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Italeri 1439 1/72 Scale Mc.202 Folgore Plastic Model Kit

If you're a fan of World War II history or just enjoy building models, the Italeri 1439 1/72 Scale MC.202 Folgore Plastic Model Kit is an awesome addition to your collection. This model kit allows you to build a replica of the iconic Italian fighter plane, the MC 202 Folgore, which played a significant role in the air battles of World War II.The Macchi MC 202 Folgore is an Italian single-seat fighter plane with a metal structure, in a low wing configuration with a classic tail from the Second World War. It was powered by the Alfa Romeo RA1000 RC41-1 Monsone engine with a capacity of 1175KM, which is a license version of the German DB-601A engine. The Folgore was an upgraded version of the earlier MC 200 Saetta fighter, which began development in 1935.The kit comes with all the plastic parts necessary to build the model, as well as a set of decals to add the finishing touches. The attention to detail in the design of the kit is impressive, with accurate representations of the Folgore's distinctive features such as its retractable landing gear, in-flight propeller, and covered cabin. Once built, the model has a length of 8.85m, a wingspan of 10.58m, and a height of 3.03m.The Italeri 1439 1/72 Scale MC.202 Folgore Plastic Model Kit is not only a fun project for model builders, but it also serves as a great way to learn about the history of Italian fighter planes during World War II. With this kit, you can build your own replica of a piece of aviation history and proudly display it in your collection.