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If you're on the lookout for a new kit to build this year, Airfix has announced its range of 2022 releases and it looks like they've got something for model builders of every skill level. Starting out with those who may be new to the hobby, two new Quickbuild kits are being offered in the […]...

Dragon Models and Mono have partnered to create a series of plastic model kits that will be focused on the Japanese hobbyist market. One of the first kits to be released under the Mono/Dragon banner is a 1/35-scale Sd.Kfz.138/1 GESCHÜTZWAGEN 38 H s.IG.33/1. This kit features amazing exterior and co...

New from Tamiya is their 1/48-scale T-55 Russian Medium Tank Kit. This smaller version of Tamiya's 1/35-scale T-55 packs an unreal amount of detail into a smaller size, making this kit a great choice for diorama builders and hobbyists with space constraints. The kit features a detailed tank exterior...

Tamiya has released details about its upcoming 1/35-scale US Tank Destroyer M18 Hellcat Kit. This model kit features amazing detail, capturing the essence of the military machine in a smaller scale. Both the exterior and interior of this model feature-rich details with plenty of opportunity for cust...

AK has announced its third generation of Air Series acrylic paints, explicitly formulated for aircraft models of all sizes. This new paint lineup can be used with a standard brush or airbrush and feature colors and shades found on authentic, 1:1 military aircraft throughout history. With 120 colors ...

Tamiya has announced the upcoming release of its 1/35-scale British SAS Commando Vehicle Kit, commemorating the efforts of this unit throughout World War II. This kit features Italeri-made components and includes accessories and two figures to help you turn this into an almost-instant diorama. Tamiy...

AK has added a new series of scale elements to its lineup in the form of Laser Cut Wooden Boxes. These wooden box/Europallet kits allow you to build, paint, and weather your scale details to give even more life to your diorama or model display. Each box and pallet kit includes wooden sheets containi...

As we're heading into cooler and colder weather in certain parts of the world, it's a great time to stock up on indoor projects, whether you're focusing on kits, paints, or other modeling gear. If you want to try your hand at figure painting or purely want to expand your current collection, AK is of...

Some Halloween treats aren't always candy and chocolate. Tower Hobbies has announced a multi-day "Halloween Plastics Sale", offering up to 25% off a selection of plastic model kits. Between October 25, 2021, and October 27, 2021, you can activate these savings during checkout with coupon code HALLOW...

If you've been working on a special model build and want to show it off, try your hand at this year's HobbyTown National Model Contest. HobbyTown has kicked off its annual model contest that features a panel of judges from the International Plastic Modelers' Society. Categories include Best Junior, ...