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Tuesday, 22 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas did a very nice job building the Revell 1/32 Beaufighter  .

KIT PREVIEW:  Another nice boxing of this kit is the Special Hobby 1/72 P-40N Warhawk 'Island Warrior' .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Today's oldie from the archives is the  RS Models 1/72 Northrop XP-79B.

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  So far we are $1903 short of this year's goal. Thanks to Otis Goodin.

Monday, 21 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Christopher Campbell does a nice build with the Matchbox 1/72 Provost  .

KIT PREVIEW:  Something that will be a bit different to build is the Bandai 1/100 RGM-79SP GM Sniper II  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  A nice resin upgrade piece is the CMK 1/72 P-40K/M/N (late) Fistail Exhaust.

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Joel Hamm tackled the Twelve Squared 1/72 Bell XP-77 .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  So far we are $1953 short of this year's goal. Thanks to Pablo Calcaterra and Kevin Ingraham

Apologies for the delay in getting this up. I've caught some sort of bug that is kicking my butt.

Friday, 18 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your editor manages to finish another 'shelf of doom' kit, the Hasegawa 1/72 F-100D Super Sabre .

KIT PREVIEW:  From their ever growing catalogue of P-40s is the Special Hobby 1/72 Kittyhawk Mk.IV over the Mediterranean and  the Pacific .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  A useful set for today's preview is Special Mask M72016: 1/72 P-40N/Kittyhawk IV .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Dale Rannals built a very nice Monogram/Koster 1/48 XP-72 Ultrabolt .

INDUSTRY NEWS: Coming soon from Valiant Wings .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  So far we are $2066 short of this year's goal. My thanks to Peter Gill.

Thursday, 17 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds another T-bolt. This time it is the Dora Wings 1/48 P-47C Thunderbolt  .

KIT PREVIEW:  This is a very nice 1/72 scale kit;  the Revell 1/72 Me-262B-1a/U1  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A lot of options are on Lifelike 48-064: Mitsubishi A6M Zero Part 4 .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A review from the early days is the Rareplanes 1/72 XP-67 'Moonbat' .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  So far we are $2114 short of this year's goal. My thanks to Harald Wallutt.

Tuesday, 15 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  George Oh provides something a bit different with the Bandai/Namco 1/144 RX-78 E.F.S.F  .

KIT PREVIEW:  Another nice one is the Hasegawa 1/72 RF-4C Phantom II .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Tom Cleaver built the MPM 1/48 P-63 Kingcobra.

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Monday, 14 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Blair Stewart presents his Hasegawa 1/48 B5N2 Type 97 'Kate'   .

KIT PREVIEW:  Here is one from the early 70s; the Hasegawa 1/72 Starter Truck Toyota GB   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A welcome new set is  Lifelike 48-063: Mitsubishi A6M Zero Part 3 .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Here is John Doerr's Anigrand 1/72 XP-62   .

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Friday, 11 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your editor builds the Clear Prop 1/48 PQ-14  .

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit that many of us have built is the Hasegawa 1/48 Bf-109F 'Eastern Front 1942'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A nice new decal sheet is Iliad Designs 48044:  Cool Camo T-Birds   .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Danny Luey did nice work on the Monogram 1/48 P-61 Black Widow  .

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Thursday, 10 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Christopher Campbell shares his easy conversion to make the Monogram 1/48 P-80A Shooting Star.

KIT PREVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas previews a real oldie, the Airfix 1/72 Spitfire Mk.I  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Another nice history and a new series is Helion's US Air Power 1945-1990 Volume 1 .

BLAST FROM THE PAST Today, it is the Hobbycraft 1/48 YP-59 Airacomet .

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Tuesday, 8 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  George Oh builds a kit I recently previewed, the Brengun 1/72 Ta-Go  .

KIT PREVIEW:  A nice boxing of their first generation kit is the Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat 'Nose Art'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  Here is part B; Euro Decals 32141B: Supermarine Spitfires over Malta  .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Carmel Attard built the MPM 1/72 XP-56 'Black Bullet' .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Bo Roberts, and Richard Roy .

