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Airfix 1/72 Avro 504K # 01085V
SKU
AFX01085V
June Release Due Soon!!
Type:
1/72 Aircraft
EAN
5063129054274
Special Price
£5.39
was
£5.99
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The Avro 504K was one of the most important and widely used training aircraft of the First World War and the immediate post-war period.
Developed by A.V. Roe and Company, the 504 series became the backbone of British and Commonwealth pilot training thanks to its forgiving handling and robust design.
The 504K variant was distinguished by its adaptability, featuring a universal engine mount that allowed it to be fitted with a variety of rotary engines.
This flexibility made it especially valuable at a time when engine availability varied, ensuring uninterrupted training operations.
The aircraft’s simple wooden structure, fabric covering, and open cockpits are characteristic of early aviation design.
Beyond training, the Avro 504K also served in reconnaissance and light bombing roles, and after the war it enjoyed a long civilian career, contributing significantly to the growth of aviation worldwide.
This model captures the classic lines and pioneering character of the Avro 504K, making it an excellent choice for modellers interested in early military aviation, WWI subjects, and the origins of flight training aircraft.
| SKU | AFX01085V |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Airfix |
| Scale | 1/72 |
| EAN | 5063129054274 |
| Short Description | One of the most important early British aircraft of the 20th century, the Avro 504 series was the most heavily produced aircraft to serve in a military capacity during the First World War, with the ‘K’ variant becoming the standard training aircraft for the Royal Air Force. Many would remain in service well into the 1930s, with the type enjoying an impressive 28 year service career. This 1/72 scale model kit allows you to build your own Avro 504k, recreating our Vintage Classics design from yesteryear. |
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