Italeri 1290 - 1/72 S.79 Sparviero WWII  [IT-1290S]

Period: 2nd World War

Country: Italy

Model Dim.: 22,5 cm

SM-79 SPARVIERO

This elegant 3-engined aircraft was initially manufactured by the Italian aeronautical industry in mid-30s to create quick postal links with African colonies. Versions of record-breaking cost was in fact quickly developed. Its high velocity performance brought it on World’s attention with regards to wound up being employed in a solely armed forces component as a bomber then when, during World War Two, it absolutely was extensively utilized as a torpedo bomber inside Mediterranean: despite poor protective weaponry and team security, its successes against allied distribution was in fact many.