When Irishman Michael Kelly was a boy, he loved nothing more than gazing at planes taking off and landing at his nearest airport. Now 67, after more than half a century building what he believes is ...

The world’s largest collection of model aircraft has gone on permanent show in the most appropriate home possible for it – the very airport where the obsession began for a collector to purchase 1,500 ...

A Limerick man's collection of 1,500 model airplanes is now on permanent display at Shannon Airport. There are hobbies. And then there are hobbies. Over several decades, Michael Kelly (67) has ...

John F.M. Wolfe, a historian of York County aviation, has written the book on local airstrips. He also knows airplanes. He has worked for the past 10 years to build a 210-piece collection of model ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Herbert J. Nash appears to have been an amateur photographer, aviation enthusiast, and airplane photograph collector and based in the New York ...

A second exhibition of what is claimed to be the world's largest private diecast model aircraft collection has been unveiled at Shannon Airport. In 2018, Mike Kelly from Limerick city donated 1,500 ...

World's largest diecast model aircraft collection lands at Shannon Airport "John Travolta came one day, he put his hand out and he said to me: ‘I follow you on YouTube’,” says Mike Kelly. "And I said: ...

I visited an airplane model factory in Southern China where airplane die cast models are made. The staff walked me through each process from polishing metal to painting and assembly. The pad printing ...

Some people's hobbies can be a little obsessive - or in this case can lead to something greater. Turkish collector Gokhan Sarigol opened his huge collection of model aircraft to the public at the ...

A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project and ...