1/72 CANT Z.501 Gabbiano by Italeri delivers a detailed modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
- Authentic Design: Captures the unique features of the CANT Z.501 Gabbiano.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a seamless build.
- Historical Significance: A piece of WWII aviation history.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 23 cm
- Width: 30 cm
- Height: 8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Italeri
- Model: CANT Z.501 Gabbiano
- Parts count: 100+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The CANT Z.501 Gabbiano was an Italian reconnaissance seaplane used during World War II. Known for its long-range capabilities, it played a crucial role in maritime patrols and search-and-rescue missions. Its distinctive design and operational history make it a fascinating subject for model builders.
Introduced in the 1930s, the Gabbiano was renowned for its endurance and versatility. It served in various roles, from anti-submarine warfare to convoy escort duties, making it a vital asset for the Italian Air Force. Building this model offers a glimpse into the engineering and strategic importance of this aircraft during the war.
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.