Aircraft and helicopter model making

Aircraft and helicopter model making

From legendary fighter planes to modern helicopters – our category offers precise kits for every requirement. High-quality details, various levels of difficulty and authentic replicas of historical and contemporary aircraft are waiting for you. Perfect for beginners and experienced model makers.

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34 Teile
P-51 D MustangP-51 D Mustang
1:72 1:72 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 041489090 P-51 D Mustang
Offer price£7.99
235 Teile
B-17F "Memphis Belle"B-17F "Memphis Belle"
1:72 1:72 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 042799090 B-17F "Memphis Belle"
Offer price£41.99
63 Teile
Vought F4U-1D CorsairVought F4U-1D Corsair
1:72 1:72 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 039839090 VOUGHT F4U-1D Corsair
Offer price£9.99
197 Teile
B-24D LiberatorB-24D Liberator
1:48 1:48 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 038319090 B-24D liberator
Offer price£33.99
108 Teile
Airbus A330-300 - Lufthansa "New Livery"Airbus A330-300 - Lufthansa "New Livery"
1:144 1:144 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 038169090 Airbus A330-300 - Lufthansa "New Livery"
Offer price£32.49
70 Teile
Arado Ar 240Arado Ar 240
1:72 1:72 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 037989090 Arado AR 240
Offer price£27.99
102 Teile
Bell UH-1D "Goodbye Huey"Bell UH-1D "Goodbye Huey"
1:32 1:32 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 038679090 Bell UH-1D "Goodbye Huey"
Offer price£20.99
79 Teile
AH-64D Longbow ApacheAH-64D Longbow Apache
1:144 1:144 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 040469090 AH-64D Longbow Apach
Offer price£5.99
116 Teile
Lockheed Martin F-22A RaptorLockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
1:72 1:72 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 038589090 Lockheed Martin F-22a Raptor
Offer price£27.99
67 Teile
ConcordeConcorde
1:144 1:144 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 042579090 Concorde "British Airways"
Offer price£24.99
22 Teile
Boeing 747-200
1:450 1:450 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 039999090 Boeing 747-200
Offer price£7.99
67 Teile
P-47 M ThunderboltP-47 M Thunderbolt
1:72 1:72 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 039849090 P-47 m Thunderbolt
Offer price£9.99
227 Teile
Antonov An-225 "Mrija"Antonov An-225 "Mrija"
1:144 1:144 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 049589090 Antonov An-225 "Mrija"
Offer price£98.99
42 Teile
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VbSupermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb
1:72 1:72 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 038979090 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.vb
Offer price£9.99
60 Teile
Boeing 747-200 "Air Canada"
1:390 1:390 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 042109090 Boeing 747-200 "Air Canada"
Offer price£7.99
95 Teile
DHC-6 Twin OtterDHC-6 Twin Otter
1:72 1:72 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 049019090 DHC-6 Twin Otter
Offer price£15.99
163 Teile
Airbus A380-800 "Lufthansa" New LiveryAirbus A380-800 "Lufthansa" New Livery
1:144 1:144 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 038729090 Airbus A380-800 "Lufthansa" New Livery
Offer price£36.99
97 Teile
F-A-18F Super HornetF-A-18F Super Hornet
1:72 1:72 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 038349090 F-A-18F Super Hornet
Offer price£25.49
154 Teile
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXcSupermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc
1:32 1:32 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 039279090 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXC
Offer price£41.99
38 Teile
Spitfire Mk.IIaSpitfire Mk.IIa
1:72 1:72 10 10
level 3
Art. Nr 039539090 Spitfire Mk.iia
Offer price£9.99
97 Teile
Maverick's F-14A Tomcat "Top Gun"Maverick's F-14A Tomcat "Top Gun"
1:48 1:48 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 038659090 Maverick's F-14A Tomcat "Top Gun"
Offer price£39.99
192 Teile Neu Presale
Arado Ar196A-3 SeaplaneArado Ar196A-3 Seaplane
1:32 1:32 13 13
level 5
Art. Nr 037879090 Arado Ar196a-3 Seaplane
Offer price£39.99
131 Teile
Beechcraft Model 18Beechcraft Model 18
1:48 1:48 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 038119090 Beechcraft Model 18
Offer price£16.99
63 Teile
F-A-18E Super HornetF-A-18E Super Hornet
1:144 1:144 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 039979090 F-A-18E Super Hornet
Offer price£9.99
240 Teile
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 C-5/C-8 CondorFocke-Wulf Fw 200 C-5/C-8 Condor
1:72 1:72 12 12
level 4
Art. Nr 037779090 Focke-Wulf FW 200 C-5/C-8 Condor
Offer price£39.99

Precise aircraft and helicopter kits for authentic model building

Diversity of aviation history in miniature

The world of aviation has fascinated people for over a century, and model making enables this enthusiasm to make this enthusiasm. Aircraft and Helicopter kits combine technical understanding with manual skill and offer both beginners and professionals the opportunity to recreate legendary machines in detail.

