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A place to discuss anything of interest to collectors miniature airplanes
Moderators: BWBrown, angelreader, ronc200, grwebster, MichaelB

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699 Posts

Last postTeam wants to recover and restore a B-25 Mitchell
by chrsn
Sat May 18, 2013 4:11 am
Die Cast Airplanes - Vintage
For toys made before 1980. Up to and including Aero Minis and the last of the Dinky Toy aircraft.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

139 Topics

911 Posts

Last postFrankonia Mail Box Series
by MichaelB
Thu Apr 04, 2013 10:16 pm
Dinky Toys
For discussion of Dinky Toy aircraft from the first mid 1930s to the end of the company in 1979. Major pre war specialist, John Beugels is the moderator.
Moderator: johnbeugels

85 Topics

333 Posts

Last postThe Last Britannia
by norri
Fri May 24, 2013 5:55 am
Die Cast Airplanes - Modern
For planes made after 1980 {The end of Dinky Toys} and those currently being made.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

106 Topics

822 Posts

Last postRamAircraft Models
by ramaircraft
Wed May 01, 2013 10:37 am
Plastic toys
Ready made plastic toys such as Renwal, Palitoy, Acme, Processed Plastics, etc...
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

70 Topics

453 Posts

Last postRe: Spanish Aircraft Toys, Tin, Die Cast, and Plastic
by grwebster
Sun May 12, 2013 3:46 am
Tin Airplanes
Lithographed tin plate toys. Anthony Duva 'Tone' one of the world's specialists and owner of one of the largest collections of tin aircraft is the moderator.
Moderator: Tone

144 Topics

817 Posts

Last postHaji-Yanoman 707 Comparison!
by Tone
Sat May 18, 2013 3:04 pm
Travel Agency Models
Models contracted and paid by the airlines to be put on display in travel agencies.
Moderator: larrymak

40 Topics

198 Posts

Last postRaise Up Boeing 727 1:46 project.
by grwebster
Fri Feb 08, 2013 3:24 pm
Manufacturer's Models
Prototype/design models. Desk models contracted by or made in house by aircraft manufacturing firms. Makers of these types of models include Topping, Precise etc...
Moderator: larrymak

58 Topics

324 Posts

Last postIron Annie
by grwebster
Fri May 24, 2013 5:01 pm
Identification/Recognition Models
Military ID models 1:72nd, 1:144th, 1:50th scale { Luftwaffe} and others like the Topping IDs. Bryan Brown Identification model specialist and major collector is the moderator.
Note: 1:200 and 1:432nd scales have separate forums below.
Moderator: BWBrown

72 Topics

372 Posts

Last postAny Interest in an XB-32 ID model?
by G10N
Tue Apr 30, 2013 12:04 pm
1:200 scale aircraft. Both Military IDs and past or current makes.
For discussion of the popular 1:200 scale of aircraft models. Wikings, Helmets, HBM, the Norfolk Group, etc.... Ron Crawford, Wiking specialist and creator of 1/200 scale HBM aircraft is the moderator.
TOTS members welcome.
Moderator: ronc200

53 Topics

148 Posts

Last postShapeways 1/200 Junkers Ju-87A
by kampfflieger
Sun Mar 31, 2013 12:13 pm
1:432nd scale
These small scale wartime ID {identification recognition} models were produced in plastic and soft metal. After WWII Comet Authenticast reissued their products as boxed toys
Moderator: BWBrown

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62 Posts

Last postLead Rot
by ramseyd
Thu Apr 04, 2013 2:09 am
Helicopter Toys
for all types of helicopter toys and models. Arne Lasance {alas} from the Netherlands is the Moderator
Moderator: alas

63 Topics

434 Posts

Last postHelicopter & Space Toy Crossovers
by dasimperator
Tue Apr 23, 2013 12:22 am
Cast Iron Airplanes
Popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

13 Topics

49 Posts

Last postUnusual Text on Hubley Lindy Airplane.
by grwebster
Wed Jan 23, 2013 11:27 am
Skybirds
The historically important Skybirds series of aircraft was created in 1932 in the United Knigdom by Alfred J. Holladay. The series ended by the end of WW 2. They produced a prodigious number of aircraft in kits {and 2 complete die cast ones}, along with airport equipment, buildings, pilots, crew, mechanics, soldiers, and vehicles
Moderators: BWBrown, angelreader, ronc200, grwebster, MichaelB

3 Topics

41 Posts

Last postThe New Skybirds forum is now active
by grwebster
Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:37 am
Assembled Models
For discussion of finished and assembled models from kits, scratch-built models, and snap-fit kit models.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB, dasimperator

32 Topics

169 Posts

Last postStrombecker B-17E
by soslipstream
Mon Oct 08, 2012 5:06 pm
Refinished Die Cast Models
For members interesting in improving and refinishing die cast models
Moderator: Epap

14 Topics

89 Posts

Last postA HE-111 Night Bomber Redux
by Epap
Fri Aug 17, 2012 12:31 pm
Plastic Promotional Give-Aways
For cereal premiums, airline promotional items
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

10 Topics

20 Posts

Last postPromo Planes For Sale
by MichaelB
Mon Nov 15, 2010 6:17 pm
Pressed Steel
toys made by Marx, Wyandotte, Steelcraft etc....
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

46 Topics

229 Posts

Last postSteelcraft Zeppelin
by Tone
Tue Dec 04, 2012 2:20 am
Ashtray Models, Table Lighters and other Accessories
Objects incorporating models of aircraft.
Moderators: BWBrown, angelreader, ronc200, grwebster, MichaelB

47 Topics

173 Posts

Last postSuggestions wanted
by m94x
Wed Mar 27, 2013 2:32 pm
Special Limited Edition Models
Several firms offer from time to time special models. here is where you can discuss them.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

12 Topics

31 Posts

Last postX4
by solumis
Tue Apr 10, 2012 4:48 pm
Lead slush cast planes
Lead toys were popular in the 1920s-30s. Makers such as Kansas Toy and Novelty, C.A. Woods made many different types of toys.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

4 Topics

26 Posts

Last postproblems with lead toys
by angelreader
Sun May 15, 2011 9:04 pm
Aircraft Constructor sets

Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

1 Topics

7 Posts

Last postConstructors sets in the Lindbergh era
by angelreader
Thu Jan 27, 2011 11:47 pm
Unidentified Models
Found an item that you cannot identify? Post it here
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

40 Topics

245 Posts

Last postOld aluminum model of a Boeing B - 17E
by Avio72
Mon Apr 29, 2013 11:36 am
Photos of your collection
post photos of your collection displays here.
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

31 Topics

250 Posts

Last postAll Aluminum Air Force
by solumis
Tue Feb 19, 2013 9:01 pm
Toy Soldier Pilots and related items
Post here photos and info on toy pilots, airfield support vehicles and accessories
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

4 Topics

24 Posts

Last postairport refuellers
by Dakota
Wed Oct 03, 2012 2:26 pm
For Sale
If you have any items you want to sell, post them here
Moderators: angelreader, MichaelB

71 Topics

185 Posts

Last postmesserschmitt BF 109E for sale
by diaclucian22
Wed Apr 10, 2013 4:47 am
Links to interesting sites related to miniature aircraft collecting
If you want to recommend a site link, send an email to grwebster@aol.com
Moderator: grwebster

15 Topics

24 Posts

Last postInternet Movie Plane Database
by Tone
Mon Dec 31, 2012 12:35 am

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