Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a
A 1/72 scale diecast model aircraft of a Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A.
74 Squadron.
A British biplane fighter of the First world War, which was one of the fastest aircraft of the war - while being both stable and relatively maneuverable.
Includes a display stand.
This model has a nose-to-tail length of 9cm (3.5") and a wingspan width of 11.5cm (4.5").
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Model Scale
1/72
Model Material
Diecast Metal
Description
Description
Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A Diecast Model
Introducing the stunning 1/72 scale diecast model aircraft of the Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A, representing the renowned 74 Squadron. This British biplane fighter from the First World War was celebrated for its remarkable speed, stability, and maneuverability, making it a prized asset for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Model Dimensions & Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Nose-to-Tail Length: 9 cm (3.5 inches)
- Wingspan Width: 11.5 cm (4.5 inches)
- Materials: Diecast Metal & ABS Plastic
- Display: Includes a display stand
- Assembly: This is a ready to display model; no painting or assembly required
Known as the SE5A, this aircraft was a key player in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. Its exceptional speed, making it one of the fastest aircraft of the war, combined with its stability and maneuverability, made it an effective and reliable fighter. The SE5A was a part of the 74 Squadron, which saw extensive action and produced many aces, including the famous pilot Edward "Mick" Mannock.
The Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A had several variants, each enhancing its capabilities:
- SE5: The original version, equipped with a Hispano-Suiza 8 engine, known for its solid performance.
- SE5A: An improved variant with a more powerful engine, better armament, and enhanced overall performance.
- SE5B: A prototype version with aerodynamic modifications, aimed at improving speed and agility.
This aircraft model encapsulates the rich history and significance of the SE5A in military aviation. The SE5A not only contributed to air superiority during World War I but also set the stage for future fighter aircraft designs with its innovative features and reliable performance. Known for its role in numerous aerial victories and its service with ace pilots, the SE5A remains a celebrated aircraft in aviation history. This diecast model beautifully captures the essence of the SE5A’s legacy.
Add this meticulously detailed Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A diecast model to your collection today. Its historical significance and exceptional craftsmanship make it a must-have for any aircraft model enthusiast. Order now and own a piece of aviation history!
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