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

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Last postMAC Meet In Houston
by hovermd
Thu Feb 20, 2020 1:17 pm
Die Cast Airplanes - Vintage
For toys made before 1980. Up to and including Aero Minis and the last of the Dinky Toy aircraft.
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

154 Topics

1048 Posts

Last postMercury #419 Douglas Skyrocket
by edas
Sat Oct 27, 2018 6:06 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

112 Topics

489 Posts

Last postEastern Connie
by norri
Tue Sep 05, 2017 1:56 pm
Die Cast Airplanes - Modern
For planes made after 1980 {The end of Dinky Toys} and those currently being made.
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

131 Topics

967 Posts

Last postMaisto Tailwinds, Gone?
by MichaelB
Tue Oct 23, 2018 12:32 am
Plastic toys
Ready made plastic toys such as Renwal, Palitoy, Acme, Processed Plastics, etc...
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

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564 Posts

Last post7" plastic vintage toy plane
by MichaelB
Sat Apr 24, 2021 4:25 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

192 Topics

1005 Posts

Last postMOMOYA Boeing 720
by hovermd
Sun Apr 12, 2020 1:11 am
Travel Agency Models
Models contracted and paid by the airlines to be put on display in travel agencies.
Moderator: larrymak

48 Topics

232 Posts

Last postVintage United Airlines Ashtray Models- Rehberger
by sandmanoverhaul
Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:30 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

75 Topics

429 Posts

Last postAntiques Roadshow
by Tone
Fri Jun 07, 2019 1:52 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

87 Topics

457 Posts

Last postAustralian WOOD Id Models
by hovermd
Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:35 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

57 Topics

161 Posts

Last postModern 200 Spotter Models?
by G10N
Thu Feb 15, 2018 4:46 am
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

10 Topics

79 Posts

Last post‘Recent’ reissues of 1/432 aircraft PewterCraft, DFC
by G10N
Wed May 29, 2019 3:01 pm
Helicopter Toys
for all types of helicopter toys and models. Arne Lasance {alas} from the Netherlands is the Moderator
Moderator: alas

93 Topics

722 Posts

Last postMy collection helicopters
by hovermd
Tue May 19, 2020 8:24 pm
Cast Iron Airplanes
Popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

19 Topics

62 Posts

Last postRediscovering the Oldest Cast Iron Toy Plane
by Tone
Tue Sep 19, 2017 11:32 pm
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: grwebster, MichaelB, BWBrown, angelreader, ronc200

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47 Posts

Last postThe New Skybirds forum is now active
by agh78
Tue Mar 18, 2014 1:51 pm
Assembled Models
For discussion of finished and assembled models from kits, scratch-built models, and snap-fit kit models.
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader, dasimperator

35 Topics

192 Posts

Last postCardboard and paper model aircraft
by Tone
Sat Oct 04, 2014 5:31 pm
Refinished Die Cast Models
For members interesting in improving and refinishing die cast models
Moderator: Epap

16 Topics

96 Posts

Last postRedoing A Spanish Stuka
by Epap
Sat Feb 07, 2015 1:12 am
Plastic Promotional Give-Aways
For cereal premiums, airline promotional items
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

19 Topics

45 Posts

Last postHawk Constellations
by MichaelB
Thu Mar 09, 2017 3:23 am
Pressed Steel
toys made by Marx, Wyandotte, Steelcraft etc....
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

59 Topics

287 Posts

Last postBoomaroo planes from Australia
by hovermd
Fri Aug 09, 2019 9:43 pm
Ashtray Models, Table Lighters and other Accessories
Objects incorporating models of aircraft.
Moderators: grwebster, MichaelB, BWBrown, angelreader, ronc200

77 Topics

285 Posts

Last postAirspeed Envoy (late 1930s)
by A30yoyo
Mon Aug 12, 2019 1:10 am
Special Limited Edition Models
Several firms offer from time to time special models. here is where you can discuss them.
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

12 Topics

52 Posts

Last postMartin P6M Seamaster
by solumis
Sat Feb 17, 2018 1:09 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: MichaelB, angelreader

5 Topics

28 Posts

Last postproblems with lead toys
by voodoo1200
Tue Sep 08, 2015 3:33 am
Aircraft Constructor sets

Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

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20 Posts

Last postSchowanek
by fliegerii
Tue Dec 22, 2015 10:06 pm
Unidentified Models
Found an item that you cannot identify? Post it here
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

55 Topics

337 Posts

Last postMystery Markings- Need Help!!
by m94x
Tue May 22, 2018 10:58 am
Photos of your collection
post photos of your collection displays here.
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

38 Topics

550 Posts

Last postMy collection of 1/100 HACETTE
by grecog 70
Fri May 15, 2020 7:18 pm
Toy Soldier Pilots and related items
Post here photos and info on toy pilots, airfield support vehicles and accessories
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

4 Topics

29 Posts

Last postairport related vehicles
by Aeronaut
Sat Jul 19, 2014 9:19 pm
For Sale
If you have any items you want to sell, post them here
Moderators: MichaelB, angelreader

94 Topics

235 Posts

Last post4 Topping jets for sale
by ssfwb
Tue Oct 23, 2018 12:19 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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