Category: Books

By Arthur Ward Airfix models will be 50 years old in 1999. Only a very sad minority of men aged {...}

By Arthur Ward In 2009, Airfix, the most famous plastic model construction kit company in the world, celebrates its 70th {...}

By Trevor Pask With the aid of stringy glue and scalpel-sliced fingers, young and old have turned display cabinets and {...}

By Jonathan Mock The Airfix Book of Scale Modelling is the essential guide to getting the most out of this {...}

By Roy Cross Airfix was started in 1939 and, since it produced its first plastic kit in 1949, has grown {...}

By Roy Cross Airfix has been commercially producing plastic kits since 1952 and its models have been made by successive {...}

By Jeremy Brook The best-known and most important manufacturer of plastic model kits in the UK, Airfix has been at {...}

The Airfix Magazine Annual for Modellers are 7 hardback annuals produced in the 1970s by Patrick Stephens Limited in association {...}

By Arthur Ward Description: Airfix is synonymous with plastic model kits. The brand name has virtually become a noun, occupying {...}

The Airfix Magazine Guides were small A5-sized hardback books, in black/white. First produced in 1974 and were released two at {...}

In 2011 SAM Limited, under licence from SAM Publications, started to produce a series of books squarely aimed at building {...}

A selection of recommened reference books for modellers, enthusiasts and historians, some include a review by Vintage Airfix. Aircraft/Aviation reference {...}