Monday, 7 October 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas builds the sometimes difficult Hasegawa 1/48 F-14A Tomcat .

KIT PREVIEW:  Their latest release is the Fine Molds 1/72 F-4J "VF-96 Showtime 100" .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A very nice new set is Euro Decals 32141A: Supermarine Spitfires over Malta .      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A fascinating look at an aircraft that didn't make it, Tempest Books' Messerschmitt Me-309   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Dale Rannals built a whiffer using the Czech Model 1/48 XP-55 Ascender .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Dave Cooper .

Friday, 27 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your editor finishes something. This time the Azur/FRROM 1/72 Douglas DB-7 'French Service' .

KIT PREVIEW:  This is an older kit that is still the best in this scale, the DML 1/48 Ju-188A-1 "Racher" .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Their next photo CD is Aero Research's Mirage III   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST Tom Cleaver built the much maligned Classic Airframes 1/48 F-51H Mustang .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Jeffrey Wilson.

Thursday, 26 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Rob Hart did a great job on his Takom 1/350 Q Class Zeppelin .

KIT PREVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas tells us about the Revell 1/32 Beaufighter Mk.IF .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Something I always look forward to reading;  Random Thoughts 46/3  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Len Roberto has today's look into the archives with his Hasegawa 1/32 P-51D Mustang.

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Hans Gertje and George Oh .

Tuesday, 24 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Ryan Grosswiler did a very nice job on his Azur/FRROM 1/72 Potez 25 Salmson 18CMb .

KIT PREVIEW:  A nice car kit is the Revell 1/24 '64 Chevrolet Impala SS (lowrider boxing) .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Since so many have been reviewed, here's another  Tamiya 1/48 P-51D Mustang.

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Monday, 23 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Pablo Calcaterra shares his build of the Hobbycraft 1/48 P-35 .

KIT PREVIEW:  An older military kit is the Tamiya 1/35 Quad Gun Tractor   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A nicely done book with a different perspective is Helion's Last War of the Superfortresses .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Another from the early days is Tom Cleaver's Tamiya 1/48 P-51D Mustang .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Catherine Lyddon.

Friday, 20 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds an F-4, specifically, the Hasegawa 1/48 F-4G Phantom II

KIT PREVIEW:  In line with today's feature article is the Monogram 1/72 F-4C/D Phantom II   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Another fine Images of War book is  Pen & Sword's Rommel's Ghost Division - Dash to the Channel - 1940   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Ken Acosta has today's look into the archives with his Tamiya 1/48 P-51D Mustang '8th AF'.

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Thursday, 19 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Frank Spahr returns with another of his super ship builds. This time the Kombrig 1/700 HMS Duncan  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas provides his take on the Revell 1/72 F-5A Freedom Fighter   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Another one from quite a while back is the Tamiya 1/72 P-51D Mustang

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Tuesday, 17 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Mike Still has today's feature article with his Revell-Monogram 1/48 A-4E/F Skyhawk  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  This is one of their earliest releases, the  Hobbycraft 1/72 Su-22 Fitter F .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  Hans Gertje has a look at Moose Republic 48031 1/48 J.35 Draken   .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Bryan Bodily did some nice kitbashing to produce the P-51B Mustang “Phony Pony!”

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Monday, 16 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Hans Gertje provides his build of the Tamiya 1/48 Mosquito Mk.II  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  One of their kits from the early 70s is the Hasegawa 1/72 Shinmeiwa 1/72 US-1 'Rescue Bird'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Something a tad newer than the Monogram kit is Tyler Gates' Tamiya 1/48 P-51B Mustang

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Friday, 13 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds a rather homely aircraft, the Sword 1/48 Gannet AEW.3

KIT PREVIEW:  One of their many Phantom kits, the Hasegawa 1/48 F-4EJkai Super Phantom  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  A set I'm currently using on a project is the Hataka Early WW2 French Air Force Paint Set   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From the early days of MM, the Monogram 1/48 P-51B Mustang

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Monday, 9 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Pablo Calcaterra put a great deal of work into his ESCI 1/48 CF-18A Hornet

KIT PREVIEW:  Still a nice kit, the Airfix 1/144 Lockheed L.1011  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A book I was looking forward to reading is Valiant Wings Publishing: The Junkers Ju-88 pt.2  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Another from the earliest days of MM, the Monogram 1/72 P-51B Mustang  .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Mark Stares .

