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New to pre-order from TAKOM TAK2162 M48A3 Model B Patton Tank Model Military 1:35 scale kit, pre-orders being taken at £49.95. Features: 4 marking variants workable single track links workable suspension photo-etched parts Hatches can be shown open or closed Figure not Included The M48 Patton is a first generation American main battle tank introduced in February 1952 and armed with a 90mm cannon. It was the main battle tank of the US Army and US Marine Corps in the Vietnam War. Almost 12,000 M48s were built from 1952 to... Read More

New to pre-order from TAKOM TAK2161 M48A5 Patton Tank Model Military 1:35 scale kit, pre-orders now being taken at £49.95. Features: 4 marking variants workable single track links workable suspension photo-etched parts Hatches can be shown open or closed The M48 Patton is a first generation American main battle tank introduced in February 1952 and armed with a 90mm cannon. It was the main battle tank of the US Army and US Marine Corps in the Vietnam War. Almost 12,000 M48s were built from 1952 to 1961. The vehicles were... Read More

New to pre-order from TAKOM TAK2160 M247 Sergeant York Tank Model Military 1:35 scale kit, pre-orders now being taken at £49.95. Features: 5 marking variants workable single track links working suspension photo-etched parts Hatches can be shown open or closed The M247 Sergeant York was an anti-aircraft gun tank developed in the late 1970s as part of the DIVAD (Division Air Defense) program. A new turret was fitted to the improved hull of the M48 Patton main battle tank, which was fitted with two radar-guided 40mm Boforrs rapid-fire cannons. .... Read More

New to pre-order from Corgi Vanguard VA15301 Ford Focus Mk3 RS – Nitrous Blue Model Car. Pre-orders for this 1:43 scale model are being taken at £32.95. Ford understand the reverence in which the RS badge is held and set out to make the Mk3 Focus RS the ultimate fast Ford. As soon as the first magazine road tests were published it was clear that they had achieved their goal. It had performance that could humble supercars costing twice as much yet it remained a practical 5-door hatchback that could... Read More

New to pre-order from Corgi Vanguard VA11917 Ford Cortina Mk4 1.6 GL – Arizona Gold Model Car, pre-orders for this 1:43 scale model are being taken at £32.95. The Cortina modelled was first purchased from Hanger Ford of Leicester on April 15th, 1977, by first owner Mr John H Piggott who specified the unusual Arizona Gold and Tan vinyl roof colour scheme. The total cost of the car was £2752.31, which included an extra £18.99 for the metallic paint, £47.62 for the vinyl roof and £45.50 for undersealing treatment. The... Read More

New to pre-order from Corgi Vanguard VA11017 Ford Escort Mk3 XR3i – Strato Silver Model Car, pre-orders for this 1:43 scale model are being taken at £32.95. The Mk3 Escort range was launched in the UK on September 3rd, 1980, and the bold new XR3 appeared within weeks. It was designed as Ford’s entry into the keenly fought hot hatch market and was promoted as having been partially developed by three-time F1 World Champion Jackie Stewart. An appealing mix of performance, style and practicality, it offered supreme value for money... Read More

New to pre-order from Corgi Vanguard VA10822 Ford Capri Mk3 2.8 Injection Special – Paris Blue Model Car, pre-orders for this 1:43 scale model are being taken at £32.95. The Capri modelled was originally supplied by Trimoco Ford, Chelmsford, Essex, on August 8th, 1986. It was purchased by local man Mr R.F. Robinson who used the car regularly and had Trimoco carry out the first four services, covering almost 20,000 miles in two years. The second owner kept it until 2006 when it was purchased from a dealership in Leicester... Read More

New to pre-order from Dragon Models D6974 German 3t 4×2 Cargo Truck 2 in 1 Military Model 1:35 scale kit, pre-orders being taken at £49.95.

New to pre-order from Dragon Models D6926 Flakpanzer IV Ausf.G “Wirbelwind” Early Production 2 in 1 Military Model 1:35 scale kit, pre-orders now being taken at £52.95. One of the most famous special forces units in the world is the British Special Air Service (SAS), which had its humble beginnings in July 1941 when it was formed under the command of Colonel David Stirling to strike deep behind enemy lines in North Africa. What is shown on the box art of this kit is exactly what is enclosed inside –... Read More

New to pre-order from Dragon Models D6766 Sd.Kfz.3 Maultier Ambulance Military Model 1:35 scale kit, pre-orders being taken at £49.95. The 7.1-tonne Maultier, introduced from 1942 onwards, was largely successful although it wasn’t quite as mobile as purpose-built halftracks. One interesting variant was a Maultier Ambulance that could be used for battlefield evacuation. Dragon is proud to be the first manufacturer to offer a plastic kit of this unique vehicle! This stunning 1/35 scale kit, fully living up to the standards expected by current-generation modelers, is based on Dragon’s existing... Read More