Aircraft modelling

Welcome to the Aircraft area of Scale Modelling Now…..
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NEW! Civilian Aircaft Collection
A new section with a collection of our finished civilian aircraft models – I know civilian aircraft kits are popular with many modellers, including myself!
Discover a whole range of commerical aviation kits, spanning across decades of aviation history.
See our Finished Now civil aircraft builds
4/7/2025 (most recent first)
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TECHNIQUES BANK
- Really simple pictures using your phone (or tablet)
- AK Interactive Real Color Acrylic Marker pens for modelling
- How to paint metallic bodies – Video Demo
- How to spray A-Stand lacquers from AMMO – 3 Video Demos
- How to paint mottled camouflage on aircraft with ATOM paints – Video Demo
SUBSCRIBER GALLERY
- Halberstadt Cl.II 15342/17 by David Lane
- Nieuport XI 872, J M Navarre 1916 by David Lane
- SEPECAT Jaguar GR-1A Operation Granby by Mark Maclean
- Bristol Beaufighter No 272 Sqn by Richard Allen
- BAe Tornado GR.1 Desert Storm by Les Venus – Gallery
- Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 Uffz Karl Wolffs Yellow 15 1940 by Craig Wilson – Gallery
- MiG-21MF by Daniel Muller
FINISHED NOW
- Zoukei-Mura Focke Wulf Fw190A-4 1:32 (Rob R. build)
- Zoukei-Mura F-4C Phantom II Wild Weasel IV 1:48 – VIDEO DEMOS
- Trumpeter Junkers Ju-87R-2 1:32
- Airfix Fairey Gannet AS.1/AS.4 1:48
- Revell Hawker Hunter FGA.9 1:32
- Airfix Westland Sea King HC.4 1:48
- Airfix SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1/GR.1A 1:48
- Airfix Westland Lysander Mk.I/Mk.III 1:48
HERE NOW VIDEO REVIEWS
- Airfix Boeing B-17G/Fortress Mk.III, 1:72 (2025 release)
- Airfix Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I (2025 release) 1:48
- Airfix Messerschmitt Me410A-1, (2025 release) 1:72
- Airfix Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8/F-8, 1:72 (2025 release)
- Revell Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II 1:72
- Zoukei-Mura Ho229 B 1:32
- HI-TECH BAC 167 Strikemaster 1:48
- Airfix Fairey Gannet COD.4 1:48
- Airfix Supermarine Spitfire TR.9 1:48
- Airfix SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1/GR.1A 1:48
BUILD NOW
- Airfix McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR-2 Double Build 1:72 – new update
- ICM Bristol Beaufort Mk.I 1:48 – new project
- Airfix Avro Lancaster B.III ‘Dambuster’ 1:72 – new update
BOOK REVIEWS – all video reviews from Geoff Coughlin
- The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Airframe Miniature No.25
- Westland Whirlwind Walkaround
- Boeing B-52 – Flight Craft Series No.31
- If It Had Wings
PHOTO REFERENCE LIBRARY
Geoff’s fantastic ‘Build the British Phantoms’ e-book series is now completed!
Essential reading for all aircraft modellers!
Building the British Phantoms Volume Three: The F-4J(UK) in RAF Service
OUT NOW, full information…
Geoff completes the Building the British Phantoms series with a detailed look at the F-4J(UK) in RAF service.
Building the British Phantoms Volume Two: The FGR.2 in RAF Service
OUT NOW, full information…
Including 11 kit builds and 26 colour profiles by Simon Hill
Building the British Phantoms Volume One
Full Information and Buy Now
Download this stunning 366 page eBook with colour illustrations from KLP Publishers