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Pages in category "Scale model scales" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
A. Steve Adams: founder of Adams Models. Harold Alden: early aircraft modeler and industry promoter. John Allen: influential model railroader. John Amendola: kit-box artist. Mel Anderson: gas engine designer (for flying scale aircraft) John Andrews: artist, kit designer and marketer for Hawk. Ray Arden: inventor of the Glo-Plug.
1:43 scale. 1:43 scale is a popular size of die-cast model cars in Europe, Asia and the US. It has its origins in the British / European O scale for model trains and the rise of certain accessories made for that scale which since have become popular in their own right. Models in this scale are 10–13 cm length (3.93–5.11 inches).
Z scale is one of the smallest commercially available model railway scales (1:220), with a track gauge of 6.5 mm / 0.256 in. Introduced by Märklin in 1972, Z scale trains operate on 0–10 volts DC and offer the same operating characteristics as all other two-rail, direct-current, analog model railways. Locomotives can be fitted with digital ...
A scale used for high-end model aircraft and very detailed paper and plastic model ships. 9 mm figure scale. Many airlines distribute models in this scale for free as a means of advertising. Aeroplane model brands in this scale include Flight Miniatures, JC Wings 200, Wings of Glory, and others. Common scale for architectural modelling. 1:182.88
1:48 scale is a scale commonly used in diecast models, plastic models made from kits, and construction toys.It is especially popular with manufacturers of model aircraft and model trains, where it is known as "O scale". 1:48 is also a popular scale among Lego enthusiasts, since it is approximately the scale of the Lego minifigure relative to a six-foot tall human.
Transport portal. v. t. e. A Japanese H0e scale model railroad. One of the smallest ( Z scale, 1:220) placed on the buffer bar of one of the larger ( live steam, 1:8) model locomotives. HO scale (1:87) model of a North American center cab switcher shown with a pencil for size. Z scale (1:220) scene of a 2-6-0 steam locomotive being turned.
TrueScale Miniatures (also known for its acronym TSM) is a Hong Kong -based manufacturing company of collectible scale model vehicles, founded by the Taiwanese Glen Chou in 2006. By 2007 TrueScale Miniatures had released their first product; scale replicas of snap-on brand tools called "Garage Essentials". "TrueScale" or "TSM" as it is often ...