Next update is dependent on receiving kit reviews as the backlog has disappeared.

Friday, 6 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:   Dan Lee takes us through his build of the Eduard 1/48 A6M2a Model 11

KIT PREVIEW:  For those looking for a diorama addition, might I suggest Fantasmagraphics 1/6 Rat Pack   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  The third set that I purchased was MH Models X72015 A-20J/K Havoc/Boston Canopy Mask  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Bill Koppos went big with his Hobbycraft 1/32 P-51A Mustang "Air Commando"  .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks  .

Future updates depend on input so if you have been sitting on an article, or you'd like to write one, it would be a good time to contribute.

Thursday, 5 September 2024

KIT  REVIEW:   Ryan Grosswiler does nice work on the IBG 1/72 PZL P.37 Los

KIT PREVIEW:  A nice boxing of this kit is the Hasegawa 1/48 Hurricane I 'Douglas Bader'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  Another of their sets is MH Models X72010 A-20C Havoc/Boston Canopy Mask  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Fernando Rolandelli build the Accurate Miniatures 1/48 P-51A Mustang   .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks  .

Future updates depend on input so if you have been sitting on an article, or you'd like to write one, it would be a good time to contribute.

Tuesday, 3 Sptember 2024

KIT  REVIEW:   Francisco Santoro builds another nice Argentine subject with his Hasegawa 1/48 F4U-5N Corsair

KIT PREVIEW: Spiros Pendedekas gives his impressions of the Hasegawa 1/48 F-14A 'Atlantic Fleet Squadrons'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  Something I bought for a current build is the MH Models X72009 A-20B Havoc/Boston Canopy Mask .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From the MM files, the Accurate Miniatures 1/48 P-51 Mustang  .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks

Monday, 2 Sptember 2024

KIT  REVIEW:   Pablo Calcaterra does something a bit different with the  Hobbycraft 1/48 P-26

KIT PREVIEW: One of their latest Limited Editions is the Hasegawa 1/48 Ki-84-I '51st Flight Regiment'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Tom Cleaver went big with the Trumpeter 1/32 P-47N Thunderbolt   .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks  .

Future updates depend on input so if you have been sitting on an article, or you'd like to write one, it would be a good time to contribute.

Friday, 30 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your editor finishes a shelf of doom kit, the AMT/ERTL 1/72 A-7E Corsair II

KIT PREVIEW:  Yet another Limited Edition is the Hasegawa 1/72 F-14D Tomcat 'VF-2 Bounty Hunters Last Cruise'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A new release is Caracal Models CD 144027:B-52 Tall Tail Stratofortresses   .      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Next in a series I really like is Avonmore's Pacific Profiles Vol 15 .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A kit that modelers clamored for and then didn't buy is the ProModeler 1/48 P-47N Thunderbolt    .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks  .

Future updates depend on input so if you have been sitting on an article, or you'd like to write one, it would be a good time to contribute.

Thursday, 29 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds the new Clear Prop 1/48 F-86A Sabre

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit I've had for decades and simply forgot about, the OEZ 1/48 Su-25UBK .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Next in their photo CD series is Aero Research's Douglas DC-7  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Steve Mesner provides an unflattering commentary on the Heller 1/72 P-47N Thunderbolt  .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Kerry Hendricks .

Future updates depend on input so if you have been sitting on an article, or you'd like to write one, it would be a good time to contribute.

