Italeri 1/32 Macchi MC.200 Saetta

1/32 Macchi MC.200 Saetta by Italeri delivers a highly detailed scale model experience for aircraft hobbyists and collectors.

Featuring:

• Accurate surface detailing: Crisp panel lines and rivet details for authentic realism
• Detailed cockpit: Includes instrument panel, seat, and controls for immersive assembly
• Optional parts: Choice of open or closed canopy and landing gear positions

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 25.2 cm
• Width: 35.0 cm (wingspan)
• Height: 10.0 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/32
• Manufacturer: Italeri
• Model: Macchi MC.200 Saetta
• Parts count: 250+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, scale model builders, and anyone interested in World War II aircraft. Ideal for display at home, in offices, or as part of a model collection.

Why this kit matters

The Macchi MC.200 Saetta was a key Italian fighter aircraft during World War II, known for its agility and rugged design. Entering service in 1939, it played a significant role in the Mediterranean and North African theatres, serving with the Regia Aeronautica and later the Italian Co-Belligerent Air Force.

With over 1,150 units produced, the MC.200 was respected for its manoeuvrability and reliability, even though it was underpowered compared to its contemporaries. Its distinctive radial engine and open cockpit design make it a favourite among historians and modellers alike, representing a unique chapter in aviation history.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.