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Aircraft Model Kits and Plans

• 18Left.com  Sale of Gemini Jets, Starjets, Herpa Wings, Dragon Wings, Jet-X, Aeroclassics aircraft models.
• Aeropoxy  Handcrafted, limited edition resin kits of Yugoslav military aircraft.
• AIR.Scale-Model-Kits.com  An online shop with airplane/aircraft plastic scale model kits, produced mainly by ex-USSR manufacturers.
• Aircraft In Miniature Limited  1:72 cast resin and completely pre-cut vacform kits with injection moulded intakes and jet pipes, cast metal landing gear, etched brass parts, and high quality decals.
• Airfix  Model kits.
• Airline Boutique  This on-line store for airline enthusiasts offers Herpa Wings, Gemini Jets, Long Prosper and Flight Miniatures airplane models.
• Airline-Models  Airbus, ATR, Concorde, Caravelle, Boeing, DC-10, and MD-83 models made from resin injected ABS or solid cast polyurethane.
• Aircraft Shop.com  Travel agency style models, plastic/anap-fit desktop models, diecast models, and custom made handcrafted mahogany airplane models.
• The Airplane Shop  Large selection of aircraft models, aviation videos, accessories, and gift items.
• Atlantic Models  Poly-urethane models catered primarily to the commercial aviation market.  Producer of desk top sizes from the 1/200 to the 1/32 scales, large custom displays, mock ups, as well as models used in lab testing and litigation.  Featuring Atlantic Models, Gemini Jets, and Star Jets.
• Collect-Aire Models  Specializing in bringing to the modeler and collector the finest in rare, custom made unbuilt model kits of subject matter that is unlikely to be produced by other companies.
• Classic Airplane Models  A site for the nostalgia buff who loves radial engine classic airplanes of the 30's and 40's.  Plans available for a number of aircraft.
• Collectors Aircraft Models  Worldwide mail order service for aircraft models.  Mirror site.
• Diverse Images  A range of scale pewter historic aircraft.
• Domains Unlimited Aviation Hobby Shop  Military and commercial aircraft models, aviation model mailing list.
• Executive Display Desktop Models  Purchase models by Dragon, Gemini Jets, Herpa, Armour, Corgi, Jet-X.
• FlightModels.com  Scale plastic models for sale.
• FoxPlanes  A model airplane web site devoted to model airplane collectors.
• Free Model Airplane Plans  A free, user supported site.
• Griffin Aerospace  A custom specialty model manufacturer.  One-of-a-kind models a specialty.
• Hannants  International mail order of plastic model kits and accessories.
• Heavykits  Big 1:72 scale vacform model aircraft kits.
• Herpa Miniaturmodelle GmbH  Manufacturer of miniature models.
• Herpa Wing Fans  The private collection of two Herpa collectors.
• HobbyTerra  This Ukrainian site offers plastic model kits from former-USSR manufacturers.
• Kits Discount  A variety of kits for EU or export customers.
• kits-kits  An aviation model kit site for Airfix, Revell, Frog, Hasegawa, Italeri, Esci, and Merit kits of all different scales.  Includes a kit model photo gallery and kit reviews.
• Mini Wings  High quality plastic snap-fit commercial airline models at affordable prices.
• Minicraft Model Kits  Aviation (and other) kit models.
• Minor General Aviation, Ltd.  MGA Ltd. specializes in the manufacturing and sales of Russian general aviation products, including desktop and radio controlled models.
• Mister Kit  An italian aircraft kit specialist.
• The Model Catalogue  An online hobby store specialising in plastic kit models from Airfix and Revell, and paints and accessories from Humbrol, Revell, and Microscale.  Free newsletter and web tools also.  Based in the UK but selling worldwide.
• Model Design Construction  Fine scale models, conversions, and accessories.  Worldwide mail order service.
• Modelair  Solid fuselage models manufactured in Penrith, Australia.
• Modelcraft  Manufacturer of scale plastic model kits.
• Modelmasters Online  This resource for scale modelers includes aircraft models.
• MPM Ltd.  Plastic model kits in various scales.
• nzebooks.com  A range of Ventura kits and decals.  All kits are short run injection moulded and include decals and metal accessory parts as necessary.
• OzMods Scale Models  An Australian manufacturer and marketer of detailed scale model construction kits and conversion sets.
• Pacific Coast Models  An importing/distributing company specializing in items of the Italian Air Force and Italian Army, as well as items dealing with the world's other military forces.
• Parabellum  1/48 scale military models.  Birmingham, UK.
• Paradigm Online Sales  Order models online.  Online catalog lists models by aircraft or airline.  Monthly specials.
• retrotoys2004  A site with aviation and military collectables, including diecast and plastic kits.  Stocked manufacturers include Airfix, Corgi Diecast, Forces Of Valor, Hobby Master, and coming soon: Witty Wings, Century Wings.  The site accepts multiple currencies.
• Robs Hobbies and Toys  Plastic model kits, diecast model airplanes.
• Ryan's Aviation World  A shop offering scale models for sale, located in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada.
• S.T.O.R.M.  Miniature modelling site.
• Warsaw Model Center  An online model store with scale models, figures, die cast, RC models, railway models, and more.  Carrying all products from Mirage Hobby and Hasegawa (including many of the oldest Hasegawa kits.)

