Airfix History

Airfix History articles by Vintage Airfix.

A Brief History of Airfix

- A brief history of Airfix.

 

Airfix Catalogues

- The History of the Airfix Catalogue.

 

Airfix Packaging Styles - Type

- The term type refers to the layout, artwork and design of the header card. The header card is the piece of folded paper that is stapled to the top of the plastic bag that contains the kit parts. On the front of the header card is the name of the kit and a picture of the model.

 

Airfix to Humbrol Paint List

- Airfix to Humbrol Paint List.

 

Humbrol Authenticard

- In 1975 Humbrol Limited, then a divison of Borden (UK) Limited, released the first in a series of modellers reference library card entitled Authenticard. These were a selection of authentic painting and information sheets covering Aircraft, Aircraft Insignia and Armoured Fighting  Vehicles.