News
Curated Modeling Industry news, IPMS and other Club updates…
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The creator of the Tamiya twin star logo dies.
Mr. Masao Tamiya, a former advisor to the design office at Tamiya Plastic Model Company, passed away August 19, 2025.… Read More
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TMN – Two more from Trumpeter – a Whisky with a Tiger chaser?
Trumpeter’s second two kits of September—a Whisky Cobra & a large-scale King Tiger with a big boomstick. Colours, decals, &… Read More
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TMN – Preview: Kotare’s new 48th scale Handley Page Halifax in development
Kotare Models is set to get into the quarter-scale market with their first model in 1/48th scale. The Handley Page Halifax… Read More
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TMN – Preview: 35th scale German 3t Fuel Truck, 3,6-36S Mid Prod. PmQ-Type from MiniArt.
Need refuelling? We have the parts, decals, etch & three marking choices of MiniArt’s new “Blitz” PmQ-type loaded with fuel… Read More
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TMN – Preview: An LMTV & the Royal Oak from Trumpeter in September…
Trumpeter’s first two kits of September—a dependable 35th-scale truck & a bit of English Oak in 350th. Colours, decals, &… Read More
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TMN – Preview: Survivors on a long walk from Masterbox in September
MasterBox brings us two new sets of bedraggled survivors on a long walk in perilous conditions, but for different reasons.… Read More
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TMN – Preview: Special Hobby & CMK kits for August
Special Hobby has several releases slated for August. Some new, some (re)newed. See them in our preview… Read on TMN Read More
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TMN – Preview: Gecko Models 1/35th scale 4CV “Saigon Taxi”
The 1/35th scale Renault 4CV “Saigon Taxi” is the latest subject to suit your Vietnam diorama from Gecko Models. We… Read More
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TMN – Preview: MiniArt’s 48th scale P-47N Thunderbolt in CAD & Art…
MiniArt’s new 1/48th scale P-47N is with us in box art & CAD form. We look at the renders of… Read More
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Store Closing: HobbyTown Colorado Springs South
Sad news to share, as reported on YouTube by the Mile High Scale Modeler, the last remaining hobby shop in… Read More
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TMN – Preview: Beacon Hobby’s new 1/350th scale DDG-125 Jack H. Lucas
A new modelling brand – Beacon Hobby, is releasing the impressive-looking DDG-125 Jack H. Lucas kit in 1/350th scale. We… Read More
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TMN – MiniArt’s Bulldog, big trailer & “drilling” combo in 35th scale.
Combining MiniArt’s Lanz Bulldog tractor paired with a Sonderanhänger Ost trailer equipped with a triple Fla-MG151/20 anti-aircraft mount, we have a… Read More