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1/72 1930s de Havilland Dragon Rapide BEA

The de Havilland Dragon Rapide was introduced in the 1930s as a passenger airliner. Shown here in British European Airways (BEA) livery. A twin engined aircraft with tapered wings and streamlined fairings, it proved to be fast and comfortable, and was a very successful commercial aircraft. The RAF used them for passenger and communications duties at the beginning of WW2 and, along with the Royal Navy, used slightly modified Rapides (known as Dominies) for radio and navigation training later in the war. A great wee model. Rotating props, and comes with a display stand. Approx. 14.5cm x 20cm (5.75" x 8").

NZ$ 79.00 Each
1/72 1940 Ju-87B Stuka

The Junkers Ju-87 two seater ground attack aircraft of the Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 (StG 77) Luftwaffe dive bomber wing. Often called a Stuka, the short form of Sturzkampfflugzeug (dive bomber). The Ju-87 saw combat in the Spanish Civil War, with the Luftwaffe's Condor Legion, then served throughout World War II. Distinctive for its inverted gull wings and fixed undercarriage, the Stuka achieved considerable success in close air support and anti-shipping roles. Fixed, non-rotating propeller. No pilot figures. Approx. 15cm x 19cm (6" x 7.5"). Comes with a display stand.

NZ$ 42.00 Each

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1/72 1940's Aichi "Val"

Aichi D3A1 Dive Bomber Model 11 EII-235 (Allied code name "Val"). As flown by Lt. Tamotsu Ema from the carrier Zuikaku during the raid on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Mostly diecast metal. Rotating prop. No pilot figures. Approx. 14cm x 19cm (5.5" x 7.5"). Comes with display stand.

NZ$ 115.00 Each
1/72 1942 He 111H-6

Heinkel He III H-6, 1H+BB, 1./KG26, Bardufoss Airfield, Norway, 5th July 1942, as used in the attack on Arctic convoy PQ 17. Arguably the most effective version of the famous He III series of bombers and the one that was built in most numbers. The He III ‘H’ attempted to address some of the shortcomings of the earlier models and upgrade the performance of this widely used Luftwaffe aircraft. FREE SHIPPING TO NZ ADDRESSES.

NZ$ 265.00 Each

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1/72 1942 Mosquito B.IV

De Havilland Mosquito B.IV DK296 / GB-G Flt. Lt. D A G ‘George’ Parry, RAF No.105 Squadron, Horsham St. Faith, June 1942. Iconic British multi-role WW II combat aircraft. Originally intended as a fast bomber, the Mossie performed many roles, including: fighter, night fighter, pathfinder, bomber, night bomber, and fighter bomber. Rotating props, crew figures, display stand, and collectors card. Landing gear can be displayed up or down. Approx. 17cm x 23cm (6.75" x 9").

NZ$ 172.00 Each

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1/72 1944 Typhoon Mk 1B

Hawker Typhoon MK1B MP126 of Squadron Leader Gerald Stapleton. RAF Squadron 247, Eindhoven, Holland, 1944. The MK1B excelled as a low-level ground attack aircraft. Its 4 x 20mm cannons and optional under-wing rockets proved very effective against ground targets and enemy shipping. Must be displayed on the included stand. Fixed/non-spinning propeller. No pilot figure. Approx. 13cm x 18cm (5" x 7")

NZ$ 42.00 Each

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1/72 1950's Sea Hawk FGA.6 WV908

The Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 single-seat jet fighter of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. WV908 "Ace of Diamonds" was built in 1954 as an FGA.4 variant, then converted to an FGA.6 in 1957-58. The Sea Hawk features a tricycle undercarriage making it easier to land on aircraft carriers. Reproduced with the permission of the Royal Navy Historic Flight, this model is limited to 1008 pieces worldwide. No pilot figure, permanently extended landing gear, and comes with a display stand. Just like the real thing, this is a very sturdy (and weighty) model. Approx. 17cm x 16.5cm (6.75" x 6.5")

NZ$ 69.00 Each
1/72 1952 F-84E Thunderjet

Cold War classic! F-84E Thunderjet of Colonel Robert Lee Scott, Jr. Commanding Officer of the USAF 36th Fighter Bomber Wing, Bitburg Air Base Germany 1952. Awesome little model. Metal with some plastic parts. Fully assembled and painted, undercarriage can be displayed up or down. Comes with display stand. Approx. 16cm x 16.5cm x 5cm (6.25" x 6.5" x 2").

NZ$ 79.00 Each
1/72 1953 F-84G

F-84E Thunderjet. The turbojet F-84 became the USAF's primary strike aircraft in the Korean War. This model shows s/n 51-16720 in the USAF Thunderbirds flying aerobatic team scheme. Diecast metal, with great detail in such a small package. Landing gear can be displayed up or down. Display stand included. Model is approx. 16cm x 16.5cm x 5cm (6.25" x 6.5" x 2").

NZ$ 79.00 Each
1/72 1955 de Havilland Sea Hornet F20

Sea Hornet F20 TT193 Royal Navy. High specification model, including 4 x 60lb under-wing rockets and 2 x fuel tanks. Has rotating props, and landing gear can be displayed up or down. Approx. 16cm x 19cm (6.25" x 7.5"). Comes with display stand.

NZ$ 95.00 Each

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1/72 1970's F-14A Alicat Iranian AF

Grumman F-14A "Alicat" of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force. Supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, twin-tail, variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft. The IIAF was the only foreign buyer of the F-14 Tomcat. Diecast metal model with plastic parts. Working flaps and swing wing. Highly detailed panel lines and markings. Comes with a selection of ordnance. Approx. 28cm (11") long. No display stand.

NZ$ 189.00 Each
1/72 1971 Buccaneer

Blackburn Buccaneer S.Mk 2B, RAF No. 237 OCU. XW533 was delivered to the RAF in 1971 then, after a 20 year career, prepared for Operation "Granby" in the Persian Gulf. This included a Desert 'ARTF' (Alkali Removable Temporary Finish) livery change and assignment of code 'A'. The "Miss Jolly Roger" Nose Art was added during the campaign. This low-level subsonic attack aircraft built for carrier-based operations, was rushed into the Gulf War to improve precision bombing through its laser target marking capability. Gulf War 25th Anniversary diecast metal model. Limited to 1000 pieces world wide. Approx. 26.5cm x 18.5cm (10.5" x 7.25").

NZ$ 139.00 Each
1/72 1997 Su-30 Flanker-C Russian AF

Sukhoi Su30 Flanker-C Russian Air Force, 142nd IAP, 1997. The SU-30 is a beefed-up, dual seat SU-27 interceptor, with long range capability. Diecast metal model with plastic parts. Working flaps, removable pilot figure, and mounting ladders. Highly detailed markings. Comes with a selection of ordnance. Approx. 29cm x 22cm (11.5" x 8.5"). No display stand.

NZ$ 189.00 Each
1/72 2000's Saab Gripen Czech AF

Saab Gripen JAS-39C of the Czech Air Force 211th Tactical Squadron (Takticka Letka). Registration 9237, MSN 39237. Swedish made single-engine multi-role fighter aircraft, with canard delta wing configuration . 9237 is one of the 12 single-seat Gripens that have been in operation with the Air Force wing of the Czech Army since 2005. Limited Edition diecast model. Approx. 21.5cm x 13cm 8.5" x 5"). Comes with a display stand.

NZ$ 99.00 Each

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1/72 2015 MiG-29UB Fulcrum-B

Mikoyan MiG-29UB Fulcrum-B number 4105. Polish Air Force 41st Aviation Squadron. Paint scheme features portraits honouring WW2 Polish fighter ace Stanislaw Skalski, and a large emblem of the 22nd Tactical Aviation Base Malbork. Sleek diecast metal model with hinged canopy, deployable speed breaks, and movable rudders. Highly detailed all over. NO DISPLAY STAND. Limited Edition. Approx 23cm x 15cm (9" x 6").

NZ$ 169.00 Each
1/72 2015 MiG-29UB with stand

Mikoyan MiG-29UB Fulcrum-B number 4105. Polish Air Force 41st Aviation Squadron. Paint scheme features portraits honouring WW2 Polish fighter ace Stanislaw Skalski, and a large emblem of the 22nd Tactical Aviation Base Malbork. Sleek diecast metal model with hinged canopy, deployable speed breaks, and movable rudders. Highly detailed all over. Comes with a metal dispaly stand. Limited Edition. Approx 23cm x 15cm (9" x 6").

NZ$ 179.00 Set
1/72 A6M3 Zero Rabaul Flying Group

Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero, the primary Japanese Naval fighter in World War II. This carrier-based fighter was highly manoeuvrable and armed with a formidable array of two 20mm cannons and two 7.7mm machine guns. Zeros were used in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and became infamous for their Kamikaze attacks on allied shipping later in the war. Iconic model. Rotating prop, drop tank, pilot figure, and comes with a display stand. Approx 12.5cm x 15cm (5" x 6").

NZ$ 69.00 Each

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1/72 F-16D USAF Edwards Test Center

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon of the Edwards Test Center 412th Test Wing. The 412th plans, conducts, analyzes, and reports on all flight and ground testing of aircraft, weapon systems, software and components as well as modeling and simulation for the Air Force. This nimble multi-role aircraft is used at "Eddie" as a chase plane during the test flights of other aircraft. Approx. 19cm x 14cm (7.5" x 5.5").

NZ$ 95.00 Each

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1/72 Javelin FAW 9R XH892

The Gloster Javelin is a twin-engine T-tailed delta-wing subsonic aircraft that served with Britain's Royal Air Force from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The Javelin was the last aircraft design to bear the Gloster name, and was the RAF's first purpose-built all-weather interceptor. FAW 9R's (R standing for "Range") were fitted to carry under-wing fuel tanks. Javelin FAW9R XH892 served with 23 and 64 Squadrons and is now on permanent display at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum Flixton, Suffolk, England. Approx. 24.5cm x 22cm (9.5" x 8.5"). Comes with a metal display stand.

