1/72 RAF Rescue Launch by Airfix delivers a detailed model of a vital WWII rescue vessel for naval history enthusiasts and scale modelers.
Featuring:
- Accurate Details: Captures the specific features of the RAF Rescue Launch.
- Finely Moulded Parts: Provides crisp details and accurate representation.
- Historical Significance: Recreates a vessel that played a crucial role in saving downed airmen during WWII.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 30.5 cm
- Width: 6.3 cm
- Height: 7.6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Airfix
- Model: RAF Rescue Launch
- Parts count: 129
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 10+
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Not Included
Perfect for: Building a WWII naval collection, creating diorama scenes depicting air-sea rescue operations, and enjoying a detailed modelling project.
Why this kit matters
RAF Rescue Launches were high-speed vessels used by the Royal Air Force during World War II to rescue downed airmen from the sea. These boats played a critical role in saving the lives of countless pilots and crew members.
This model kit allows enthusiasts to build a detailed replica of these unsung heroes of the war. Its accurate details and comprehensive parts breakdown provide a rewarding modelling experience.
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.