An Airline Transport Pilot with a degree in art, Fred's first model was the AMT/MPC 1/25 Scale Tri-Axel Gravel Trailer and semi-tractor truck. Then Monogram's Lunar Lander right after the lunar landing. Third, Revell's 1/32 Bf-109G...he cried havoc and released the dogs of modeling! Fred's interests - if built before 1900 or after 1955, then he probably doesn't notice it.
Museum docent explains the workings of the J31 centrifugal turbojet.
Bill Cross reviews the first of the new three-part series on France's war in Indochina, what many now call the First Vietnam War.
Have you ever heard the old axiom "you never want to know how the sausage gets made"? How models get made is mysterious for many of us, and can lead to criticism of a models accuracy. Sometimes, that leads to eating sausage made of crow. How did Monog...
MIG-21 “FISHBED” OPPOSING ROLLING THUNDER 1966–68 is a new title from OSPREY PUBLISHING. It is the 8th subject in the series DOGFIGHT.
F-8 CRUSADER, VIETNAM 1963-73 is the seventh title in OSPREY's new series DOGFIGHT. It examines the development, use, weapons, tactics and effectiveness of the US Navy's iconic jet dogfighter - "Last of the gunfighters" - of which the Crusader community...
ALLIED FIGHTERS: P-47D THUNDERBOLT SERIES, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC 1943-1945 is the 10th title of the PACIFIC PROFILES series from AVONMORE BOOKS. This series features erudite analysis original artwork based on photographic evidence.
Bill Cross brings word around the flight line that Red Pill Models is working on a new tool 1/32 F-4B Phantom in 1/32.
JAPANESE HEAVY FIGHTERS 1937-1945 from KAGERO explores those Japanese aircraft designs, Japanese aircraft machine guns and cannons, and features 330 archival photos, color profiles, and drawings.
THE super-detailer's book by THE authority on the Vought F4U-1 Corsair. Dana Bell has written the ultimate guide to the cockpit to satisfy information junkies and anyone looking to improve any Corsair model.
NAVAL BATTLE OF CRETE 1941, THE ROYAL NAVY AT BREAKING POINT is a new book from OSPREY PUBLISHING LTD. This recounts surface actions and air attacks...
OSPREY PUBLISHING has released H6K “MAVIS”/H8K “EMILY” VS PB4Y-1/-2 LIBERATOR/PRIVATEER PACIFIC THEATER 1943-45 as their 126th title of their series DUEL. It tells the story of large four-engine patrol planes in combat against each other other the Pacifi...
CASEMATE announces an air combat story of the US's top two-seater ace crews: A Pair of Aces and a Trey: 1st Lieutenants William P. Erwin, Arthur E. Easterbrook, and Byrne V. Baucom: America's Top Scoring World War I Observation Pilot and Observers.
AVONMORE BOOKS brings us PACIFIC PROFILES VOLUME NINE ALLIED FIGHTERS: P-38 SERIES, which covers Lockheed P-38 camouflage, markings, tail codes and units operating in New Guinea and the Solomons from 1942-44. It features original color illustrations, pres...
THE DARKEST HOUR from HELION & COMPANY is a two-volume systematic account of the Japanese carrier campaign to secure Japan’s western flank of their Pacific war by destroying the offensive capabilities of the Royal Navy Far Eastern Fleet. This second vol...
Lockheed F-104 G/J/S/AMA Starfighter is the 25th in the Duke Hawkins series of books published by HMH Publications. This new release is reviewed by Samuel Weaver, a.k.a. Spitfire.
