Roy Sutherland has announced three new resin upgrade sets to place Haseagawa's fine quarterscale Typhoon firmly back in the limelight. Expect a lot of new Tiffie builds incorporating these sets next year!
There's an exciting announcement lurking within the pages of the latest edition of Windsock Worldwide. I had a sneeky feeling something special would be on the way following the release of Wingnut Wings' superb Fokker D.VIIs, and here's the confirmation:
Yak-3 propeller & spinner (1:48)
Department of Correction provides us an easy to use improvement for the Yak-3 model kits in 1:48 scale - a well known Eduard kit and recently released kit from Zvezda.
Tempest Mk.V in large scale (1:32)
Special Hobby has just announced another 1:32 scale model kit, this time of famous British plane – the Hawker Tempest Mk.V.
New from NOCH, an Outhouse; Tool Shed; Workshop; and Structure Accessory Sets.
Airfix has officially published on their website an impresive line-up of new model kit in three scales. Company is going to release these kits and sets in 2013.
The issue of turnbuckles with Early Aviation subjects has been a topic of concern for many modelers. While several companies have tried just the simple looped wire and tube section method. One company has gone the distance to give us a well defined and impressive details available at about $19.01 per set.
AZ Models website have brought us box arts and painting options of four model kits by Legato of 1:72 scale Fairchild Forwarders and Arguses.
Caracal Models has sent us in a preview of their two latest releases.
Thanks to Mr. Guido Hopp we can share with you first images of the incoming Great Wall Hobby release.
Hobby Boss has announced two new model kits of World War 2 fighters.
On the Trumpeter website we have just found a forebode of the big scale Skyraider.
Aerobonus has kindly sent us in an information about their new sets. These should be available in sale in a couple of days.
Here's the line-up of Quickboost resin improvements scheduled to release for mid December.
Coming soon from North Star Models is a unique pair of figures depicting the Luftwaffe ace "Assi" Hahn being greeted in his cockpit by his huge dog - the Great Dane "Lux".
Here are five new AIRES uprading sets of resin castings supported by photo-etched frets which should be available in sale in mid December.
Fonthill Media announces four forthcoming or recently published titles, dedicated of course to enthusiasts of aviation.
With the decision made for November's Model of the Month, we can now open the voting for the best of the best. This will be a difficult decision
Roden release December 2012 (1:144)
More news from Roden shows us they are hard at work releasing another stocking stuffer for the season!
Airfix website brings us two new model kits of famous fighter planes, both released in 1:72 scale.
On the AZ Models website we have found five new model kits in the offer.
Manta Figurines has kindly sent us in an information about their first "aviation" release in 1:32 scale
New from MMD-Squadron come a brand new Walk Around devoted to the Grumman Cougar and a quarterscale Corsair propeller and cowling upgrade set:
X-Resin: Fokker F.VIIb 3M (1:48)
X-Resin has kindly supported us with the information about their recent release of a 1:48 scale resin kit of the Fokker F VIIb 3M.
On the Trumpeter website we have found previews of box content of their two recently released model kits in 1:32 and 1:72 scales.
Hasegawa's official website brings us the following model kits scheduled to release in December 2012.
Mushroom Model Publishing has announced another interesting book in their offer which should be available by the end of January 2013.
Kagero Publishing has just sent us in a preview of their three forthcoming books.
Scale Aviation Modeller International Volume 18 Issue 12 (December) is available. Here's a look at it's content.
Here's a look at the content of Model Aircraft Volume 11 Issue 12 (December 2012).
Ozmod Do A Little Jig (1:72)
Ozmods have released a jig to assist you with assembling their C-130J Props.
Artist/Modelmaker Douglas Craner has hand carved propellers for his models for many years and is now forming his own company, The Propeller Shop, to make these available to modellers.
1:48 Gripen On The Way (1:48)
Glen Coleman has sent us preliminary CAD images of Kitty Hawk's next project - a quarterscale kit of the Saab Gripen multi-role fighter.
Meng Model have announced release of 1:48 scale of Messerschmitt Me 410B-2/U4 heavy fighter.
Wingnut Wings' Xmas Line-Up (1:32)
Avid followers of Wingnut Wings have already been drooling over the latest releases and now, with products shipping ready for Christmas, Richard Alexander has sent us the full list of the company's exciting line-up of new kits and decals:
Great Wall Hobby have just sent us in a preview of their forthcoming release which is another incarnation of well known and highly appreciated P-61B Black Widow with the painting options from Iwo Jima in 1945.
Resin figure of Adolf Gallad (1:32)
Doug's Original has just announced release of a resin figure depicting German famous ace – Adolf Galland, when he's getting out of the cockpit of his Messerschmitt.
1:72 RQ-7B Shadow (1:72)
Attack Squadron has announced a new kit for December - the RQ-7 Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) currently used by the United States armed forces, along with those of a number of countries around the world.
Master Box have kindly sent us in a preview of another 1:32 scale set of World War 2 pilots, this time of the RAF.
Eduard has just published line-up of their news scheduled for January 2013.
IL-2M Shturmovik (1:72)
Academy have recenty presented one of their recent releases which is a 1:72 scale model kit of Il-2M Shturmovik.
Brengun releases for December 2012, as found on their official website.
Following the huge success of "Airframe Album No. 1 - The He 219", Mark Peacock of Valiant Wings has announced the second volume in the series book, this time focusing on the Hawker Sea Fury. The book is due for publication early in 2013 and, along with a 20% discount for early pre-orders, there's the chance of a truly spectacular prize (see below for details):
1:48 AH-64A Apache in Gray (1:48)
MRC-Academy have announced a new special edition release of their popular quarterscale Apache gunship:
1/144 X-3 Stileto (1:144)
Dragon have announced a new double kit of the radical 1950s Douglas Stileto experimental aircraft.
Taurus Models has just released a follow up to their recent set. It's not exactly new product, rather a new version of his previous release.
Brengun has announced release of new improvement sets made of resin, photo-etched frets and vacuum-formed dedicated mostly to 1:72 and 1:144 model kits but quarterscalers will find something interesting in the Brengun line-up.
New Tupolev's on the way (1:48)
After we cracked the box of the Xutong's Tu-2T, the company announced release of two new kits of this famous VVS aircraft.
Some interesting projects on the Anigrand website including a 1/144 Blohm & Voss Bv.P.184 and a 1/72 Ilyushin Il-102. The jet powered Ilyushin Il-102 definitely looks like a development of the Ilyushin Il-2.
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