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Mark I Models 1/144 Avia S-199 'Bubble Canopy' (2in1) (Two Kits Included) New Tool # 14477
SKU
MKM14477
In Stock
Type:
Plastic Model Kit
Special Price
£17.99
was
£19.99
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The Avia S-199 was a post-war fighter aircraft built in Czechoslovakia using leftover airframes, jigs, and components from the German Messerschmitt Bf 109G.
Although based on proven wartime designs, the S-199 gained a reputation for being difficult to fly due to its mismatched engine and propeller combination.
Despite its quirks, it played an important role in the early years of several air forces, most notably becoming the first frontline fighter of the newly formed Israeli Air Force in 1948.
The “Bubble Canopy” variant represented a notable improvement in pilot visibility over the standard framed canopy, giving the S-199 a more modern appearance and helping to offset some of its handling challenges.
This feature makes it a particularly interesting subject for modellers, blending wartime design lineage with unique post-war adaptations.
This model captures the distinct look and engineering of the Avia S-199 in its bubble canopy form, including:
- Accurate late-style bubble canopy, improving the aircraft’s iconic silhouette
- Detailed Daimler-Benz–licensed Jumo engine cowling and distinctive wide-blade propeller
- Correct Bf 109G-derived fuselage and wing geometry, reproduced with crisp panel detail
- Highly detailed cockpit, including revised instrumentation and seating
- Multiple marking options, including Czechoslovak Air Force and early Israeli service (varies by kit)
- Ideal for weathering, post-war camouflage schemes, and transitional aviation displays
A fascinating mix of wartime heritage and post-war improvisation, the Avia S-199 “Bubble Canopy” offers a characterful and historically rich build for fans of classic piston-engine fighters.
| SKU | MKM14477 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MARK I Models |
| Scale | 1/144 |
| Short Description | Mark I Models 1/144 Avia S-199 'Bubble Canopy' (2in1) (Two Kits Included) New Tool # 14477 |
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