• 1/32 scale Macchi M.C.202 Folgore plastic model kit by Italeri (Kit No. 2518)
• Large-scale representation of one of the most important Italian fighter aircraft of World War II
• Represents the elegant Macchi M.C.202 Folgore, developed from the earlier M.C.200 Saetta
• Operated primarily by the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force) during WWII
• Powered by the Daimler-Benz DB 601 liquid-cooled V12 engine, licence-built in Italy as the Alfa Romeo RA.1000
• Captures the Folgore’s distinctive streamlined fuselage, narrow nose and graceful fighter profile
• Features the characteristic low-mounted wings and conventional tail arrangement of the M.C.202
• Detailed 1/32 scale cockpit provides a prominent focal point for the completed aircraft
• Clear canopy allows the cockpit area to remain visible after assembly
• Features detailed landing gear, wheel wells and undercarriage components
• Recreates the Folgore’s characteristic machine-gun armament configuration
• Large 1/32 scale provides excellent presence and allows the aircraft’s distinctive shapes and surface features to stand out
• Ideal for recreating colourful and varied Regia Aeronautica camouflage and marking schemes
• Particularly well suited to mottled Italian camouflage patterns associated with Mediterranean and North African operations
• Large exterior surfaces provide excellent opportunities for airbrushing, panel washes, exhaust staining and subtle weathering
• The M.C.202 served in the Mediterranean, North Africa and other WWII theatres and represented a major improvement in Italian fighter performance
• Excellent centrepiece for an Italian WWII aviation collection
• Great choice for enthusiasts of Regia Aeronautica aircraft and large-scale WWII fighters
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+
