When the Douglas DC-3 debuted in 1935, it marked a milestone in commercial aviation. Suddenly, flying was popular and practical. Production ended just eleven years later, but the DC-3 lives on in this expertly engineered kit. If you've never built scale or flown a twin, it's a great introduction!. ...

Between the dark days of the Depression and WWII an aviation legend was born. The brainchild of E.A. "Eddie" Stinson, the SR-9 was a class act, a "looker" with style, yet designed to go the distance in powerful, practical performance. But more than a stylish aircraft with staying power, the SR-9 was...

Few fighter planes have ever been as agile as the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Along with the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the Fw 190 formed the foundation of Luftwaffe air defense in World War II. Early prototypes proved the Focke-Wulf could hold its own against Allied aircraft like the P-47 Thunderbolt and the Spi...

Over 12,000 Corsairs were built during its eleven-year history — a number which ranks it as one of the most popular and recognizable fighters of WWII. It was instrumental in breaking the Zero’s air superiority in the Pacific theatre and earned the nickname “Whistling Death” for its fighting effectiv...

Effective as an escort fighter, interceptor, fighter bomber, and ground attack aircraft...the P-47 was one of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War. Although the bubble canopies of later models would become very popular with the USAAC and later airshow crowds, it was the original model...

The Spitfire was one of the most successful British-made fighter aircraft of the Second World War. This model will excite scale enthusiasts not only because of it’s characteristic appearance with elliptical wings, but also because of it’s incredible agility in the air. The Giant Spitfire a...