



A 1/144 scale diecast model aircraft of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero.
The Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero, a distinguished Italian WWII aircraft, was renowned for its speed and versatility. Initially a passenger plane, it became a formidable torpedo bomber. Its sleek three-engine design and distinctive humpback silhouette made it iconic in aerial warfare.
Includes a free display stand.
This model has a nose-to-tail length of 11cm (4.3") and a wingspan width of 15cm (5.9").
This 1/144 scale diecast model aircraft captures the sleek and iconic design of the Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero, one of Italy’s most famous WWII planes. Known for its unique three-engine layout and distinctive humpback shape, this plane model pays homage to a true aerial legend. Crafted with meticulous detail, this scale model features accurate dimensions and durable construction, making it a perfect addition to any military aircraft collection.
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The Savoia-Marchetti SM.79, nicknamed the "Sparviero" (Italian for sparrowhawk), was initially designed as a civilian passenger aircraft. However, with the outbreak of World War II, this versatile aircraft transformed into one of the most feared torpedo bombers of its time. Its speed, agility, and reliability made it a powerful force in the Mediterranean theater, especially during the Battle of the Mediterranean, where it became infamous for sinking Allied ships.
The Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero had several variants designed to meet different combat roles:
The SM.79 earned its legendary status in various key missions, notably in the attack on British naval convoys. Pilots of the Sparviero were known for their daring low-altitude approaches, which allowed them to unleash devastating torpedo strikes on enemy vessels. The aircraft’s speed and firepower helped set new standards in torpedo bombing during WWII, making it a cornerstone of Italy's air force strategy.
With its distinct appearance and wartime accomplishments, the Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero remains a significant piece of aviation history. This aircraft model is a great tribute to the engineering and daring spirit of its time, providing collectors and enthusiasts alike with a tangible link to the past. Whether you're an aviation buff or simply appreciate finely detailed scale models, this diecast model will stand out in your collection.
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with this Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero diecast model. Order now and proudly display this iconic aircraft in your collection, ready for action and admiration!
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