Scale Modelling Resource Centre – What’s New

15 October 2019

Below you will find links to all the main areas of Scale Modelling Now magazine plus of course quick links to what’s been recently added. Wondering what the Magazine content is like? No problem… check out these FREE SAMPLES!

“…thank you for your help and advice, an excellent magazine which gets better all the time. Your reviews are some of the best out there, and the Techniques Bank is just brilliant, ( and inspiring !)”

Techniques Bank – Scale Modelling Techniques : HD Video Demonstrations and Tips

SMN has dozens and dozens of illustrated techniques and HD videos to help you ! – whether you are a newbie or an experienced modeller it matters not, they are all designed to help you get the most out of your modelling and achieve great results time after time.

THE LATEST TECHNIQUES

• Spraying German WWI crosses HD Video Demo
• Creating woodgrain effects using RB Photo etch templates – 11 HD Video Demos
• Bi-plane wings, highlighting ribs and shadows 3 HD Video Demos!!
• Cleaning your airbrush and blow-back technique – HD Video Demo
• Cleaning canopies – HD Video Demo
• Ultimate APEX Airbrush – HD Video Demo
• How to use the non-metallic weathering pencils – HD Video Demo

 

The latest Magazine Updates and New Content by area: new builds, finished builds, latest kit releases…

THE LATEST AIRCRAFT CONTENT

Aircraft Main Landing Page

• Airfix Supermarine Spitfire FR.Mk.XIV 1:48 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• HK Models Avro lancaster B.Mk.I 1:32 – UPDATE
• Wingnut Wings Albatros D.V “Manfred von Richthofen” 1:32 – UPDATE PLUS 10 NEW VIDEO DEMOS
• eduard Hawker Tempest Mk.V Series 2, SM Build 1:48 – NEW PROJECT
• Revell Phantom FGR-2 1:48 – UPDATE, PLUS VIDEO DEMOS
• Airfix Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C 1:72 – VIDEO IN BOX REVIEW
• Airfix Supermarine Spitfire FR Mk.IV 1:48 – HERE NOW VIDEO REVIEW
• MiG-21 F-13s – Iliad Design Decals
• Cessna L-19 0-1 Bird Dog – Iliad Design Decals
• MiG-19 / J-6 1:48 – Iliad Design Decals
• Roden Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a 1:32 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• eduard Hanriot HD.2 Floatplane 1:48 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• Hasegawa Boeing 100 from P12E 1:32 – NEW PROJECT
• Airfix BAC/Aérospatiale Concorde, British Airways 1:72 – FINISHED
• Tamiya Martlet III (F4F-3A) Conversion from F4F-4 1:48 – FINISHED
• Revell F/A-18E Super Hornet 1:32 – VIDEO REVIEW
• Airfix Hawker Hurricane Mk.I 1:24 – FINISHED PLUS AN AMAZING 93 VIDEO DEMOS
• Eduard Mikoyan MiG-21MF 1:72 – NEW PROJECT
• Italeri S-2G Tracker 1:48 – NEW PROJECT
• Eduard Roland C.II 1:48 – NEW PROJECT
• Airfix RB-57F Conversion from B-57 1:48 – NEW PROJECT
• Airfix C-130K Hercules – conversion to CC-130E, 436 Sqn RCAF 1:72 – NEW PROJECT
• Trumpeter Sukhoi SU-25 UB Frogfoot 1:32 – NEW PROJECT
• Wingnut Wings Sopwith 2.F1 “Ship’s Camel” 1:32 – UPDATE
• Hasegawa F-104G.S Starfighter to CF-104, 1.32 – NEW PROJECT

