Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0274 Sopwith Dolphin „Special Markings“ 1/72 – plastic model kit

The Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0274 plastic model kit depicts the iconic British fighter Sopwith Dolphin in 1/72 scale, offering unique, collectible livery options ("Special Markings"). The model belongs to the category of plastic model kits, ideal for building your own display from the World War I era.

Historical background of Sopwith Dolphin

The Sopwith Dolphin was an innovative fighter biplane introduced into service with the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force in 1917. It was distinguished by its cockpit configuration raised above the upper wing, which improved pilot visibility. The aircraft primarily served on the Western Front during the final years of World War I (1917–1918), where it fought in battles such as the Somme and Flanders.

• Scale: 1/72
• User country: United Kingdom (Royal Flying Corps, Royal Air Force)
• Historical period: World War I
• Material: plastic (injection-molded)
• Kit contents: sprues with parts, clear canopy, decals with unique markings, assembly instructions
• Glue and paints not included – must be purchased separately
• The “Special Markings” variant features rarely seen paint schemes and historical unit markings

Product description Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0274

The model is intended for intermediate and advanced modellers. Thanks to its 1/72 scale, the Sopwith Dolphin model allows for the recreation of precise details while maintaining a compact size – an ideal choice both for aviation collections and World War I dioramas. The kit contains high-quality plastic parts and an extensive decal sheet, enabling assembly of the aircraft in clearly recognizable and interesting historical versions.

This product is particularly recommended for aviation enthusiasts of the Great War era and collectors of British fighters. The assembly difficulty is rated at 3/5 – the kit requires precision, especially when assembling fine parts and rigging between the wings.

Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0274 Sopwith Dolphin “Special Markings” 1/72 stands out with its exceptional detail quality and additional painting options – it's an excellent choice for modellers looking to expand their collection with unique World War I aircraft.