Tuesday, 27 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Dan Lee shares a large, long term build with us, the Trumpeter 1/32 Su-25K Frogfoot  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Something quick and interesting is the PM Model 1/72 Messerschmitt P.1111     .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A special edition in their 'Illustrated' series is Casemate's US Battleships 1939-45    .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Tom Cleaver built the big scale Hasegawa 1/32 P-47M Thunderbolt  .

INDUSTRY NEWS:  An update on the latest book from Valiant Wings.

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks .

Future updates depend on input so if you have been sitting on an article, or you'd like to write one, it would be a good time to contribute.

Monday, 26 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Blair Stewart really liked building the Tamiya 1/48 Ki-61-Id 'Hien'

KIT PREVIEW:  A rebox with extras is the Fly 1/48 Lavochkin La-7   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A new release is Caracal Models CD 72090: P-3 Orion part 1  .      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Here is a well done monograph, MMP's Reggiane Re.2001, 2005 and beyond    .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Patrick Grue' did nice work on the Hasegawa 1/48 P-47M Thunderbolt .

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Friday, 23 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds a recent release, the Clear Prop 1/48 I-16 type 5

KIT PREVIEW:  The initial release of this kit is the Hasegawa 1/48 Ki-84-I 'Hayate'    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A large sheet with a lot of options is Euro Decals 48142: N.A. Mustang Mark III Collection .      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  For the series second offering; Mushroom Models Publications' Color & Scale: Mustang III      .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Dale Rannals has today's look back with his Monogram/Koster 1/48 XP-47J Superbolt .

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Thursday, 22 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Pat Di does a short piece on the Choroszy 1/72 Caproni Ca.3

KIT PREVIEW:  A nice kit of an early version is the Hasegawa 1/48 A6M2a type 11   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  One of their latest sheets is Caracal Models CD 48237: F-16C & A-10C USAF Demo Jets   .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Russell Riggle used a Koster conversion set to make the Monogram 1/48 XP-47H.

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Tuesday, 20 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  John Summerford puts his efforts into the Airfix 1/48 Vampire F.3

KIT PREVIEW:  A variant that I don't think has been boxed by anyone else in this scale is the Pro Modeler 1/48 FW-190G-2/3  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST   Dale Rannals does a neat 'what if' aircraft, the Monogram 1/48 P-47DD Twinbolt.

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Monday, 19 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Dan Lee tackles the ICM 1/32 AH-1G  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  I nice Limited Edition release is the Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat 'Tophatters'   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  Here is a nice new sheet; Euro Decals 72143:  Spitfire MkVb  .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST   Today, it is Tom Cleaver's Hasegawa 1/32 P-47D Thunderbolt   .

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Friday, 16 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your Editor cobbles together the Eduard 1/48 FW-190A-2 . 

KIT PREVIEW:  This is the initial boxing of the Hasegawa 1/72 Type 2 Fighter Seaplane    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A nice addition to their Images of War series is  Pen & Sword's Rommel's Ghost Division - Victory in the West    .

BLAST FROM THE PAST   One of their EZ Build kits is the Hobby Boss 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt  .

FUND DRIVE: Please donate. Your support keeps this site up and running.  My thanks to Pablo Pons Santala .

Thursday, 15 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver does nice work on the Arma Hobby 1/48 Hurricane IIb  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit that has become rather pricey is the Hasegawa 1/48 A-4B (AD4-2) Skyhawk  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Olivier Lacombe has the article from the archives with his Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D-25 Thunderbolt   .

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Tuesday, 13 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Bob Leonard put a lot of work into his AMP/MikroMir 1/144 KC-10A . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Another older car kit is the Gunze Sangyo 1/32 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Today's oldie is Andy Garcia's Tamiya 1/48 P-47D Razorback .

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Note: My computer is getting buggy, so I'll have it in tomorrow to get it back to normal. Might delay Thursday's update.

Monday, 12 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Mark Rossman starts our week with his Tamiya 1/48 P-51B Mustang  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A brand new release is the Azur/FRROM 1/72 Douglas DB-7 'French Service'.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  The first of a new series is Mushroom Models Publications' Color & Scale: P-47D Razorback   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From 2001, the Arii/Otaki 1/48 P-47D Razorback .