Desktop Display Models

• Adanac Aero  A nice selection of desktop display models for sale, including RCAF historical aircraft and commercial airliners.
• Aero De Luxe Collection  Fine luxury aviation merchandise, including display models
• Aiken's Airplanes  Large selection of die-cast metal and mahogany desktop models.  Also a large selection of aviation prints, kits and other aviation related collector and gift items.
• Aim High Model Airplanes  A Philippine manufacturer of wooden model airplanes - commercial airliners to military jets.
• Aim Higher Jets  Diecast and custom mahogany military aircraft models.  They have bombers, fighter and attack aircraft, helicopters, recon planes, transport and trainers.  Special discounts for Squadron and UPT classes.  They'll even send you photos of your completed model before it ships.
• Airborne Replicas  One of a kind original models hand carved from Philippine Mahogany and hand painted to your specifications.
• Aircraft Collection  Specializes in professionally crafted model airplane replicas which fulfill the highest standards in the industry for private and company aviation collectors. Developed more than 400 hand-crafted aeronautical models: single/multi engine, business jets, airliners, military, helicopters, and golden age classics.
• Air Force Modelworks  Makers and distributors of hand-made Air Force airplane models, helicopter models, and military plaques.  All aircraft models are of high quality and hand-made by craftsmen to produce musuem quality models.
• Airline Models  Brand new, mint British Airways PacMin 1/100th scale models for sale.
• The Airline Shop  Worldwide suppliers of die-cast, plastic, and display models at low market prices.
• Airliner Collectibles  Airplane models in diecast miniature, plastic snap-fit, resin, and professional travel agency style representing hundreds of U.S. and international airlines.  Also, a selection of airline memorabilia from around the world.
• Airspotters.com  Selling over 1600 aviation models and items.  Civil and military, aviation DVD's, prints, posters, guides, aviation toys.
• Collectable Merchandise  High quality professional style models available by Atlantic, AHC Collection, and Desktop.  Also, custom made models.
• All Wood Wings  Quality model airplanes handmade from kiln-dried Mahogany wood.  Beautifully detailed and lacquer-finished replicas of historical and modern aircraft.
• Angeles Imports  Custom made solid wood aircraft models with free shipping.
• Asian Imports  Hand-made and detailed civilian, commercial, and military aircraft models and plaques.
• Aviation Hobby Centers USA  Offering a huge selection of diecast, desktop and custom built models.  Many well known brands.
• Aviation Models  Online store with desktop and diecast models.
• Aviation Modelworks  Makers of premium quality hand-painted mahogany wood model airplanes and helicopters, including aircrafts used during World War I, World War II, Korean War, Cold War, Vietnam War, and other significant eras.  They also offer model aircrafts signed by famous war pilots.
• Aviator Models  Scale models of modern and World War II military aircraft, including signed copies.
• Aviator Models  Hand carved philippine mahogany display model aircraft.  Civilian, military, historical, and commercial aircraft.  Custom models of your airplane with your paint scheme and tail numbers available.  International shipments.
• Avid Aviator  Aviation pilot supplies and scale model aircraft featuring civilian, military, historical, and commercial aircraft.  Custom models of your aircraft with your paint scheme and tail numbers available.  International shipments.  Credit cards accepted.
• Bac Collection  Handcrafted luxury desktop model aircraft and ships for the collector looking for a work of art.
• Bel-Air Models  Museum quality aircraft models, handcrafted from solid perspex, polished, and airbrushed.  More than 120 remarkable types have been released so far and sold to clients all over the world.  Golden Age airliners are the main theme, but commissions brought military types in the collection as well.
• CollectAir  This site is devoted to mostly vintage aviation display models, vintage wood kits, modelling history articles, a Friend or Foe? Museum of aircraft recognition memorabilia, aviation art, and space models.
• Corporate Jet Models  Models handcrafted from scratch.  Customizations include "N numbers" and paint jobs.
• Craft Aircraft  Custom made aircraft and helicopter models, handcrafted in solid mahogany to precision scale sizes and airbrush finished, in your chosen livery and signage.
• Custom Wings Models  Makers of custom mahogany and hardwood aircraft models of any type with guaranteed quality and latest production technologies.  Any aircraft made to order if the drawings and colours are available.
• DMC Models  High quality resin aircraft model kits from around the world in 1/72, 1/48, and 1/32 scales.  Fliegerhorst, Aerotech, Proteus, and other unique models.
• Eagle Brand Products  Handcrafted models of aircraft: sailplanes, motorgliders, warbirds, general aviation, helicopters and airships, others.  USA Representative for HpH Modeller's Club.
• Executive Display Desktop Models  Purchase models by Dragon, Gemini Jets, Herpa, Armour, Corgi, Jet-X.
• Exotic Woods, Ltd.  Offers hand-crafted Rosewood aviation models in a product line that includes over 70 fixed-wing and rotorcraft replicas, from WWII through modern-day models.
• Flexwing Flyer  Model microlight and ultralight aircraft.  Hand crafted and painted to your choice from a range of colours.  Flexwing or weightshift aircraft are the main product, but 3-axis, a model FIB, and a trike on floats are hoped for.
• Flight Miniatures  Cruise through one of the most extensive fleets of aircraft models in the world, approximately 600 different models representing over 200 airlines and spanning more than 60 aircraft types!
• Flightline Aviation Collectibles  Hand carved models of Canadian military and civil aircraft, plus the book "Aircraft on Display in Canada."
• Flying Form Models  A small business in Australia producing display models of classic aircraft created in cold cast aluminium and finely detailed with panel lines and rivets.  Each model is hand polished then lightly antiqued to accentuate the details.
• FlyteLine Models  A manufactuer of crafted mahogany wood aircraft, and carrying hard to find airlines and aircraft.  All models come with a custom stand that includes airline logo and a brass plate with airline name and type aircraft.  Custom models also available.
• Foley Manufacturing  Producing high quality wind tunnel testing and display models, as well as UAV airframes since 1986.  Specializing in prototype development and small quantity production.  Their professional display models can portray any subject, any size, from any era of flight, with a special emphasis on historical aviation.
• Gabriel Aircraft Models  This aircraft card model manufacturer offers quality kits of classic airplanes (such as the Sopwith Snipe, Albatros D-V, Wright Brothers, Spitfire, and Steerman) as well as more modern jets (such as the Mig-17, F-86, Mirage F1, and Mig-29).  They have a lot of passion for what they do, and they hope to spread that passion to you.
• itsmyairplane  Get an exact replica of your airplane with your paint scheme and your tail number.
• Jake's Wooden Model Aircraft  Authentic, hand crafted, wooden model airplanes from all eras.  Free Shipping on all products.
• Julian Imports  Fine custom hand-carved mahogany aircraft models available on the Web.
• JustPlaneModels.com  Over 1500 airplane models already assembled and ready for display: commercial, military, general avialtion, and more.
• Kukuding  Large hand carved, hand painted mahogany wood display model airplanes that are "bigger and more detailed" than the regular models available in the market today.  For example, the B-17 has a 25 inch wingspan and the A-10A Thunderbolt II Warthog has a 19 inch wingspan.  Propeller models, jet aircraft, and a few helicopter models available.
• Land and Sea Collection  A source for fine vintage aircraft models including German Fokkers, triplane, monoplane, D VII, Lindberg's Spirit of St. Louis, Sopwith Camel, regular and Giant Jenny, Giant Trideker, and more.
• Launchpad Spacecraft  High quality, very detailed, museum model rockets and spacecraft.
• Master Class Modeler  The home of museum-quality handcrafted airplane and ship models, and other unique collectibles.  Factory-direct shipping from the production facilities in the Philippines.
• M.P. Levene of London Ltd  A family business of silversmiths, now in their fourth generation, based in central London.  One of their specialities is handmade scale models in sterling silver.  Models are made by hand specially to order, any size, any scale, based on plans and photographs.  See the SILVER SCALE MODELS section of the website.
• MikesModelPlanes.com  Offering model replicas of aircraft.  Over 500 in stock or they can custom build your model with the markings you desire.  Most models are hand crafted from Mahogany wood, detailed by artists, and completed with a durable finish.  Also, maritime and space craft models.
• Model Aces  Museum quality, highly detailed scale model airplane replicas, specializing in WWII military aircraft, 1/32 and 1/48 scale.  Also, commissioned airplane models to customer requirements for scale, specific markings, pilot, year, etc.
• Model Aircraft Depot  A selection of almost 300 handmade, hand carved model airplanes painted and finished with no decals and with authentic color schemes.  Suitable for desk display with the included stand.  Prices include shipping.
• Model Airplane Factory  Makers of wood model airplanes, wooden model helicopters, and mahogany military plaques.  Military models, biplanes, bush planes, space, seaplanes.
• Model Airplane Superstore  Large selection of hand carved, hand painted mahogany model aircraft from the early days of aviation to the space age.
• ModelBuffs.com  A British-owned company with manufacturing facilities in the Philippines, and offering custom made and standard "off the shelf" wooden model aircraft, wooden plaques, aircraft tail shields, and aircraft "nose art" panels.  Modelsbuffs.com run their business direct from the factory source and not through third party companies or regional trading offices.
• Model Planes  Offers a very large selection of military, commercial, and private model aircraft from all era's.  Jets, props, helicopters, rockets, blimps, gliders.  Diecast, mahogany, molded resin, plastic.  Model airplane accessories as well as nose art panels and plaques.
• Motion Models  Large selection of custom and ready-made museum quality mahogany aircraft models.
