Dec 10, 2017 | AMT, Civil Aviation, Golden Age
Beechcraft Staggerwing G17S by AMT 1/48 scaleKit No. T638Cost: $20.00Decals: One versionComments: Detailed cockpit and landing gear; easy to assemble The Legend of Santa’s New Sleigh As the third decade of the 21st Century approached, Santa Claus, after decades...
Nov 11, 2016 | Civil Aviation, Golden Age, Williams Brothers
Boeing 247 by Williams Brothers 1/72 scaleKit No. 72-247Cost: $10.00 — $40.00 or more aftermarket (currently out of production)Decals: Two versions – Col. Roscoe Turner’s 1934 London to Melbourne racer; and a United Airlines flight research...
Nov 9, 2016 | Airfix, Civil Aviation, Golden Age, Minicraft, World War II
Boeing Model 314 by Minicraft 1/144 scaleKit No. 14503Cost: $15.00Decals: One version – the Dixie ClipperComments: Re-issue of Airfix kit, decals do not include U.S. flag History The Boeing 314 took its maiden flight on June 7, 1938, and was perhaps the most famous...
Nov 11, 2016 | Golden Age, Monogram
Boeing F4B-4 by Monogram 1/72 scaleKit No. 6795Cost: $10.00Decals: One version – U.S. Navy (VF-2, USS Lexington, mid-1930’s)Comments: Raised panel lines; detailed radial engine; good fabric-over-frame effect on wings, nicely rendered corrugated tail...
Nov 8, 2016 | Civil Aviation, Glencoe, Golden Age
Curtiss Condor by Glencoe 1/87 scaleKit No. 06101Cost: $12.00Decals: Three versions – NR12384, the aircraft accompanying Admiral Richard Byrd’s 1933 Antarctic Expedition; NC12354, an airliner in American Airways livery, circa 1933; and an aircraft of the...
Jun 30, 2024 | Golden Age, Monogram
Curtiss F11C-2 Goshawk by Monogram 1/72 scaleKit No. 6796Retail: $15.00 – 25.00 (aftermarket)Comments: Simple construction, pilot figure and drop tank, two-piece cowling, cockpit detail consists of an instrument panel decal, separate radial engine and display...
Nov 8, 2016 | Airfix, Civil Aviation, Golden Age
DeHavilland DH 88 by Airfix 1/72 scaleKit No. ?Cost: $5.00Decals: One version, G-ACSS “Grosvenor House,” winner of the 1934 MacRobertson Air RaceComments: Old kit (1973); major historical interest History The DeHavilland DH 88 Comet was a twin-engine,...
Sep 12, 2020 | Civil Aviation, F-Rsin, Golden Age
Dewoitine D.333 by F-RSIN 1/144 scaleKit No. FR 14014Cost: $25.00Decals: Two versions, both Air FranceComments: Cast resin kit engineered for easy assembly; aftermarket replacement engines and propellers strongly recommended History The D.332 was an all-metal...
Mar 18, 2018 | Golden Age, Heller
Dewoitine D. 510 by Heller 1/72 scale Kit No. 102 Cost: $10.00 Decals: Two versions – both Armee de l’Air Comments: Released 1978; basic, open cockpit; raised panel lines History The Dewoitine D.500, from which the D.510 was derived, was an all-metal,...
