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VOTE NOW! Hornby Magazine Model Railway Awards 2024

Hornby Magazine’s prestigious Model Railway Awards return for 2024, with voting open from September 5 at 9am. Voting closes at 11.59pm on September 23 2024.

DORA WINGS DOWNSCALES 1/48 VULTEE VENGEANCE TO 1/72 Review Premium

DORA WINGS DOWNSCALES 1/48 VULTEE VENGEANCE TO 1/72

Dora Wings' 1/72 new-tool Vultee Vengeance Mk.I/Ia is every bit as good as the firm's 1/48 Mk.II equivalent... and useful if you're seeking a less obvious RAF subject.

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Hornby ‘B17/5’ rolls in for 'OO' gauge

The LNER’s pair of streamlined 4-6-0s has landed – but does the performance match the striking looks? BEN CHURCH finds out in words, pictures and video in this review.

HORIZON MODELS 1/72 ATLAS-AGENA Feature Premium

HORIZON MODELS ATLAS-AGENA FULL BUILD

Chris Clifford has a blast (off) with Horizon Models' superb 1/72 Atlas-Agena rocket, built in full here.

ALL-NEW FIREBALL XL5 KIT Review Premium

ALL-NEW FIREBALL XL5 KIT

Stu Fone offers an exclusive look at Fantastic Plastic's all-new 1/288 Fireball XL5 spacecraft kit.

Rapido revives Ivor the Engine

Rapido Trains UK has announced an all-new ‘OO’ gauge train pack, modelling Ivor the Engine, which is being produced under an exclusive licence.

NEW 1/48 SABRE BOXING FROM AIRFIX

Stu Fone reports on Airfix's latest previously unannounced release... a new 1/48 F-86F boxing.

SPECIAL HOBBY’S 1/48 BREDA 65A-80 AVIAZIONE LEGIONARIA Feature Premium

SPECIAL HOBBY’S 1/48 BREDA 65A-80 AVIAZIONE LEGIONARIA

Richard Spreckley gets to grips with Special Hobby's 1/48 Breda 65A-80, which is packed with resin and PE upgrades.

Dapol ‘Manor’ next in ‘N’

Dapol has revealed plans for all-new ‘N’ gauge Great Western Railway (GWR) ‘Manor’ 4-6-0, following receipt of the first Engineering Prototype (EP) sample for inspection.

‘N’ gauge ‘J72’ 0-6-0T from Dapol

Dapol is developing an all-new ‘N’ gauge Worsdell ‘J72’ 0-6-0T.