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Clayton Ockerby from Workbench Hobbies treats us to his top ten upcoming releases this past month in his video preview...
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MiniArt's new 35th scale "Kampfgruppe Hansen. Battle Of The Bulge" features four figures, etch & four sprues of weapons & equipment. See about the soldiers & the set in our preview...
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Six releases from Italeri this month – some awesome artwork & great choices. Art, plastic, colours, decals & info in our preview...
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4 days ago
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Four kits & a new paint set from ICM in May. We update you with the contents, CADS, history & artwork in our preview...
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5 days ago
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Which of you drongos would want Australian honey? What about MiniArt Australian Mk. I Stuart in 35th – see it in our preview...
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6 days ago
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Border Model's new 35th scale is almost with us; we see photos & features of the PRE-COLOURED kit – yes! in our preview...
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7 days ago
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Preview: Lanmo gives us the L6/40 Light Tank inside & out in May. See the three kits in our preview...
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We spent ages googling for references with chicks & cocks to suit MiniArt's new 35th scale "chickens" release. But no foul play here; see our poultry offerings in our preview...
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12 days ago
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MiniArt Models' military mover version of the Fordson tractor N Mod. 1941/42 in 35th scale is next up. Sprue layout, kit features & the real tractors in our preview...
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14 days ago
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Mantis Miniatures gives us a new rally crew & repair gear for the new AK Trabi in 35th scale. See the CADs & info in our preview....
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15 days ago
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AMT's new tooled 48th-scale TIE Bomber is almost with us. We see new images of the built-up test shot & a little about the ship in our preview...
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17 days ago
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Suzuki's GSX-1300R 'Hayabusa' (Gen 3) in 1/9th scale for modellers is coming pre-coloured from Magic Factory. Info on the subject & kit in our preview...
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19 days ago
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MiniArt's latest 35th scale "Blitz" truck features a "Drilling" setup of anti-aircraft guns. We look at sprues, colours, decals & etch in our preview....
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20 days ago
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Ostfront #3 Belorussia 1943-44 from KV Publishing is now on sale. Sample photos, contents in our preview...
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21 days ago
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Roden's two new interesting kits for sale – a big German prime mover from WWII & a provider on skis! See more about them & the kits in our preview...
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25 days ago
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New from AK Interactive, a book filled with great card cutouts – making boxes, signs, maps, money, newspapers & lots of other useful items. See the contents in our preview...
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27 days ago
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MiniArt Models continues to expand on their 1/48th-scale range with a new set of British bombs from WWII-era. See them in our preview...
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28 days ago
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Clayton Ockerby from Workbench Hobbies treats us to his top ten upcoming releases that caught his eye in his video preview...
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about 1 month ago
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The next Gecko Models release is this 1/35th scale "British GS Truck 30CWT 4X2 Bedford OXD (metal cargo body)". See it in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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The Raupenschlepper OST RSO/01 final production is MiniArt's latest release in the series. Art, features & sprue layout plus the real machines in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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A new set of 35th scale US Infantry 29th Infantry Division Set (single or 2 figures) from Alpine Miniatures – the figures, gear & original GIs in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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A PLAN SSN & a PLA ZTZ-99B are coming from HobbyBoss in April. We look at the colours, decals & built-up kit in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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Five releases from Italeri next month – some awesome artwork & great choices. Check them out in art, plastic, colours, decals & info in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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AK Interactive's Ralleye Trabant 601 S & Citroën HY public service van in 35th scale are already on presale. We look at the CADs, decals & original vehicles in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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Trumpeter has picked two great subjects for their April releases. Colours, decals & built-up kits showing their features in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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Sprue layout, profiles, decals, art, features & the two real kites represented in MiniArt Models 1/48th-scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 JG 54 "Grünherz" are in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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Pla Editions, known for publishing the Abrams Squad & Dioramag, now present the first two in a series of new 1/35 scale resin figures. We look at them in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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MiniArt adds to their Mercedes 170V series with this Kfz.1 German troop carrier, type 170VK, in 1/35th scale. We look at the art, CADs, features & real thing in our preview today...
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about 1 month ago
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Two 35th scale Sd. KfZ 250's are on offer from Takom next month. We look at them in CAD & the real thing...
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about 1 month ago
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Takom's 350th Project 1123 Moskva-Class Aviation Cruiser is their latest seaborne release. The features & a little on the real ships in our preview...
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about 1 month ago
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Art scale's new P-51D Mustang in 48th with a whole bunch of extras (& a book) in a collected kit. Art (also a poster), resin, decals, colours, plastic & masks are just the start of this limited edition kit we look at in our preview...
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about 2 months ago
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MiniArt Models accessories sets continue with their field communications unit in our preview...
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about 2 months ago
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Kotare Models' second, limited-edition numbered photo reconnaissance Spitfire in 1/32nd scale. The Mk. I PR Type B kit. Art, CADs, history & a feature set of the kit in our preview...
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about 2 months ago
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Special Hobby new slated for March. Some new, some (re)newed. See them in our preview...
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about 2 months ago
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Magic Factory's 48th F4U-1D is the next Corsair from Magic Factory. We look at the original kites & the kit features in our preview....
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about 2 months ago
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More information on Kotare's forthcoming 1/32nd-scale Hurricane Mk. I (early) kit. New box art & features in our preview.. .https://www.themodellingnews.com/2026/03/preview-update-art-more-info-added-to.html
about 2 months ago
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Pla Editions' new book "Das Werk: The Collection – Inspiration & Techniques" is soon to hit our shelves. We look at this welcome return in our preview...
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about 2 months ago
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We have a built-up test shot to add to the previous sprues, profiles, decals, etch, art, features & CADs of MiniArt Models 1/48th-scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 in our updated preview...
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2 months ago
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A Panzer III & an early scooter are coming from HobbyBoss in March. We look at the colours, decals & built-up kit in our preview...
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2 months ago
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MiniArt's Dingo Mk.III scout w/crew in winter gear to make this great set in 35th scale. CADs, art, colours, decals, etch & features in our preview...
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2 months ago
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Trumpeter picked two great subjects for their March. Colours, decals, built-up kits & CADs showing features in our preview...
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2 months ago
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It's that time again when Clayton Ockerby from Workbench Hobbies treats us to his top ten of upcoming releases that caught his eye this past month in his video preview...
www.themodellingnews.com/2026/03/kit-...
2 months ago
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Six releases from Italeri (even a mini-stash in a van). Check them out in art, plastic, colours, decals & info in our preview...
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2 months ago
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Masterbox's new WWII-themed kits feature the delayed Germans in the bulge plus a pin-up with some of her own curves. Both sets are in our preview today...
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2 months ago
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Preview: Airframe & Miniature No.26: The Bristol Beaufighter from Valiant Wings...
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2 months ago
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Dynamo Models four new sets of tankers evacuating their rides in dynamic fashion in our preview...
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2 months ago
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The second French jug kit from MiniArt Models in 48th scale. Sprue layout, colours, profiles, decals & the real kites in our preview...
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2 months ago
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Fallout Models have added to their range of diorama accessories with two new forthcoming Luftwaffe pilots in 72nd, 48th & 32nd scales. We look at them in our preview...
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2 months ago
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A second Stummel from MiniArt in 35th scale – this time the "Late" version of the Sd.Kfz.234/3. CADs, art, colours, decals, etch & features in our preview...
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2 months ago
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Art, features & CADs of this new boxing of MiniArt's 1/48th scale Focke-Wulf FW 190D-9. Mimetall Prod. Jagdgeschwader 301 "Advanced Kit". Check it out in our preview...
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3 months ago
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