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  Trumpeter 1:16 German Panther G – A Serious Build for Dedicated WWII Modellers The Panther G is often described as one of the most balanced tank designs of the Second World War—not because it was simple, but because it brought together firepower, armour, and mobility in a way that influenced tank design decades after the war. This 1:16 scale kit from Trumpeter follows that same philosophy. It’s not just a model — it’s a project. With over 2,300 parts and a fully detailed interior, this is clearly aimed at modellers who enjoy the process as much as the final result. At this scale, presence becomes part of the appeal. Once assembled, the Panther G is not something that sits quietly on a shelf — it dominates the space, especially when finished with a well-executed camouflage scheme or integrated into a diorama. What stands out immediately is the level of detail. The inclusion of a full interior already places this kit in a different category, and elements like t...

  Trumpeter 1:16 German Sd.Kfz.186 Jagdtiger Tank Destroyer Model Kit Product Overview The Jagdtiger (Sd.Kfz.186) remains the heaviest operationally deployed armoured fighting vehicle of the Second World War. Entering service in late 1944, its immense armour and powerful armament were offset by severe mechanical limitations caused by excessive weight. This Trumpeter 1:16 scale kit offers a highly detailed large-scale build aimed at experienced modellers seeking maximum realism and presence. Key Features Full interior detail Individual track links Photo-etched parts included Over 1,500 parts Large-scale presence: Length 657.8 mm × Width 235 mm Plastic model kit – paint and glue required Figures not included Recommended Modelling Supplies Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cement (AD83) – precise, low-odour plastic cement Vallejo Model Color paints – suitable for large-scale military finishes Image Credit:  Hobbies / Trumpeter Affiliate Discl...

  German Tiger I, Early Production – Tamiya 1:35 Scale Model Kit The early-production Tiger I represents the first operational version of one of the most influential heavy tanks of the Second World War. Introduced in 1942, the early variants featured distinctive details that reflect the rapid evolution of German armoured design during the opening phase of the Tiger’s combat service. This Tamiya 1:35 scale plastic model kit focuses on accurate exterior proportions and straightforward assembly, making it a solid choice for modellers interested in early-war German heavy armour. As a classic subject within the 1:35 military scale, it fits naturally into North Africa and Eastern Front dioramas from 1942–43. Kit overview Scale: 1:35 Subject: German Tiger I – Early Production Unassembled and unpainted plastic model kit Paints and glue required (not included) Manufacturer reference: Tamiya 35216 This kit is well suited for modellers seeking a historically signif...

  Tamiya 1/35 U.S. Navy PBR 31 Mk. II Patrol Boat “Pibber” – Vietnam Riverine Warfare The U.S. Navy PBR 31 Mk.II was one of the most recognisable patrol craft used during the Vietnam War, designed for riverine operations where speed, shallow draft and heavy firepower were essential. Originally based on a civilian fibreglass hull, the PBR became a highly effective platform for patrol, interdiction and fire support in confined waterways. This Tamiya 1:35 scale plastic model kit captures the distinctive shape and layout of the PBR, featuring a detailed cockpit and interior framework, movable weapons, and four crew figures. With its compact size and strong historical context, it fits naturally into Vietnam-era dioramas or standalone naval displays. Kit overview Scale: 1/35 Length: 279 mm Detailed interior and cockpit Movable turret and machine guns Includes four crew figures Paint and glue required Recommended adhesive Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cemen...

  Tamiya 1/35 British Infantry Tank Mk.IV Churchill Mk.VII – Late-War British Infantry Armour The British Infantry Tank Mk. IV Churchill  Mk. VII represents the most developed wartime version of one of Britain’s most distinctive armoured fighting vehicles. Designed primarily for infantry support, the Churchill prioritises heavy armour protection, trench-crossing capabilities, and reliability across broken terrain rather than outright speed. The Mk.VII introduced a completely redesigned welded hull and turret, replacing earlier riveted construction. Armour thickness increased significantly, reaching up to 152 mm, while the adoption of the 75 mm gun improved overall battlefield effectiveness. From D-Day onwards, the Churchill Mk. VII became a key asset in British armoured operations across Western Europe. This Tamiya 1/35 scale plastic model kit focuses on accurate exterior detailing and a balanced level of complexity, making it suitable for modellers interested in...