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Friday, 9 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Pablo Calcaterra does another nice figure; Life Miniatures 1/? Maureen Dunlop  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  The Hasegawa 1/72 F-14B Tomcat 'VF-143 Pukin Dogs Last Cruise' is yet another limited edition release.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  From their Latin America at War series is Helion's Tropic Thunder in Suriname   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A kit I'm betting many of us have built is the Hasegawa 1/72 P-47D Thunderbolt.

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Thursday, 8 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds the recently reissued Kitty Hawk 1/48 FJ-3 Fury   . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit that should go together quickly is the Brengun 1/72 Kokusai Ta-go  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  After a series hiatus of several years, Tank Plans #2: Challenger 1 MBT   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From 2009, we have Dan Lee's Platz 1/144 P-47D Bubbletop Thunderbolt.

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Tuesday, 6 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  George Oh tells us about Harry Edmond's Revell 1/200 289 Bucket Wheel Excavator

KIT PREVIEW:  Based on the condition of the box, the Gunze Sangyo 1/32 1963 Thunderbird  is a fairly old kit  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Carmel Attard built the Pavla 1/72 P-43A Lancer.

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Monday, 5 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas' Hobbycraft 1/72 F2H-3 Banshee is today's feature article. 

KIT PREVIEW:  This kit is a very good deal, the Airfix 1/48 Spitfire Vb/Bf-109E-7 .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A very nice kit assuming you can find one without breaking the bank is the Hasegawa 1/32 P-40N Warhawk.

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Friday, 2 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your editor actually finishes a kit, the Monogram 1/48 F-5E Tiger II

KIT PREVIEW:  A nice rebox is the ProModeler 1/48 Ar-234C-3/4.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  A very nice set of paints is from Stardust Colors.

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A kit that was reboxed by Eduard and others is the Mauve 1/48 P-40N Warhawk.

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Thursday, 1 August 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver completes a 'box of doom' kit, the Special Hobby 1/48 Barracuda Mk.5

KIT PREVIEW:  The Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat 'Early Version' is one of their limited edition kits.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From 2012, the Hasegawa 1/72 P-40N Warhawk .

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Tuesday, 30 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Ryan Grosswiler does a superb job on the Azur/FRROM 1/72 Potez 25 Renault 12Kg

KIT PREVIEW:   Another new kit is the Mikr Mir 1/72 Hunting Provost T.1  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Dan Lee has the oldie today with the Mauve 1/48 P-40M Warhawk  .

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Monday, 29 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Pablo Calcaterra strays from his usual to build the X Plus Models 1/8 Futura

KIT PREVIEW:   A neat new kit is the Clear Prop 1/48 PQ-14  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Today's build from the archives is the Academy 1/72 P-40M Warhawk .

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Friday, 26 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Chris Mikesh builds a kit from the early 50s, the Aurora 1/48 'MiG-19'

KIT PREVIEW:   Today's offering is the Hasegawa 1/48 Ki-44-I Shoki 'Tojo'  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Always welcome, this month's photo CD is Aero Research's Worldwide Military No.12  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From 2010 is Tom Cleaver's Hasegawa 1/32 P-40L Warhawk .

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Thursday, 25 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver adds to what has to be a huge Mustang collection with the Halberd 1/48 TF-51D Mustang

KIT PREVIEW:   One of their earlier offerings is the ProModeler 1/48 P-47N Thunderbolt    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A fairly easy kitbash was the AMT 1/48 P-40L Warhawk .

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Tuesday, 23 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas builds another oldie, the Tamiya 1/100 F-4EJ Phantom II 

KIT PREVIEW:   An interesting resin kit is the LF Models 1/48 Ambrosini SAI. 207   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From 2010, the Hasegawa 1/48 P-40K Warhawk .

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Monday, 22 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Dan Lee did fine work on his Meng 1/35 9K37M1 BUK Mobile SAM System  . 

