Italeri 71086 F51 D MUSTANG Zestaw modelarski – scale 1:72

Italeri 71086 F51 D Mustang is an exceptional, complete model kit in the popular 1:72 scale, designed for both beginner and experienced aircraft modelers. This model faithfully reproduces the legendary American fighter that played a key role in the history of military aviation.

• Complete set: includes a plastic model kit, four acrylic paints, model glue, and a brush – everything you need to start building the model right away without having to purchase additional accessories.
• 1:72 scale allows for a detailed replica, ideal for collections and for display in themed dioramas.
• Country of use: USA and allied nations – the F-51D Mustang was widely used by the United States Air Force and also by the air forces of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, South Korea, and others.
• Brief historical description: The North American F-51D Mustang (originally known as the P-51D) is one of the most recognizable fighter aircraft of World War II. After the war, it was renamed F-51D and saw action during the Korean War (1950-1953), serving as a ground attack aircraft and bomber escort. It was valued for its high speed, combat range, and durability.
• Period of use: World War II (from 1944), post-war period (Korean War, 1950s), and used briefly in other conflicts during the first decade of the Cold War.
• Material: the model and accessories are made from high-quality plastic, ensuring durability and ease of assembly.
• Category: plastic model kit – starter set, also ideal as a gift.
• Extras: the included set of paints, brush, and glue allows you to start building immediately.

We recommend the Italeri 71086 F51 D Mustang especially to beginner modelers (difficulty level: 2/5) who want to gain their first experience in modeling, as well as to aviation history enthusiasts and collectors of military models. It’s an excellent choice for starting your modeling adventure – everything you need in one box, excellently prepared instructions, and the quality guarantee of the Italian manufacturer Italeri.

The F-51D Mustang model is not only a wonderfully detailed historical reproduction but also a great opportunity to learn painting and finishing techniques. The finished model will be a highlight in any aviation collection!