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Source: https://blog.revell.de/2024/modellbau/scale-modelworld-reveal-hawker-hunter-t-7-t-7a-in-132/ V.P.

UPDATE: ICM catalogue 2025 is downloadable here: https://icm.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/catalogue-icm-2025_spreads_web.pdf Source: https://www.facebook.com/ICM.Models/posts/pfbid02WBFqf1FM9NZy55Z66XcTWEHXhZpbcUcRpVuTxvnsyepQtRSVBj3v4PNfTvt62eJAl And the first novelty is in the cover and it's a 1/48th Handley Page Hampden B.Mk.I Aircraft novelties 2025 1/35 - ref. 53058 - Sikorsky S-64E Skycrane - thread - ref. 53059 - Sikorsky S-64E Skycrane - with universal pod - thread 1/32 - ref. 32014 - Henschel Hs.123A-1 - thread - ref. 32015 - Henschel Hs.123A-1 (late) - Luftwaffe - thread - ref. 32016 - Henschel Hs.123A-1 - Legion Condor - thread - ref. 32019 - de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth - world air forces - thread 1/48 - ref. 48214 - Henschel Hs.129B-2 - thread - ref. 48215 - Henschel Hs.129B-1 - thread - ref. 48227 - Junkers Ju-88 - captured USAAF/RAF - thread - ref. 48268 - Heinkel He-111 - captured USAAF/RAF - thread - ref. 48273 - Dornier Do.217K-1 - thread - ref. 48274 - Dornier Do.217M-1 - thread - ref. 48306 - North American (Y)OV-10D Bronco NOGS (Night Observation Gunship System) - US Marines - thread - ref. 48315 - Bristol Beaufort Mk.1A - British torpedo bomber - thread - ref. 48323 - Martin B-26G Marauder - US & Armée de l'Air - thread - ref. 48324 - Martin B-26G Marauder - conquerors of Europe's Sky - thread - ref. 48325 - Martin B-26F Marauder - USAAF - thread - ref. 48326 - Martin B-26 Marauder Mk.III - RAF/SAAF - thread - ref. 48327 - Martin B-26 Marauder + airfield plates + crews - thread - ref. 48352 - Handley-Page HP.52 Hampden B.Mk.I - British bomber - thread - ref. 48353 - Handley-Page HP.52 Hampden TB.Mk.I - British torpedo bomber - thread - ref. 48361 - Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk - US Army - thread - ref. 48362 - Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk - Ukraine Defense Intelligence - thread - ref. 48363 - Sikorsky MH-60 Black Hawk - US Army - Operation Gothic Serpent - thread 1/72 - ref. 72144 - Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 9-13 "Fulcrum-C" - Ukraine Air Force with JDAM-ER bombs - thread - ref. 72145 - GD/LM F-16AM Fighting Falcon - Ukraine AF V.P.

Airfix 2025 - catalogue & programme Source: https://uk.airfix.com/new V.P.

Academy novelties 2025 Source: https://mmzone.co.kr/mms_tool/mt_view.php?mms_db_name=mmz_info&no=380152 V.P.

After the 2024 newsletters (link), here's the first one from SH for 2025. Newsletter January 2025 Source: https://www.specialhobby.info/2025/01/news-from-special-hobby-012024.html V.P.

After 2024 (link) newsletters, the Hasegawa news for January 2025. Source: http://www.hasegawa-model.co.jp/month/202501/ V.P.

First images from the Trumpeter 2025-2026 catalogue. Sources: https://tieba.baidu.com/p/9380706452?prev=frs&source=a0-bfrs-c14638599-d-e0#/ Military vehicles - https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1RMrwY6E2r/ Aircraft - https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1pF6CYPENQ/ Ships - https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1JGrHYzE6J/ Aircraft novelties announced so far: Some were already announced in the catalogue 2024-2025 - Link New 2025 kits in this catalogue, I mean not previously announced are in red: 1/24 - ref. 02402 - North American P-51B/C Mustang Mk.III - announced since ? - ref. 02419 - Focke-Wulf Fw.190A-6 Würger - (the 1/24th Fw.190 family is announced since 2006...) - ref. 02426 - Focke-Wulf Fw.190A-8 Würger - (the 1/24th Fw.190 family is announced since 2006...) - ref. 02427 - Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Razorback - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 02428 - Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Bubbletop - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 02428 - Republic P-47D Thunderbolt dorsal fin - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 02428 - Republic P-47N Thunderbolt - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 02402 - North American P-51C Mustang - announced since ? 1/35 - ref. 05112 - Bell UH-1D Huey gunship - thread - announced sinced 2024 - ref. 05113 - Boeing ACH-47A Chinook - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 05117 - Bell AH-1Z Super Cobra - thread - ref. 05118 - Bell UH-1Y Venom - thread - rumoured, not yet announced in the 2025-2026 catalogue - ref. 05119 - Kamov Ka-52 Alligator/"Hokum-B" - thread - ref. 05120 - Kamov Ka-52K Katran/"Hokum-B - thread 1/32 - ref. 03234 - Focke-Wulf Fw.190A-6 Würger - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 03235 - Focke-Wulf Fw.190A-8 Würger - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 03236 - Lockheed S-3B Viking - thread - announced since 2024 1/48 - ref. 05832 - Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 05836 - Sukhoi Su-25 "Frogfoot-A" - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 05847 - Lockheed S-3B Viking - thread - ref. 05848 - CAIC Z-10K Fierce Thunderbolt - thread - ref. 05849 - CAIC Z-10G Fierce Thunderbolt - thread - ref. 05851 - Harbin Z-19G - Light Scout/Attack Helicopter - thread - ref. 05856 - Breguet Br.1050 Alizé - thread - ref. 05857 - Xian JH-7A Flying Leopard/"Flounder" - thread - ref. 05858 - Xian JH-7A2 Flying Leopard/"Flounder" - thread 1/72 - ref. 01643 - Grumman EA-6B Prowler - thread - announced since 2013... - ref. 01647 - Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-19PM "Farmer-E" - thread - announced since 2008... - ref. 01653 - Lockheed S-3B Viking - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 01698 - Chengdu J-10C Vigorous Dragon/"Firebird" - thread - ref. 01699 - Chengdu J-10CE Vigorous Dragon/"Firebird" - thread 1/144 - ref. 03924 - Xian Y-20 - thread - ref. 03929 - Xian H-6N - thread V.P.

