RAF Supermarine Spitfire Mk. IXc Fighter - GC Colin Gray, No.81 Squadron, Operation Husky, July 1943 (1:72 Scale)

The Spitfire is the most famous British aircraft of all time. Although less numerous than the Hawker Hurricane, it is remembered as the sleek, thoroughbred fighting machine that turned the tide during the Battle of Britain. The Spitfire was among the fastest and most maneuverable prop-driven fighters of World War II, serving in virtually every combat theater.

German Messerschmitt Bf 109E-7/B "Emil" Fighter - "Blue H" Triangle, II./Schlachtgeschwader 1 "Oesau", Luftwaffe Ground Support Jabo, Stalingrad, Russia, Winter 1942-43 (1:72 Scale)

Numerically the most abundant fighter produced by either side during WWII, the Messerschmitt Bf 109 formed the backbone of the Jagdwaffe on both the eastern and western fronts, as well as in the Mediterranean and North Africa. Of the eight distinct sub-types within the huge Bf 109 family, the most
populous was the G-model, of which over 30,000 were built between
1941-45.

US M4A3 (76mm) Sherman Medium Tank - Creighton Abrams' "Thunderbolt IV", 37th Tank Battalion, 4th Armored Division, Bastogne, Belgium, December 1944 (1:43 Scale)

By all accounts, the M4 Sherman medium tank was regarded as the workhorse of the US Army during World War II. In fact, virtually all of the Allied armies employed the Sherman in their armed forces, including the British, who developed an upgunned variant called the "Firefly".

German Messerschmitt Me 262A-1A Fighter - Leutnant Walter Hagenah, "Yellow 17", Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet", Germany, 1945 (1:72 Scale)

The jet-powered Me 262 Sturmvogel ("Stormbird") has long since gained its place in the annals of international aeronautical history. With its sleek aerodynamic design and high performance jet engines, the Me 262 radically changed the way in which air combat was waged.

RAF McDonnell F-4 FG.1 Phantom II Fighter-Bomber - XV592/L, No.111 Squadron, Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, Late 1970s (1:48 Scale)

Known as the "MiG Killer," the F-4 Phantom was an unlikely hero given its unique design. Unlike traditionally smaller and sleeker single-seat fighters, the Phantom broke all the rules. It was huge, had bent wings, and a two-man crew, and was one of the first aircraft to carry missile armament.

German Sd. Kfz. 171 PzKpfw V Panther Ausf. A Medium Tank with Side Armor Panels - "422", 18.Panzer Division, Poland, October 1944 (1:43 Scale)

In many respects, the Panther tank was viewed as the finest armored fighting vehicle of the Second World War. Based in large part upon the Soviet's highly successful T-34 medium tank, the PzKpfw V Ausfuhrung G was built by several manufacturers including MAN, Daimler-Benz and MNH.