1/16 SOPWITH CAMEL F.1 by Hasegawa delivers a highly detailed replica of the iconic British fighter from World War I, showcasing its agility and historical significance, perfect for experienced modelers.
Featuring:
- Accurate F.1 Details: Replicates the specific features of this famous fighter, including its rotary engine and distinctive hump.
- Detailed Cockpit: Includes realistic representations of the pilot's seat, instrument panel, and control stick.
- Realistic Fabric Texture: Features subtle fabric texture on the wings and fuselage for added realism.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 36.0 cm
- Wingspan: 51.0 cm
- Height: 17.8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/16
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: SOPWITH CAMEL F.1
- Parts count: 150+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for: Experienced modelers, WWI aviation enthusiasts, and collectors of historically significant aircraft.
Why this kit matters
The Sopwith Camel was a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was one of the most successful fighters of World War I. It was known for its exceptional maneuverability, which made it a deadly opponent in dogfights. The Camel was credited with shooting down more enemy aircraft than any other Allied fighter during the war.
This model kit allows you to recreate an iconic and historically significant fighter aircraft in highly detailed miniature. The Sopwith Camel's distinctive appearance and its reputation for agility make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the bravery of the pilots who flew these aircraft in World War I.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use plastic cement to join the parts and modelling tools to carefully remove them from the sprues. Pay special attention to the details of the rotary engine, the cockpit, and the fabric-covered wings. Display your completed SOPWITH CAMEL F.1 model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.