KIT PREVIEW:   One for the youngsters is the MPC 1/32 Porsche 935  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A well done book on the Laotian war is Helion's The Erawan War Vol 3: The Royal Lao Armed Forces 1961-74   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Today, it is Tom Cleaver's Hasegawa 1/32 P-40E 'Aleutian Tiger'.

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Friday, 19 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Pablo Calcaterra builds the Revell-Monogram 1/48 CF-188A Hornet  . 

KIT PREVIEW:   One of their short run kits is the AModel 1/48 Yak-52    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  Here is a nice new sheet;  Euro Decals 72142: N.A. Mustang Mark III Collection    .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Andy Garcia built the Hasegawa 1/48 P-40E Warhawk .

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Thursday, 18 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Martin McClendon produces a nice diorama using the Hasegawa 1/48 Pilot/Deck Crew set A  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas has a look at the Hobby Boss 1/72 F-86F-30   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From the early days of MM, the Hasegawa 1/72 P-40E (Kittyhawk IA.

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Friday, 12 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Martin McClendon put a lot of effort into his Hasegawa 1/48 F-14A Tomcat . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Today's preview is the Thundersport 1/43 1972 Porsche 917/10   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  First book I've read on this subject is Tempest Books' Messerschmitt Me-328   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Sinuhe Hahn built the Hobbycraft 1/48 P-40B/C  .

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Thursday, 11 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds another Eduard 1/48 P-51C Mustang . 

KIT PREVIEW:  One of their limited edition kits is the  Hasegawa 1/72 F-14D 'Tomcat': VF31 Tomcatters  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A kit I've built several times since this one is the Airfix 1/72 Hawk 81A-2   .

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Tuesday, 9 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Ryan Grosswiler put a lot of work into this long duration build of the Novo/Frog 1/72 Beaufort Mk.I  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  An easy assembly kit is the HobbyBoss 1/72 Spitfire Vb/trop    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Here is Tom Cleaver's Hasegawa 1/48 P-39Q Airacobra  .

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Monday, 8 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas shares his build of the HobbyBoss 1/72 MiG-15bis  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Here is one that should interest large scale plane builders, the  Border 1/35 Spitfire Vb  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A nice sheet for the new Dora Wings kit is Techmod 48083 M.S. 406 C1    .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From 2000 is the Academy 1/72 P-39N/Q Airacobra  .

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Friday, 5 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Marcello Rosa put a lot of effort into his Hasegawa 1/450 HMS Vanguard  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Another nicely done kit with a lot of parts is the Modelsvit 1/72 Mirage IIIEA/EBR  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Adding to their photo book series is Peko's Panzer-Rgt./Abt.18 on the Battlefield  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  A kit that still makes a very nice model is the Monogram 1/48 P-39 Airacobra .

INDUSTRY NEWS:  Coming next from Valiant Wings .

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Thursday, 4 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver builds a pair of Kitty Hawk 1/48 F9F-8 Cougars

KIT PREVIEW:  Her is their most recent reboxing of the Eduard 1/48 P-39N Airacobra .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Lee Kolosna did his usual clean work on the Academy 1/48 F-5E (P-38) Lightning .

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Tuesday, 2 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  John Summerford builds another of his civil subjects, the AMT 1/48 Stinson Reliant SR9

KIT PREVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas previews the Airfix 1/72 F-18 'Top Gun'.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Greg Ewald did nice work on the Monogram 1/48 P-38M Lightning .

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Monday, 1 July 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Dan Lee starts us off with his HobbyBoss 1/48 Yak-38 Forger A

KIT PREVIEW:  Today, it is the Italeri 1/72 Spitfire Vb.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Part of their Asia at War series is Helion's Soviet Military Aviation in Central Asia .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Richard F built the  Dragon 1/72 P-38M .

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Friday, 28 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your Editor builds the Airfix 1/72 Spitfire Vc

KIT PREVIEW:  Today's preview is an easy assemble kit, the HobbyBoss 1/72 P-39N "AirCobra".  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  Nice to find a company that makes some interesting shades, Arcus enamel paints.   .

