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Bristol Scout Type C (1/32) 32007

The Bristol Scout Type C was a nimble British single-seat biplane fighter of the First World War, widely appreciated for its agility and handling. This 1/32 scale kit from Copper State Models offers a meticulously engineered reproduction, ideal for modellers seeking authenticity and fine craftsmanship.

• Highly detailed injection-moulded parts with accurate surface textures
• Precise cockpit detail replicating original controls and structure
• Historically accurate wing rigging points
• Optional markings for different service configurations
• Clear instructions to guide the build process

The Bristol Scout played a vital role as an early fighter aircraft, providing Allied pilots with a competitive edge during the early years of aerial combat. This kit captures the elegance and history of the original, making it a standout addition to any WWI aircraft collection.

History:

Introduced in 1914, the Bristol Scout Type C served primarily with the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps. Initially used as an unarmed reconnaissance aircraft, it was soon adapted for fighter duties with the addition of forward-firing armament. Its compact size and responsive controls made it a favourite among skilled pilots. Although later replaced by more heavily armed fighters, the Bristol Scout made a significant contribution to early aerial warfare, helping to shape the tactics and designs of future combat aircraft.