Herpa Magazine
DER MASS:STAB and WingsWorld provide you with the latest news about the Herpa models, report extensively about the originals and show in background stories about the great role models of the Herpa miniatures.
Highly detailed dioramas are presented as well as fine and and difficult conversions of cranes, trucks and sports cars. Exciting reports about airplanes and airlines are not to be missed.
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The home of the tsuruThe JAL Skymuseum at Tokyo Haneda airport is modern and entertaining, but most of all it offers a glimpse into the illustrious history of Japan’s nati...>> Read more -
The Model Car is BornWhen Herpa presented the first model cars perfectly in one of the model railroad scales at the Nuremberg toy fair in 1978, it was a sensation on the s...>> Read more -
Renaissance Man’s AirlineThere have always been a few outstanding and charismatic personalities who have had a lasting impact on their profession. This applies in aviation too...>> Read more -
Showtruck to your likingIn the first part of this small series, the DAF XG+ was successfully disassembled step by step into its individual parts. With a little patience and b...>> Read more -
Low costs have their priceInitially founded in 1964 as Clipper Trucking Co, the company now known as Spirit Airlines developed into one of the shooting stars in the low-cost US...>> Read more -
Properly disassemblingMit der neuen XG Baureihe hat DAF etwas richtig Großes auf die Reifen gestellt. Mehr Platz stand dem Fahrer in Europa noch nie zur Verfügung. Ein Blic...>> Read more -
The Airlift Legend turns 70Amassing a good 2,500 units, the C-130 Hercules is one of the most successful and most produced transport aircraft since World War 2. Even 70 years af...>> Read more -
Cars & Trucks Highlights 2024Herpa ist in Feierlaune, denn es feiert seinen 75. Geburtstag. Am 9. März 1949 wird das Unternehmen gegründet, seit 1978 gibt es hochwertige Pkw-Model...>> Read more -
Wings Highlights 2024Herpa ist in Feierlaune, denn es feiert seinen 75. Geburtstag. Am 9. März 1949 wird das Unternehmen gegründet, seit 1978 gibt es hochwertige Pkw-Model...>> Read more -
Der „zweite“ AnfangStrictly speaking, the Herpa company has two beginnings. Firstly, on 9 March 1949, the "Wilhelm Hergenröther - Fabrikation Nürnberger Qualitätsspielwa...>> Read more -
A StatementNot many accessories in the 1970s polarised popular opinion more than the vinyl roof. Technicians and engineers pointed out the practical disadvantage...>> Read more -
The nucleus of aviationThe rise of Canada and Calgary as a Western center is closely tied to the development of aviation. Churning out fresh pilots during the Second World W...>> Read more