{"product_id":"86249-italeri-1485-fiat-cr42-cn-falco-night-fighter-172-pl","title":"Italeri 1485 FIAT CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eItaleri 1485 FIAT CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter 1\/72 – plastic scale model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Italeri 1485 FIAT CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter in \u003cstrong\u003e1:72\u003c\/strong\u003e scale is a unique plastic model kit depicting the renowned Italian night fighter from the period of \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. The FIAT CR.42 CN \"Falco\" aircraft, the last operational biplane fighter, has secured its lasting place in the history of Italian aviation. In the Contracarro Notturna (CN) variant, it was specially adapted for night operations, featuring stronger armament and simplified sights, making it effective for defensive combat over Italy between \u003cstrong\u003e1941-1943\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Italian Air Force deployed the CR.42 CN mainly for night patrols against RAF raids during Allied bombing campaigns. Despite its already outdated biplane design, the aircraft was valued for its excellent maneuverability and reliability in challenging front-line conditions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: \u003cstrong\u003e1:72\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for building larger collections and dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser country: \u003cstrong\u003eItaly (Regia Aeronautica)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e (1941-1943)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTheater of operations: \u003cstrong\u003enight defense of Italy and Sardinia\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKit material: \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: \u003cstrong\u003esprues with precisely detailed wing, fuselage and cockpit parts, a comprehensive decal sheet for various historical marking variants\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The model offers outstanding detailing, faithfully capturing the character of the biplane – an exceptionally realistic cockpit, Breda SAFAT machine guns, engine cowlings, radiators, and strut system. The entire kit features a high degree of accuracy to archival materials and great attention to detail.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho do we recommend this model for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntermediate and advanced modellers – requires assembling struts and careful painting of dual-color camouflage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of World War II and Italian aviation themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCollectors of rare fighter types\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCreators of night air combat dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eItaleri FIAT CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e is especially recommended for its excellent manufacturing quality, high level of detail accuracy, and the unique subject of a rare night biplane. The kit requires intermediate experience (difficulty level \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e) – ideal for developing modelling skills in working with small parts and precise painting.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This set will make a great addition to any model collection and is an excellent introduction to more advanced aviation builds from the greatest conflicts of the 20th century.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Italeri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54805220098382,"sku":"IT1485","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/e8dc44a72209a3978dc23dd389b147a2.jpg?v=1757357709","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/86249-italeri-1485-fiat-cr42-cn-falco-night-fighter-172-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}