Category Archives: New Kits

XScale’s new 1/144 scale HS.121 Trident 2E kit

Posted on September 19, 2026 by russ@AHS

XScale has added the Hawker Siddely 121 Trident 2E kit to their range as kit X144014. It joins the Trident 1C previously released. The 2E was an improved version of the original 1C, featuring more powerful Rolls Royce Spey engines … Continue reading →

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The XScale 1/144 scale ATR72-600 Kit is here!

Posted on July 18, 2026 by russ@AHS

XScale has added the ATR72-600 kit to their already impressive selection of 1/144 scale kits. It has been released as kit X144013 with a decal for Wings Airlines. Here are the sprues…. The kit is also available from AHS with … Continue reading →

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CRM 1/144 Scale Boeing 727-100 Kit

Posted on January 30, 2026 by russ@AHS

The recently announced Boeing 727-100 kit by CRM has been released and is in stock. It joins their previously released Boeing 727-200 kit. CRM144-901 The new kit while similar to the -200, has been improved in a number of areas. … Continue reading →

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XScale 1/144 Scale Douglas DC-8-61 Has Been Released

Posted on October 31, 2025 by russ@AHS

In early October, XScale released their new 1/144 scale Douglas DC-8-61 kit, building on their previous DC-8-30 and DC-8-50 kits. The kit has been released with a decal for United Airline’s ‘Saul Bass’ livery. Most of the sprues are identical … Continue reading →

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New Product Announcements, September 4th 2025

Posted on September 4, 2025 by russ@AHS

Revell Germany’s re-release of their BAe 146-200 kit has (finally) arrived. This release comes with a decal for Air UK, drawn by Daco Skyline, and printed in Italy. Kit number RV3791 in our estore. 26 Decals has releaed new sets … Continue reading →

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New Product Announcements, July 6th 2025

Posted on July 6, 2025 by russ@AHS

Academy Models continues to introduce airliner kits. Some are ex Minicraft, using the moulds acquired with the April 2023 buyout of Minicraft’s assets in bankruptcy. The recent Boeing 737-400 release with Columbian Air Force markings, is but one example. Then … Continue reading →

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New Product Announcements, June 18th 2025

Posted on June 18, 2025 by russ@AHS

Academy Models has released two 1/144 scale Boeing 737 kits recently. First, Academy released a new kit for the Boeing P-8A Poseidon, with US Navy and Royal Australian Air Force markings. ACY-12635 Boeing P8A Poseidon, US Navy, RAAF ACY-12635-DW Boeing P8A Poseidon, … Continue reading →

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New Product Announcements, April 22nd 2025

Posted on April 22, 2025 by russ@AHS

Two recent Revell Germany kits have finally arrived in the US. The A.340-300 kit is the same kit we’ve seen for years, now released with Lufhansa’s current livery. Decal is designed by Daco Skyline, printed in Italy. RV3803 Airbus A.340-300, Lufthansa … Continue reading →

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CRM 1/144 Scale Boeing 727-200 is coming soon!

Posted on March 6, 2025 by russ@AHS

Our first batch of the excellent CRM (Counting Rivets Models) 1/144 scale Boeing 727-200 kit is on its way. This is an all new kit, receiving excellent reviews from all who have already purchased one (or more….). Excellent parts fit, … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon: X-Scale 1/144 Lockheed 188 Electra

Posted on August 16, 2024 by russ@AHS

We are pleased to announce that X-Scale has released their 1/144 scale Lockheed 188 Electra kit. Our first shipment is en route from The Ukraine, and is expected here approximately September 15th. This first batch will include some kits with … Continue reading →

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