Different categories for every taste

The spectrum ranges from historical propeller machines from the First World War to famous fighter planes from the Second World War to modern fighter jets and civil travel aircraft. Helicopter models complement the range and offer additional construction options with their characteristic rotor systems and complex mechanical details.

Military aircraft are often the largest category because they are particularly popular with their striking designs and historical importance. Civil machines, on the other hand, impress with their elegant lines and modern technology, while helicopters convince with their unique construction and versatility.

Stands and levels of detail

Common standards such as 1:72, 1:48 or 1:32 offer different advantages and disadvantages. Smaller standards are ideal for extensive collections and space-saving presentation, while larger standards offer more space for detailed design and elaborate Weathering techniques.

The number of components varies depending on the complexity of the model and selected scale. Beginet sets often contain 50-100 parts, while professional kits can include several hundred individual parts. High -quality kits are characterized by precise fit, fine surface structures and authentic proportions.

Construction techniques and skills

The assembly requires various techniques: from cleaning the parts from the cast frame to precise gluing to the professional paint. Many model builders appreciate the opportunity to set their individual accents through detailing and weathering and thus create unique specimens.

Modern kits often offer alternative construction options so that different variants of the same machine can be displayed. This increases the replacement incentive and enables historically correct versions of specific units or operational periods.

Frequently asked questions

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The most frequently asked questions

For beginners, Revell models with skill level 1 or 2 are recommended. Level 1 includes simple plug-in kits without glue, while level 2 requires basic gluing work. These models have fewer components (usually 20-50 parts) and simple color schemes. Experienced model makers should only start at level 3, as this already requires detailed painting and precise gluing work.

The packaging colors show a basic painting for quick results. However, the construction instructions contain detailed color recommendations for authentic, true-to-scale replicas. Professional model makers use the instructions' extended color palette for more realistic results. This enables both beginners to create simple projects and experts to create detailed replicas.

Revell releases new models and new editions of classic kits every month. Around 60-80 new products are released every year, including airplanes, ships, cars and RC models. The list of new products is updated at the beginning of each month. Collectors and enthusiasts should check the Revell webshop regularly, as limited editions often sell out quickly.

Revell invests significantly in product development, precise injection molds and detailed construction instructions. Each model goes through extensive design processes, tool making and quality control according to the EN 71.5 standard. The higher costs result from licensed original artwork, multilingual instructions and the use of high-quality plastics that enable precise details.

You can obtain spare parts for Revell models from official customer service or authorized dealers. Many parts can be reordered individually, although an exact kit number is required. Alternatively, specialized model building communities offer exchanges. For older, no longer produced models, 3D printing services or aftermarket manufacturers can often help.

The basic equipment includes plastic glue, side cutters, files, basic paints (black, white, gray) and brushes of various sizes. Primer, clear coat and detail brushes are recommended for advanced projects. A cutting mat set and good lighting significantly improve the quality of work. Budget beginners can start well with around 50-80 euros.

Revell RC models are differentiated according to age groups. Ready-to-run models are suitable for ages 8 and up, while kit RC models require experience in model building. Adults benefit from expandable systems and tuning options. The skill level marking helps with selection - RC beginners should start with levels 1-2, even as adults.

The Revell range includes over 400 active models, which is challenging for small retailers in terms of inventory and finances. Specialist retailers tend to focus on popular categories or regional preferences. The official Revell web shop offers the full range, while local dealers often allow special orders. Remaining stocks of older models can often be found in specialized model making shops.

We accept product suggestions via the contact form on the website. Successful proposals take into account market potential, licensability and technical feasibility. Keep in mind that developing new models takes 12-24 months. Detailed suggestions with reference material have a higher chance of success, but due to the high volume, not all ideas can be implemented.

All Revell products comply with the European toy standard and are regularly tested for harmful substances. Safety instructions in the construction instructions are mandatory and particularly concern adhesives and paints. Models below skill level 3 are designed for children aged 10 and over, higher levels require supervision or are only recommended for children aged 14 and over. The CE marking confirms conformity.

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