I’m pleased to report that Building the Hasegawa Fw 190D-9 in 1/32 Scale by John Kim has just been updated to v2.3, and for the next few days, is on sale for just 15 Australian dollars!

This update consists of the usual typographical and layout tweaks, and 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.

I’m pleased to announce that Building the Hasegawa/Alley Cat Ki-100 in 1/32 Scale, by Harvey Low, has just been updated to v1.3, and for the next few days, is on sale for just 8 Australian dollars!

This update consists of the usual typographical and layout tweaks, and 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.

I’m pleased to announce that Building WWI Aircraft Dioramas in 1/32 Scale, by Jeroen Veen, has just been updated to v1.2, and for the next few days, is on sale for just 10 Australian dollars!

This update consists of the usual typographical and layout tweaks, and 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.

I’m pleased to report that v1.4 of Building NATO’s LanceR in 1/48 Scale, by Chuck “chukw” Wojtkiewicz, has just been updated to v1.4, and for the next few days, is available for just 12 Australian dollars!

This update consists of the usual typographical and layout tweaks, and 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.

I’m pleased to announce that our next title will be No. 7 in the Modeller’s Monograph Series, entitled A Modeller’s Guide to the Junkers Ju 388: Volume One. This has been authored by John McIllmurray, and is a follow-up to his massive treatise on the Ju 88 G-6. And as alluded to by the title, John is currently working on a second volume!

For those of you familiar with the Ju 88 G-6 book, this one will follow a similar format, with historical data, model builds, profile artwork, and lots of photos!

Work is about to get under way, so please subscribe to our blog to keep up with all the news, information, and announcements.

I’m pleased to announce that Building the Wingnut Wings Felixstowe F.2A in 1/32 Scale by Gary Boxall has just been updated to v4.0, and for the next few days, is on sale for just 12 Australian dollars!

This update introduces a new 21-page bonus chapter, featuring a wingless Felixstowe on a trailer, being towed by a Thornycroft truck.

This update also contains the usual typographical and layout tweaks, and 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.

I’m pleased to announce that Building the Airfix Buccaneer S.2C in 1/48 Scale by Geoff Coughlin has just been updated to v3.1, and for the next four days, is available for just 12 Australian dollars!

This update consists of the usual typographical and layout tweaks, and 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.

I’m pleased to announce that our latest Build Guide in eBook format, Building the DBMK Hawker Sea Fury in 1/32 Scale, is now available for immediate purchase and download. The price is 18 Australian dollars.

In this 266-page eBook, Kevin Futter guides you through the building and painting of the DBMK 1/32 Sea Fury FB.11 kit, including plenty of tips and recommendations along the way. Along with the build itself, we’ve included some historical coverage of the Sea Fury by Mark Proulx, and over 200 photos of the actual aircraft from contributors Mark Proulx, Graham Mahoney, Nick Hutchin, and Paul Gloster.

This book is dedicated to the memory of Kostyantyn Kolobov, who designed the DBMK 1/32 Sea Fury, and was killed in action in January 2026, defending his homeland of Ukraine. Vale Kostyantyn Kolobov.

I’m pleased to report that our next title, Building the DBMK Hawker Sea Fury in 1/32 Scale, has completed the first draft stage, and now enters a brief period of proofing and editing before the final release. This is expected to be in the next 7-10 days.

Along with the build itself, the book includes some historical coverage of the Sea Fury by Mark Proulx, and over 200 photos of the actual aircraft from contributors Mark Proulx, Graham Mahoney, Nick Hutchin, and Paul Gloster.

Stay tuned for more news and an official release announcement!

I’m pleased to announce the launch of our End of Financial Year Sale for 2026! By using the coupon code eofy2026 at checkout, you can receive 20% off the value of your cart.

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That coupon code again:

eofy2026

The sale runs until the end of the month, finishing at midnight, 30 June 2026, AEST.

So hop on over to our store and grab yourself some bargains!