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Hi NavyJoe, I've also recently returned to the wonderful world of modelling after a few decades away, and my advice mirrors what's mentioned above in terms of picking up new tips and techniques. I spent several happy hours checking tips on YouTube and then got myself an airbrush to experiment...

And to add to the 'hidden' details discussion, the chap in the rear of my Apache has got sunglasses on and a beard (0.5mm clutch pencil sharpened )

Thanks everyone, all tips and advice gladly noted. I went for an all in one kit to start with and am pretty happy with the results after a bit of testing with the pressure setting and especially paint viscosity, but it's a fun learning curve. Attached some pics of my Revell 1/72 F15-E (I ditched...

Very nice work! Great to see the progress and myriad issues with filler etc, a common frustration I'm sure. One tip I found was using a little bit of thinner mixed into putty (old humbrol tube) meaning you can apply it much finer. Fully agree on the hidden detail aspect, I sometimes look at the...

Thanks everyone for your input and advice, much appreciated! Based on this I'll go with the 80 quid starter kit and once confident with that I'll look at upgrading components if necessary. I'm sure I'll be back soon with stupid questions and rookie mistakes but I'm looking forward to the new...

Hi all, I've reignited my plastic modelling passion, and have realised an airbrush is crucial but I've never used one before. I'm trying to decide between a cheaper starter kit with an electric compressor, or a regular one. Any ideas or advice there? Many thanks and happy modelling! Brad