Looking for Demos

Demos Demos…we want them. The Huzzah Hobbies guys want them—especially since a lot of these skills are transferable. And we want to do them—there are a lot of tips and techniques all of us have accumulated over the years. We had one in the works for this month, but some home issues overcame our first…

Shizuoka!

Shizuoka! Here are some of the big news out of the upcoming Shizuoka show.  Liberally poached from HLJ.com. For the BMW fans in the group (that would be me), Hasegawa is releasing a 1/32 BMW 2002tii…and the destroyer Yugumo in Midway fit in 1/700. Fine Molds is releasing a number of Japanese armored vehicles—both WW…

Breaking News!

Academy just announced a brand new mold F-15E Strike Eagle in 1/72.  This goes along with Great Wall Hobby’s announcement of a 1/72 Strike Eagle.  Huzzah!   Trumpeter announced releases of the SA-10 TEL and the SA-13 SAM vehicle in 1/35.  They also announced the M1A1 Abrams in 1/16—and Sprue Brothers already has the 1/16…

A Few Bits of News

It’s official…Revell USA will be bringing the big (two feet long) Zvezda Imperial Star Destroyer to the States this year.  That’s very good news for the Star Wars modelers. Also for the science fiction modelers…initially I was skeptical because of the date, but on 31 March Moebius announced at a show in Anaheim that they…