{"product_id":"acd15065","title":"Academy Aero Display Stand for 1\/48, 1\/72, 1\/100 \u0026 1\/144 Aircraft Models – ACD15065","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAcademy Aero Display Stand for Scale Model Aircraft – ACD15065\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowcase your completed aircraft models in realistic flying positions with the \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy Aero Display Stand (ACD15065)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for scale model aviation enthusiasts, this versatile aircraft display accessory allows builders to present up to three completed plastic model airplanes on a single stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with many \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48, 1\/72, 1\/100, and 1\/144 scale aircraft models\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Academy Aero Display Stand is ideal for displaying fighter jets, military aircraft, civilian airplanes, and other compatible scale models. Its multi-support design makes it possible to create attractive flight formations, banking displays, and aviation-themed arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are finishing a World War II fighter, modern military jet, or historical aircraft collection, this Academy model airplane stand provides an alternative to displaying aircraft resting on their landing gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAcademy Aero Display Stand Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcademy manufacturer part number 15065\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFusion Scale Hobbies SKU ACD15065\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for completed plastic model aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to three aircraft models on one base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for many 1\/48, 1\/72, 1\/100, and 1\/144 scale aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 8-inch diameter display base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree support heights of approximately 5.6, 3.8, and 2.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferent support heights allow staggered aircraft positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterlocking components allow multiple stands to be connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic construction with clear display components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated assembly instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne display stand assembly included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft model kits are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDisplay Up to Three Scale Model Aircraft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the main advantages of the \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy Aero Display Stand\u003c\/strong\u003e is its ability to hold multiple aircraft at different heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than displaying every airplane separately, modelers can arrange up to three compatible aircraft together to create a coordinated formation or aviation display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the stand particularly useful for collections featuring aircraft from the same military unit, squadron, historical period, or aircraft family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor example, builders can display a group of World War II fighter aircraft, a formation of modern jet fighters, or several smaller-scale aircraft in a compact arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three support heights help separate the models visually and make the finished display more dynamic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible with Multiple Aircraft Model Scales\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Academy Aero Display Stand is intended for use with several popular plastic model aircraft scales, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for appropriately sized aircraft models, particularly smaller fighters and lightweight subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e An excellent choice for displaying many military fighters, attack aircraft, and other aviation subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/100 Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Useful for selected military and civilian aircraft models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/144 Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for arranging smaller aircraft models in multi-aircraft formations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual compatibility depends on the completed model's weight, dimensions, balance, and available mounting points. Larger or heavier aircraft may require additional consideration when selecting a display position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore additional military aircraft, helicopters, and aviation modeling subjects in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-airplane-helicopter-model-kits\"\u003eAcademy Aircraft \u0026amp; Helicopter Model Kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCreate Realistic In-Flight Aircraft Displays\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplaying a model airplane in flight can highlight the aircraft's shape and aerodynamic design while creating a more visually interesting presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Academy Aero Display Stand allows modelers to show aircraft with their landing gear retracted, emphasizing the streamlined appearance of fighters, interceptors, and other aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAircraft can be arranged at different heights to suggest formation flying or other aviation maneuvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of military aircraft, this creates opportunities to build displays inspired by historical air combat, modern fighter formations, or aerobatic demonstrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilders should verify that their chosen aircraft can be securely attached to the stand. Some models may require a suitable mounting opening or minor modification to accommodate the support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnect Multiple Academy Display Stands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Academy Aero Display Stand includes connecting components that allow compatible stands to be joined together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis feature is useful for modelers who want to create larger displays featuring several groups of aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple connected stands can be arranged to present a coordinated aircraft collection while maintaining consistent support heights and a unified appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Academy Aero Display Stands are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for Military Aircraft and Aviation Collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Academy Aero Display Stand is a useful accessory for collectors who enjoy displaying finished aircraft models rather than storing them in their original boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially appealing for modelers building World War II fighters, Cold War jet aircraft, modern military aviation subjects, and small-scale aircraft collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy elevating aircraft above the display surface, the stand allows viewers to appreciate the wings, fuselage, camouflage, and underside details of the completed model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe display can also be incorporated into a larger aviation-themed shelf or showcase arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAssembly and Display Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Academy Aero Display Stand is supplied as a plastic assembly kit with illustrated instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore attaching an aircraft, modelers should confirm that the stand is properly assembled and that the aircraft can be securely supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best results, consider the model's center of gravity, overall dimensions, and available mounting location. Heavier aircraft or unusually large models may not be suitable for every support position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen mounting a finished model, handle painted and decaled surfaces carefully to avoid damaging the aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stand itself can be left in its supplied finish or customized to complement the surrounding display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Aircraft Modeling Project\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Academy Aero Display Stand is an excellent finishing accessory for plastic model aircraft builders looking to present completed models in flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover additional aircraft kits, historical military models, and modeling accessories in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-models\"\u003eAcademy Models collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor paints, primers, clear coats, and finishing supplies to complete your aircraft before display, browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paint\"\u003emodel paints and hobby painting supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also explore our complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plastic-model-kits\"\u003eplastic model kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e at Fusion Scale Hobbies for additional aircraft and modeling projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product includes the Academy Aero Display Stand only. 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