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About Us

Paper Plane specialises in aviation scale models, defence equipment replicas and custom engineering prototypes. We transform technical requirements into physical models, combining detailed craftsmanship with engineering led thinking.

From static display models to builds incorporating selected functional components, our work is shaped by the purpose, specifications and application of each project.

Hand built airbase hangar diorama with a fighter nose and painted figure

Who We Are

Paper Plane brings together design, engineering and manufacturing expertise to develop models for specialised applications across aviation, defence, education, research and exhibitions.

Our approach goes beyond visual representation. We consider dimensions, proportions, materials, detailing and functional requirements to ensure each build is developed around its intended purpose.

Every project begins with understanding what needs to be represented, demonstrated or achieved.

Close up of MiG-29K underwing stores and naval markings
Tejas model in an acrylic case on a runway marked base
MiG-29K model engine nozzles, rear view

Our Expertise

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Aviation & Defence Knowledge

An understanding of aircraft, helicopters and defence equipment informs the detailing and development of our specialised models.

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Multidisciplinary Capabilities

Design, mechanical, electrical and electronics expertise supports projects that require more than a static representation.

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Custom Built Solutions

Each model is developed around project specific requirements, from compact scale replicas to large format builds and prototypes, subject to technical feasibility.

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Attention to Detail

Proportions, surface features, markings, finishes and selected functional elements are considered throughout development.

Paper Plane brings together years of operational experience, a skilled team and multidisciplinary engineering capabilities to develop detailed scale models and specialised prototypes.
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Models Produced

A growing body of work spanning aviation scale models, helicopter replicas, defence equipment models and custom builds. Each project reflects an approach centred on precision, detailing and application specific requirements.

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Years of Registered Operations

Six years of established business operations, supporting projects across specialised modelling, institutional requirements, exhibitions and technical applications.

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Skilled Team Members

A multidisciplinary team bringing together design, engineering and manufacturing skills to take projects from initial requirements through development and final production.

Multidisciplinary Engineering Expertise

Mechanical, electrical and electronics capabilities support projects that extend beyond static replicas to models incorporating selected moving components, lighting and other functional integrations, where required.

Our Philosophy

Webelieveamodelshoulddomorethanlookright.Itshouldserveitsintendedpurpose.

Whether created for display, education, technical demonstration or prototyping, each project requires a considered approach to design, scale, materials and execution.

That principle guides how we approach every requirement.

Institutional & Industry Experience

Paper Plane has experience serving requirements associated with defence, aerospace, research, education and institutional applications.

Our work spans detailed aviation models, defence equipment replicas and purpose built engineering models, developed according to the needs of each project.

Specific organisations and project references can be showcased where the engagement and permission to publish are confirmed.

  • Indian Army

    Indian Army

  • Indian Navy

    Indian Navy

  • Indian Air Force

    Indian Air Force

  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

    Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

  • Defence Research and Development Organisation

    Defence Research and Development Organisation

  • National Aerospace Laboratories

    National Aerospace Laboratories

  • Tata Advanced Systems

    Tata Advanced Systems

  • Indian Army

  • Indian Navy

  • Indian Air Force

  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

  • Defence Research and Development Organisation

  • National Aerospace Laboratories

  • Tata Advanced Systems

The Business Behind Paper Plane

Paper Plane operates under Bench Buffalo, the registered business entity behind its operations.

This structure supports Paper Plane's specialised focus on aviation models, defence equipment models and engineering prototypes.

Paper Plane · Powered by Bench Buffalo.

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