On this page, you will see pictures of the many different model aircraft from the collection. From models of vintage airliners (e.g., the Ford Tri-Motor) to military aircraft (e.g., WWII Warbirds), you'll see it all!
Vintage Airliners
The Ford Tri-Motor was an airliner designed and built in the late 1920s. They saw service way up to the late 1950s. Some examples still fly today!
This is our model of a 1929 Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor aircraft! This 1:64 Scale Model was manufactured by Matchbox. It is based on the 1929 Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor registration number N9651. The actual 1929 Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor registration number N9651 once starred in the 1984 movie Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. This model was purchased on May 31st, 2025, at a Fry's Marketplace in Gilbert, Arizona.
This is our model of a 1929 Ford Tri-Motor aircraft! This 1:77 Scale Model was built by Daniel Metcalf, founder of the Metcalf Model Vehicles Collection, from the Monogram plastic model kit. It was built to resemble the Grand Canyon Airlines' 1929 Ford Tri-Motor aircraft registration number N414H, which Daniel Metcalf once saw at the Grand Canyon Valle Airport in Valle, Arizona.
The Lockheed L-1049H Constellation is an airliner built in the 1950s. Many say it's one of the best airliners ever built!
This is our model of a Trans World Airlines Lockheed L-1049H Constellation! This 1:300 Scale Model is of the Lockheed L-1049H Constellation registration number N6937C, known as the "Star of America." The model was manufactured by Postage Stamp Airplanes. It has been in the collection for a while.
Modern Airliners
The Boeing 777-268ER is a long-range airliner. Production started in 1997, and many are still flying today!
This is our model of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-268ER Registration Number HZ-AKA. This 1:200 Scale Model was manufactured by Flight Miniatures. It was purchased at Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona on Thursday, April 11th, 2024!
Military Aircraft
The Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress is a heavy bomber. It mainly saw service during World War II.
This is our model of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Nine-O-Nine!" This 1:555 Scale Model is of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress registration number N93012, known as the "Nine-O-Nine." The model was manufactured by Postage Stamp Airplanes. It has been in the collection for a while.
The North American Aviation AT-6 Texan was one of the primary used pilot training aircraft of World War II.
This is our model of a North American Aviation AT-6 Texan! This model was built from the Monogram kit. The kit was purchased at the Modelzona 2025 event in Phoenix, Arizona, and was finished just before Thanksgiving 2025. The completed plane is painted as a tribute to the actual AT-6 trainers used at Luke Field (now Luke AFB) in Glendale, Arizona, during World War II.