Valom 72064 Fokker F.VIIb/3m (Spanish bomber) 1/72 – plastic model kit

Valom 72064 Fokker F.VIIb/3m (Spanish bomber) in 1/72 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit, dedicated to modelers seeking both realistic details and an interesting historical subject. This kit allows you to build a faithful replica of the iconic Fokker F.VIIb/3m aircraft, used in Spain as a light bomber during the civil war and, in earlier years, as a transport and passenger aircraft.

Brief historical overview of the Fokker F.VIIb/3m

The Fokker F.VIIb/3m is one of the most recognizable transport aircraft of the interwar period. Developed by the Dutch company Fokker, this model became extremely popular in the 1920s and 1930s. It featured a triple-engine configuration and a durable, well-engineered structure. It attracted the interest of many countries, including Spain, where it was used during the civil war (1936-1939) as a light bomber, reconnaissance, and transport plane. Examples of this aircraft took part in both combat and evacuation missions, supporting both government and rebel forces.

• Scale: 1/72
• Country: Spain (bomber version)
• Period of use: 1920s – World War II, especially the Spanish Civil War
• Product category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic, clear parts (cockpit glazing)
• Extras: the set includes decals with historical markings of the Spanish Air Force and detailed pictorial instructions

Recommendation and difficulty level

Valom 72064 Fokker F.VIIb/3m (Spanish bomber) is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers interested in interwar aviation and the Spanish Civil War. We rate the build at level 3/5 due to the demanding interior cockpit assembly and the complex undercarriage characteristic of a trimotor aircraft. This is an excellent choice for those who wish to develop their modeling skills and enrich their collection with a unique example of historic aviation.

The kit does not include glue or paints.