Product news – Meng
Here's a forthcoming 1/72 scale Meng Convair F-106 Delta Dart Interceptor, apparently an almost production-ready kit.
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Product news – Kinetic
In Telford, Kinetic has been showing their forthcoming kit releases. These include, among other items, a 1/24 scale P-47D Razorback. There were also seemingly almost complete sets of sprues for 1/48 Super Etendard and a Sukhoi Su-33 [...]
Product news – Zoukei-Mura
In Telford, Zoukei-Mura had their forthcoming 1/32 scale Dornier Do 335 on display, and it sure looked like a very impressive kit!
A surprising news from the same company is the forthcoming 1/48 scale... F-4J Phantom. The depicted model is [...]
Product news – Gaspatch Models
Gaspatch Models' second 1/48 kit will be the Henschel Hs 123. The company has been showing an advanced prototype of the kit, which according to the company is only months away from release.
What do you think - I'd say OMG!
Scale Modelworld – New releases by Airfix
Airfix surprised today with an incredible array of new and projected kits at their Telford stand. There's really too much to describe here, so we'd rather let the pictures speak for themselves. Looking forward to everyone's comments... [...]
Time for Scale Modelworld!
The weather is dreadful, the traffic is jammed, the lines are long - time for Scale Modelworld 2015!
Watch this space for live reports from the show during the day 🙂
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What iModeler is all about – in 2 minutes flat (video)
We think that iModeler is a cooler type of hobby community, but how does one explain its qualities in a concise manner? Well, how about a video - we have prepared a short explainer clip for iModeler. Our new visitors are now able to view [...]
Going to Scale Modelworld?
The weekend of 7-8 November will see modelers from all over the world gather in Telford for the annual IPMS Scale Modelworld. The event is now only days away.
I will have a pleasure of joining it, looking forward to be a part of the [...]
R.I.P. Douglas Carrick
I was just informed by a friend that Douglas Carrick, the accomplished draughtsman, aviation artist and historian who's airplane drawings served generations of modelers worldwide, passed away last week, aged 85.
Doug was a legendary figure [...]
Great resource for "used" model builders!!
I was recently directed to this site when I posted for help looking for a set of instructions. I buy most of my kits on auction or used at contests, and twice in 30 days I opened a box that didn't contain instructions.
When someone [...]
