MIDWAY-CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIERS 1945–92 from OSPREY PUBLISHING presents the histories of these predecessors to the modern supercarrier, and were the cornerstone of the United States Cold War fleet.

This new, in-depth history of the life and loss of USS Princeton tells the story of the new class of aircraft carrier that proved essential to the US Navy’s victory over the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War.

Flyhawk's first full 1/350 kit comes in a standard and a "Deluxe" boxing. Let's see what they have to offer in this in-box review.

This is a review by Randy L Harvey of the book, The Pirate Captain Ned Low - His Life & Mysterious Fate from Pen & Sword Books by author Nicky Nielson.

We have a few sites that need some TLC. Chief among them is Model Shipwrights. If you are a ship modeler or just someone who has a strong interest in the genre, we are looking for new staff or regular contributors to join us in helping curate the site.

Soviet Motor Gunboats of World War II The Red Army's 'river tanks' from Stalingrad to Berlin. A compelling account of the heavily armed and highly mobile Soviet river gunboats which took on the Germans during World War II, illustrated throughout with 40 p...

Randy L Harvey reviews the book, The Pirate Menace - Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy, from Osprey Publishing by author Angus Konstam.

Small dio with various uboots

Landships Modeling has a new 3D printing file for the Holland sub 1899. It's a 'Print it Yourself' kit complete with .stl files and instructions to build the submarine 'Holland' as it was in 1899 in 1/48 scale.

The kit is the resin hull from the Regia Marina kit with plastic parts from the Trumpeter kit for the superstructure, and as usual extra 3d printed AA guns, planes etc.The cranes are custom built, part etch part resin.

Philippines Naval Campaign 1944-45 The Battles After Leyte Gulf

Here's my rendition of Airfix's 1:350 kit of the Type 45 Destroyer, HMS Dauntless (D33). I used White Ensigns Photo Etch to enhance the build, Sovereign Hobbies Colourcoats paints and Decals by Rory. The blog for the build can be found on the forums. Hope...

Bill Cross reviews Osprey's new title on the US Seventh Fleet off Vietnam during that war.

The Combrig kit modified to represent a later Tiger

Model: S.020 Scale: 1/72