{"product_id":"45720-hobby-2000-72025-deviotine-d520-france-1940-172","title":"Hobby 2000 72025 Deviotine D.520 France 1940 1\/72","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobby 2000 72025 Dewoitine D.520 France 1940 1\/72 – plastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe offer a unique model of the \u003cstrong\u003eDewoitine D.520\u003c\/strong\u003e aircraft in 1\/72 scale by Hobby 2000. This set depicts the aircraft in the markings of the Armée de l’Air during the French campaign of 1940. The model is based on excellent Hasegawa sprues, known for their outstanding detail quality and fit of parts. It is an ideal proposition for modelers who value historical accuracy and ease of assembly. The set includes Cartograf decals and painting masks, which greatly facilitate the painting and marking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOperator country: France\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (French Campaign 1940)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic (injection-molded parts); self-adhesive masks, Cartograf decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dewoitine D.520 was the most effective French fighter at the start of World War II, entering service just before the outbreak of hostilities. In 1940 it was used by the Armée de l’Air, playing a key role in aerial combat against the Luftwaffe during the German invasion of France. This aircraft was the French answer to the German Messerschmitt Bf 109E—offering comparable performance and impressive maneuverability. The D.520 became famous not only during the Battle of France but also in combat over the Mediterranean and within the Free French Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccurate representation of all details – cockpit, landing gear, armament, and control surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality Cartograf decals with authentic historical markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMasks for canopy and wheels – simplifying painting and ensuring clean results\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSurface details true to the original – rivets, panels, and seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers and historical aviation enthusiasts. The simple construction of the model means that beginners can also handle it, especially thanks to the included masks and decals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This set is an excellent choice for collectors of French aviation, fans of the 1940 campaign, and those looking for less common yet significant World War II fighter models. Thanks to its build quality and rich extras, the Hobby 2000 72025 Dewoitine D.520 provides a satisfying building experience and an impressive result.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby 2000","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722676752718,"sku":"H2K72025","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/4fe0afc18bf3f2daa6509eda9f0355f1.jpg?v=1755543726","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/45720-hobby-2000-72025-deviotine-d520-france-1940-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}