Airfix Model Kits, founded in 1939 in the United Kingdom, has become a beloved name in the world of scale modeling. Initially producing rubber toys, Airfix shifted to plastic model kits in the 1950s, quickly gaining popularity among hobbyists. The company is renowned for its detailed and accurate representations of aircraft, military vehicles, and ships.
Some of the most iconic Airfix kits include the 1/72 Scale Supermarine Spitfire, a symbol of British aviation during World War II, and the 1/72 Scale Messerschmitt Bf 109, representing the Luftwaffe's prowess. The 1/48 Scale Hawker Hurricane and the 1/72 Scale HMS Victory are also notable, showcasing Airfix's commitment to quality and historical accuracy.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG++
$18
Still factory sealed. 1973 issue molded in red and clear. Had decals and paint guide for Red Arrow aircraft.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$20
Still factory 'round tape' sealed. This is a very fine classic model 49 pieces and some (limited) interior detail. Includes decals for both aircraft.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$35
Includes the following aftermarket sets in factory-sealed, mint condition: Airwaves AC4844 Hurricane MkI Cockpit and Exterior Detail Set (about 32 brass PE pieces + instructions), True Details 48027 Hurricane Resin Wheel Set (smooth tread), True Details 83127 Wheel Hub Mask (designed for those wheels), Squadron 9509 Crystal Clear Canopy (2 canopies in mint condition) and AeroMaster 148-011 Hurricane Stencils (decal set). The actual kit is still factory sealed and from 1979. It is fresh from a one-owner collection. The box side says that it includes decals for two RAF aircraft.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$24
1979 release and a very nicely molded kit. Features decals for the colorful box photo aircraft, good cockpit and inlet detail, optional position air brakes and air brake well detail, optional position landing gear, retracted or extended ventral rocket tray and drop tanks. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$19
Very nicely molded kit from from 1990s which features 112 pieces, full cockpit, complete cargo interior with troop seats and bulkheads, opening side cargo/troop doors, detailed rotor head & working rotors as well as decals for both air forces. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG
$30
1976 first issue that is still factory sealed; the seal has shrunk, split on the left and drawn the box top concave. There are price tag remains on the seal at the upper rigght. Includes decals for both airlines.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$18
1970s Type Four logo issue of this classic Airfix model. Features very fine raised and recessed surface detail, pilot and seat, separately molded rudder and ailerons, optional position undercarriage, removable gun pack and ground trolley, drop tanks, wing mounted rockets and more. Molded in black and clear plastic. Includes three-view paint guide and decals for both RAF and Swiss Hunters. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$35
Still factory sealed. This model is from the 1960s and features movable control surfaces, optional position undercarriage, rotating wheels & propellers and more.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$42
Very highly detailed and finely molded with all recessed panel lines. Features decals for 4 aircraft, detailed ejection seats and cockpit, detailed air inlets/compressor fans, optional position air brake, two piece canopy, folded or unfolded wings, detailed gear wells, optional slipper tanks, rocket pods, iron bombs and more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$64
Still factory sealed. Very large 1/24 scale kit that is super detailed inside and out. Features removable panels and detailed Merlin engine, opening canopy and full cockpit, operating landing gear, rubber tires, removable wing panels and full machine gun bays, operating control surfaces and much more.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$64
Still factory sealed and from 1990. The kit is very large 1/24 scale, highly detailed and features 156 pieces, complete engine, removable cowling, detailed gun bays with access panels, superb cockpit, pilot figure, optional position canopy and pilot entry door, movable ailerons, rudder & elevators, detailed gear wells and much more.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$32
Still factory sealed. An excellent, all-new model from state-of-the-art molds. Well detailed inside and out with 121 pieces. Includes painting guide and decals for all 4 aircraft listed.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$38
Includes the following factory-sealed aftermarket accessories: True Details 48532 Mosquito Mk VI Resin Cockpit Set (designed for this kit and a complete super-detailed cockpit), True Details 48093 Mosquito Wheel Set (Block Tread), Squadron Crystal Clear Canopy 9532 (set of two in mint condition) and Super Scale International 48-542 Mosquito FB VI Decal Set (RAF and Royal Navy aircraft). The actual kit is still factory sealed and dated 1992. Very well detailed 1/48 scale kit that is from newer molds. Features 127 pieces, all fine recessed panel lines, highly detailed cockpit and crew of two optional parts for both aircraft, very well detailed landing gear and more. Includes decals and painting guide for the two aircraft listed.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
Includes a factory-sealed Airwaves AC-7282 Hawker Hunter FGA.9 PE Cockpit Set (with a complete cockpit tub and over 30 total pieces) and CMK Q72-099 Hawker Hunter Main Wheel Set with resin wheels and PE hubs. The actual model is the Fourth Logo issue from the early 2000s and a fine kit featuring a good basic cockpit, separately molded ailerons and rudder, 4 external fuel tanks (2 different types), rocket pods and more. Includes a large and comprehensive decal sheet & paint guide the RAF or Kuwait. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$36
Type three logo issue from the 1960s. This model features movable control surfaces, opened or closed bomb bay with bombs, full crew and optional position undercarriage. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. Hampdens, along with Whitley and Wellingtons, formed the RAF's Heavy Bomber force at the outbreak of WWII. Dusty Rhodes provided more information on the box art aircraft - Hampden AE240 took off from RAF Scampton at 1443 hours on the 12th February 1942, detailed to attack the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau in the English Channel. Nothing was heard from the aircraft after take off and the aircraft and crew disappeared without trace. The Squadron lost 4 aircraft on this mission.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$24
1960s Craftmaster release with rather grisly artwork of Stukas strafing and knocking down almost everyone in sight. The kit includes a well detailed truck and trailer. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$42
1980s reissue from the original molds. This is a very good kit that is well detailed with 115 pieces. never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. The Rotodyne first flew in 1957. The purpose was to create the first true vertical take-off airliner that could operate from an area no larger than two tennis courts with a full load. The Rotodyne flew at up to 191 MPH with a range of 450 miles and a payload of 48 passengers or 5 tons of freight. Despite the excellent performance and a larger design in the works, the RAF never placed an order and BEA never placed a firm order. The project was discontinued in 1962.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$28
1960s T3 logo release. The Bristol 192 first flew in 1958 and was the first helicopter in the world with true twin-engine safety, meaning that it could fly home and land safely at any gross weight. The kit features moving rotors, cockpit, clear windows and optional position doors. There is no assembly but NOTE: the cockpit parts are neatly painted interior green. There is no other painting. Inventoried 100% complete including all parts, decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$50
Very well detailed. Includes five separate removable stages, individual Lunar Excursion Module, Command Module and Service Module, astronaut figures, escape rocket and display stand. Molded in white. Never started and the parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$20
Still factory sealed and from later molds; this is not the early Airfix Stuka. Very well molded with fine panel line detail and features 86 pieces, very nice cockpit, pilots, parts for both tropical and standard variants and a large weapons load of bombs (centerline and wing) and drop tanks. Includes decals for both aircraft.
