Italeri 1437 - 1/72 Fiat CR.42 Falco [IT-1437S]

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AUD$21.95

Brand:

Italeri

Model:

IT-1437S

GTIN:

8001283014373

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Brand New

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Description

Beginning with the C.R. 32 "Freccia" success proved by an incredible dependability and practical efficiency through the Spanish Civil War, the Italian maker Fiat developed, within the late ‘30s, the most recent C.R. 42 "Falco". The modern biplane single-seat fighter had - whilst the predecessor - the fixed landing gear and available cabin but was in fact designed with important innovations for instance the alloy and steel framework included in canvass and steel panelling. As a result of Its supercharged air-cooled Fiat A.74 radial engine the Fiat C.R. 42 was able to reach 400 Km / h. It had an extraordinary manoeuvrability, a great deal valued by the Italian pilots, but suffered the "biplane" configuration limits. It was able to successful engage the Gloster Gladiators nevertheless it finished up being quickly outclassed by quicker and greatly armed monoplanes because the Hawker Hurricane along with the Supermarine Spitfire. A Few Fiat C.R. 42, and G.50 fighters and BR.20, CANT Z 1007 bombers has been used by the Italian Regia Aeronautica through the Battle of Britain in the “Corpo Aereo Italiano”.

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