The festive season will soon be upon us, and for those looking to buy scale models or RC toys for their loved ones, here is a list of the top 10 toys for Christmas. The following is a list of these in no particular order.

1. Scalextric Digital Pro GT Set

The Scalextric Digital Pro GT Set is a new release this year and offers the ultimate in slot car racing, being the largest Scalextric set available on the market today. The track layout measures 280cm x 140cm and comes with four digital Scalextric cars, an Aston Martin DBR9, a Porsche 911 GT3-R, a Maserati MC12 and a Ferrari F430. If you have classic Scalextric tracks to spare, you can incorporate them with the Scalextric converter straights into the new set.

2. Hornby City Industrial Train Set

Hornby is one of the leading manufacturers of model train sets, and the Hornby Town Industrial Train Set offers excellent value for money: the set comes complete with a Saddle Tank Loco 0-4-0, 3 carriages , a 4-wheel wagon and a large oval track. with a coating. It is ideal for beginners and is sure to be one of the best-selling Hornby train sets this year.

3. Hornby Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Any Harry Potter fan will appreciate the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince set. This Hornby playset comes complete with a Hogwarts Castle class locomotive and two coaches to drive through the oval track. The train also has a working headlight to aid in nighttime pickups. For those who want to enjoy the train set even more, it is compatible with any of the Hornby 00 gauge accessories.

4. Silverlit V22 Vertical Takeoff Aircraft

Launched this year, the X-Twin Silverlit V22 vertical take-off aircraft is styled like a real military aircraft and is excellent value for money. As its name suggests, the rc plane can take off and land like a helicopter, but once in flight, the rear propeller propels the plane forward. This radio control plane offers hours of fun and offers the sophistication of a more expensive 3 channel rc plane for much less.

5. Silverlit Classic Sopwith Camel

The latest edition to the Silverlit Classic series is the Sopwith Camel, which takes the old favorite X-Twin mini biplane to a new level. Designed to look like the famous WWI fighter, the 2-channel RTF radio control plane has excellent flight stability and precision speed control, making it easy to fly, even for less experienced pilots. . It’s also made of a special material to withstand most shocks, just in case.

6. Eflite mSR blade

The Eflite Blade mSR is the ultimate ultra-micro radio control helicopter, weighing less than an ounce ready to fly. The single prop aircraft design is based on the Blade mCX and Blade mCX S300 with increased agility and speed. With a compact 18cm rotor wingspan, it offers the same stability as traditional twin-rotor or coaxial helicopters, but thanks to a fixed-pitch bell-hiller design, the mSR is able to deliver much more responsive and energetic performance than normally alone. would be associated with larger single-rotor models. The Eflite Blade mSR also has spares and optional parts in case of an accident.

7. Tamiya Lunch Box

The Tamiya Lunch Box is another great classic recreation of days gone by. First released in 1987, the radio control truck has an angular minivan body raised atop monster truck wheels to ensure this rc van turns heads anywhere you choose to drive it. We also stock a wide variety of Tamiya accessories and Humbro acrylic spray paints to personalize and make the most of your Tamiya lunch box. Also available is the more advanced Tamiya XB Lunch Box, which comes with upgraded suspension and a wheelie bar for impressive stunts.

8. Papo Lionheart Castle

The Papo Lion Heart Castle from leading manufacturer Le Toy Van is an exciting oversized medieval castle that features a “knock-out” wall and drawbridge with portcullis, making it perfect for imaginative battles and big knight fun! The castle also has a large courtyard for big sword fights, a painted wooden base with a moat design, archer towers, a ladder, 2 flags and plenty of space inside the tower to play with. Constructed of painted wooden panels that slide together, the Papo Toys Lion Heart Castle is the grandest Papo castle you can find for a serious game of knighthood.

9. Le Toy Van Sophie’s Dollhouse

Le Toy Van Sophies dollhouse is every little girl’s dream house. Solidly constructed and decorated in pink and white, it’s sure to be a popular gift this Christmas. The house has an opening sloping ceiling, cute boxers and shuttered windows, which open for easy access to all 3 floors of the house. The house comes with a starter pack of 30 dollhouse furniture, including a sink, kitchen, dining table and more.

10. Rosebud Deluxe Furniture Collection.

The Rosebud Deluxe Furniture Collection Set of 6 from Le Toy Van gives you a complete set of dollhouse furniture for your dollhouse. The set includes furniture for dining room, master bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom and children’s bedroom. Your Le Toy Van doll family will love this collection of miniature fabric and wood furniture.

Hopefully this list will provide you with some good starting points on what to look for in a Christmas gift this season for the model and RC enthusiast in your life.