THE LATEST ARMOUR CONTENT

Armour Main Landing Page

• Capitulation – Specials – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• USAAF Willys Follow Me Jeep by Gerhard La Crois
• Willys Jeep Stretched by Gerhard La Crois
• Airfix British M3 Stuart ‘Honey’ 1:35 – VIDEO REVIEW
• Austin K6 Crash Tender with Gerhard La Crois
• Willys Jeep Light Field Ambulance with Gerhard La Crois
• Tamiya Marder III M German Tank Destroyer 1:35 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• Airfix WWI B Type Bus ‘Ole Bill’ 1:32 – UPDATE
• HobbyBoss SdKfz254 1:35 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• Tamiya M1A2 Abrams 1:48 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW

THE LATEST SCI-FI/SPACE CONTENT

Sci-Fi/Space Main Landing Page

• Revell Apollo Lunar Module Eagle (Apollo 11 Eagle Lander) 1:48 – FINISHED
• Pegasus Hobbies Nautilus 1:144 – FINISHED
• U.S.S. Enterprise NCC 1701D Star Trek AMT – NEW PROJECT
• Stormtalon Gunship Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine series 1:32 – NEW PROJECT and VIDEO DEMO
• Speeder Bike and Scout Trooper Star Wars Bandai 1:12 – NEW PROJECT

THE LATEST MARITIME CONTENT

Maritime Main Landing Page

• Higgins LCVP, with Gerhard La Crois
• Revell RMS Queen Mary – Luxury Liner 1:570 – DIRECT TO FINISHED NOW
• Cold War Fleet Ships of The Royal Navy 1966-1991 – A Photographic Album – VIDEO BOOK REVIEW
• Schnellboot Type S100 by Michael Moore
• USS George W Bush CVN 77 USS Philippine Sea
• Revell Flower Class Corvette HMCS Snowberry 1:144
• Revell Type VII U-Boat 1:72 – UPDATE

THE LATEST VEHICLES CONTENT

• Revell ’58 Corvette Roadster 1:25 – FINISHED
• Revell Trabant 601 1:24 – FINISHED

This vast and growing area of SMN is all about sharing great work from modellers across the world – that’s modellers like YOU! NOW FREE ACCESS FOR ALL. Take a look and be inspired!

TAKE A LOOK AT THE LATEST GALLERIES

• F-4E Phantom IRIAF with Jeroen Burger
• Ryan FR-1 Fireball with Jurgen Jaacks
• Polar Lights SNN Seaview with Gerhard La Crois
• WWI pilot with trophy with David Graham Lane
• Chasseur de Cheval and Officer Artillery de la Garde with David Graham Lane
• Lightning F6 56 Sqn RAF Wattisham by Stuart Mackay
• B-25J Mitchell by Geoff Coughlin
• Mirage III CJ Argentina by Jurgen Jaacks
• K6 RAF Runway Controller with Gerhard La Crois
• Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat by Dai Williams

Considered by many to be SMN’s jewel in the crown! A fantastic resource of thousands of unique modellers’ walkaround reference images to help you add all the detail you could possibly want!

TAKE A LOOK AT THE LATEST COLLECTIONS

• Flying Fortress B-17G, Boeing
• F6F-3 Hellcat, Grumman
• CF-104 Starfighter
• Bleriot XXVII
• Saab J-29 Tunnan
• Japanese Zero A6M2, Mitsubishi WWI fighter

Latest Military History books, Scale Modelling books, i-books, e-books, CD ROMs reviews. All of these are FREE to access…

TAKE A LOOK AT THE LATEST REVIEWS

• The First Helicopter Boys – VIDEO REVIEW
• Heathrow Airport – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow – VIDEO REVIEW
• Lancaster, The Backbone of Bomber Command – VIDEO REVIEW
• Per Ardua – Training an RAF Phantom Crew – VIDEO REVIEW
• Memoirs of a Stuka Pilot – VIDEO REVIEW
• Eagles Over the Sea 1935-42 – VIDEO REVIEW
• A Spy In The Sky, A Photographic Reconnaissance Spitfire Pilot in WWII – VIDEO REVIEW
• Lionel Morris and the Red Baron – Air War on the Somme – VIDEO REVIEW
• Stug III & IV – VIDEO REVIEW
• British Submarines in Two World Wars – VIDEO REVIEW

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