OOPS... ITALERI SCHNELLBOOT IS NOT THE BIGGEST KIT...

It just goes to show that perhaps we shouldn't take promo material literally. Model guru Mat Irvine points out:"Incidentally...

THE WORLD’S BIGGEST KIT SPEEDS BACK - ITALERI PUTS THE 1:35 SCALE SCHNELLBOOT BACK INTO PRODUCTION

SMN ReportGood news for model ship enthusiasts with Italeri’s announcement that ‘popular demand’ is bringing back the metre-long ...

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER? ANOTHER BATMOBILE COMING SOON - THIS TIME FOR KIT BUILDERS

Mat Irvine reportsIt’s one of the mysteries of the modelling universe - why has there never been a conventional injection-moulded...

NEW SCANIA 1:50 SCALE TRUCKFEST HAULER FROM CORGI

David Jefferis goes up closeHere is a smart new addition to Corgi’s ever-growing Truckfest range. The 'big cat' graphics...

WEEKEND NOSTALGIA - THE HASEGAWA RANGE OF 1988

SMN Archaeological DigWe’ve done rather a lot of hunting around in the SMN Cellar of Secrets of late, and in the process...

BIG AND SMALL ‘DESTINATION MOON’ ROCKETS FROM FANTASTIC PLASTIC

David Jefferis looks at some classic science fictionIt was couch potato time the other evening, with a chance to munch some...

GULLWINGS OLD AND NEW - REVELL BRINGS US A 1:24 SCALE MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SLS

SMN reports on the 1:24 scale Revell Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG kitUntil the New York Motor Show of 1954, Mercedes-Benz street...

PIMA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM - AT HOME IN THE DESERT

Mat Irvine goes visitingJust south of Tucson, Arizona, is the Pima Air and Space Museum, the world’s third-largest aircraft...

UNBOXING THE NEW SUPER-VALUE ‘BATMAN AUTOMOBILIA’ PARTWORK

SMN reportWe’re using ‘unboxing’ in its widest sense here, as most of this new product is actually flat printed paper. Still,...