Hasegawa 1/350 IJN Carrier Akagi (1941)

One of the carriers that participated in the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941. Coming in the second half of 2008! Hasegawa has also announced a 1/700 Akagi, depicting the carrier in its earlier “three deck” configuration.

Tamiya 1/700 Royal Australian Navy Destroyer Vampire

Another great Waterline Series release!

Italeri 1/35 S-100 Schnellboot

You thought the 1/35 Elco PT Boat was big? This thing’s monstrous!

The prototype model shows some fine detail.

Great stuff here, too!

(Hey...who’s driving this thing?)

Big gun alert!

Watch out now!

Italeri 1/35 Elco 80’ PT-Boat Crew Set

A set of 10 realistically posed, dynamic figures to crew the big Elco PT Boat.

Check out the looks of determination on those faces!

Lindberg 1/72 IJN I-53 Submarine

This thing is HUUUUUGE! Includes piggybacking Kaiten minisubs. Lindberg has also released an I-20 in the same scale. HUUUUUGE!

Some large-scale sea-going (or pool-going...maybe pond-going?) RC models, shown here just for atmosphere.