• Nick Proach Models  Builders and sellers of high quality aerospace models: spacecraft, missiles, rockets, and aircraft, military, civilian and corporate.
• P-51 Mustang Models.com  Detailed and historically accurate replicas in various scales of the P-51, all hand-made and built from the best plastic and resin accessories, providing meticulously detailed and historically accurate replicas of the Mustang.  The builder is a member of the IPMS (International Plastic Modelers Society).  Each aircraft is researched and an average of 20-25 hours is spent on each model.
• Pacific Aircraft  High-quality handmade mahogany scale models of military and civilian aircraft: prop and jet-powered military, foreign military, helicopters, airlines, and spacecraft.  They also offer ships, aircraft carriers, and other vessels such as submarines.  They've been producing models since 1988, and they stock over 1000 of them.
• Pacific Miniatures  A wide variety of models in various sizes: desktop, cut-away, exhibit models, and special projects.
• Pacmin Finder  A comprehensive directory for buying the great Pacmin (Pacific Miniatures) airplane models.
• Pilot's Station  Aircraft models hand-made of mahogany in the Philippines.
• PlanesPlanet.com  A large selection of display models: commercial airliners, WW 2, cargo, military, and others.
• Planes, Trains, & Other Things  Collectible model aircraft and other military vehicles carved from mahogany.  Bombers, commercial aircraft, general aviation, helicopters, military vehicles, modern military aircraft, WW II fighters.
• Propeller Models  This Panamanian company claims to be the only company making solid wood scale model airplane kits.  Worldwide shipping.
• Regional Jet Models.com  Specializing in commercial airplane models where pilots, crewmembers, and collectors can customize their own model.
• Replica Miniatures  Official retailers of Corgi, Aero Classics, GeminiJets, Hogan Wings, Socatec, and SkyMarks products, plus many more.  From 1/1000 to 1/50th scale, but also commissions for their own range of limited large scale 1/100 models.  The UK and Europe's static aviation model specialist.
• Saltwater Classics  Authentic early flight models: Sopwith Camels, Red Baron, Flying Jenny's, barnstormers, balloons and more.  Desktop models and mobiles.
• Scale Model Store.com  A webshop that sells scale models from the Herpa Wings collection, for very good prices.
• Scalecraft  Desktop models of aircraft from World Wars I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, as well as modern military, airline and commercial, general and business aviation, experimental and prototypes, historical, racing, helicopters, space and rockets.
• Silent Thunder Models  Hundreds of museum quality desktop display airplane models, as well as, ships, submarines, military, commercial airlines, private aviation and NASA space models.  Custom models too.
• Silver Aircraft Models  Solid Silver aircraft models cast in English Sterling Silver, hallmarked at the Birmingham Assay office.  Ideal as trophies or the ultimate aviation collectible.
• Showcase Replicas  Model planes, handcrafted, Army, Navy, Airforce, NASA, civilian.  Museum quality prop, jet aircraft, WW1, WW2 to present.
• TMP Pacific Modelworks  An online community where war veterans, model aircraft collectors, and enthusiasts can share war stories, special military experiences, and trivia about your handmade models collection.
• Trinkets To Treasures  A collector’s source for scale model replicas of aircraft, military vehicles, ships and soldiers.  They provide a line of detailed military toys and replicas that include historically accurate markings.  Many are limited editions.  Also, a selection of prints, posters, and other items for the military enthusiast.  Die-cast, wood, and plastic scale models from Corgi Aviation Archive, The Franklin Mint Armour, Wm. Britains, 21st Century Toys, Ultimate Soldier, Forces of Valor, IXO, Blue Box, Elite Force, Admiral Toys, Hobby Master, GMP, Witty Wings, Skymarks, Eagle, Daron, Desktop Models, Carousel 1, Model Power, Dragon Wings, Conte, and Herpa.
• Ultimate Toyz.com  Hand-carved Philippine mahogany model airplanes and warplanes.
• Unique Handmade Creations Inc.  Wooden desktop display models of airplanes, space vehicles, helicopters, and others.  These are 100% handcrafted of mahogany with no two exactly alike.  They produce exact replicas as well as artistic renderings, and they will create custom models for you.  Interestingly, the wood used is left over from the furniture manufacturing industry, so no trees are cut for the models.
• Warbirdcollectibles.com  A source for 1:18, 1:32, 1:48 and 1:144 scale military aviation models, aviation photography, Lucky Ladies nose art golf balls, replica nose art panels, and aviation apparel.
• Westway Aviation Models  Aviation models made to order from 1/100 to 1/20, from small desktop models to large cut-aways.  They can replace missing and broken parts, make repairs, or perform a full restoration of all models.  They have provided moulds and mouldings for Star Wars, Moonraker, Flash Gordon, and Doctor Who films.
• WildCraftPro Online  Export quality mahogany model aircrafts and ships.
• Woodcycle Art  This manufacturer of fine quality wooden toy and replica products from Yogyakarta, Indonesia offers various wooden airplanes in natural finish from Wright Flier to modern aircraft.