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A nice photo compilation book is Peko's Through the Lens #3 .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Tom Cleaver built the Trumpeter 1/32 P-38L Lighting  .

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Thursday, 27 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Rob Hart provides a review of the Tameo 1/43 Alfa Romeo 177 . 

KIT PREVIEW:    A real oldie is the Revell 1/72 P-39 Airacobra.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Always a delight to go through, here's the latest: Aero Research's USN/USMC A-4 Skyhawk Pt.9 .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Part of their easy assembly line, the Hobby Boss 1/72 P-38L-5 Lightning   .

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Tuesday, 25 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Joe Essid builds a double kit, the Encore 1/72 Ba-349 & Fi-103R . 

KIT PREVIEW:   Rob Hart provides his opinions on the Techmod 1/48 Ansaldo A-1 “Balilla” .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  With the new season comes Random Thoughts 46/2 .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Tom Cleaver went big with the Trumpeter 1/32 P-38H Lightning  .

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Monday, 24 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  John Summerford does another very nice civil aircraft, the Brengun 1/48 Extra EA300L . 

KIT PREVIEW:   This is a welcome rebox as it includes a bunch of extras;  the Eduard 1/72 Marauder B-26F/G.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  A nice sheet for the large plane builder is Euro Decals 32139: Vought Corsair Collection   .      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Ship Craft #33:  British Light Cruisers  is a welcome addition to this series.

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Going  back to 1996, we have the  Hasegawa 1/48 P-38F/G/H Lightning .

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Friday, 14 June 2024 *

KIT  REVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas builds one more for his Greek AF collection, the Academy 1/48 F-86E(M) . 

KIT PREVIEW:   A fairly new kit is the Dora Wings 1/48 Morane-Saulnier MS.406C1.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A superb book with lots of images and profiles is Classic Books' Macchi MC.200/202/205 .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From the archives we have Tom Cleaver's Trumpeter/Cutting Edge 1/32 Hawk 75s .

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Thursday 13 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver adds to his large Mustang collection with the Eduard 1/48 P-51D Mustang . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Spiros Pendedekas has a look at a fairly old one, the Hobbycraft 1/72 F2H-3 Banshee.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST  From the early days, the Hobbycraft 1/48 P-36 .

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Tuesday, 11 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  H Davis Gandees  builds a presentation model using the Atlantis 1/92 B-24J Liberator . 

KIT PREVIEW:  One I've had in my stash for probably 35 years is the Williams Bros. 1/72 C-46 Commando.  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  The latest in their Middle East War series is Helion's Airpower and the Arab World 1909-1955 Volume 10  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Today it is Drew Nix' Azur 1/72 Curtiss Hawk 75A-4  .

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Monday, 10 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Blair Stewart puts his efforts into the Monogram 1/72 SR-71 Blackbird  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  What looks like a very nice kit, the Arma Hobby 1/72 Hurricane Mk.IIB trop .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST   Mike McLeod does an epic build of the  Williams Brothers 1/32 P-35  .

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Friday, 7 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Your Editor completes yet another one, this time the Academy 1/48 MiG-21MF   . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit I bet most of you didn't know existed, the Matchbox 1/32 Citroen Legere .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST   From 1996 is the Meicraft 1/72 P-35  .

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Thursday, 6 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW: Tom Cleaver builds another classic car, the Monogram 1/24 Mercedes 540K Roadster  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Another limited edition boxing is the Hasegawa 1/48 F6F-5K Hellcat 'Target Tow Plane" .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BLAST FROM THE PAST   Joel Hamm put in quite an effort with the LF Models 1/72 Curtiss XP-31 'Swift' .

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Tuesday, 4 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW: Spiros Pendedekas does a fine job with his Tamiya 1/48 A-1H Skyraider  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Another limited edition boxing is the Hasegawa 1/48 Spitfire Mk.IX 'Continental Spitfire'   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  After a bit of a hiatus, the latest sheet is Max Decals 7226; Irish Civil Classics Pt.1   .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST   A kit from the early days is Brian Baker's  Revell 1/72 P-26A  .