OcCre 1/24 Scale Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc EN398 Model Kit Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc EN398 Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. The OcCre 1/24 Scale Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc EN398 Model Kit is a large-scale multimedia model of one of the most recognisable Allied fighters of the Second World War, presented here in the markings of Wing Commander Johnnie Johnson’s personal aircraft. Combining wood, metal and resin components, it recreates the Spitfire’s elliptical wing, slim nose and refined late-war Mk IXc airframe, offering a substantial project for modellers interested in RAF history and the evolution of this iconic interceptor. This is an advanced, unassembled model kit comprising over 700 parts and an estimated 160 hours of building time. Paint and glue are required to complete the Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc EN398 and are not included, allowing builders to select their preferred finishing products and colour tones or use the dedicated OcCre paint set. Class...

Tamiya 1/32 US Vought F4U-1D Corsair Model Kit Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. The Tamiya 1/32 US Vought F4U-1D Corsair is a large-scale plastic model kit of the distinctive carrier‑capable fighter-bomber flown by the US Navy and Marine Corps in the later stages of the Second World War. In 1:32 scale it offers space for detailed cockpit, engine and undercarriage work, and provides a substantial presence on the shelf for anyone interested in Pacific theatre naval aviation. This is an unassembled and unpainted model kit. Paints and glue required to complete the F4U-1D Corsair are not included, allowing modellers to choose their preferred finishing products, colour schemes and weathering approaches. Classified as a model or collector’s item rather than a toy, it is not suitable for children under 15 years of age. Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Image credits: Modellbau Universe / Tamiya Affiliate disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate l...

Tamiya 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 Model Kit Tamiya 1/48 Bf 109 G-6 Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Find here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bmesserschmitt-bf-109-g-6-tamiya%3Bta~61117%3B8%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The Tamiya 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 is a plastic model kit of one of the most widely produced late‑war variants of the Luftwaffe’s principal fighter. In 1/48 scale it offers a good balance between detail and display footprint, making it suitable for aircraft modellers who want to add an important Eastern and Mediterranean Front subject to their collection. The kit features a highly detailed Daimler‑Benz DB 605 engine, optional 20 mm underwing cannon gondolas, separate drop tanks and a choice of open or closed canopy and oil cooler positions. Three decal options cover Bf 109 G-6s from JG 54, JG 27 and JG 52 in 1943–44, while ...

Revell Contacta Professional (25g) Plastic Model Glue Revell Contacta Professional Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Find here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bcontacta-professional-revell%3Bre~39604%3B148%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The Revell Contacta Professional (25g, No. 39604) is a needle‑applicator liquid plastic glue designed specifically for assembling plastic model kits and detailed scale miniatures. Supplied in a compact bottle with a stainless steel cannula, it is intended for pinpoint bonding of styrene components, from structural joins on hulls and fuselages to small cockpit parts, accessories and other fine details where controlled application matters. Formulated to weld polystyrene rather than simply stick it, Contacta Professional flows into joints by capillary action, helping to create strong, clean seams with minimal excess adhe...

Hong Kong Models 1/32 Scale Avro Lancaster B Mk.III Dambuster Model Kit Hong Kong Models 1/32 Avro Lancaster B Mk.III Dambuster Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bavro-lancaster-b-mk-iii-dambuster-hong-kong-models%3Bhkm~01e011%3B8%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The Hong Kong Models 1/32 Scale Avro Lancaster B Mk.III Dambuster model kit recreates one of the most famous RAF heavy bombers of the Second World War in its specialised role with No. 617 Squadron. The B Mk.III Dambuster variant was adapted to carry Barnes Wallis’s “Upkeep” bouncing bomb on the legendary Operation Chastise raids against the Ruhr dams in May 1943, making this one of the most recognisable and storied Lancasters of the war. This unassembled and unpainted 1/32 kit is aimed at experienced modellers who want a true centrepiece b...

