Airfix Model World magazine's modellers are coming to Model World LIVE 2026 on April 25/26 at the NEC in Birmingham to showcase the latest builds from the pages of the magazine and more. Find out more here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/airf...
These simple structures can be seen everywhere. Having completed a recent move, DAN EVASON replicates his own unit in 4mm:1ft scale and shows you how to achieve the same step by step. Read the full guide here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/how-...
In stock now with Hornby retailers is the Thompson 'A2/2' 4-6-2 for 'OO' gauge with a steam generator. Find out how it performs in our latest review in words, pictures and video here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/stea...
Bandai's 1/100 new-tool Macross Plus VF-21 variable fighter can be built in one of four modes, from completely transformed robot to high manoeuvrability fighter - we take a look at how it's been achieved:
#scalemodelling #bandai #MacrossPlus
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With a full Hybrid boxing of Eduard's new-tool 1/72 Enstrom 480 due for imminent release we take an advance look at the kit, courtesy of the limited-edition version issued at last year's E-Day event:
#scalemodelling #EduardCompany
www.keymodelworld.com/article/edua...
ScotRail HST returns! Hornby has revealed a collection of new 'OO' gauge models ahead of Model Rail Scotland including a new pair of ScotRail liveried HST power cars, a new air-smoothed 'Merchant Navy' and a Class 66. Find out more here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/horn...
Valiant Wings has taken its Airframe Album on the Bristol Beaufighter and expanded the content for its latest Airframe & Miniature Volume:
#scalemodelling #valiantwingspublishing
www.keymodelworld.com/article/bris...
Border Model's latest large-scale aircraft release is a 1/35 Heinkel He 111H-6; we take a look inside this sumptuously detailed and value-for-money kit:
#scalemodelling #AlbionAlloys
www.keymodelworld.com/article/bord...
If you want to build the spaceships in the new The Mandalorian and Grogu film, Revell has released new licensed versions of its 1/72 Razor Crest and 1/57 X-Wing Fighter; we take a look at what's changed:
#scalemodelling #starwars #revell #WaltDisneyStudiosUK
www.keymodelworld.com/article/reve...
AVAILABLE NOW! The exclusive collection of Hornby ‘OO’ gauge Drax biomass wagons for Key Publishing has arrived in stock, with all four twin-packs available to order now. Add them to your roster for £89.99 per twin pack here: shop.keymodelworld.com/collections/...
RAPIDO L&YR CLASS 25 NEXT! The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Class 25 ‘Ironclad’ 0-6-0 is the latest locomotive to be selected by Rapido Trains UK to be offered ready-to-run in ‘OO’ gauge offering a long-lived mixed traffic locomotive. Read more here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/bart...
CLASS 20 UPGRADES FOR 'N'! The Graham Farish Class 20 is set to receive a series of upgrades with new tooling variants and the option for factory DCC sound fitted models in ‘N’ gauge for the first time. Read more here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/grah...
Clark Railworks’ latest ready-to-run wagon for ‘OO’ gauge to arrive are BR’s ‘Prestwin’ silo wagons, constructed by BR to convey powdered solids such as lime, soda ash and alumina. Read our full review here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/clar...
Shed Heaven! Ben Church takes a detailed look at Accurascale’s colourful second batch of Class 66s, which for the first time includes former European locomotives here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/new-...
BULLEID TAVERN CARS REVIEWED:
A rare experiment in on-board catering is the subject of Hornby’s latest ‘OO’ gauge models. Mark Chivers checks them out to see if they hit the spot in our latest reviews here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/horn...
Take a look at this! Project New Street depicts the western end of Birmingham New Street from the early 2000s to present day in a compact scene modelled in 'OO' gauge - and you can see it at Model World LIVE on April 25/26 2026. Find out more here: www.keymodelworld.com/model-world-...
LIMITED STOCK AVAILABLE NOW! Remaining stock of our exclusive Cavalex Models OO gauge Class 56 56103 in DCRail grey is available now - including a small number of sound fitted versions. Add the locomotive to your collection here: shop.keymodelworld.com/collections/...
JUST IN! Hornby's stunning Dublo prototype Deltic has just touched down in our office for review. Look out for full coverage of this exciting new addition for 'OO' gauge in our next issue - on sale April 2 2026. Are you adding the Dublo Deltic to your collection?
Revell's recent 1/72 GTK Boxer sgSanKfz adds the military ambulance variant to its previous armoured personnel carrier and command post versions; we look at what's new:
#scalemodelling #revell
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The second title in Schiffer Publishing's The Apollo Photo Archive covers the first successful manned launch, Apollo 7 and is packed with superb photos throughout:
#scalemodelling #schifferpublishing #NASA
www.keymodelworld.com/article/apol...
Hasegawa's 1/72 A6Mc Zero (Zeke) returns to the UK, we take a look inside the box:
#scalemodelling #Amerangltd #hasegawa
www.keymodelworld.com/article/hase...
Special Hobby has added new parts to its 1/72 Dornier Do 27 kit to produce the H-2 version, which was fitted with a three-bladed prop; we take a look at what's inside the box:
#scalemodelling #specialhobby
www.keymodelworld.com/article/spec...
Native Lighting has added an Onyx version of its popular Task Lamp to the range, it's ideal for most modelling workspaces:
#scalemodelling #NativeLightingUK
www.keymodelworld.com/article/nati...
Weston Nor' Western in 'O' gauge...
Inspired by the location where his parents met, Robert Lomax's ‘O’ gauge layout was a meticulously recreated pastiche of Runcorn. Read the full feature and watch exclusive video featuring the layout on Key Model World here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/layo...
Eduard's 1/72 P-15D-5 Fifteenth Air Force decal set is ideal for those wanting different liveries on their Eduard, Arma Hobby or Kovozavody Prostejov kits:
#scalemodelling #EduardCompany #ArmaHobby #kovop
www.keymodelworld.com/article/edua...
Who's ready for a Topley Dale project update? 😀
Watch on our YouTube channel today at 1pm as Mike Wild rounds up all the latest progress on the rebuild of Topley Dale including track changes, platforms, lighting, buildings and more. Watch here from 1pm today: www.youtube.com/watch
NEW BR 20ton brake van for 'OO'!
Accurascale is developing an all-new BR 20ton brake van for ‘OO’ gauge, the company’s first vehicle of this type for its range. Check out all the latest information here: www.keymodelworld.com/article/all-...
ICM's 1/48 KDA-1 and BQM-34 Firebee aerial target drones have recently been released as a double set:
#scalemodelling #ICM
www.keymodelworld.com/article/icm-...
Bandai's 1/72 First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter has recently become available in Europe, courtesy of Revell; we take a look inside this superb sci-fi offering:
#Revell #BANDAIHobbysite #StarWars #scalemodelling
www.keymodelworld.com/article/band...
DETAILING BR STANDARDS: The BR Standard ‘4MTs’ are versatile and popular locomotives in real life and model form. Richard Hall shows how to super detail Bachmann’s ‘4MT’ offerings for BR and preserved use in this modelling guide: www.keymodelworld.com/article/how-...