Model stand for powered aircraft models as a kit. The model stand is self-clamping. It can be used universally, adapts to any hull. The model can be placed in any position. Due to the self-clamping, the model always has a firm seat. Due to the 2-part design, the stands can be set up variably in length. Another advantage of this construction is that there is space for tools and materials under the model. The model stand is ideal for workshops and model airfields and requires little space for transport.