Military Specials

The world of ancient Rome, from rise to decline, from republic to empire, through Etruscan and Greek influence via Julius and Augustus Caesar, and ...

The United States Air Force plans to reduce from what it calls seven fleets of aircraft types to four – the F-15E/EX, F-16, F-35 and NGAD – which w...

Since its foundation in the late 1930s, more than 55,000 aircraft of over 400 sub-types have been produced by the MiG Design Bureau. From Artem Mi...

The Royal Air Force, Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps are among the world’s most modern and capable air arms, with proud traditions stretching back...

Pre Order: This item will be released late May early June 2023. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a multi-role fighter, developed and built in Fort Worth...

Britain’s Brigade of Guards comprises five regiment of foot guards living what their members call ‘red and green lives’. Wearing their iconic red ...

The Boer War ‐ (Reissue 2020) The Second Boer War was Britain’s first modern war, delivering many of the challenges that would dominate World War O...

Dambusters (617 Squadron) - 80th Anniversary (2013 Updated) On the 80th anniversary of the most famous Royal Air Force operation, Dambusters pays h...

Cold War Warriors (Warplanes On The Brink Of Global Conflict) - (Reissue 2014) The era from the Berlin Airlift of the late 1940s to 1989 when the p...

Dunkirk (The Real Story Of Operation Dynamo) -(Reissue 2017) The operation to save the British Expeditionary Force from destruction, as Hitler’s pa...

After Pearl Harbor and the US entry into World War Two, priority was given to the war in Europe and American forces poured into the ‘unsinkable air...

This 100-page special publication sees Robert Kershaw, one of the UK's leading battle historians, take a unique look at three major battles from wo...

Turboprop aircraft tend to conjure up impressions of twin-engine regional airliners, perhaps epitomised by the ATR family of aircraft produced by t...

Among the most distinctive aircraft ever built, Bell Boeing’s V-22 Osprey tiltrotor combines the reach and speed of a turboprop transport aircraft ...

Until the advent of the heavy bombers - the Stirling, Halifax and Lancaster - the Vickers Wellington bore the brunt of Bomber Command’s onslaught o...

History regards Franklin D. Roosevelt as one of the greatest US presidents. Roosevelt led the US through the economic privations of the Great Depre...

The first half of the 20th century saw the birth of the aeroplane and its development as an instrument of war and commerce. Within five decades, co...

Since the first mass paratrooper drops of World War Two, airborne forces have developed a fierce reputation for bravery and fighting spirit. German...

This new special - brought to you by the Airfix Model World editorial team – explains everything you need to know about building one of Airfix’s ne...

Thailand is the latest nation to make an official request to the US government for the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter. Thailand follows a length...

In 2023, the US Army is simultaneously in a period of transition and conflict. The two-decade War on Terror is winding down, but the Middle East st...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent drawn out war in Europe’s southeastern corner has forced European air forces to rapidly reconfigure...

These are the commanders – the decision makers of World War Two. Their military bearing, bravado, skill, and dedication shaped the outcome of the g...

The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was one of the outstanding aircraft of World War Two, making a significant contribution to the Allied victory. Of m...