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Popular subjects include American, British, German and other international aircraft ranging from propeller-driven fighters and bombers to modern jet-powered military aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilders can find Academy aircraft in popular modeling scales such as \u003cstrong\u003e1\/144, 1\/72, 1\/48 and larger scales\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to choose between compact display models and larger projects with more room for cockpit, landing gear, weapons and exterior detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWWII Fighters, Bombers \u0026amp; Historic Aircraft Model Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorld War II aviation remains one of the most popular areas of plastic scale modeling, and Academy offers numerous aircraft for builders interested in historic military aviation. 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Depending on the kit, builders can recreate attack helicopters, utility helicopters and other rotary-wing aircraft with detailed fuselages, rotor systems, landing gear and exterior equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHelicopter kits offer a different building experience from fixed-wing aircraft and make excellent additions to military aviation displays, dioramas and scale aircraft collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the Right Academy Aircraft Scale\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScale is an important consideration when choosing your next aircraft project. Smaller scales such as \u003cstrong\u003e1\/144\u003c\/strong\u003e are excellent for builders who want compact models or larger aircraft without requiring substantial display space. \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale aircraft kits\u003c\/strong\u003e offer a popular balance between detail, size and buildability, while \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 scale airplane kits\u003c\/strong\u003e provide additional size for showcasing cockpit details, landing gear, weapons and custom finishing techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways check the individual product listing for the exact scale, skill requirements and included components before selecting your next build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePaint \u0026amp; Customize Your Academy Aircraft Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding the aircraft is only part of the scale modeling experience. Painting, decals, panel detailing and weathering can transform a plastic kit into a realistic miniature aircraft. 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