RS Models 92272 Arado Ar 199 late version 1/72 is a high-quality plastic model kit that faithfully replicates the German training aircraft Arado Ar 199 in 1/72 scale. This set is intended for modelers looking to expand their collection with a unique, rarely encountered type of aircraft from World War II aviation modeling.

• Model scale: 1/72
• Country of use: Germany (Kriegsmarine – German Navy)
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
• Category: Plastic aircraft model kit
• Material: high-grade plastic, precision injection-molded details
• Contents: model-building components (does not include glue or paints)

The Arado Ar 199 was a specialized aircraft designed for training pilots for the Kriegsmarine. It was conceived as a single-seat, low-wing monoplane with piston engine and an enclosed cockpit, prepared for navigation, maneuver, and aerial operations over water and from ships' decks. The late version of the model features distinctive changes compared to earlier variants, including a modified cockpit arrangement and equipment. In practice, the Ar 199 was used for both training as well as reconnaissance and bombing exercises aboard German warships.

The RS Models kit stands out for its excellent build quality and the precision of its replica details. The parts are well-fitted, minimizing the need for filler. The model does not include additions such as metal or resin parts, but features clear panel lines, faithfully reproduced cockpit details, and main armament elements, enabling the construction of an authentic replica of a 1940s machine.

This model is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modelers passionate about historical aviation and German World War II designs. Building the kit requires basic modeling knowledge as well as independent selection of adhesive and paints. We rate the assembly difficulty at 3/5.

RS Models 92272 Arado Ar 199 late version 1/72 is a great choice for everyone who values not only collectability but also wants to explore lesser-known episodes in the history of military aviation. The model is perfect for dioramas with Kriegsmarine vessels and training scenes.