* About the Actual Aircraft
Designed by Igo Ettrich (Austria), inspired by the flight of the winged seed *Alsomitra macrocarpa*.
First flight was in 1910.
It subsequently played an active role in reconnaissance during World War I.
* Model Contents
Completed simply by cutting and fitting together soft brass parts.
No glue is required.
Three-dimensional wings are created by easy bending.
The propeller rotates.
Includes metal parts to recreate the reconnaissance officer and pilot.
Nameplate included.
11 parts.
* Required Tools
Utility knife/model tweezers
From the Designer, Shinichi Iwami of Aerobase
As its name, Taube (dove), suggests, this is a photogenic airplane with wings resembling bird feathers.
It was designed with playful miniature elements, such as a propeller that rotates with a gentle breath.
All Aerobase airplane models are based on real aircraft.
The results of research conducted at museums in Germany and the United States are reflected in the models.
Experience the wonderful world of aviation history through these models.
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Suitable for boys