepted all day on the Saturday while Sunday is for public viewing and then presentations of trophies & awards. The entry fee covers an unlimited number of models.

27 October, 2025

I review Tamiya's brand new 1/35 scale Pak 38 5 cm Anti-Tank Gun, which includes four crew figures. 26 images of the plastic parts and box art are included.
David Doyle has news about special offers and new releases from David Doyle Books.

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

24 October, 2025

Tonight I review Modelu's second 1/48 scale WWII Fighter Bomber Crew set. Eight images of the two figures and the packaging are included.
Hi-Decal has sent Preview information about new decals for Gloster Meteor F.8 / FR.9 that will be available in 1/32, 1/48 & 1/72 scales.
The newly announced Great Wall Hobby 1/48 F-16I Sufa by is now available for pre-ordering at the48ers.com with a discount of 20%!
In the Gallery, Paul Sched presents three images and a description of his Sword 1/72 scale Beechcraft T-34C Turbo Mentor.

23 October, 2025x

Tonight I review Fine Molds' 1/48 scale IJN A6M5 Zero Model 52 Ko (Mitsubishi Production). 42 images of the plastic parts, decals and box top.are included.
Fine Molds popular 1/48 scale A6M5 Zero re-releases are now available for pre-order, with free shipping. Ordering is available from Plastic Model Republic.
Sword has sent information and images of their next new and re-released kits - 1/72 scale JRF Goose and TBM-3W Guppy.
ScaleACT 2025, the Canberra model show, will run over the weekend of 8th / 9th November 2025. Get those projects going and see you in 4 weeks!

22 October, 2025

Eduard's latest On Air Pocast is out. The Eduard team discuss E-Day, their impressions, what went well, and what could be improved next time. The new Emodeluduard Brassin Hybrid line is also launched, and lots more. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

David Doyle has news about new releases and special deals from David Doyle Books.

21 October, 2025

Kotare has announced that their forthcoming 1/32 scale Hurricane Mk.I (Early) is now available for pre-order. Shipping is expected later in 2026. Pre-order deposit payment in full (100% refund available on request up to the actual shipping date). Check out Kotare's website for more details of pre-ordering and special offers.

Tonight I present five images and a description of my just completed Eduard 1/48 scale P-51B Mustang in the Gallery.

The 2025 RAAF Richmond Airshow celebrated 100 years of continuous service at one of Australia's most iconic air bases—and Clayton Ockerby experienced it through the eyes of a scale modeller. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

20 October, 2025

In this final chapter of Takom Sd.Kfz. 250/1 German Halftrack build, Clayton Ockerby delivers a full weathering masterclass designed to help scale modellers push their skills to the next level. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

17 October, 2025

Steven Hustad presents a new Feature Article on building his Heller 1/72 scale Fieseler Fi 156 C-2 Storch. 38 images of the model under construction are included.
Tonight I review Rockit Studio's 1/48 scale AV-8B Harrier II Plus Landing Gear for Uma. 14 images of the 3d and multimedia parts are included.
3D-Chute Expert is well known for the detailed aftermarket sets. If you haven't had the chance to familiarize yourself with the brand have a look at their product range!
David Doyle has news about new arrivals, milestones and offers.

16 October, 2025

Tonight I present five images and a description of my just finished (but very old) Airfix 1/48 scale Messerschmitt Bf 109 F-2.
II review MODELU's 1/48 scale WAAF's Welcome Home figure set. Two figures 3d printed as one resin piece are included. The set is also available in many other scales.

15 October, 2025

Tonight I review MODELU's 1/48 scale RAF Ground Crew figure set. Three figures are included. The set is also available in many other scales.

14 October, 2025

Tonight I review Arma's brand new 1/72 scale P-51D Mustang. 45 images of the kit's plastic parts, decals, alignment jig, marking guide and box top are included.

13 October, 2025

Tonight I review the brand new Neverland Hobby 1/35 scale Geschutzter Gelandewagen Wolf SSA. 43 images of the plastic, 3d printed, vinyl and photo-etched parts, decals, foil, marking guide and box top are included.
Gecko Models has sent information and twn images of their forthcoming 1/16 scale Sd.Kfz.131 Marder II. We will have more details closer to release.
David Doyle has news about new arrivals, milestones and offers.
...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

10 October, 2025

Tonight I review IBG's brand new 1/72 scale Supermarine Spitfire PR type A/B/E, Cotton Club 1939-1940. 55 images of the kit's plastic, 3d printed and photo-etched parts, decals, markings and box top are included.
John Meyer presents a new Feature Article on his rare and striking Fisher Models 1/32 scale Signal Sea Fury. 20 images of the model are included.
I examine MODELU's 1/48 scale WWII RAF Photographer Scene. This authentic three-figure set is also available in a range of other scales. Six images are included.
Temp Models are known for their highly detailed aftermarket sets for almost any MiG and Sukhoi aircraft! If not already familiar just take a look at their impressive product range here.
David Doyle has news about new arrivals, milestones and offers.

9 October, 2025

Tonight I review MODELU's 1/48 scale RAF Fighter Bomber Crew figure set. Two pilots and accessories are included. The set is also available in many other scales.
Floyd Werner examines Wings of the Allies No. 2, from Eagle Editions. Five sample pages are included

7 October, 2025

Graham Carter reviews Blackbird Models' 1/72 scale decal sheet, Early War RAF Pt.2. Four images of the cover, the instructions and the decal sheet are included.
In the Gallery, Manuel Guajardo presents four images and an 18 minute "how-to" video of his 1/48 scale Mil Mi-8 helicopter.
AIMS has a new book available in 2 weeks time - Ju 388 Internal Detail Photos. The book showcases 80 crystal clear photos, the majority never being in print before. The book is 100 pages on 150 gram gloss paper. The price will be £35.00 British Pounds. We will have more details closer to publication.

6 October, 2025

Tonight I present five images and a description of my just completed brand new Tamiya 1/35 scale M36 Jackson US Tank Destroyer.
Zack Sex reviews MiniArt's 1/35 scale Land Utility Tractor Stardard N Mod. 1935. Six images are included.
Blast Models has announced six new releases for October, all available now from Blast Models' website:

BL35445K - US M36 STOWAGE - TAMIYA
BL35473K - FINNISH K9 MOUKARI UPDATE SET - ACAD
BL35474K - FINNISH K9 MOUKARI STOWAGE - ACAD
BL35475F - FINNISH TANK CREW - 3 BUSTS
Limited - COMBO BL35473/474K/475F - FI K9 UPDATE - STOWAGE AND CREW

David Doyle has news about many new releases and a special tank deal from David Doyle Books.
September 2025 delivered another exciting wave of aircraft and military scale model kit announcements. In this video, Clayton Ockerby rounds up the new releases that caught his eye—some of which you might’ve missed!. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube:

...and don't forget to check out the outstanding work of Missing-Lynx's visitors on the Constructive Comments Forum too.

3 October, 2025

Tonight I review IBG's 1/72 scale Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I / II Black Box Edition. Two models may be built from the box. 82 photos of the kit's plastic, 3d printed resin and photo-etched parts, marking guide and box top are included.
A number of A-4 and AV-8B decal options have been added in the FAB Scale's product range that complement the existing detailed upgrade sets. Check them out on the48ers by following this link.

2 October, 2025

Tonight I present a Sprue Tour of IBG Models' brand new 1/72 scale Spitfire Mk.I / II Great Britain 1940 "Black Box" More than 80 images of the kit's plastic, photo-etched and 3d printed parts, decals, marking guide and box top are included. I'll be putting together a detailed review in the cming days. Check out the video below or you may follow this link direct to YouTube: