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The Westland Lynx is a British multi role helicopter that has seen service in both land based army forms as well as ship based naval.Entering service in 1977, the Lynx has since seen many upgrades and improvements throughout its service history.The Mk8 naval variant entered service with the Royal Na...

One of the more unusual aircraft to see action during the Second World War, the Lysander was designed to provide the British Army with a modern aircraft for reconnaissance, observation and artillery spotting.Possessing exceptional short take-off and landing capabilities, the Lysander was just what the Army were looking for.

Once described by Enzo Ferrari as the most beautiful car ever made, the E-Type is as breath-taking now as it was when first released in 1961.Based on Jaguar's Le Mans winning D-Type, the E-Type had racing DNA combined with extremely competitive pricing and a claimed 150mph top speed, this led to it ...

The personnel included here are performing their various maintenance and re-arming roles including some handling machine-guns, ammunition and even a camera.This set contains 47 unpainted figures.

RAF Beaufort crews were tasked with flying some of the most dangerous attack missions of the Second World War, with their aircraft often flying into a hail of enemy defensive fire. The Mk.IA variant was based on its predecessor but benefitted from increased strengthening and the addition of a Bristol B1 MK.V turret.Number of Parts: 159Dimensions (mm): L186x W244.

Without question, the de Havilland Mosquito qualifies as one of the finist fighting aeroplanes of the Second World War and one which could claim to be the envy of every other air force, particularly the Luftwaffe, who tried, but never quite managed to produce an equivalent aircraft. A true multi-rol...

Still a familiar sight at airfields all over the world, the de Havilland Tiger Moth primary trainer made its first flight back in 1931 and went on to provide British and Commonwealth air forces with thousands of trained pilots for their operational squadrons. Performing a similar role to this day, t...

By 1943, the RAF needed a dedicated ground attack fighter and the Typhoon was suited to the role. The powerful engine allowed the aircraft to carry a load of up to two 1,000lb (454kg) bombs. From September 1943, Typhoons could also be armed with four, eight or, in some cases, even 12 "60lb" RP-3 rockets.Pieces: 74L (mm)134x W(mm)174

One of the most important aircraft of the early jet era, the North American F-86 Sabre was in many ways a jet powered version of the company’s hugely successful P-51D Mustang from WWII and an aircraft which made full use of captured German aerodynamic research material.Featuring a distinctive 35-d...

The Bristol Superfreighter was designed in 1952 as a development of the Bristol Freighter to meet the requirements of the car ferry services, carrying cars and their passengers across the English Channel. By 1954 there were Silver City Airways services between Southampton-Cherbourg and Lympne-Ostend...

Unquestionably one of the most distinctive British aircraft of the Second World War, the Hampden was an impressively manoeuvrable medium bomber which saw extensive service during the early stages of the war, with its narrow 3ft-wide fuselage earning it the nickname of the 'Flying Suitcase'. It was u...

The mighty British warship HMS Iron Duke was a dreadnought battleship which represented the pinnacle of naval power when she entered service in late 1913. During the Great War, she served as the flagship of the British Grand Fleet under the command of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe and took part in the B...

On 15th September 1916 at Flers-Courcelette a new weapon appeared on the battlefields of the Western Front - the tank. The 'male' version carried two 6-pdr naval guns and 4 Hotchkiss machine guns.Scale 1:76Number of Parts: 49Dimensions (mm): L135 x W35

Airfix QUICK BUILD is an exciting range of simple, brick based models ideal as an introduction to modelling or as a bit of construction fun. Complete with stands, stickers and rolling wheels these make great toys as well as display models.No Glue! No Paint! Just BUILD!Suitable for ages 5yrs.

Airfix QUICK BUILD is an exciting range of simple, brick based models ideal as an introduction to modelling or as a bit of construction fun. Complete with stands, stickers and rolling wheels these make great toys as well as display models.No Glue! No Paint! Just BUILD!Suitable for ages 6yrs.

Airfix QUICK BUILD is an exciting range of simple, brick based models ideal as an introduction to modelling or as a bit of construction fun. Complete with stands, stickers and rolling wheels these make great toys as well as display models.No Glue! No Paint! Just BUILD!Suitable for ages 6yrs.

Inspired by the original AEC Routemaster, Wrightbus introduced the New Routemaster in 2012. It was noted for having a rear open platform with "hop-on hop-off" capability, similar to the original Routemaster.Brick by brick, these striking new model kits have been carefully designed to guide children ...

Airfix QUICK BUILD is an exciting range of simple, brick based models ideal as an introduction to modelling or as a bit of construction fun. Complete with stands, stickers and rolling wheels these make great toys as well as display models.No Glue! No Paint! Just BUILD!Suitable for ages 6yrs.

A significant post-war achievement for Britain's aviation industry, the Bristol Belvedere was a highly capable, tandem-rotor, heavy-lift helicopter which underlined the versatility of modern rotorcraft. Featuring true twin-engine redundancy, the Belvedere could operate safely on just a single engine...

Known as the Tomahawk in RAF service, the Curtiss P-40 in all its served many of the Allied Air Forces throughout the Second World War, fighting in Europe, across Asia and in the deserts of North Africa. The first model to see active service, the P-408 proved to be an effective and tough low level f...

Historically positioned as Britain's first jet-powered fighter to enter service, the Gloster Meteor played a significant role in the air defence of the nation for well over a decade, with the redesigned F.8 becoming the definitive and most heavily produced variant. It was further developed into the ...

The Hawker P.1127 was the first British development aircraft that led to the BAE Harrier, the first vertical and/or short take-off and landing (V/STOL) jet fighter-bomber. Development began in 1957, using the specially developed Bristol Pegasus vectored thrust engine. By the end of 1960, the aircraf...

For most RAF pilots serving between 1960 and 1988, the Hunting Percival Jet Provost will be an extrememly familar aircraft to them. Forming the backbone of RAF pilot training during this period, the Jet Provost was distinctive by its broad fuselage profile, which allowed for a relatively spacious si...

As the battle hardened, Bf109 fighter pilots of the Luftwaffe began operations against Britain following the Dunkirk evacuation and they were at a disadvantage for the first time.With only enough fuel for limited time over England, any mechanical issue or damage during combat resulted in their captu...