Kitty Hawk 1/32 Scale OV-10D Bronco Model Kit Kitty Hawk 1/32 OV-10D Bronco Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bov-10d-bronco-kitty-hawk%3Bkh~32003%3B9%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The Kitty Hawk 1/32 Scale OV-10D Bronco model kit recreates the distinctive twin‑boom, twin‑engine observation and light attack aircraft as a large-format plastic model. Developed for counter‑insurgency, forward air control and reconnaissance, the Bronco served with US forces from Vietnam through to later deployments, combining excellent visibility, short take-off and landing performance and a versatile weapons and sensor fit. This unassembled and unpainted 1/32 kit is aimed at experienced modellers who enjoy modern military aircraft with a strong operational story behind them. In this scale the OV-10D’s angular lines...

Kitty Hawk 1/48 Scale SU-30SM Flanker-H Model Kit Kitty Hawk 1/48 SU-30SM Flanker-H Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bsu-30sm-flanker-h-kitty-hawk%3Bkh~80171%3B9%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The Kitty Hawk 1/48 Scale SU-30SM Flanker-H model kit recreates a modern Russian multirole fighter as a detailed plastic aircraft in a popular display scale. Based on the Sukhoi Su-27 family, the SU-30SM adds updated avionics, weapons options and two-seat capability, making it one of the most recognisable contemporary fighters in Russian service. This unassembled and unpainted 1/48 kit is aimed at experienced modellers who enjoy modern fast jets and contemporary military subjects, offering a substantial build with plenty of scope for paint, weathering and loadout choices. Paints and glue are required and s...

A-Model 1/72 Convair R3Y-2 Tradewind Model Kit A-Model 1/72 Convair R3Y-2 Tradewind Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bconvair-r3y-2-tradewind-a-model%3Bam~72037%3B8%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The A-Model 1/72 Convair R3Y-2 Tradewind model kit recreates one of the more unusual Cold War flying boats as a detailed plastic aircraft in a classic display scale. Designed as a large turboprop transport and tanker for the US Navy, the Tradewind combined a distinctive high-mounted wing, boat hull fuselage and powerful engines in a short-lived but visually striking maritime aircraft. This unassembled and unpainted 1/72 kit is aimed at experienced modellers and collectors of rare or offbeat subjects, providing a substantial build that will stand out among more conventional land-based aircraft. Paints an...

Hong Kong Models 1/32 Scale Avro Lancaster B Mk I Model Kit HK Models 1/32 Avro Lancaster B Mk I Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bavro-lancaster-b-mk-i-hong-kong-models%3Bhkm~01e010%3B8%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm (affiliate link) The Hong Kong Models 1/32 Scale Avro Lancaster B Mk I model kit recreates one of the most famous RAF heavy bombers of the Second World War as a large-format, highly detailed plastic kit. The Lancaster B Mk I was at the center of RAF Bomber Command’s night offensive over Europe, serving in countless raids, including some of the most demanding and dangerous operations of the war. Notable paint schemes such as the Dambusters' 'Dixie' and 'Queen of the Skies' from No. 617 Squadron, or the famous 'S for Sugar' of No. 467 Squadron RAAF, can be depicted for hist...

 Model Kit HK Models 1/32 A-20G Havoc over Europe 1944 Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=24387&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hobbies.co.uk%2Fhk-models-1-32-scale-usaf-a-20g-havoc-over-europe-1944-model-kit%3F_sgm_campaign%3Dfcs_d28e85fd36000%26_sgm_source%3DHK01E39%257Cproduct%26_sgm_action%3Dsearch%26_sgm_term%3Dhk%26_sgm_pinned%3Dfalse (affiliate link) The HK Models 1/32 Scale USAF A-20G Havoc over Europe 1944 Model Kit recreates the hard‑working Douglas A-20G twin‑engine attack aircraft as a large, highly detailed plastic kit. Known variously as the A-20, DB-7, Havoc and Boston, this tough medium bomber and night fighter served across multiple air forces, with the A-20G variant produced in the largest numbers and used extensively by the USAAF and Soviet air forces via Lend‑Lease. This new-tool kit captures the A-20G’s purposeful lines with a length of around ...

