Special Hobby 72049 Vultee Vengeance Armee de l’Air (1/72)

The Special Hobby 72049 Vultee Vengeance Armee de l’Air 1/72 scale plastic model kit is a precise replica of the American dive bomber aircraft, used by the French Air Force ("Armee de l’Air") during World War II. Designed with attention to detail, this kit is an excellent choice for aircraft modeling enthusiasts.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for collecting and display.
• Material: high-quality plastic – ensures precision during assembly and great durability of the finished model.
• Country of use: France – the Vengeance version used by the French Air Force, which operated these aircraft after Lend-Lease deliveries.
• Historical period: World War II (1942–1945) – the Vultee Vengeance operated mainly in the theaters of India, Burma, and the Pacific, but some were also delivered to French air units in North Africa.
• Kit contents: detailed sprues, clear canopy, decals with Armee de l’Air markings, comprehensive assembly instructions.
• Extras: glue and paints are not included – they must be purchased separately.
• Product category: plastic model kit (for self-assembly and painting).

The Vultee Vengeance is an American dive bomber created for the Royal Air Force and used by several Allied countries. The version featured in this kit represents a unique episode in French aviation history, where this type of aircraft was used primarily for training and support tasks. This model allows you to faithfully recreate the distinctive Vengeance silhouette, known for its exceptionally long wingspan and functional double-crew cockpit.

Recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers – we rate the difficulty at 3 out of 5. The detailing and number of parts require some prior experience, but the clear instructions guide you step by step through the assembly process. This model is an excellent addition to any World War II collection or themed assortment of Allied aircraft.

We offer this as a fully original product, a must-have for collectors and aviation history enthusiasts. We highly recommend the Special Hobby 72049 as a great base for building a realistic miniature of the Vultee Vengeance in French colors.