EDUARD 11179 SPARVIERO 1/48

The Heavy Retro Limited edition of the kit of the famous Italian WWII three-engined medium bomber aircraft SM.79 Sparviero in 1/48 scale.

The first edition of this kit was released in 2001.

Sparviero (Sparrowhawk) served as a classic bomber or as a torpedo bomber.

First fought in the Spanish Civil War, followed by service in World War II. 

plastic parts: Special Hobby

marking options: 6

decals: Eduard

PE parts: pre-painted

painting mask: yes

resin parts: yes cockpit, wheels, spinner, propeller, engines, exhausts etc.

1 / 6   SPARVIERO 1/48 - COL A MM23838, Capt. Carlo E. Buscaglia, 281a Squadriglia, 132o Gruppo AS, Gadurra, Rhodes, summer 1941

2 / 6   SPARVIERO 1/48 - COL B 52a Squadriglia, 27o Gruppo BT, 8o Stormo BV, Son San Juan, Baleares, March 1938

3 / 6   SPARVIERO 1/48 - COL C MM 22278 or 22279, Ten. Col. Mario Giuliano, 193a Squadriglia, 87o Gruppo BT, 30o Stormo, Sciacca, Sicily, December 1940

4 / 6   SPARVIERO 1/48 - COL D MM 22593, 252a Squadriglia, 104o Gruppo BT, 46o Stormo, Skadar, Albania, end of 1940

5 / 6   SPARVIERO 1/48 - COL E 253a Squadriglia, 104o Gruppo BT, 46o Stormo, Gadurra, Rhodes, August 1942

6 / 6   SPARVIERO 1/48 - COL F 256a Squadriglia, 109o Gruppo BT, 36o Stormo, Castelvetrano, Sicily, June 1940