HK Models 1/32 Scale B-17F Flying Fortress ‘Memphis Belle’ Model Kit HK Models 1/32 B-17F ‘Memphis Belle’ Buy here:  https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=24387&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hobbies.co.uk%2Fhk-models-1-32-scale-b-17f-flying-fortress-memphis-belle-model-kit%3F_sgm_campaign%3Dfcs_d28e85fd36000%26_sgm_source%3DHK01E29%257Cproduct%26_sgm_action%3Dsearch%26_sgm_term%3Dhk%26_sgm_pinned%3Dfalse  (affiliate link) The HK Models 1/32 Scale B-17F Flying Fortress ‘Memphis Belle’ Model Kit recreates one of the most iconic USAAF heavy bombers of WWII as a large, highly detailed plastic model. As the first mass-produced Flying Fortress variant and one of the most famous American aircraft of the war, the B-17F served at the heart of the daylight bombing campaign over occupied Europe, with ‘Memphis Belle’ becoming a symbol of endurance and morale on both sides of the Atlantic. This 1/32 kit captures the size and presence of the B-17F, with...

HK Models 1/32 Dornier Do 335 A-10 2 Seat TrainerHK Models 1/32 Dornier Do 335 A-10 The HK Models 1/32 Scale Dornier Do 335 A-10 2 Seat Trainer plastic model kit recreates one of the most distinctive late‑war German aircraft as a large, highly detailed display piece. With its unusual push‑pull twin‑engine layout, cruciform tail and tandem cockpit arrangement, the Do 335 stood apart from conventional fighters of the era and has become a favourite subject for Luftwaffe modellers. In 1/32 scale this kit really shows off the Do 335’s size and unique lines, with finely moulded surface detail, a well-appointed cockpit for both crew positions and impressive dimensions on the bench or in the cabinet. With multiple marking options, including captured examples, it offers experienced aircraft modellers plenty of scope for weathering, detail work and diorama settings built around this rare two‑seat variant. Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. Buy here: https://ww...

 Airfix 1/35 Alvis FV622 Stalwart Mk.2 Airfix 1/35 Alvis Stalwart Mk.2 Buy here:  https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=24387&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hobbies.co.uk%2Fairfix-1-35-scale-alvis-fv622-stalwart-mk-2-model-kit  (affiliate link) The Airfix 1/35 Scale Alvis FV622 Stalwart Mk.2 Model Kit recreates one of the most distinctive British military support vehicles as a detailed plastic model in an ideal display scale. With its amphibious 6x6 layout, boxy cargo body and Cold War service history, the Stalwart was designed to keep front-line units supplied wherever the terrain – or even rivers and lakes – tried to get in the way. This 211‑part kit captures the Stalwart’s complex drive and suspension system, its angular hull and characteristic load bed, along with three different marking options to reflect its varied Army service. Built with care, it offers experienced modellers many satisfying hours at the bench and a finished mod...

Airfix 1/24 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc “Flying Dray”  (affiliate link) The Airfix 1/24 Scale Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc – “Flying Dray” is a fantastic large-scale project that combines serious modelling with one of WWII’s most memorable morale-boosting stories. This 1/24 kit lets you build your own beer-carrying Spitfire, replicating the improvised “beer runs” flown to thirsty troops in Normandy after D-Day. With 448 parts , a length of 397mm and a wingspan of 469mm , it’s a substantial, detail-rich project aimed at experienced modellers or anyone ready for a long-term build with real display presence. Airfix and Hobbies have leaned into the story with some great extras. As well as the core Mk.IXc, you get additional resin parts to tell the “Flying Dray” story properly: two beer barrels with lids, two nose cones, two bomb racks and a slipper tank . On top of that, every kit comes with an Airfix pint glass so you can literally raise a glass while you build. Historically, t...

  Tamiya 1/14 Scale Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck RC Model Kit (56362) The Tamiya 1/14 Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck brings a heavy-duty recovery rig to your RC fleet. Based on Volvo’s 750hp FH16, this impressive 1/14 scale kit recreates the multi-axle tow truck used to haul broken-down tractor units and other large vehicles off the road. Featuring a detailed cab with photo‑etched front grille, twin-steering front axles (a first for the Tamiya 1/14 truck series), metal components for durability and an aluminium ladder frame chassis, it’s designed for both realism and robust running. Add the optional actuator set and MFC-03 Multi‑Function Unit to control the towing functions, sound, lights and more directly from your transmitter. Follow Scale & Motion for more curated content. Available now. 👉 Buy here: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=24387&awinaffid=1988493&platform=dl&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hobbies.co.uk%2Ftamiya-volvo-fh16-g...