NZ$ 145.00 Each
1/72 P-51D Mustang Shark of Zambales

North American P-51D Mustang. Shark of Zambales was a famous P-51 flown by Lt. Col. Benito Ebuen of the Philippine Air Force (PAF). Renowned for speed and agility, the Mustang was highly durable and armed with six .50 calibre/12.7 mm M2 Browning machine guns. Metal diecast model with some plastic parts. Rotating prop, pilot figure, and comes with a display stand. Great looking model. Approx 13cm x 16cm (5.25" x 6.25").

NZ$ 85.00 Each
1/72 Typhoon Mk IV

Hawker Typhoon IV, RB389, 440 Sqn, RCAF "City Of Ottawa". Flown by Canadian pilot Flt. Lt. Harry Hardy, and dubbed ‘Pulverizer IV’. Pilot figure, spinning prop, interchangeable landing gear. Limited Edition. Comes with display stand.

NZ$ 105.00 Each

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1/72 1988 RAF Tornado F3

Panavia Tornado F3 ZE734 of 111 Fighter Squadron, RAF Leuchars Scotland. Shown in the RAF 90th Anniversary colours. Highly detailed die cast metal with plastic parts. Movable wings. Limited Edition, with numbered certificate, and a metal display stand. Approx. 25.5cm x 15.2cm x 5cm (10" x 6" x 2").

NZ$ 105.00 Each

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1/72 1988 Panavia Tornado F3 ZE789 RAF

56 Squadron, RAF Coningsby. Limited Edition with numbered certificate. Highly detailed diecast metal, with movable wings. Includes metal display stand. Approx. 25.5cm x 15.2cm x 5cm (10" x 6" x 2").

NZ$ 105.00 Each
1/72 F/A-18D Hornet 'Fighting Bengals'

Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA(AW)-224) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron, also known as the "Fighting Bengals". Their mission is to Attack and destroy surface targets, day or night, conduct multi-sensor imagery reconnaissance, provide supporting arms coordination, and intercept and destroy enemy aircraft under all-weather conditions. This is a highly detailed metal diecast model with some plastic parts. Approx 23.5cm x 17.2cm (9.25" x 6.75"). No display stand.

NZ$ 105.00 Each

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1/72 Hawker Sea Fury FB Mk. II Royal Navy

The Sea Fury was one of the fastest production single piston-engine aircraft ever built, and entered service in 1947. Sea Fury's were used by a number of countries in carrier or land-based roles, and was the last propeller-driven fighter used by the Royal Navy. This diecast metal model sports the black and white invasion stripes used during the Korean War. Approx 14.25cm x 16cm (5.75" x 6.25"). Has rotating prop and includes a plastic display stand.

NZ$ 85.00 Each

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1/72 1970 Fairey Gannet COD.4

Fleet Air Arm No. 849 Naval Air Squadron COD.4 (Carrier Onboard Delivery) off HMS Hermes. Anti-submarine warfare and airborne early warning aircraft. Features a detailed cockpit, glazed blister canopies, and three crew figures. With contra-rotating propellers, and retractable ASV (Anti-Surface Vessel) radar mounted beneath the fuselage. Optional tricycle landing gear and an arrestor hook. Authentic markings. Comes with a metal display stand. Limited production run of 1500 models only. Approx 185mm x 230mm (7.25" x 9")

NZ$ 102.00 Each
1/72 1964 Bell UH-1B Huey, Vietnam

117th Aviation Company, 52nd Combat Aviation Battalion, was one of the first Aviation Units to be deployed to Vietnam. Huey's of the 117th flew some of the first helicopter sorties of the Vietnam War. A name change to 117th Assault Helicopter Company, accompanied Ash and Trash, resupply, and Mede-vac Gunship escort duties. Diecast metal model, with plastic rotors. Approx. 16.5cm (6.5") long. Main rotor is approx. 18.5cm (7") long. Comes with a plastic display stand. A great little model, well priced.

NZ$ 49.00 Each
1/72 1990's RAF Harrier GR7A

RAF GR7A ZD404 "Lucy". Operation Herrick, Kandahar, Afghanistan, November 2006. Second generation vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) air interdiction and close air support jet aircraft. Features eight under-wing pylons to support a varied payload of rockets, missiles, bombs, pods, and drop tanks. Harriers served in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2010. Diecast metal model, approx. 20cm x 12.5cm (8" x 5"). Comes with a display stand.

NZ$ 169.00 Each

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1/72 2012 Su-30MK2V Flanker-G VPAF

Sukhoi Su-30MK2V Flanker-G, Vietnam People's Air Force, 923rd Yeh Fighter Regiment Red 8588, 2012. Dual seat, all-weather, long-range strike fighter variant of the SU-27. Diecast metal model (some plastic parts) with realistic panel lines, antennas, access panel, and rivet detail. Moving parts include canopies, control surfaces, and swing-wings. Removable pilot figures, and mounting ladders. Highly detailed markings. Comes with a selection of ordnance. Limited Edition of 500. Fantastic model! Approx. 29cm x 22cm (11.5" x 8.5"). No display stand.

NZ$ 189.00 Each