• Hong Kong Models 1/32 A-20G Havoc/Boston has landed in Metro Hobbies!

    Hong Kong Models 1/32 A-20G Havoc/Boston has landed in Metro Hobbies!

    IT HAS FINALLY LANDED - The 1/32 A-20G Havoc is here! Hong Kong Model's latest addition to their classic 1/32 warbird range is a kit that has been long awaited since rumours first circulated a decade ago. The Douglas A-20 Havoc (or Boston as it is known in RAF/Commonwealth service) is a successful light attack bomber design that has seen extensive service in all theatres during World War 2. Hong Kong Models 1/32 kit is the first in the scale,...

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  • The Golden Age of large scale Supermarine Spitfire Model Kits

    The Golden Age of large scale Supermarine Spitfire Model Kits

    If there ever was a great time to be a modeller of what could be the most iconic aircraft of the Second World War, it is now. The Supermarine Spitfire, Reginald Mitchell's sleek, sharklike hunter of the skies, and what "The Few" flew along with Hawker Hurricane to save Great Britain from its darkest hours - is now well represented in all the major scales in fine, high-quality plastic model form. And the modelling world couldn't be happier. Here we have...

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  • Model Kit Arrivals - The Kotare 1/32 Supermarine Spitfire Mk1a Mid kit is here!

    Model Kit Arrivals - The Kotare 1/32 Supermarine Spitfire Mk1a Mid kit is here!

    The first Kotare Spitfire is here! Many had thought the closing of the mighty Wingnut Wings model company meant an end to all their planned future releases. This was proven wrong by Border Models releasing the 1/32 Lancaster, and now New Zealand company Kotare has taken on the opportunity to release the planned Spitfire Mk1 family - and the first kit, the Mk1a mid model, is here! The Spitfire does not need no introduction, but maybe a lot are asking why...

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  • Model Cars: What are the big differences in today's modern model car kits!

    Model Cars: What are the big differences in today's modern model car kits!

    Technology today offers many modern innovations to make your modelling experience truly enjoyable. On our shelves we have many classic model car kit brands like AMT, MPC, Revell and more which have been around for some time. Times have changed, and now we have many modern, high-tech model kit brands like Meng joining the quality brands like Tamiya, Hasegawa and Fujimi in producing some excellent modelling subjects.But what makes a great model car kit? Today we take a closer look...

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