Diecast Aircraft Model Sites

• 400 Scale Hanger  A website about 1:400 scale die-cast aircraft models featuring reviews of different models, a new releases section, a place to submit your reviews, a monthly poll and a quiz.
• Aces High Collectables  UK company specialising in the supply of aviation die cast models and general aviation memorabilia.
• AeroplaneModel  Suppliers of diecast aeroplane models and the UK distributor for Bob Banka's Aircraft Documentation - a large commercial collection of photos and 3-view line drawings of civilian, WWI and WWII fighters, multi-engine, jets, aerobatic, racing, sailplanes, helicopters, etc.  The collection includes 8,000 different Foto-Paaks (almost 500,000 photos) and 39,000 pages of 3-view line drawings and information.
• Aiken's Airplanes  Large selection of die-cast metal and mahogany desktop models.  Also a large selection of aviation prints, kits and other aviation related collector and gift items.
• Aim Higher Jets  Diecast military and desktop mahogany models.  They are official retailer of all Century Wings, GeminiMacs, GeminiAces, Gulliver 200, Carousel1, Sky Guardians, and Hobby Master diecast model products.  Customized mahogany models too!
• Airplanes and more  A source for collectible military diecast aircraft, as well as related aviation and military items with an emphasis on World War II.
• Aviation Hobby Centers USA  Offering a huge selection of diecast, desktop and custom built models.  Many well known brands.
• AWDiecast Collectables  International supplier of aviation diecast models and collectables.  Current range includes; Corgi Aviation Archive, IXO Junior, Gemini Jets, Gemini Aces, Hobby Master, Witty Wings, and many more brands in variety of scales.
• Collectablejets.com  Large selection of commercial and military diecast aircraft: Geminjets, Herpa, Dragon Wings, Aeroclassics, Century Wings, Corgi, Hobby Masters, Hogan, Inflight200, Jet-X and more.
• Crossroads Diecast  A wide variety of collectible diecast, including military aircraft, construction, and motorcycles.  Offering The Franklin Mint, Corgi, Norscot, and Eagles International.
• DC-9.us  This is a site by a collector of diecast airplanes, from 1/50 scale Douglas Aluminum models to 1/400 scale diecast. The huge collection (with photos) includes models by Pacmin, Douglas Aluminum, Verkul, Raise UP, Geminijets, Aeroclassics, SMAC, Dragon Wings, Jet-X, Inflight200, Geminini200, Black Box, Green Box, Retrojets, Aerojets, Phoenix400, Phoenix200, Herpa400, Herpa200, and Hogan Models.  The photos are arranged by scale, then model manufacturer, then airframer or aircraft.  You'll also find spotting photographs and a memorabilia collection, mostly for the DC-9.
• Diecast Airplane  Diecast airliners from Gemini Jets, Star Jets, and Dragon Wings; Diecast warbirds from Corgi, Motormax, Skywings, Air Command, Realtoy, Model Power, HotWings, and Dragon Wings Military.
• DiecastAircraftForum.com  This active forum covers model news, releases, and reviews, as well as sections for model aircraft collecting (by scale), custom models, model airports, shows and events, and even 1:1 scale commercial and military aircraft.
• Diecast-Aviation Forum  A Website and forum for discussion of all diecast aviation related issues - from Corgi to Dragon and Warbirds to Civils.
• Die-Cast Dispersal  Military, commercial airlines, and private branded airplanes from SpecCast, Ertl and Corgi.  New diecast planes listed daily.
• www.discount-diecast.co.uk  A selection of aviation diecast models and aviation prints.  Run by collectors for collectors.
• Dragon Models Limited  Maker of Dragon Wings, 1:400 highly detailed diecast aircraft models.
• Eagle Wings  A European seller of scale models, specializing in the Gemini Jets diecast models.
• The Flying Mule  Specializing in highly-detailed, historically accurate diecast model airplanes from Corgi, Dragon Models, Model Power and more.
• Gemini Jets, Inc.  Maker of detailed, 1:400 scale diecast airliner replicas.
• GMP Diecast  Accurately detailed die cast models, including a 1:35 P51 Mustang.
• Hightower Collectibles  A selection of 1:48, 1:72, and 1:144 scale diecast warplanes from WWI to present day.  Air Force, Navy, and Marines aircraft and Army and Marines helicopters.
• Just Plane Fun  Model airplanes and other great diecast and aviation related items with a low price guarantee.
• KSO Airline Models  Large selection of 1/200 and 1/400 scale die-caste metal models.  Featuring Gemini Jets, Skyline Models, Western Models, Aero Classics, Sovereign Models and Phoenix Models.  Online ordering available.
• Merit International LLC.  Collectible die cast planes and pilot action figures.
• MilitaryAirPower.com  Museum quality die-cast, pre-built airplanes.
• Militarytoyshop.com  Diecast and plastic detailed, historically accurate airplanes, helicopters, and military vehicles from 21st Century, Dragon Models, BBI, Witty Wings, Admiral Toys, Model Power, Hobby Master, Corgi, Franklin Mint and others.  (Site requires cookies enabled.)
• randysdiecast.com  Diecast aircraft models for sale, from WWI to present.
• RevModels.com  A diecast online store for collectors of model cars, aircraft, motorcycles, fire engines, and other diecast scale models.
• Schabak  Metal diecast aircraft models.
• Schuco Aviation  Premium die-cast, limited edition models in 1:200 and 1:500 scale and high-quality military models for collectors, die-cast with plastic parts, in 1:72 scale.  Site in German and English.
• Shire Models  Thousands of diecast cars, airplanes, trucks and collectibles for sale online.
• Skyrail Inc.  Dozens of diecast model airliners in 1/400, 1/500 and 1/200 scale at discounted prices: Gemini Jets, Aeroclassics, SMA, Inflight 200, Herpa, and more.  e-newsletter available.
• Team10 Collectibles  An online store specializing in some of the finest and most collectible scale diecast aircraft and vehicle models available.  From fighter plane to commercial airliner, they have it.  Official dealers of all Century Wings, GeminiJets, GeminiAces, and Hobby Master diecast model products.
• Transmac  Specialists in world wide mail order supplying diecast model aircraft, buses, commercial vehicles, and selected other products.
• Tristar Airplane World  A large selection of civil and military diecast airplanes.

