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May Pre-Orders Are Live: F4F-3 Wildcat and P-51D Mustang VLR in 1/72
24-04-2026
Pre-orders are now open for our May 1/72 scale releases. This time we prepared two kits that show just how much the Pacific War changed between 1941 and 1945.
1941 – 1945
On one side we have the Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat - a fighter from the... więcej
How to Apply Model Decals – A Practical Guide and the Differences Between Techmod and Cartograf
23-04-2026
Decals can save a model — or ruin the final result in just a few minutes. Applied well, they look like painted markings. Applied badly, they can silver, wrinkle, and spoil the finish even on a beautifully built model.
The good news is that most... więcej
Tamiya New Kit - Schwimmwagen 1/35
10-04-2026
Tamiya Schwimmwagen Type 166 (wide wheel version) – an updated classic
The new release of the Tamiya Schwimmwagen Type 166 revisits a familiar subject with a few meaningful refinements. This version features wider wheels, along with a more... więcej
New Hobby 2000 delivery – He 162 and the new K2 in Polish unit markings now in stock
09-04-2026
A new Hobby 2000 delivery has just arrived. This time it brings three very different subjects, each with its own historical and modelling weight: two variants of the Heinkel He 162 Salamander in 1/32 scale, and a new edition of the K2 Black Panther... więcej
Happy Easter
03-04-2026
Modelling skills come in handy in every situation.
On the occasion of Easter, we’d like to wish you peace, hope, rest, and time well spent with your loved ones.
If you find a quiet moment for a bit of modelling inspiration, do have a look at... więcej
New Hobby 2000 Items Now Available for Order
30-03-2026
New Hobby 2000 items are available from this manufacturer and we are now accepting orders for the latest accessories. This time, the focus is on products that complement model kits well and offer a quick way to improve detail without turning the... więcej
You wanted the new Jak-1b clear sprue? Here it is
27-03-2026
Some modelling tools have become such a natural part of the workbench that we barely notice how much they changed the way we build models. Tamiya Extra Thin Cement, masking tape and panel liner are exactly that kind of product. więcej
3 Tamiya Products That Changed Plastic Modelling
26-03-2026
Some modelling tools became such a natural part of the workbench that we stopped noticing how much they changed the way plastic models are built. więcej
Yak-1b is back – in a new edition
20-03-2026
One of your favourite Arma Hobby kits returns. The Yak-1b is back – refreshed and improved where it really matters during the build.
This is a kit many of you already know as a very enjoyable, well-engineered model. The new edition brings... więcej
White Stork Miniatures restock – back in stock and new arrivals
19-03-2026
A new delivery of White Stork Miniatures figures has just arrived. We’ve restocked many of the most popular sets – and added some new releases that perfectly complement our models in both 1/48 and 1/72 scales.
Back in stock – popular sets... więcej
New 1ManArmy Masks in Stock – Including Sea Hurricane Mk IIc (1/48)
17-03-2026
A new delivery of 1ManArmy masks has just arrived. The key new item is a set designed for the 1/48 Sea Hurricane Mk IIc. At the same time, masks for the Hurricane Mk I (Arma Hobby 40015) are back in stock, along with several very useful generic RAF... więcej
Closing the First Curtiss Production Run – Three Early-Engine Variants
27-02-2026
The Curtiss H-75 / P-36 family in 1/72 scale has been one of our key projects in last year. The first production cycle included kits 70080 (H-75 A-1/A-2) and 70081 (P-36A Hawk).
Over the past months these kits have been unavailable – we had no... więcej
Preorder Shipping Schedule Update – February–March 2026
26-02-2026
We would like to inform you about an update to the shipping schedule for the kits currently available in preorder.
Preorders for the following releases will close in the first half of March, where we will begin processing and shipping... więcej
New Hobby 2000 arrivals – RAF power and Japanese classics
13-02-2026
We’ve just received a new delivery from Hobby 2000, combining two very distinct aviation worlds – the RAF’s early “Car Door” Typhoon and late-war Japanese aircraft.
The two 1/48 Typhoon Mk.IB boxings immediately stand out. The distinctive... więcej
F-14D Tomcat from Tamiya 1/72
09-02-2026
The legend returns to the workbench!
The new Tamiya F-14D Tomcat 1/72 is now available – brand-new tooling, classic Tamiya quality, and an iconic fighter aircraft forever linked with aviation history and pop culture thanks to Top... więcej
New in store: Curtiss P-36C Hawk
06-02-2026
The Curtiss P-36C Hawk has joined the Arma Hobby range — a rare American fighter from a transitional period which, despite being produced in small numbers, stands out thanks to its unusual armament and wide variety of marking options.
This is the... więcej
Accessories for Arma Hobby Hurricane I/II 1/48
05-02-2026
How to Choose Accessories for Arma Hobby Hurricane 1/48 Models
With a high level of detail density
The Hurricane 1/48 models from Arma Hobby are designed to deliver a very high level of detail straight out of the box. Instead of maximizing the... więcej
Hurricane Mk I Trop 1/48 (40016) – the tropical take on a familiar Hurricane
30-01-2026
Our 1/48 Hurricane Mk I is a kit many modellers already know well. It goes together smoothly and predictably, so you can focus on what really matters: painting and finishing. On top of that, the surface and cockpit detail reads very well under paint... więcej
1ManArmy Masks for Hurricane Mk I – complete markings painted with airbrush
28-01-2026
Our store now offers 1ManArmy masks for the Hawker Hurricane Mk I, designed specifically for the Arma Hobby 40015 kit. This is for modellers who prefer to paint the markings rather than apply decals – exactly the way it was done on real... więcej
Change to Shipping Terms for the USA
26-01-2026
We are discontinuing DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping for orders sent to the USA.
From now on:
no DDP fee is charged in our store,
shipping costs are lower at checkout,
a 15% import tariff may be applied at delivery, in accordance... więcej
New in store: 3D-printed figures from Poland
23-01-2026
White Stork Miniatures now available at Arma Hobby
We are pleased to add the Polish brand White Stork Miniatures to our store offer. The company specializes in high-quality 3D-printed resin figures.
To start with, we offer two RAF pilot sets,... więcej
Me 262A 1/72 Pre-order Launch – with a special promotion!
19-12-2025
Today we are launching the pre-order of the Me 262A in 1/72 scale. The legendary Luftwaffe jet joins the Arma Hobby catalogue as the final new release of 2025.
The release and shipping are planned in early March 2026. The promotion is valid until... więcej
Christmas & New Year Break at Arma Hobby
18-12-2025
Dear Modellers,
We wish you a joyful and peaceful Christmas, full of warmth and time spent with your loved ones, and all the best in the New Year! May 2026 bring you health, prosperity, and many satisfying modelling projects.
Please note that Arma... więcej
Something Better Than Black Friday!
28-11-2025
Don’t chase Black Friday.Choose a new release and get discounts on other kits.
At Arma Hobby we don’t do Black Friday at all costs. We don’t run clearance sales of overstock – we focus on making really good model kits.
Instead, we give you... więcej
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