Black Dog have released a new resin update set for the Eduard 1/48th Focke Wulf FW 190 A.

With Hasegawa's exciting new 1:48 F-22 Raptor due for release this month, there's bound to be many modellers who want to build the kit in standard markings, rather than use the comic book Haruka Amami decals included in the first edition. Platz Model have the perfect answer with a new sheet of F-22 decals.

SuperScale International have released some new 1:48 scale decal sheets for the following aircraft: FM-2 Wildcat, F-16C Falcon and Cessna "Bamboo Bomber".

Eduard's December kits are available. There are no "all new" plastic kits but the reissues of their 1:48 scale Hellcat and Avia B-534 are well worth noting. The photo etched news list is as always impressive and there is something for every genre and every scale.

Based on Roden’s plastic and inspired by the aircraft of the movie version of Jack D. Hunter’s fictional character Bruno Stachel, here are some infos and pictures of Encore E Models' new 1:72 scale Pfalz D.III "Blue Max" kit.

ICM have announced the release of a new boxing of their 1:48 scale Bf 109 F-2. The kit will include the figures from their Luftwaffe Pilots and Ground Personnel set.

ICM have published some infos about their 1:48 scale Hs 126 kit. It seems the wait is almost over!

There's great news for UK modellers with the announcement that the full range of Testors products are to be distributed in the UK by Creative Models Ltd.

November sees Revell-Monogram release two new aircraft kits both in 1:48 scale. Covering two propulsion categories they're releasing the two prop B-25J Gun Nose and the jet propelled EA-6A.

After the success of their superb largescale Messerschmitt Bf 110 series, Dragon Models are doing the logical thing and scaling it down to 1:48.

Bronco Model's are set to release a RQ/MQ-1 Predator in 1/48th scale.

RS Model have released an attractive looking range of Arado Ar 66s in 1:72.

If you like cool looking aircraft, Chris Miller of Cobra Company has just released a 1:72 scale Pond Racer resin kit.

The Greatest Guide is the first volume of a new series of modeling books, showing all the techniques to build and paint scale models with the greatest techniques used today, but without forgeting the basics of modeling.

Silver Wings have kindly sent us a comprehensive set of photos of the parts for their exquisite new 1:32 resin Focke-Wulf Fw 44.

Dragon Models have announced a new double-kit 1:144 F/A-18E/F featuring markings for VFA-27 “Royal Maces” and VFA-41 “Black Aces".

This really is turning out to be the era of largescale WW1 aircraft models, as yet another manufacturer enters the fray.

Hot on the heels of their superb Mirage IIIC and Bf 109E upgrades, the next 1:48 scale cockpit from S.B.S Model is sure to delight fans of late-war '109s - a complete replacement set for the popular Hasegawa Bf 109G-10. Once again Set #48016 will combine highly detailed resin parts with a fret of a etched brass for items like the instruments, rudder pedals, trim wheels, head armour and shoulder harness.

MPM Production have sent us their Novembre 2009 newsletter. It's a as if Santa Claus is one month in advance. The much anticipated Fiat BR.20 bomber should be released just in time to find it's place under this year's Christmas Tree.

Here is the November 2009 Newsletter from CMK. There is plenty of aircraft related stuff this time especially in 1:32 scale for Eduard's Bf 109 E kit. But CMK didn't forgot the smaller scales.

Quite often pre-mixed Soviet aviation colors can be either hit-or-miss, all too frequently, they require a lot of mixing. Here's an interesting range based on the originals.

Eagle Editions have announced the release of the hotly anticipated Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Dora Vol. Two.

Here are some infos and facts about Encore's new 1:32 scale Fokker F.I model kit, courtesy of MMD Squadron. Nine pictures of an assembled model (unpainted) as well as the boxart are included in this news story.

Eduard have published the November 2009 Newsletter on their official homepage. The new items (model kits, photo etched sets and masks) are already available on their website and should hit the shelves soon. This month's highlights are the 1/32 scale Bf 109 E-3 kit, a Limited Edition boxing of the Fokker Eindecker and the first photo etched sets destined to the new Wingnut Wings 1:32 scale WWI kits. But there are also some infos for the near future...

