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Kitty Hawk P-39Q/N Airacobra – 1/32 Scale Plastic Model Kit

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Kitty Hawk P-39Q/N Airacobra – 1/32 Scale Plastic Model Kit The Bell P-39 Airacobra was one of the most unconventional fighter aircraft of the Second World War, featuring a mid-mounted engine and a nose-mounted cannon configuration. While its high-altitude performance was limited, the P-39 proved highly effective at low and medium altitudes, particularly with Soviet forces, where it achieved significant combat success. This 1/32 scale plastic model kit by Kitty Hawk represents the P-39Q/N variants, capturing the aircraft’s distinctive layout, cockpit placement, and unique nose armament. The larger scale allows for enhanced surface detail and interior representation, making it well suited for experienced aircraft modellers interested in WWII fighters beyond the usual European theatre staples. The kit is supplied unpainted and requires assembly. A strong choice for builders looking to explore less conventional fighter designs with historical significance. View the P-39Q/N Air...

Panda Hobby T-15 Armata Object 149 – 1/35 Scale Plastic Model Kit

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Panda Hobby T-15 Armata Object 149 – 1/35 Scale Plastic Model Kit The T-15 Armata Object 149 represents Russia’s next-generation heavy infantry fighting vehicle, developed on the Armata universal combat platform. Designed for modern combined-arms warfare, the T-15 combines heavy protection, advanced sensors, and modular weapon systems, making it a distinctive subject for contemporary armour modelling. This 1/35 scale plastic model kit by Panda Hobby accurately captures the vehicle’s angular armour layout, turret design, and modern battlefield configuration. It is well suited for builders interested in post-Cold War and modern military vehicles, offering a strong balance between surface detail and build complexity. The kit is supplied unpainted and requires assembly. Ideal for experienced modellers looking to explore modern armoured platforms beyond traditional main battle tanks. View the T-15 Armata Object 149 at Modellbau-Universe (affiliate link): https://www.awin1.com/cr...

Panda Hobby 1/35 – BMP Object 695 “Kurganets” – Plastic Model Kit

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Panda Hobby 1/35 – BMP Object 695 “Kurganets” – Plastic Model Kit A 1/35 scale representation of the BMP Object 695 “Kurganets” from Panda Hobby, depicting a modern Russian infantry fighting vehicle concept. This kit stands out for its contemporary subject, sharp moulding, and detailed surface textures, making it an interesting build for modellers focused on modern armour. The Object 695 Kurganets offers a distinctive silhouette compared to classic BMP variants and provides an excellent base for clean modern finishes or subtle operational weathering. 🔧 Scale: 1/35   🔧 Subject: BMP Object 695 “Kurganets”   🔧 Category: Modern Infantry Fighting Vehicle   🔧 Manufacturer: Panda Hobby   🔧 Skill level: Intermediate 👉 View full details and availability:   https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bbmp-object-695-kurganet-panda-hobby%3Bpan%7E350...

Academy 1/35 – Tiger I Late Version – Plastic Model Kit

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Academy 1/35 – Tiger I Late Version – Plastic Model Kit A 1/35 scale Tiger I Late Version from Academy, depicting the iconic German heavy tank in its later-war configuration. This kit is a solid choice for builders who want accurate proportions, clean moulding, and a straightforward build with good detail out of the box. Well suited for WWII armour modellers, the late-production Tiger I offers classic lines, strong presence, and plenty of scope for weathering and finishing techniques. 🔧 Scale: 1/35   🔧 Subject: Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I   🔧 Variant: Late Version   🔧 Manufacturer: Academy   🔧 Skill level: Intermediate 👉 View full details and availability:   https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Btiger-i-spaete-version-academy-plastic-model%3Bay%7E13431%3B3%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm Image credit: Modellbau-Universe / Academy   Affil...

Trumpeter 1/16 – Tiger II (Henschel) 10.5cm – Full Detail Kit

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Trumpeter 1/16 – Tiger II (Henschel) 10.5cm – Full Detail Kit A large-scale 1/16 Tiger II (Königstiger) kit from Modellbau-Universe, representing the late-war Henschel turret variant fitted with the experimental 10.5cm gun. Designed for advanced builders, this Trumpeter release offers an imposing presence, extensive surface detail, and a strong base for super-detailing, weathering, and interior upgrades. Ideal for WWII armour enthusiasts looking for a serious long-term build. 🔧 Scale: 1/16   🔧 Subject: Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B (Tiger II)   🔧 Variant: Henschel turret – 10.5cm   🔧 Manufacturer: Trumpeter   🔧 Skill level: Advanced 👉 View full details and availability:   https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=17471&awinaffid=1988493&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.modellbau-universe.de%2Fprodukt%3Bpz-kpfw-vi-sd-kfz-182-tiger-ii-henschel-105mm-trumpeter%3Btru%7E00949%3B3%3B1%3B1%3B1.htm Image credit: Modellbau-Universe / T...

HK Models 1/48 Scale British RAF Boston III/US DB-7B Light Bomber Aircraft Model Kit – Twin‑engine WWII light bomber build

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A 1/48 scale kit for modellers interested in RAF and USAAF twin‑engine light bombers and early‑war reconnaissance aircraft. This plastic model kit recreates the British RAF Boston III/US DB-7B, a twin‑engine light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Douglas and widely used by Allied forces during World War II. The kit offers a choice of two 1942 UK‑based marking options and 254 parts, giving plenty of scope for detailing, painting and weathering. Paints and glue are required and sold separately, so builders can use their preferred products and techniques. Category: Model making & crafts – scale aircraft kit Brand: HK Models Type: 1/48 scale plastic model kit Key specs: Length approx. 300.5 mm; wingspan 391 mm; 254 parts; 2 marking options (RAF and USAAF, 1942 UK‑based); requires assembly; paints and glue not included Suitable for: Intermediate to advanced aircraft modellers, WWII RAF/USAAF enthusiasts, twin‑engine bomber and reconnaissance subjects Not sui...

HK Models 1/32 Scale B-17G Flying Fortress ‘Rose of York’ Limited Edition Model Kit – Large-scale WWII bomber build

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A detailed 1/32 scale kit ideal for experienced aircraft modellers and fans of historic RAF and USAAF subjects. This is a highly detailed plastic model kit of the famous B-17G “Rose of York”, complete with early G-version features and a limited edition Princess Elizabeth figure. With over 600 parts and a near 1-metre wingspan, it’s designed for hobbyists who enjoy complex, historically focused builds. Paints and glue are not included, so you can choose your preferred finishing products and techniques. Category: Model making & crafts – scale aircraft kit Brand: HK Models Type: 1/32 scale plastic model kit Key specs: Length approx. 707 mm; wingspan approx. 989 mm; early production G version with chin turret, staggered waist guns and tail turret; approx. 662 parts; includes Princess Elizabeth resin figure and markings for two periods of service Suitable for: Experienced scale modellers, WWII aviation enthusiasts, display builds, detailed painting and weathering projects ...