Model Balloon Sites

• Model Hot Air Balloon group  This group is a great idea for people who are interested in Model Ballooning.

Paper and Card Model Airplane Sites

• 10 Paper Airplanes  Free animated paper airplane folding instructions for 10 cool paper airplanes.
• Aero Paper Models  Offering a detailed, hand made paper model of the Russian Sukhoi 27.  The cockpit glass opens and closes, the landing gear operates (by hand), and the instrument panel is detailed.
• airplanegeek  Have some of your business cards transformed into a small-scale model of your favorite aircraft.  Free shipping within U.S.
• Amazing Paper Airplanes  Simple as well as unusual designs.
• Aviation for Little Folks  Teach students the parts of an airplane and how to fold a paper airplane with this NASA Educational On-line Activity from NASA Spacelink.  Designed for grades K-4.
• By Air Classique  A range of original Golden Age aviation collectibles, including fine scale paper model civil aircraft from the 1920's and 1930's.
• Easy Paper Airplanes  Learn how to make 10 simple-to-make paper airplanes that really do fly. Hours of fun for you and your child, or just for you!
• Fiddler's Green  Downloadable paper models (.pdf) of airplanes.
• Fun Paper Airplanes  A website with free printable paper airplane templates and educational information about flight.  Just print the template onto standard 8.5" X 11" paper.  Each design has fold and cut lines and easy-to-follow instructions.  Help get kids interested in science and technology!
• The Online Paper Airplane Museum  This site contains over 800 free paper airplane designs, reviews of paper airplane books and web sites, a list of paper airplane book authors, paper airplane contests, and a newsletter.
• The Paper Airplane Company  This site offers incredible paper model airplanes and associated aviation products for sale.  If you are looking for a fun great hobby try out one of their paper airplane models.
• Paper Airplanes  A paper plane enthusiast (and Guinness record holder) offers many interesting resources, including paper airplane aerodynamics, books, teaching resources, and airplanes you can fold.
• Paper Airplane Garage  Cut-and-paste and fold-only paper airplanes.  Choose the airplane model, choose your color and design, and then print out your plane and instructions.  A really nicely done site.
• Paper Airplanes and Paper Boats  Free instructions and diagrams to make several models of paper airplanes and paper boats, with interactive 3D animation to guide you, step to step, in the construction of the models.
• Paper Model Store  Specializing in Polish and Eastern European paper models.  They carry a wide assortment of new, out-of-print, and collectable paper models from such publishers as Maly Modelarz, GPM, Fly Model, Model Card and Kranich.
• Paper Models from Card-Models.com  Highly detailed, state of the art military paper models in 1:32 and 1:72 scales.
• Paper Pilot: Battle of the air  This is just about the coolest "paper" airplane page you'll find.  You select one of three paper airplane types, then pick paper weight, elevator angle, and winglets.  Next, you practice "throwing" online by varying the angle and force of throw to get the greatest distance.  Finally, you "compete" with others that you select for the contest.  It's all great fun!
• Raiwong Paper Models  3D paper models of aircrafts, and any other thing that can be represented on paper.
• Scale Paper International  Paper models of (not only) airplanes to download or to order by mail.  Models range from simple paper airplanes to extremely detailed models with over 3000 parts.
• Zeist Bouwplaten - Card Models  This source for card paper models offers 7 airplane models in the series Paper Trade: U2, Stiletto, Bantam, Gloster Meteor, Fokker F VII, Constellation, and Boeing 747.

