Airco DH.2 Model kit

Product description : Airco DH.2

The Airco DH.2 is one of the most iconic aircraft used during the First World War. This 1:32 scale model from Roden allows you to recreate this famous British fighter aircraft in impressive detail. Designed to be both a reconnaissance and combat aircraft, the DH.2 was used by the Royal Flying Corps to attack enemy aircraft and protect Allied lines.

This detailed kit includes authentic elements that pay tribute to the unique design of this twin-door aircraft. Modelers will enjoy the challenge of assembling this intricate model, while admiring the elegance and technical innovations that made the DH.2 a formidable aircraft in the air.

- 1:32 scale model, ideal for fans of fine detail and large-scale models.

- Authentic design based on the original Airco DH.2 design, with faithfully reproduced wood and metal elements.

- Detailed parts, including wings, engines, and wheels, for accurate assembly.

- Clear instructions for easy-to-follow assembly, even for intermediate modelers.

- British military markings, for faithful customization of the model.

The Airco DH.2 was one of the first monoplane fighter aircraft to be used successfully in aerial combat during the First World War. Designed in 1915, the DH.2 was introduced into service in 1916, and quickly became one of the Royal Flying Corps' most successful fighter aircraft. The model was armed with a Lewis gun and had a wood and fabric structure that allowed it to reach a speed of 170 km/h, which was relatively fast at the time.

The Airco DH.2 is best known for its role in the Royal Flying Corps' victory over enemy aircraft, particularly the technologically superior Germans. Its maneuverability and innovative design contributed to its success on the battlefield, and it served as the basis for the design of many other fighter aircraft of the war.

About RODEN:

Roden is a recognized manufacturer in the modeling world, specializing in model aircraft, military vehicles, figurines and historical equipment. Founded in Ukraine, Roden has established itself as a reference in the field of precision modeling, with extremely detailed kits faithful to the original models. Roden models are particularly appreciated by model enthusiasts for their quality, authenticity and exceptional details.

Product Technical Specifications:

- Scale: 1/32

- Model Dimensions: Approximate Assembled Model Length: 19cm

- Number of Parts: 70 Pieces

- Product Materials: High Quality Plastic

- Difficulty Level: Medium to Advanced

- Recommended Age: 14+

Box Contents:

- 1x Airco DH.2 Model Kit

- 1x Decal Sheet for British Markings

- 1x Detailed Assembly Instructions

- 1x Painting Guide to Customize Your Model

The Airco DH.2 is a must-have model kit for aviation history and World War I enthusiasts. Its large scale and meticulous design make it a fascinating collector's item for experienced modelers. This model is perfect for those who want to relive one of the key moments in military aviation and display a historic fighter aircraft with an impressive level of detail.

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