Italeri 1374 - 1/72 S.E.5a and Albatros D.III WWI  [IT-1374S]

Probably the most famous dogfights between biplane fighters on Western Front, particularly throughout the 1917, were carried out by the German Albatros D III plus the British SE 5a. The German Albatros D III had been flown by numerous top German Aces including the “Red Baron” Manfred von Richthofen and Ernst Udet. It absolutely was able to attain the most truly effective rate of 175 Km/h and had been armed with two Spandau machine guns firing through the propeller disc. The rival of Albatros ended up being the Allied fighter INTERNET SEARCH ENGINE 5a. Although it had beenn’t so famous due to the fact Sopwith Camel, it formed the backbone of this British Royal Flying Corp fighter squadrons showing great efficiency. The S.E. 5a was flown by Allied Aces such as for example Billy Bishop and Edward Mannock. Quicker compared to Albatros, it absolutely was armed with a 7.7 mm Vickers with the characteristic 7.7 mm Lewis installed on top of the wing.

Features:

• COMBO BOX
• DECALS SHEET FOR 3 VARIATIONS