Fiat CR.42 Falco Butane

Fiat CR.42 Falco ButaneWWII Italian Fighter Fiat CR. 42 Falco (Falcon) a single seat biplane fighter, was the main fighter of the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force) in the initial period of World War II. The aircraft was developed by the Fiat design office under the direction of Celestino Rosatelli. Serial production was carried out from February 1939 to June 1944 at the Fiat plant in Turin. A total of 1782 aircraft were produced. Length 258 mm, wingspan 303 mm, includes

and that form is accurately reproduced by the model

it was not possible to establish mass production of their combat aircraft

providing around-the-clock SAR cover across the UK and Falkland Islands

Kings Cliffe

to four guns

★Engine cowling flaps and the intercooler air outlets on each side of the fuselage can be represented in the opened or closed position

Ever Evolving Multipurpose Fighter

but retained its old registration number

The tank was phased out of service from 1939

Heinkel produced the small

★Weights are included to ensure correct balance of the model when on display

This kit depicts the most produced variant