Trumpeter 02817 Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79-II Sparviero WWII  [TP02817]

Trumpeter 1:48 Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79-II Sparviero WWII Scale Model

The Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79 Sparviero, an iconic Italian bomber from World War II, holds a significant place in aviation history. Initially developed from a civil airliner, this aircraft became renowned for its versatility and operational success, serving various air forces including those of Brazil, Iraq, and Romania. Known for its distinctive tri-motor design, the S.M.79 also came in twin-engine variants, showcasing adaptability with different powerplants such as the Junkers Jumo 211D.

This 1:48 scale model by Trumpeter captures the essence of the S.M.79's storied past, reflecting its service across multiple fronts from Spain to North Africa. With a length of 337.5mm and a wingspan of 442mm, the model offers detailed craftsmanship that appeals to serious collectors and model builders alike. The kit includes 195 plastic parts spread across six sprues, ensuring a comprehensive build experience that honors the aircraft's historical significance.