Model Airport Resources

• Airport Designs  Precision engineered card models to enhance your model aircraft collection, your model airport, or to display individual aircraft models to their best advantage.  Models are currently available in 1:400 and 1:500 scales and are suitable for use with all model aircraft at those scales.
• ModelAirports.net  Scale model airport enthusiasts can create photo galleries and an airport blog.  The site contains news, discussion forums, and an airport workshop.

Airplane Model Decal Specialists

• BelDecal  Custom water-slide decals and transfers for trains, planes, automobiles.
• Custom Model Decal  Manufacturer of custom water-slide (water slip) model railroad decals and transfers for trains, planes, and automobiles.
• DecalPaper.com  Premium grade water slide decal paper.  Make your own custom decals with your inkjet printer.
• Eagle Strike Productions  ESP is a maker of high scale model aircraft decals in 72nd, 48th and 32nd scales.  They are also the North American representative for Aires Hobby Models.
• FlightDecs  A mail order hobby company that offers modellers a one-stop shopping site for military aircraft decals.
• Tally Ho!  A supplier of quality decal sheets.
• Tauro Model  Decals for model airplanes in various scales (1:72 - 1:48 - 1:32), principally of the Italian Air Force.  Also, plastic model kits in 1/48 scale, and resin aircraft in 1/72 scale.

Modeling Blogs and Podcasts

• Kato's Blog  It's in Japanese and it's about scale plastic airplane models.
• rocket.aero  Films and DVDs highlighting little known chapters in aerospace history from materials unearthed from the National Archives, NASA, and military sources.  Source films are transferred to digital.  In most cases, they're using film that hasn't been seen in years, and in some cases it's never been seen before by the public.  If you're an historian, a model builder, or an aerospace enthusiast, you'll find something exciting here.  Podcasts of model notes created from DVD and other content are available for download.
• Scale Modeler's Blog  "Incoherent mumblings from the modeling table."