MMD Squadron have sent us some infos about Custom Dioramics latest product, a huge 1:32 scale resin Marsden Mat Display Base, ideal for WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War aircraft dioramas.

New from True Details are two sets of A-10 resin wheels. One set is 1:32 scale and the second 1:48. Pictures are from MMD Squadron.

MMD Squadron have sent us some infos and pictures of the new Warriors resin figures. Amongst them two useful references if you have purchased the Czech Model kits of the 1:32 scale F-80C and the 1:48 scale Bamboo Bomber.

Master Details from USA have sent us some infos about their latest 1:32 scale resin figure: U.S. Army Air Force Ground Crew (WWII and Korea) in Cold Weather Gear with B9 Parka (Cat. 32020 - MSRP: $12.95 USD).

Modelimex have released details of the latest version of MPM's 1:32 resin kit of the Aero L-29 jet trainer, released under their HPH subsidiary label.

Modelimex have released contents shots of the new 1:32 Siemens-Schuckert D.III from Roden.

Sergey Kosachev, the master modeller behind Vector resin kits and aftermarket accessories, has anounced three new 1:32 superdetailed engines.

DACO Products have sent us some infos about their new US Navy F-4 Phantom book which is now available. Judging from the preview pictures, it looks as if it would be a worthwhile addition to every collection of Phantom enthusiasts.

If you like to plan well in advance, here is a list of the MPM release program until July 2010. There are no pictures for the moment but it is nevertheless interesting. You can already start to save some money!

There's exciting news tonight with the announcement of a new range of aircraft modelling books due for imminent release - BarracudaGraphs. The first subject is the de Havilland Sea Vixen.

Pavla Models have sent us photos of their three latest resin upgrade sets due for imminent release.

Wojciech Kułakowski has sent us photos of the masters for his latest release - a stunning looking 1:32 Focke-Wulf Fw 44D Stieglitz.

As a prelude to their full report on the 49th All-Japan Plamodel Hobby Show, HobbyLink Japan have released preview shots of some of the displays - including Tamiya's 1:32 Spitfire Mk. IX.

The wait is almost over! AFV Club have released photos of an assembled test of their eagerly awaited quarterscale F-5E Tiger II. The surface details have been highlighted with a wash.

Spitfire fans look to be in for a real treat with AZ Model's comprehensive new series of early versions.

On their website, ICM have presented a new boxing of their 1:48 Bf 109F. The kit includes a new sprue with bombs, fuel tanks and a camera cowling for this special F-4/R3 variant.

Here are some infos about Academy's reboxing of their 1:72 scale F/A-18D Hornet kit. This time the aircraft wears some spectacular markings from the Marine Corps. The accompanying decal sheet printed by Cartograf is impressive!

After showing just a single photograph of the basic master parts for what seems like ages, AZ Model have released a set of fresh shots, including a test-moulding of the wing to whet our appetites.

Here are some pictures of Tamiya's new 1:48 scale figures set. The box will include 8 figures, one vehicle and accessories to do a nice Pacific War diorama. The set is shown assembled and painted in the accompanying photos.

ICM have updated their website with detail of their forthcoming 1:72 scale Su-27 "Russian Knights" Acrobatic Team boxing, including images from the box top and the plastic sprues.

Academy have published some informations and pictures about their new Bf 109 E-3 release. This is a Special Edition boxing with decals included for the camouflage!

There are many interesting kits in 1:72 and 1:48 scale announced in the MPM Newsletter of October. A lot of Italian designs but also British, French, Spanish, American and Russian aircraft.

Already present at the Nürnberg Toy Fair, here is the cover artwork of the new 1:48 scale AFV Club F-5E Tiger II kit.

In their October newsletter, CMK have announced the release of a new 1:72 scale resin Fw 190C V-15 kit.

Adalbertus have announced two new resin cargo loads for the Tamiya / Italeri Opel Blitz .

Fresh pictures today from Adalbertus of Techmod's exciting quarterscale kit of the German WW1 seaplane, the Friedrichshafen FF.33E.