Featured Models
Building scale models is an activity that goes back thousands of years. Ancient Egyptian and Chinese cultures built scale models of projects much the same way engineers and architects still do today. Scale modeling is a great way to learn history, study engineering, appreciate design, and develop construction skills.
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The Betty was a staple in the IJN's arsenal throughout the war. It gained fame for being the plane primarily responsible for sending the HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse to the bottom early in the war, and infamous for being the plane in which Admiral Yamamoto was riding when U.S. P-38s shot him down.
The Ford GPA was a unique vehicle which was deployed not only on the U.S. side by the Army and Marine Corps, but also later by Russian forces. It was often called a "seep" (an abbreviation of "seagoing jeep") on account of its amphibious nature.
James "Jungle Jim" Liberman was a colorful drag racer who wowed crowds with outrageous feats of automotive excellence. Wherever his signature "Jungle Jim" cars went, audiences flocked... even if James himself wasn't in them!
With extremely powerful 444h.p. engines, incredible suspension systems and more features than a salesman can fit in his spiel, there's no question that the Mustang Boss 302 is an exceptional car.
Before NASA could send men to the moon, dozens of questions had to be answered. Was it possible for people to be in space long enough? Could space suits really protect astronauts in space? How would vehicle docking work? All these questions and more were answered by NASA scientists and courageous Project Gemini Astronauts tested the fixes to see if they actually worked.
The vampire, Graf Orlock, from the very first cinematic interpretation of Dracula, the 1922 German silent movie, Nosferatu.