Adie Roberts takes a look at a new book from publishers Pen & Sword to see if the famous World War 1 German fighter Ace was really as good as his reputation was, during a time of new ways to fight battles with aircraft.

Great looking images from Armory Models Group of the 1:48 scale Fairey Flycatcher with floats that will be released soon

Armory is to release a injected plastic 1:48 scale DH.89A Dragon Rapide

Paul at The Model Cellar has sent details of their latest resin WWI aviation figure - a 1:24 depiction of Werner Voss.

Eduard has re-released the 1:72 scale Albatros D.V as a Weekend Edition with four distinctive marking options

Aviattic is working on the next a new decal set representing the streaked canvas effect for Mengs 1:24 scale Fokker Dr.I

Copper State Models is reassuring folk that they are still planning to release the distinctive looking 1:32 scale Hansa Brandenburg D.I

The next 1:32 scale project from Copper State Models is the Caudron G.III

SBS Model has carried out a test build of their 1:48 scale Caudron C.561

Airfix will be re-releasing during the summer the classic 1:144 scale Handley Page H.P.42 Heracles

Eduards 1:72 scale Albatros D.V makes a welcome return this month as a Weekend Edition with four colourful marking options

Aviattic has released the first of the decal sets designed for the Meng [WNW] 1:24 scale Fokker Dr.1/F.1

MikroMir has posted on their Facebook page the test sprue shots for their 1:48 scale Junkers W 34

Lukgraph has done a beautiful looking 3D render of the Mercedes DIII engine which will accompany Lukasz next 1:32 resin release: the Albatros C.III

Silver Wings has released its resin 1:32 scale Gloster Gauntlet

Dekno Models is to release three 1:48 scale 3D printed versions of the Spartan 7W Executive including the military demonstrator: Spartan UC-71