Features

Edoardo shares with us his massive improvement to Eduard's Morane Parasol Monoplane.

Ryszard Holak treats us to an unusual subject this week.

February's MOM Contest is open for entries.

This is the 37 mm Automatic Gun, M4, mounted in the Bell P-39Q Airacobra.

Ryszard Holak gives us another of his masterful builds. This time Ryszard treats us to his Tamiya Swordfish Mk.I on floats.

Ernie Gee gives us his first impressions on this dazzling new kit from GWH; the Mig-29 Fulcrum 9-12 in 1/48 scale.

The Egg Plane campaign recently concluded and was themed around the little egg style caricatures model kits. Here we present the finished entries.

Jean-Luc Formery gives us two different versions of the Must Have Curtiss Mowhawk.

Read how Douglas Craner super-detailed Roden's 1:32 Albatros D.III to represent Manfred von Richthofen's aircraft, complete with a scratch-built figure of the Red Baron himself.

We take a look at Meng's first 1/48 scale aircraft release, the Me-410B-2/4U, a late war heavy fighter.

Presenting the 2012 Model of the Year

January's Model of the Month contest is now open for entries.

Marko Vidmar brings us a show report from the Vth Annual New Year's Cup in Belgrade to wrap up our modelling year here at Aeroscale.

Wrapping up the 2012 Model of the Month contests, this feature showcases all the other models, the ones that, while they didn't win the formal prize, still won the respect and admiration of the membership.

Aircraft in the Second World War very often had "birdcage" canopy framing, which is a masking nightmare. An easy way to do this style of canopy frame involves painted decal film.

The Pin-Ups 2 campaign recently concluded and was themed around building an aircraft with a pin-up art on it. Here we present the finished entries

Piotr Dmitruk on many detailed photos presents the box content and his building process of the recent Attack Squadron release of a tiny MQ-8B Fire Scout helicopter in 1:72 scale.

Ernst Udet's Seimens-Schuckert D.III was the most famous of these little-known and under-appreciated aircraft. Dwayne Williams presents his interpretation of Udet's aircraft.

Attaching floats to float planes is a perennial problem. How does the modeller keep all that struttery properly alligned using only two hands? Richard Tonge offers step by step instructions for a simple solution.

Ernie Gee takes a look at the new Great Wall Hobby Devastator in 1/48 scale.

The Knights of the Sky campaign was recent concluded and was themed around any Early Aviation subject up to 1934.

We wrap up 2012's Model of the Month contests by featuring the winners of each 2012 contest. One will be the best and the decision is yours.

Jim Whitbread treats us to a double build of 1/32 and 1/72 Bf-109 E kits from Hobby Boss and Trumpeter

Kostas returns with another set of 1/700 diromas.

Allen Berry shares his photos of Scale Model World 2012

Luciano Satornetti presents a short walkaround of detailed shots of the Westland Lynx - perfectly timed to coincide with Airfix's new quarterscale kit.

Kostas brings us some truly amazing small scale diormas you can hold in one hand.

Mike Taylor's amazing Sikorsky S-38 wins October's Model of the Month.

Russel Anderson presents his report on the Bays Mountain Park Model Expo

A video preview of new books out from Osprey on the Sopwith Camel, American Aces Against the Kamikaze, and Meteor I Vs. the V1 Flying Bomb.

The Matchbox Flying Nostalgia campaign recently concluded and was themed around building an aircraft kit manufactured by Matchbox

Frederick Boucher continues our tour of the USAF Museum with a visit to the X Planes.

As aircraft engines grew it became increasingly difficult -- and dangerous -- to "hand-prop" the engine to life. mechanical starters were developed to add power and safety to the process. This starter truck is similar to such vehicles used around the wo

The National Museum of the United States Air Force displays a Bell Helicopter XV-3, the world's first successful vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) tilt-rotor aircraft.

November's Model of the Month contest is open for entries.

Frederic Boucher returns us to our tour of the USAF Museum. In this installment we visit the Museum's MiG collection.

Carmel J. Attard tackles a vacuform giant - the enormous Douglas Globemaster from Airmodel.

Tony Prince sends us few photos of his Tamiya 1/48 Sea Harrier FRS.1

The Fisher P-75 Eagle is an USAAF experimental aircraft of World War Two that actually entered limited production. It was designed to use airframe components from existing aircraft, and harness the power of the incredible Allison V-3420 twin-Vee 24-cylin

We take a look at this new kit from a new maker, Xuntong Models of China. Ernie Gee is our guest reviewer for this video.

National Museum of the USAF includes two hangers not attached to the main museum. These house the Presidential aircraft display, and the R&D hanger. Many of the R&D aircraft are featured in the multi-part National Museum of the USAF series here on Aeros

The Support Aircraft campaign recently concluded and was themed around building an aircraft built for use in the support role. Here we present the finished entries for the Campaign.

Przemek Przybulewski presents his masterful MiG!

IPMS Vancouver has been holding their annual Fall Show since 1970. Jessica Cooper brings us a selection of photos from this year's show.

Peter Allen returns with the latest installment of his hugely popular series that brings to life lesser-known Luftwaffe aircraft and radical paper projects.

Steve Matthews shows us how to portray an extremely weathered derelict.

The October Model of the Month contest is now open for entries.

Michał Sindera shares his pictures taken on the second day of 12th NATO Days in Ostrava.

Marko Vidmar sends more interesting images from the 7th Black Queen, Zagreb, Croatia.

Ryszard Holak shares some photos of his build of the new Silver Wings 1/32 Fiat CR.42 Falco