Source: https://tieba.baidu.com/p/9395831348 Aircraft programme = same novelties as in catalogue 2024-2025: thread 1/48 - ref. 80381 - Chance-Vought F4U-5N Corsair (late version) - thread - announced since 2014 - ref. 80393 - Chance-Vought AU-1 Corsair - thread - announced since 2014 - ref. 80394 - Chance-Vought Corsair Mk.I - thread - announced since 2014 - ref. 81761 - Sukhoi Su-33 "Flanker-D" - thread - announced since 2015 - ref. 81762 - Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark/"Flanker-X2" - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 81781 - Focke-Wulf Fw.190A-6 Würger - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 81782 - Focke-Wulf Fw.190A-8 Würger - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 81792 - Messerschmitt Bf.109E-4 Emil - thread - announced since 2024 - expected in January 2025 - ref. 81793 - Messerschmitt Bf.109E-4/TROP Emil - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 81794 - Messerschmitt Bf.109E-7 Emil - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 85810 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - thread - announced since 2022 - ref. 85815 - Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 85816 - Lockheed-Martin F-35B Lightning II - thread - announced since 2024 - ref. 85817 - Lockheed-Martin F-35C Lightning II - thread - announced since 2024 1/72 - ref. 87265 - Douglas C-48C Skytrain - thread - announced since 2027 - ref. 87272 - Douglas TBD-1 Devastator - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 87273 - Douglas TBD-1A Devastator - thread - announced since 2023 - ref. 87275 - Grumman TBF-1C Avenger - thread - announced since 2024 1/144 - ref. 83901 - Antonov An-12 "Cub" - announced since 2019 V.P.

Source: https://tieba.baidu.com/p/9395831348 Missing p.2 & p.3 - aircraft ? V.P.

Amusing Hobby 2024-2025 - catalogue is out OK but what about the aircraft programme ? That's THE question. Source: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0s5i4TUrXBHmWhevwLxpATwfwfiALapiuCpoHVGDNjyTpUcoAv5G1Jiroy9tpobail&id=100063903586291 V.P.

MiniArt Models has just released their 2025 catalogue. Downloadable here: https://miniart-models.com/wp-content/catalogue/2025/files/downloads/2025.pdf New aircraft kits expected in 2025 - ref. 48003 - Republic P-47D-26RA Thunderbolt - advanced kit - thread - ref. 48004 - Junkers F.13 - early production float plane - thread - ref. 48005 - Junkers F.13 - mid production - thread - ref. 48037 - Republic P-47D-11RE Razorback - basic kit - thread - ref. 48040 - Focke Wulf Fw.190D-9 Dora - Mimetal production - basic kit - thread The aircraft pages: pp.10-17, pp.22-25 & p.79 V.P.

Tamiya catalogue 2025 details are here: https://tamiyablog.com/2024/12/full-official-details-of-tamiya-64456-catalog-2025-scale-models/ V.P.

Tick-tock tick-tock... Source: https://www.facebook.com/officialairfix/posts/pfbid0hU5kj8TUbrTh2X4C3Yv57DSHBYFSXAA157fQj3rVL3p4teDvL8wDS1XxsaYpggD2l V.P.

Zvezda catalogue 2025 is downloadable here (total 96 pages) : https://vk.com/doc6108131_682097510 The aviation pages are downloadable here : https://t.me/zvezdamodels/904 https://m.vk.com/doc582237887_682729881?hash=KyalVv2mlzXqiqspjVVSpCYeon3pXouHqHmMzU0gmZc New tool/parts aviation kits expected in 2025: Source: https://vk.com/zvezdamodels?w=wall-29859496_2851458 - ref. 4808 - 1/48 - Sukhoi Su-30SM "Flanker-H" (thread) - ref. 4835 - 1/48 - Mil Mi-171 "Hip-H" (thread) - ref. 4837 - 1/48 - Yakovlev Yak-7B - late variant (thread) - ref. 7045 - 1/144 - Tupolev Tu-144 "Charger" (thread) - ref. 7047 - 1/144 - Airbus A-330-200 (thread) - ref. 7429 - 1/144 - Kamov Ka-52 Alligator/"Hokum-B" - ref. 7435 - 1/144 - Lockheed-Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon - ref. 7436 - 1/44 - Sukhoi Su-30SM "Flanker-H" - ref. 7501 - 1/144 - Vostock-1 (thread) To be followed. V.P.