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v1.4 of “Building the Wingnut Wings Fokker D.VII” Now Available!

I’m pleased to announce that Building the Wingnut Wings Fokker D.VII in 1/32 Scale has just been updated to v1.4 with the addition of some revised text on Page 49.

This is free for all existing purchasers. And of course, new purchasers will always receive the latest version of any of our books. You can check the version number of your previously-purchased copy at the bottom of the Copyright page (iii), or on the front cover to the right of the author’s name.

In order to obtain your free update, simply re-download the book using either the original download link in your Order Confirmation email, or log in to your KLP account and download it from the Downloads section of your profile. If you don’t have either, please contact me and we’ll sort it out.

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Announcing “Building Tamiya F-16C Aggressor in 1/32 Scale”!

I’m pleased to announce that the next title in our Build Guide Series will be Building Tamiya F-16C Aggressor in 1/32 Scale by Chuck Sawyer. If you’re familiar with Chuck’s work, or his other titles with KLP Publishing, then you’ll know his forensic approach to tackling any subject, and this build is no different.

We expect this one to take a few weeks, so stay tuned for further news and developments as they unfold.

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“Building the Tamiya F-4B” Now Available!

I’m pleased to announce that our latest title, Building the Tamiya F-4B Phantom II in 1/48 Scale, is now available for immediate purchase and download!

In this 115-page eBook, renowned UK modeller Geoff Coughlin takes you through the building and painting of the excellent Tamiya F-4B in 1/48 scale. Geoff also uses a small selection of aftermarket products to enhance the model.

We’ve also included our usual Appendices covering available aftermarket products and reference books.

Note: all our prices are in Australian dollars.

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New Page – KLP Book Releases

I’ve just created a new page on the KLP Publishing website that lists all of our current publications, including their release dates, current version numbers, and the dates of their most recent update.

This new page can be found under the “About” menu item in the main navigation, or at the following location:

The page will be updated whenever we publish a new title, or release an update to an existing one.

We hope you find this useful not only as a snapshot of our available titles, but also in keeping track of the latest version of each title.

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v3.1 of “Building Race #80” Now Available & On Sale!

I’m pleased to report that Building Race #80 Spitfire Mk XIVe in 1/18 Scale has just been updated to v3.1, and for the next 7 days is available for just 15 Australian dollars—the lowest we’ve ever offered this title for. (Sale ends midnight, Monday 21 April 2025, AEST.)

This update features a number of layout and typographical tweaks, including the removal of a duplicate page, and is therefore considered non-trivial.

This is free for all existing purchasers. And of course, new purchasers will always receive the latest version of any of our books. You can check the version number of your previously-purchased copy at the bottom of the Copyright page (iii)—or on the front cover as of this update.

In order to obtain your free update, simply re-download the book using either the original download link in your Order Confirmation email, or log in to your KLP account and download it from the Downloads section of your profile. If you don’t have either, please contact me and we’ll sort it out.

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v1.2 of “Building the Airfix Sea King” Now Available & On Sale!

I’m pleased to report that Building the Airfix Sea King HU.5 in 1/48 Scale has now been updated to v1.2, and for the next 7 days is on sale for just 12 Australian dollars! (Sale ends midnight, Sunday 20 April 2025, AEST.)

This update includes a pair of new aftermarket rotor heads from ResKit, bumping the overall page count by…one. It also includes some minor tweaks here and there, as is usual.

This is free for all existing purchasers. And of course, new purchasers will always receive the latest version of any of our books. You can check the version number of your previously-purchased copy at the bottom of the Copyright page (iii)—or on the front cover as of this update.

In order to obtain your free update, simply re-download the book using either the original download link in your Order Confirmation email, or log in to your KLP account and download it from the Downloads section of your profile. If you don’t have either, please contact me and we’ll sort it out.

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v1.3 of “Building the Wingnut Wings Fokker D.VII” Now Available!

I’m pleased to announce that Building the Wingnut Wings Fokker D.VII in 1/32 Scale by Gary Boxall has just been updated to version 1.3. In this update, Gary has provided an additional paragraph of text for Page 158.

And thanks to feedback from customers, we’ve also decided to make a small change to our cover design by including the current version number in the title panel, to the right of the author’s name:

This is free for all existing purchasers. And of course, new purchasers will always receive the latest version of any of our books. You can check the version number of your previously-purchased copy at the bottom of the Copyright page (iii).

In order to obtain your free update, simply re-download the book using either the original download link in your Order Confirmation email, or log in to your KLP account and download it from the Downloads section of your profile. If you don’t have either, please contact me and we’ll sort it out.

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“Building the Tamiya F-4B in 1/48 Scale” Available Soon!

I’m pleased to report that the first draft of our next title, Building the Tamiya F-4B Phantom II in 1/48 Scale by Geoff Coughlin, has now been completed. The book now enters the final proofing and editing stage, which should only take a few days. This means an official launch of the final book is very close indeed!

And thanks to feedback from customers, we’ve also decided to make a small change to our cover design by including the current version number in the title panel, to the right of the author’s name:

This feature will be implemented on all our titles going forward, as well as being added to older titles as they are updated. This should help eliminate any confusion about which version of any of our books you currently have.

And don’t forget that we’re currently running our 8th Anniversary Sale, where you can receive 25% off the value of your cart by using the coupon code 8YEARS at checkout!

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25% Off 8th Anniversary Sale!

Today marks the 8th anniversary of the official launch of KLP Publishing, and to celebrate, we’ve just launched a week-long, 25%-off, 8th anniversary sale! Just use the coupon code 8YEARS at checkout to receive 25% off the value of your cart (excludes the new Fokker D.VII book). Sale ends midnight, 7 April 2025, AEDT.

That coupon code again:

8YEARS

We now have 38 titles in the catalogue, so get on over to our webstore and grab yourself a bargain!

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Announcing “Building The Tamiya F-4B Phantom II in 1/48 Scale”!

I’m pleased to announce that the next title from KLP Publishing will be Building The Tamiya F-4B Phantom II in 1/48 Scale by Geoff Coughlin. Work is about to begin, and we expect development time to be reasonably quick, so I look forward to presenting Geoff’s fantastic build for you soon!

In the meantime, don’t forget our latest title, featuring Gary Boxall‘s twin builds of the Wingnut Wings Fokker D.VII:

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