The Fiat CR.42 Falco (“Falcon”), a single-seat biplane fighter, was the main fighter of the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force) in the initial period of World War II. The aircraft was developed by the Fiat design office under the direction of Celestino Rosatelli. Serial production was carried out from February 1939 to June 1944 at the Fiat plant in Turin. A total of 1,782 aircraft were produced.
Model Features- Accurate copy of the prototype
- Highly detailed engine and cockpit interior
- Two version decal sheet is included
Markings Available- CR. 42 Falco, 83 So., 18 Gruppo, 56 Stormo C.T., Ursel, Belgium, November 1940
- CR.42 Falco, 75 Sq., 23 Gruppo Autonomo C.T., Sicily, June 1941
Model Information- Scale: 1:32
- Number of Parts: 161 pieces
- Length: 258 mm
- Width: 303 mm
- Includes detailed assembly instructions
- Highly detailed sprues with high accuracy made from quality plastic
- Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm