Exclusive Brands
At ARD, we’re proud to offer a selection of exclusive and specialist brands for collectors, with a focus on unique releases, classic aircraft and highly detailed models.
ARD Models
Our own ARD Models range features officially licensed British Airways models in 1:400 and 1:200 scale, alongside a growing selection of other carefully chosen aircraft and liveries. Created with collectors in mind, ARD Models brings together officially licensed releases, popular aircraft and unique liveries across both scales.
Aero Classics
Aero Classics focuses on classic and nostalgic airliners, from iconic propliners to early jetliners. We list new releases as they are announced, giving collectors the chance to pre-order upcoming models.
J-Fox Model
J-Fox Model produces detailed aircraft models using established tooling, including the Inflight200 mould, with a growing range of popular and interesting releases.
Aero Polaris
Established in 2024, Aero Polaris is a rapidly growing name in 1:400 scale, offering models across aircraft such as the A350 and 737, alongside its developing A320 family tooling.
YuModel
YuModel specialises in Airbus A300 models, with an expanding range that includes classic aircraft such as Tupolevs. More exciting releases are planned as the brand continues to grow.
Aether Models
Aether Models focuses on 1:500 scale, bringing collectors a regular selection of detailed and popular releases across a range of aircraft and liveries.
C Models
C Models offers a selection of popular and classic aircraft in 1:400 scale, using Panda tooling and covering a variety of interesting releases for collectors.
Patriot Models
Patriot Models brings a different perspective to the diecast collecting world, with releases across 1:200 and 1:400 scale. The range focuses on unusual, distinctive and highly sought-after aircraft, including unique liveries, special projects and historically interesting subjects that stand out from the usual releases.
3D Design Deck
3D Design Deck is a family-run model aircraft company based in Toronto, Canada, creating detailed 3D-printed aircraft models by hand. Their range offers collectors an affordable alternative to traditional diecast, with increasing levels of detail and a growing selection of unique models.