Italeri 1356 AS.51 HORSA Mk.I with BRITISH PARATROOPS (1/72)

The AS.51 HORSA Mk.I model is a highly detailed plastic assembly kit from the renowned manufacturer Italeri, produced in the popular 1/72 scale. This product is designed for all military modeling enthusiasts, with a focus on the realistic recreation of vehicles and equipment from World War II. The set includes parts for building the British Horsa Mk.I transport glider, as well as figures of British paratroopers prepared for historical airborne operations.

• Scale: 1/72 – allows you to build an impressive yet compact model that will easily fit into any collection.
• Country of use: United Kingdom – the Horsa Mk.I was standard equipment for British airborne forces.
• Historical period: World War II – the glider was intensively used between 1941 and 1945, mainly by British ground and air units.
• Historical significance: Horsa gliders took part in the most famous airborne operations of World War II, such as the Normandy landings during Operation Overlord (June 1944), Operation Market Garden (September 1944), as well as the assault near Arnhem. This model allows you to recreate historical scenes involving British paratroopers.
• Material: High-quality plastic, precisely detailed. The set includes soldier figures, which enables you to create a diorama depicting a historical scene.
• Category: Plastic assembly model kit.
• Kit contents: Detailed sprues with parts, authentic decal sheets, and an instruction manual. Glue and paints are not included.
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers. Requires precision when assembling the fuselage and working with figures.
• Recommended for: The kit is recommended for all fans of military aviation, collectors of Allied WWII equipment, and diorama enthusiasts with a British wartime theme. Thanks to realistic details and the presence of figures, the model is also suitable for workshops of young modelers who want to develop their skills.

The Italeri 1356 AS.51 HORSA Mk.I with BRITISH PARATROOPS (1/72) model combines faithful historical reproduction with high-quality craftsmanship. It is the perfect choice for any modeling enthusiast who values realism, precision, and the opportunity to recreate authentic World War II scenes.