Blog Entries tagged 'Wings900' http://www.toycollector.com Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:23:37 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Nuremberg-37-Limox-Model-Planes.html&Itemid=157 <p>Limox supply numerous airlines (including Lufthansa), travel agencies and airport shops with model planes and other air-related products. You can find their models in travel shops at airports, on sale on planes and in similar locations. They make some great models in 1/100, 1/200, 1/250, 1/50 and other scales and you can see the whole range at www.limox.de. Here's a sampler of what they had at the fair in the meantime!</p><br/><p>&nbsp;</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img title="http://www. [...] LaToya Tue, 02 Mar 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Nuremberg-32-Revell-Aeroplane-and-Space-and-Zeppelin-Kits-.html&Itemid=157 <p>Bad me, I've been slacking on getting these posted!</p><br/><p>Here's the impressive array of air-related kits Revell had on show. There was a huge mix of scales and skill levels, plus something for every taste, including a space shuttle and a zeppelin. For some reason, this must be the year of the space shuttle and zeppelin, as several manufacturers seem to be coming out with models of both of them!</p><br/><p>Also in common with many other manufacturers, Revell is tyring to lure in new, younger c [...] LaToya Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Kits Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=New-York-Toy-Fair-2010-Toys-and-Models-Corporation-Planes-Boats.html&Itemid=157 <p>Established in 1982 in New Jersey, Toys and Models Corporation aims to focus on affordable high-quality aviation models - they now also do space and maritime items. Models are crafted by hand by the company's master craftsmen from Philippine mahogany or composite. Models come in a variety of scales including 1/72 and 1/62.</p><br/><p>And again, all pics are courtesy of Todd from Wings 900!</p><br/><p>&nbsp;</p><br/><p><img title="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Other-NY-Toy-Fair-2010/P1010806.JPG" [...] LaToya Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Boats and Ships Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Nuremberg-26-Socatec-Model-Planes.html&Itemid=157 <p>Socatec of France have been in the model plane business for over 15 years, making wood, plastic, resin and diecast fighters, airliners, transporters and other aircrafts (including space models) in 1/200, 1/250, 1/300, 1/400, 1/500, 1/1000 and 1/72 scales. They work with numerous leading names in aviation, including Air France, KLM, Cathay Pacific, Breitling and the European Space Agency.</p><br/><p>And they look great in photos! Here's a cross-section...</p><br/><p>&nbsp;</p><br/><p><img title="http:/ [...] LaToya Wed, 17 Feb 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Nuremberg-15-Corgi-Model-Planes.html&Itemid=157 <p>Diecast plane enthusiass will be pleased to know that Corgi's diecast model aircraft are going from strength to strength - they're now one of the company's two biggest-selling ranges.</p><br/><p>I got some great pics of everything on show at the Corgi stand - there's lots of great new stuff, especially with the anniversary of the Battle of Britain coming up...</p><br/><p>&nbsp;</p><br/><p><img src="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Aviation-Nuremberg-Corgi-Planes/Corgi_Planes_8.jpg" alt="" width="60 [...] LaToya Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Nuremburg-4-Drago-Wings-Small-Scale-Planes.html&Itemid=157 <p><br />Whew, between my laptop batery and my hotel's shaky internet, my blogging is having obstacles thrown in its path, but I'm pressing on!<br /><br />Here's the Dragon Wings display!<br /><br /><img title="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Aviation-Dragon-Wings/DW_1.jpg" src="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Aviation-Dragon-Wings/DW_1.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br /><img title="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Aviation-Dragon-Wings/DW_2.jpg" src="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Aviati [...] LaToya Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Herpa-Wings-2010-.html&Itemid=157 <p><img style="margin: 5px; float: left;" src="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Aviation-Herpa-Wings-2010/hw_3.jpg" alt="" width="200" />Phew! I made it to Germany! Now this would have been up earlier in the day, but no sooner had I gotten to the toy fair than it turned out that their internet was being funny - and then my laptop battery died! And of course, I need an adaptor to plug the computer in here. I've got one - but I'd left it in my luggage in the Left Luggage at the station!</p><br/><p [...] LaToya Thu, 04 Feb 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Aviation index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Nuremberg-Toy-Fair-Here-I-Come-.html&Itemid=157 <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.toycollector.com/gallery/Other---La-Toya-Site-Stuff/Nuremberg_Logo_2010.jpg" alt="" width="212" height="191" /></p><br/><p>&nbsp;</p><br/><p>Hi everyone - just wanted to let you all know that as per my forum posts, I'm off to Nuremberg tomorrow for the Toy Fair!&nbsp;</p><br/><p>I'll be blogging about all the great stuff I find there over the next four days, and you can find all the posts by clicking on the Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 tag that this post has [...] LaToya Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:00:00 +0100 Wings900 Trains Slot Cars Robots Props Costumes and Weapons Other Nuremberg Toy Fair 2010 Military Games and Puzzles Figures and Toy Soldiers Dolls Construction Cars Boats and Ships Bears and Soft Toys Aviation Action Figures