The Weathering Special - Trains

Published: May 18, 2019
Company: AMMO by Mig Jimenez

The “press release” on the Mig website states, “In this special issue of The Weathering Magazine, we present a collection of the best articles about weathering techniques for model trains available. Through each inspiring page of 14 excellent chapters, you will learn how to use weathering products with the guidance of some of the world’s best railway modelers. Create all kinds of wear and dirt… more

Consolidated B-24, Vol. 2 B-24G to B-24M

Published: May 18, 2019
Book Author(s): David Doyle
Company: David Doyle Books

This release is Vol. 2 in the Legends of Warfare-Aviation series and covers the B-24 G to the B-24M in nine chapters. There are hundreds of photographs (actually 291 color and b/w photos) in this 128-page publication. The photographs coverage of the B-24 (and derivatives) inside and out. Those who wish to build a highly detailed model of the B-24 will find this publication an excellent and… more

P-51 Mustang Wheel Set

Published: February 3, 2020
Company: Reskit

Res Kit offers a wide variety of resin parts and bits for a large number of aircraft in 1/48^th, 1/72^nd, and 1/32^nd scale. This review looks at the set of wheels for a P-51 in 1/48^th scale. The product is not specific to any particular P-51 kit and therefore, can be used on any 1/48^th P-51 that is in your “stash”.

Fans of the P-51… more

Redstone Launcher

Published: March 20, 2020
Company: Horizon Models

Be aware that ordering the kit direct from Horizon will entail a postage fee. Horizon is located in Australia. Also note that Horizon is offering reduced pricing for their other 1/72^nd scale spacecraft kits.

The kit instructions can be downloaded at https://www.horizon-models.com/172-redstone-launcher

Scale Plans Messerschmitt Bf 110 C & D

Published: April 10, 2019
Book Author(s): Maciej Noszczak
Company: Mushroom Model Publications - MMP Books

This publication, with illustrations by Maciej Noszczak, is an MMPBooks publication and is distributed in North America by Casemate Publications. MMP books are characterized as being of very high quality and this product is no different. This publication consists of scaled line drawings of the Ju-88A. There is no text other than captions for the drawings.

• Port side view of… more

Top Drawings #63: Messerschmitt Bf-109G

Published: March 31, 2019
Book Author(s): Stanislaw Powala-Niedzwiecki; Illustrated by Maciej Noszczak & Arkadiusz Wrobel
Company: Kagero Publishing

This publication is one in a series of books in the TopDrawings series. It is a 20 page, paperback, printed in 8.3x11.7 format. The publication date was Dec 19, 2018.

Other publications in this series are:

• #54 Ju-87B
• #59 Ju-88
• #52 F4U Corsair
• #49 He-219 and others.

This is a Kagero publication which is marketed in North America by… more

Scale Plans Ju-88A

Published: February 15, 2019
Book Author(s): Casemate Publishers
Company: Casemate Publishers

This publication, with illustrations by Maciej Noszczak, is an MMPBooks publication and is distributed in North America by Casemate Publications. MMP books are characterized as being of very high quality and this product is no different. This publication consists of scaled line drawings of the Ju-88A. There is no text other than captions for the drawings.

• Port side view of entire… more

Scale Plans He-111H

Published: February 11, 2019
Book Author(s): Maciej Noszczak
Company: Casemate Publishers

This publication is an MMP Books publication distributed in North America by Casemate Publications. MMP Books are characterized as being of very high quality and this product is no different. This publication consists of scaled line drawings of the He-111H. There is no text other than captions for the drawings.

Drawings

• 3 views of a Junkers Jumo 211 A-1 as fitted to an… more

Scale Plans de Havilland Mosquito Mk VI

Published: February 11, 2019
Company: Casemate Publishers

This publication is an MMP Books publication distributed in North America by Casemate Publications. MMP Books are characterized as being very high quality and this product is no different. This publication consists of scaled line drawings of the Mosquito Mk. VI. There is no text other than captions for the drawings.

Drawings

• Port side view of Mosquito Mk VI I Series… more

Cross & Cockade Int. Quarterly Journal Winter 2018 Vol 49/4

Published: January 20, 2019
Book Author(s): Mick Davis, Managing Editor
Company: Cross & Cockade International

Cross & Cockade International is a non-profit UK based group known as the First World War Aviation Historical Society that publishes their journal four times a year. They also provide a free newsletter. Those interested in the newsletter can subscribe by visiting the C&CI website.

The “lead” article, “Who Shot Down Alan Jerrard?” by Dr. Jiri Rajlich, answers the title question… more