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Monday, 3 June 2024

KIT  REVIEW: John Summerford built a very nice Airfix 1/72 Heron II   . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Today it is an older MPC/Airfix kit, the MPC 1/72 Lockheed U-2   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  The latest in the Tank Craft series is Tank Craft #42: Jagdtiger Tank Destroyer  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST   Today, it is Tom Cleaver's Hasegawa 1/32 P-12 E  .

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Friday, 31 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW: Your editor builds the Tamiya 1/48 FW-190A-3  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit from the late 60s that is still the best in this scale is the Hasegawa 1/32 Ki-43-II 'Hayabusa': 59th Flight Regiment  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  It has been a while since we've seen one from this series; Valiant Wings Publishing: The Falklands War  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST   A fairly basic older kit is the Matchbox 1/72 P-12E  .

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Thursday, 30 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW: Tom Cleaver builds the Eduard 1/48 P-51C Mustang  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A fairly recent kit and one I'm keen to build is the Modelsvit 1/72 Mirage IIIE .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DETAIL SET/ACCESSORY REVIEW:  A set I bought to go along with today's preview kit is Reskit 1/72 Mirage IIIE Exhaust Nozzle .

BLAST FROM THE PAST  Michael Stanley did nice work on the Accurate Miniatures 1/72 P-6E .

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Tuesday, 28 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Francisco Santoro builds the Kinetic 1/32 F-86F-40 Sabre   . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Another of their mid-war kits is the Azur/FRROM 1/72 Potez 25 Salmson 18 CMb  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  An informative title with lots of illustrations is Stratus Publications' Polish Wings #38: Morane-Saulnier MS.406    .

BLAST FROM THE PAST A Hasegawa 1/72 EP-3E Orion was built by Carmel Attard.

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Monday, 27 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Hans Gertje adds a full engine to the Accurate Miniatures 1/48 P-51 Mustang  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A very nice newer kit is the Arma Hobby 1/48 Hurricane Mk.IIB   .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  This one is particularly interesting; Helion's Decades of Rebellion vol.1   .

BLAST FROM THE PAST Carmel Attard built the Frog 1/72 Airspeed Oxford .

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Friday, 24 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Tom Cleaver does a nice conversion to make a Airfix 1/48 Sabre Mk. 6  . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Their latest release is the Azur/FRROM 1/72 Potez 25 Renault 12 Kg  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A very nice reference is Stratus' Fighting Ships of the US Navy 1883-2019 Vol.4 pt.2  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST Today, it is Matt Swan's Testors 1/48 Ohka  .

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Thursday, 23 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Christopher Campbell shares his build of the Tamiya 1/48 F2A-2 Buffalo   . 

KIT PREVIEW:  A kit I bought because of a recent decal review is the Airfix 1/72 Spitfire Vc  .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  Rob Hart reviews Schiffer's Kaman H-43  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST Joel Hamm built the AZ Models 1/72 Stinson OY-2 Sentinel.

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Tuesday, 21 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Joe Essid finished work on his Monogram 1/72  B.737-100    . 

KIT PREVIEW:  Here is another car kit, this one from the mid-60s, the MPC 1/32 Volkswagen    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

BOOK/CD/DVD REVIEW:  A well done profiles book on these famous Polish fighters is MMP Books/Stratus PZL Combat Fighters  .

BLAST FROM THE PAST John Anthony's Academy 1/72 OV-10A Bronco is our pick from the archives.

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Monday, 20 May 2024

KIT  REVIEW:  Mark Rossman provides a nice history and photos of his Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt   . 

KIT PREVIEW:  How about a model of Toyota's first car, the Tamiya 1/24 Toyota Model AA    .  

MM FEATURE: Photo of the Day.      

DECAL REVIEW:  Spitfires are the feature on Euro Decals 72141: Supermarine Spitfires over Malta  .      

BLAST FROM THE PAST Tom Cleaver has our look into the archives with his Roden 1/48 OV-1A Mohawk.

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