All of us at The Fighting 1:18 want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! Read More »

Fighting 1:18th Forum Member, General Hawk 59 took part in the A Weekend of Heroes Military convention in California this past weekend and came home with not just one, but three of the Merit exclusive LED lit JSI F-14 Tomcats first available at the convention. he shared some of his first glimpse pictures with us. Read More »

I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to all of the U.S. members of The Fighting 1:18th. Read More »

Courtesy of some of our friends at the iHobby Expo we have some exclusive pictures of the Merit International booth showing off an assortment of the products distributed by Merit. Read More »

Merit International brings us new photos of JS International's 1:18 scale F-14 Tomcat from the iHobby Expo currently going on between October 22-25 in Rosemont, Illinois. The newly unveiled, fully painted F-14 is nothing new to us as Merit has showed us pictures of the painted model over the past few weeks, but we are also treated to a possible upcoming surprise! Read More »

Courtesy of Merit International Ltd., the party responsible for distribution of JS International’s products here in the United States of America, comes official photos of the new 1:18 scale Grumman F-14 Tomcat. Read More »

Today, BBi launched it's new website which features a streamlined design that highlights all the detailed, collectible products BBi offers in a nice interactive "brochure." Read More »

In 2008 modern era 1:18 scale fans were sent into a flurry after rumors began flying around that Unimax was going to release a 1:18 scale IAV Stryker under its Forces of Valor: Bravo Team brand. Collector's began speculating when the Stryker would be released. However, a few months ago, the unexpected happened. The Stryker was replaced with a General Dynamics LAV-25. I now have the LAV in hand and I can officially tell you about my disappointment. Read More »

When I talk to people about the M41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank from 21st Century Toys I usually get a collective "huh?". The Walker Bulldog is one of those tanks that seems to have slipped through the cracks of history. Read More »

The 2009 International GI Joe Collectors' Convention starts today at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Read More »