Model Building - Military

Airfix - 1:72 Fiat G.50 The Regia Aeronautica are regarded by many as operating some of the most attractively presented aircraft of the Second Worl...

In 1943, British engineers developed the flame-thrower tank known as Crocodile, capable of producing a ten metre flame. These flames allowed the Al...

To support the infantry through the minefields on the ground operation in Europe and the Pacific , US military engineers decided to modify the Sher...

About the Vehicle: The DUKW (popularly pronounced 'duck') is a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck that was designed for transporting goods and troops...

Now you can build really big model Tanks thanks to Airfix's new range. These are big 1:35 scale models. Once complete, from gun tip to rear exha...

Production of the Tiger I began in August 1942 at the factory of Henschel und Sohn in Kassel, initially at a rate of 25 per month and peaking in...

With the magnificent de Havilland Mosquito only just entering Royal Air Force service towards the end of 1941, designers at the company were ne...

Considered revolutionary in 1935, by the start of WWII the earliest versions of The Hurricane with fabric covered wings and two bladed propellers h...

Designed initially to replace the Hawker Hurricane as the complementary high-altitude fighter to the Supermarine Spitfire, the Tphoon instead found...

Curtiss Tomahawk IIB Gift Set The P40, in its various incarnations, served in the United States Army Air Force throughout the Second World War, fig...

The Mustang came into its own when fitted with the Merlin Engine Its long range enabled it to escort bombers deep into enemy territory. The Royal A...

The agile and reliable Cromwell Mk.IV tank made its operational debut in Normandy 1944. It soon made its mark on the battlefield and became one of ...

An aircraft which has to be considered one of the finest aeroplanes of the Second World War, the Hawker Tempest V could trace its design lineage ...

The F4F Wildcat was the US Navy's primary carrier borne fighter aircraft at the start of the Second World War. Characterised by its stubby appeara...

When the first T-34-85s (85mm gun) delivered by Zavod #112 appeared, they were given to the best units, the elite Red Guards battalions. However...

The ultimate development of German tank technology during WWII, the Tiger II or King Tiger was a 68 ton beast which introduced the latest develo...

The Jagdpanzer 38(t) (Sd.Kfz. 138/2), later known as Hetzer (baiter), was a German light tank destroyer of the Second World War based on a modif...

Sharing the same RAF airfield as the Typhoons which provide Britains Southern sector QRA cover, the historic aircraft of the Battle of Britain ...

As Britain looked to strike back at the start of WWII, the Vickers Wellington was arguably their most important aircraft and they needed to ensure...

With the de Havilland designed Tiger Moth biplane proving to be such an important pilot training aircraft during the Second World War, it is no...

As a much-valued and one of the most well-known fighting aircraft designs of the Second World War, the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress will look as ey...

One of the finest fighting aeroplanes in military history, the Messerschmitt Bf 109 series was developed continually throughout the Second World Wa...

RMS Titanic was an Olympic-class passenger liner owned by the White Star Line and built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, NI. On the n...

The Royal Navy's destroyer, the Type 45 has the most distinctive design. Her sleekly designed straight edges and superstructure free from clutter ...

Junkers Ju87 B-1 Stuka Tech Specs Item Length - Without Packaging (cm) 15.2 Item Height - Without Packaging (cm) 5.6 Item Width - Without Pack...

Providing heavy mobile artillery support for Allied ground forces, the M12 Gun Motor Carriage was an effective US designed self-propelled artill...

Another tank supplied to the British under the Lend-Lease agreement, the M3 Grant proved incredibly important during the battles of the Desert C...

Even though the classic de Havilland Tiger Moth has to be considered one of the most important aircraft in the history of British aviation, it ra...

As the third of Britain's four engined heavy bombers to enter RAF service during WWII, the Avro Lancaster proved to be an exceptional aircraft, ...

One of a series of fast and relatively well armed cruiser tanks developed by the British during the Second World War, the Cromwell can trace its...

Even though the new British A27M Cromwell Tank would not make its combat introduction until the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944, the sp...

Representing two iconic British aircraft designs of the 20th century, the Supermarine Spitfire and BAe Hawk may have been developed during diff...

The mighty clash of armour which followed the successful Allied landings on the D-Day beaches of Normandy held the potential to determine the o...

After the fall of France in 1940, the two great air arms of the day, Great Britain's RAF and Germany's Luftwaffe, faced each other in large numbe...

Building on the success of de Havillands earlier twin engined Dove small passe aircraft, the company's attempt to produce a slightly larger airlin...

The GR9A entered service in October 2006 as an updated and improved version of the already very successful Harrier GR7. Boasting an improved avion...

Continuing the wartime development of the famous Supermarine Spitfire, the Mk.XIV saw the classic shape of Mitchells celebrated fighter paired with...

The immortal Spitfire was the most famous fighter of theSecond World War and one of the greatest warplanes of all time. When the Battle of Britain ...

The most numerous fighter in service with the RAF at the start of the Battle of Britain, the Hawker Hurricane went on to prove itself a vital and e...

The mighty Blackburn Buccaneer was one of the most capable low-level strike aircraft of the Cold War period, originally entering Royal Navy service...

In the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor Raid, America embarked on an audacious plan to strike at the very heart of the Japanese nation and post clea...

Scheme 1: XK624 CFS Little Rissington September 1972 Scheme 2: Vampire J-28C Swedish Historic Flight  First entering RAF service in 1952, the De ...

Airfix - 1:72 Fieseler Storch One of the great Luftwaffe aircraft of the Second World War, the ungainly looking Fieseler Storch may not have comman...

The M36 was introduced to replace the M10 which only had a 76mm gun. The M36 had a 90mm gun with greater armour piercing capability. In the Batt...

The American M10 tank destroyer served during WWII. After the US entry into World War II and the formation of the Tank Destroyer Force, a suitab...

Following their disastrous defeat at Stalingrad during the winter of 1942-43, the German armed forces launched a major offensive in the East kno...

Scheme: E.III 105/15 Ernst Udet KeK Habsheim March 1916 The E.III variant of this historically important fighter aircraft began to arrive on the We...

The German medium tank Panzerkampfwagen IV was developed in the late 1930s and was used extensively during WWII. The production of the Panzer IV...