Other Modeling Resources

• Academy of Model Aeronautics  This model sport aviation organization offers information, competitions, programs, links to AMA Districts, SIG Web sites, related organizations, and other aeromodeling sites.
• Airbrush Model Airplanes  Learn how to airbrush model airplanes with a printable electronic book (ebook).  It covers airbrush types, compressors, how to choose the paint, how to spray the paint step-by-step, preventing airbrush problems, how to do special effects like weathering, and more.
• Aircraft Resource Center  An online webzine devoted to the art of model aircraft construction.  Walk around photos of real aircraft, reviews of kits and accessories.
• Aircraft Walkaround.com  Specialises in selling photo-CD walk-arounds of mainly military and experimental/prototype aircraft, but also sells prints, out-of-print books, and other scale documentation.  They offer full online ordering and payment facilities, and will ship worldwide.
• The Aircraft Walkaround Center  This page is for model aircraft builders with a special interest in technical functions and detailing.  Photographic reference material, including a collection of photographic walkarounds, over 1800 links, and 1400 pictures covering 131 subjects.
• CGN-Wings  A good collection of very realistic model airplane photographs.
• Cocardes  French aviation modelling site.
• Flying Model Review  This site is devoted to model airplanes, covering all types of models from beginner to the most advanced flyer, gliders, rubber powered, IC powered, electric, jet, free flight, and radio control.  You'll find solid modeling information, tips, videos, model aircraft workshop info, a forum, and photo galleries at this site.
• Foam Model Aircrafts  This website has useful information, tips, and hints about foam model aircrafts, RC airplanes, model/RC aircraft products and resources, and types of modelling foam material suitable for building model aircraft.
• Hip Pocket Aeronautics  This site examines what it takes to build your own radio control airplanes, control line airplanes, and free flight airplanes.  Their focus is on helping you understand that you can learn about, and enjoy, model aeronautics from a builder's point of view.
• HOBBY+PLUS  Paints, navigation lights, decal sets, and accessories for aircraft, helicopter, and other scale models.
• The International Plastic Modelers Society (USA)  Member information, events, chapter directory, related information.
• Internet Modeler  A monthly magazine devoted to aviation, armor, ships, cars, and other scale modeling.  Model building review articles, new reviews of the latest scale models, and detail sets.
• Kit Hobbyist  An information portal for the plastic model kit enthusiast: vendors and manufacturers, mail lists, features, clubs, events, message boards, books and magazines, resources, photo gallery.
• Luthier's Friend  A small precision sander that fits on any drill press.  Originally intended for instrument makers, this sander is suitable for model makers and R/C builders.
• Masterpiece Models LLC  A full service specialty fabrication shop, specializing in last minute and rush jobs: prototypes and replicas for private collectors, museums, and trade shows.  Presentation models, educational models, arbitration models, architectural models.  Also available are mold making, casting, and vacuum forming.  Limited run and full production services.
• Meteor Productions, Inc.  A huge catalog of products for scale plastic modeling enthusiasts.
• Micro-Mark  Mail-order source for hard-to-find tools and supplies.
• Model Aviation  A site about aviation modeling - model airplanes, helicopters, and rotorcraft.  For people who like to collect or build themselves.
• The Model Hangar  An active forum for the diecast model collecting community.  Forum sections include aircraft models, ground vehicle models, small scale diecast, plastic models, marketplace, and general discussion.
• Model-Market.net  A site for Australian modellers to buy and sell items through auction (similar to eBay except that it is for Aussie modellers only).  Die-cast, plastic, radio controlled, etc.  It is free to list and bid as well.
• The Model Zone  International forums and resources catering to all model types, from die cast to remote control, militaria to trains.  All scales and gauges discussed, fun friendly forums for the beginner to the seasoned enthusiast.
• Modeling Madness  A great modeling review site.
• RollModels  An online catalog with kits, models, decals, accesories, etc.
• Sailplanes Unlimited  Large scale sailplane information: product pages, articles and tips, and pilot reports, scale events calendar and scale flying news, online dictionary of German sailplane modeling terms, message board, scale classifieds.
• ScaleModel.net  An international list of scale model related web sites: R/C models, static display models, and much more.
• Scale Publications  CD-ROM discs on aviation subjects and modelbuilding.  Titles include "Lockheed P-38 Lightning Gallery" and "B-36:Moving The Last Peacemaker," both by Richard Marmo.  Also available for purchase from the site are aviation art prints from renowned artist Tony Weddel.
• SlickWidgets.com  Offering a selection of high-quality, unique products spanning the hand tool, power tool, hobby, arts & crafts, workshop, and do-it-yourself industries.  This site offers the Spooltable Spiral Saw Table, a scroll saw and powered hobby tool with numerous uses, including scratch built model airplanes.  It cuts hardwoods, balsa wood, fiberglass, etc.
• Solid Model Memories  A message group that seeks to restore, save, and preserve the hobby of solid wooden modeling popularized in the 1930’s and 40’s.
• TomToms Aviation and Scale Model Resources  Scale modelling info, photos, aircraft walkarounds, links.
• Tools GS - Professional Precision Tools  A source for quality professional precision tools available for airplane model builders.
• Utopia Tools  Hobby tools, model aircraft tools, adhesives, rotary tools, optical aids.
• Waldmeyer CNC Technology  Custom CNC service to Europe with the goal of providing customers with custom-made ribs and foam cut rib templates at the best quality and lowest prices.  They also sell self-designed model airplane kits.
• Wings900.com  This comprehensive site for the model aircraft collector has a model database, gallery, reviews, classifieds, and links.
• Wonderland Models  A UK express mail order service for model kits, die cast, R/C.
• World-Airliners.com  An aviation hobby site with a model shop.  Also a searchable photo gallery (by airline, model, location), and message board.
• World War 2 Airplane Model  Learn how to build realistic model airplanes from plastic kits.  Contains detailed illustrated tips and tutorials.