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Hobby Boss has announced the upcoming release of HOB26504, the French Navy Pre-Dreadnought Battleship Voltaire 1/350 scale.
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E.V.A. just released its third kit in 1/350 scale, this time we have the Scirè, WW2 Italian submarine.
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HMS Upholder (1:350)
A new release from E.V.A. this time a British one: HMS Upholder, best scoring Allied submarine in WW2. Kit is in 1/350 scale, resin parts with photo etch details and decals.

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Soon to be released from Combrig is the 1/350 scale Battleship Peresvet 1901.
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Coming soon from Combrig Model Warships is the 1/350 scale Russian Destroyer Som/Boevoi, 1901.
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Coming Soon... 1/350 scale Austro-Hungarian Light Cruiser SMS Novara 1915 from Combrig.
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Coming Soon from Cobrig in 1/700 scale is the Battleship Sovetskyj Soyuz, Project 23

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1/700 Flyhawk Photo Etch WWII IJN Battleship Musashi (For Fujimi 460024)
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1/700 Flyhawk Photo Etch WWII IJN Battleship Yamato (for Fujimi 42135)
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ML Modelship offers shipmodelling construction kits of own production. Kits created on the basis the existing extensive archive of technical documentation and photographs. Their kits allow you to make technically and historically accurate models of the original various ships and vessels of Germany, Japan, Russia, the Soviet Union. All building sets are made on a scale of 1:100.
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NorthStar Models kicks off the holiday season with their Black Friday Sale!
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Freetime Hobbies announces their Black Friday - Super Closeout Sale!!
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This unfortunately sat in our news queue because apparently I am getting old and forgot to take it live. So a lot of these are already assigned, but not all! We got a Dragon USA large box as well as new items from MiniArt, Rye Field Model, Flyhawk, and, a new company, Resin-IM.
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Round 2 starts tonight... and will be over in a very short amount of time to make room for round 3, so, order fast! We have these in-cart specials listed in the image above.... and FREE SHIPPING (to the USA on orders over $50)
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North Star Models releases a brand new 1/200 scale styrene kit, MO-4 Soviet WWII small guard ship.
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Jim gives us a peek at the new samples arriving at KitMaker HQ. Remember we are always looking for new contributors to review or build up samples sent to us!
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Kriegsmarine Stukas!
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German DKM Graf Zeppelin Aircraft Carrier

Model No. 5627
MSRP - $179.95 US (From Stevens International)
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Eduard has announced the November 2016 release of EDU53178, a set of metal signal flags in 1/350 scale.
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Fujimi has announced the January 2017 release of FUJ40136, a tiny version of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s First Carrier Division in 1/3000 scale.
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Fujimi has announced the January 2017 release of FUJ40138, a tiny version of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Fifth Carrier Division in 1/3000 scale.
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Fujimi has announced the January 2017 release of FUJ40137, a tiny version of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Combined Fleet flagships in 1/3000 scale.
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OLD MODEL KITS has entered the realm of new model kits with their launch of a 1/350 SS NORMANDIE!
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Jim opens boxes and shows us what has come in recently to the KitMaker office. These items are available to contributors for reviews and or feature articles.
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Coming soon from AJM Models is the Russian Bora Class Corvette!
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Vintage Wings of Canada has recently published “Bite Me! The Story of the Shark Mouth – The World’s Most Enduring Nose Art” By Dave O'Malley.
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Round 2 models has announced the release of kit HL442, a reissue of Lindberg’s U.S.S. Shangri-La kit from the 1960s.

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Here are some videos highlighting recent samples we have gotten in folks like Tamiya, Academy, Aber, Ammo of Mig, and many more.
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Fujimi has released FUJ40133, a tiny “Sea Level Extension Panel” in 1/3000 scale.
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1/3000 Truk Lagoon (Other Scale)
Fujimi has released FUJ40132, a tiny version of the Truk Lagoon Naval Anchorage in 1/3000 scale.

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Fujimi has released FUJ40130, a tiny version of the Sasebo Naval Port in 1/3000 scale.

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Fujimi has released FUJ40129, a tiny version of the Yokosuka Naval Port in 1/3000 scale.

Apparently designed for wargaming, Fujimi’s little anchorage comes with full port facilities and eight of what have to be the smallest injected plastic ship models around (battleships Musashi & Nagato, aircraft carrier Shokaku, cruiser Oyodo, and four destroyers). The scene measures 29.5 x 17.6 x 4.0 cm.

The new Yokosuka micro-fleet anchorage is listed by Hobbylink Japan at http://hlj.com/product/FUJ40129 and can be ordered now for ¥2,080 (about US$20.00).


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Fujimi has released FUJ40131, a tiny version of the Kure Naval Port in 1/3000 scale.
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Happy Medium Press have sent us details of a new concept in modelling magazines - a quarterly all-digital format devoted to all genres and combining the strengths of traditional print-mags with build videos.
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Hasegawa is taking Pre-Orders before October 25th, 2016 for their soon to be released Japanese Navy Battleship Mikasa Full Hull Limited Edition!
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RUSTY RAIL has released new workshop interior models, one in 1/48 and several in braille scale (1/87).
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Freetime Hobbies Restocks Revell's 1/72 Luxury Yacht (Sunseeker) 108 ft
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Hasegawa has announced the December 2016 release of HSGE45, the Kawanishi H8K2 Type 2 Flying Boat Model 12 "Emily" in 1/72 scale.
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ICM Holding announces the future release of their SMS König.
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Lion Roar is soon to release a 1/700 scale WWII USN BARGES II
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Lion Roar releases a four piece barge set in 1/700 scale; WWII USN BARGES I.
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Hasegawa has announced the November 2016 release of late war Japanese Navy Aircraft to go along with their upcoming aircraft carrier Junyo.

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Hasegawa has announced the November 2016 release of “Aircraft Carrier Junyo Detail Up Photo-etched Parts Super” to go along with the upcoming aircraft carrier Junyo in 1/350 scale.

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Hasegawa has announced the November 2016 release of “Aircraft Carrier Junyo Detail Up Photo-etched Parts Basic B” to go along with the upcoming aircraft carrier Junyo in 1/350 scale.


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Hasegawa has announced the November 2016 release of “Aircraft Carrier Junyo Detail Up Photo-etched Parts Basic A” to go along with the upcoming aircraft carrier Junyo in 1/350 scale.
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Hasegawa has announced a wood deck set to go along with their upcoming carrier Junyo in 1/350 scale.

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Hasegawa has announced the November 2016 release of HSGZ30, the IJN aircraft carrier Junyo in 1/350 scale.
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ALL NEW TOOLING from Revell Germany! Loks like Revell will be re-releasing their 1/144 scale Flower Class Corvette HMCS SNOWBERRY soon!
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H I Sutton's latest update is on the Dry Combat Submersible (DCS). The DCS is a type of SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV) which has a dry interior to allow the SEALs to arrive at their target fresher than the usual wet-sub where they have to wear their diving gear at all times.