• 1/72 scale Macchi MC.202 Folgore WWII Aces plastic model kit by Italeri (Kit No. 1481)
• Special edition featuring markings for 5 Regia Aeronautica ace aircraft versions
• Represents the famous Macchi MC.202 Folgore, one of Italy’s most important fighter aircraft of World War II
• Developed by Aeronautica Macchi as a major improvement over the earlier radial-engined MC.200 Saetta
• Powered by the Alfa Romeo RA.1000, an Italian licence-built version of the Daimler-Benz DB 601 engine
• Captures the Folgore’s distinctive streamlined fuselage, narrow engine cowling and elegant fighter profile
• Features the characteristic low-mounted wings and conventional tail arrangement of the MC.202
• Recreates the aircraft’s cockpit, canopy and characteristic forward fuselage configuration
• Clear canopy allows the cockpit area to remain visible on the completed model
• Includes landing gear and undercarriage components for a realistic ground display
• The highlight of this edition is the choice of 5 different Regia Aeronautica ace marking options
• Multiple marking choices provide excellent opportunities to reproduce individual aircraft flown by notable Italian fighter pilots
• Ideal for recreating the distinctive mottled and Mediterranean camouflage schemes associated with Italian WWII fighters
• Compact 1/72 scale makes it easy to display alongside other WWII fighters and Italian military aircraft
• Excellent platform for airbrushing, camouflage mottling, panel washes, exhaust staining and subtle operational weathering
• The MC.202 saw extensive combat across North Africa, the Mediterranean and the Eastern Front
• Excellent addition to collections focused on Regia Aeronautica, Italian WWII aces and Mediterranean air warfare
• Great choice for Folgore enthusiasts and modellers interested in colourful ace aircraft and individual pilot markings
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for modellers aged 14+